by Mark Carter In December 2019, Trey Biddy of HawgSports.com graced the cover of Arkansas Money & Politics. AMP profiled Biddy, publisher of the popular Razorbacks team site on the CBS-owned 247Sports digital network, and took a look at how team sites like his are balancing fandom and proper...
by Mark Carter The news business may be here to stay, but the manner in which it’s delivered and consumed is evolving at a fairly rapid pace. These days, consumers aren’t met at the door at the end of a work day by Rover delivering a copy of the afternoon paper and slippers. Rover...
by Mark Carter Healthcare leaders across the state foresee more partnerships and innovation ahead for their industry in 2020. Stephen Mette, CEO of UAMS Medical Center and senior vice chancellor of UAMS Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock...
by Mark Carter / Photos by Jamison Mosley Hot Springs is the state’s No. 1 tourist destination and home to its top tourist attraction: Oaklawn, the piece de resistance to a gourmet tourism feast. HOT SPRINGS – The view is a good one, atop the grandstand at Oaklawn Racing Casino...
I won’t reveal his true identity, but a certain friend of AMP — let’s call him John — came up with a brilliant tagline the other day in the parking lot. Well, more like a few days before Christmas, but it was genius nonetheless. “2020,” he offered in a moment of inspiration:...
by Mark Carter Trey Biddy’s hawgsports.com is leading the new wave of sports media Photo by Jamison Mosley For Trey Biddy, business is booming. Despite a historically bad run for Arkansas Razorback football, Biddy’s HawgSports.com is enjoying unprecedented popularity. You can argue that people...
by Mark Carter As an industry insider, Trey Biddy doesn’t have much time to absorb local sports media coverage. He does enjoy the conversations and opinions he shares with other media members behind the scenes before and after press conferences and practices. But outside of work, his media...
by Mark Carter Growing up in Rison, young Danny West would read aloud for his grandfather the content of each new issue of Hawgs Illustrated, the fan publication from Clay Henry. “Every time a new issue would come in the mail, he would tell me, ‘Sit down right there and read that book out...
by Mark Carter Trey Biddy’s inclusion in our magazine couldn’t have come at a better time. Well, I suppose the Hogs making an SEC title run on their way to a national championship would’ve been better. But right now, Razorback football is the talk of the town, if for all the wrong reasons...
by Mark Carter Hunter Yurachek said he reached a “definitive decision” to fire Chad Morris as head football coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks following the Hogs’ disappointing blowout loss to Western Kentucky on Saturday in Fayetteville. Yurachek, Arkansas’ second-year athletics director...
