The Arkansas Broadcasters Association (ABA) has named Betsy Broyles Arnold as its 2026 Arkansan of the Year, recognizing her decades of work supporting Alzheimer’s caregivers and raising awareness of the disease across Arkansas and beyond. Broyles Arnold will receive the …
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Former Razorback and Hall-of-Fame Coach Lou Holtz Dies at 89
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterLou Holtz, the legendary college coach who guided Arkansas football to one of its most prolific runs, including one of the program’s biggest wins, has died at age 89. Holtz, who had been in poor health for years, was placed …
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Never Yield: Muskie Harris, Who Broke Barriers on the Field, Now Helps People Overcome Them in Life
Photos by Jane Colclasure Kenneth “Muskie” Harris finds a lot of things to love about life; not least among them is the telling of a good story. Fortunately, his has been a life that has yielded more fascinating tales, interesting …
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Bryant Haines of Indiana Wins 30th Broyles Award
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffBryant Haines of the University of Indiana was named the winner of the 30th-annual Broyles Award Thursday night at Oaklawn in Hot Springs. Haines is the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for Indiana, and he helped lead the Hoosiers to …
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Holly Rowe to Be Part of Broyles Award Ceremony
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAward-winning ESPN reporter Holly Rowe will be a part of the 30th-annual Broyles Award ceremony, scheduled for Feb. 12 – 13 at Oaklawn Hot Springs. AY Media Group is a proud sponsor of the event. Rowe will lead ESPN’s live …
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Semifinalists Named for 2025 Broyles Award
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Frank and Barbara Broyles Foundation has announced the 15 semifinalists for the 2025 Broyles Award, which honors college football’s top assistant coaches. The semifinalists were selected from an original group of 64 nominees representing approximately 1,500 assistant coaches from …
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Mack Brown to LRTDC: Current College System Has Him ‘Bewildered’
by Doug Criseby Doug CriseMack Brown still loves college football, but speaking to the Little Rock Touchdown Club Monday, the former national championship winner at Texas sounded like a man happy to have the demands of coaching in 2025 behind him. Brown, formerly a …
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Fan Vote to Help Select Broyles Award Winner
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffCollege football fans everywhere will have the chance to help select the winner of the 2026 Broyles Award. The Broyles Award recognizes the nation’s top college football assistant coach, and for the first time in its 30-year run, fans will …
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Going for the Bronze: Money and interest Are There, but D-Mac Statue Remains a Bone of Contention on Hill
by Doug Criseby Doug CriseCompared to similarly-sized athletic programs, some say the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville lags behind when it comes to memorializing its legacy athletes. “We need to do a better job of honoring former players,” said David Bazzel, former Razorbacks linebacker …
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Yurachek at LRTDC: Hogs Right to Avoid NIL’s ‘Third Lane’
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterWhen it comes to NIL and the wild West landscape it helped create in college athletics, football in particular, the Razorbacks will be sticking to the slow lane for now. Arkansas athletics director Hunter Yurachek told the Little Rock Touchdown …
