Sports revolve around statistics as generally the best way to gauge something, be it the greatest who ever played or as a measuring stick for everyone else. While stats are not always foolproof — the evolution of training, equipment and …
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Former Razorback Great Jim Lindsey Dead at 81
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRazorback football legend and prominent businessman Jim Lindsey died Sunday night, July 19, after an undisclosed illness at the age of 81. A native of Caldwell in St. Francis County, Lindsey was a mainstay as a running back on the …
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Arkansas Sports HOF Announces 2026 Inductees
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame on Monday released the names of 11 inductees into its 2026 class. The 2026 inductees are: Nathan Brown, current head football coach and former quarterback at UCA who led the Bears to four of …
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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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Mark May Ready to Share What’s on his Mind at LRTDC
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaFeature image above: Mark May speaks at the Broyles Award ceremony. (Photo by Steve Lewis) Football standout and longtime ESPN commentator Mark May will close out the 2025 slate of guests at the Little Rock Touchdown Club, bringing his pull-no-punches …
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Nothing Little About It: Cam Little Makes NFL History
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaFormer Arkansas Razorbacks kicker now Jacksonville Jaguar Cam Little carved a mark into the record books Sunday as he booted a 68-yard field goal right before halftime against the Las Vegas Raiders. The Jaguars won the game 30-29 in overtime. …
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McFadden Shares Sobriety Story at ‘Barbershop Talk’
by Doug Criseby Doug CriseAlcohol got its hooks into Darren McFadden early. “I would say it probably started out for me in high school,” said McFadden, who took the stage at Little Rock’s Mosaic Templars Cultural Center Monday as part of the University of …
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America’s Sweetheart, Kelli Finglass, Sells Out LRTDC
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterIf it’s even possible, the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders may be more popular than they have ever been. Kelli Finglass, DCC director, was the guest of David Bazzel and the Little Rock Touchdown Club on Tuesday, Oct. 21, and her appearance …
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Jon ‘Chucky’ Gruden’s in Love (with Arkansas)
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaSay this for Jon “Chucky” Gruden, one never has to wonder what he’s thinking. The former NFL head coach, whose face and expressions resemble that of the slasher movie villain of his nickname, has had his foot on the bellows, …
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Deion Sanders: Hall of Famer a Prime Candidate for Hogs Job, Some Say
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaThe Arkansas Razorbacks are about to become the flashiest they’ve ever been if the gossip peddlers are correct. Marca.com reports Colorado’s Deion “Prime Time” Sanders has “quickly risen to the top of the rumor mill, with insiders suggesting he is being seriously …