Gov. Asa Hutchinson has done it. Members of the Arkansas media have done it, and your fellow Hogs fans have done it. They are all trying to point out the silver lining in the dark cloud of gloom that is…
Darren McFadden, Sidney Moncrief, Andrew Benintendi and Kevin Kopps? As the senior Arkansas pitcher, Kopps dominates college baseball like few pitchers ever have. His name can be tossed around with the immortals in Arkansas Razorbacks sports such as McFadden, the…
It wasn’t long after the NCAA Baseball Regional pairings were released that there was squabbling from the University of Nebraska contingent on social media. After all, the Cornhuskers ran roughshod through the Big 10, finishing ahead of second-place Michigan by…
If you stayed up late Thursday night, like me, after Arkansas’ 6-4 win against Vanderbilt in the SEC Tournament, you may have seen some good analysis from SEC Network and college baseball insider Kyle Peterson. He said perfectly how I’ve…
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With the Flip of Former Bentonville Star, UA Women’s Basketball 2021 Class is Suddenly Loaded
Mike Neighbors won’t have to send Kim Mulkey a ‘thank you’ note – he will be able to express his gratitude in person. Last month, Mulkey, who won three national championships in 21 seasons at Baylor, left the school unexpectedly…
Arkansas Coach Eric Musselman continued to pull the right strings with another good move to his coaching staff this week. Musselman hired former Indiana legend and former NBA head coach Keith Smart. Smart hit one of the most iconic shots…
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Masks at College Football Games Are a Losing Proposition
MEMPHIS – Last Friday night, I found myself at the Liberty Bowl with my 12-year-old son, J.D. Memphis was playing its spring game, and we happened to be in town for a soccer tournament J.D.’s team was playing in. Not…
My wife Sheena’s Happy Place has three strong contenders – the beach, a concert venue and a ball game. She has remarked many times in our 20 years of marriage how much she loves these three experiences. The latter is…
Arkansas Coach Eric Musselman should be the NCAA Men’s Basketball Coach of the Year. And it really shouldn’t be close. I know Gonzaga is a juggernaut and has a good chance to be the first team since Bobby Knight’s 1976…
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Arkansas Gets Out of the Dark Ages, Announcing Football Date with Arkansas State
Three Arkansas sports radio call-in show debates that have had me flipping the dial quickly: 1) Arkansas never should have fired disgraced Coach Bobby Petrino. 2) The War Memorial Stadium debate and 3) Should Arkansas and Arkansas State play each…