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SEC Men's Basketball: League-worst Georgia throttles Arkansas 81-59
updated: 02/08/2012 10:16 p.m. Discuss
Gerald Robinson scored a career-high 27 points and Georgia ended a four-game losing streak by beating Arkansas 81-59 on Wednesday night to keep the Razorbacks winless on the road.
Six Arkansans earn invites to show wares at combine
posted: 02/08/2012 5:25 a.m. Discuss
Former Arkansas receiver Greg Childs, whose long comeback from patella tendon surgery began showing dividends late in the season, will get another chance to impress scouts at the NFL Scouting Combine later this month.
Hogs aim to break road skid
posted: 02/08/2012 5:22 a.m. Comment 1
Ole Miss had lost four out of five. Then Arkansas came to Tad Smith Coliseum. Alabama had a fourgame losing streak. Then Arkansas came to Coleman Coliseum. LSU had lost three in a row. Then Arkansas came to Maravich Assembly Center.
LIKE IT IS: Better players, better days ahead for SEC
posted: 02/08/2012 5:16 a.m. Comment 1
Last spring, the SEC’s men’s basketball coaches voted to do away with divisions and become one, rather long, division.
HOG CALLS: Razorbacks’ youngsters aren’t far off
posted: 02/08/2012 4:41 a.m. Discuss
If your opponent is winless on the road in February and you are the hosting coach, you search for positives to highlight in the news conference leading up to the game.
War Memorial exploring expansion options
updated: 02/07/2012 6:59 p.m. Comments 5
The War Memorial Stadium commission is exploring the possibility of expansion as a way to try and keep two Arkansas football games at the Little Rock venue in the future.
Freshmen lift Hogs, Bulldogs
posted: 02/07/2012 4:04 a.m. Discuss
No SEC freshmen are carrying bigger scoring loads for their teams than Arkansas’ BJ Young and Georgia’s Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, who will meet for the first time when the Razorbacks (16-7, 4-4 SEC) play the Bulldogs (10-12, 1-7 ) at Stegeman Coliseum on Wednesday night.
THE RECRUITING GUY: Another Missouri back interested in Arkansas
posted: 02/07/2012 3:51 a.m. Discuss
A running back from Missouri who likes Arkansas’ offense and became aware of the Razorbacks when Ronnie Wingo Jr. signed in the 2009 recruiting class, plans a visit to Fayetteville on Saturday.
ARKANSAS GYMNASTICS: OU vaults over No. 2 Arkansas
posted: 02/06/2012 4:16 a.m. Discuss
Perhaps Arkansas was due for a clunker.
HOG CALLS: Recruits stay with Haynes after bowl
posted: 02/06/2012 3:41 a.m. Discuss
Nowadays, coordinators nearly rival head coaches and quarterbacks for getting too much credit for victories, and too much blame for defeats.
SEC Men's Basketball: Toll on the road
posted: 02/05/2012 4:16 a.m. Comments 2
A golden opportunity to seize an elusive road victory literally slipped through Arkansas’ fingers Saturday.
LIKE IT IS: Road woes haven’t taken fight out of Hogs
posted: 02/05/2012 4:06 a.m. Discuss
On the eve of a classic Super Bowl, the Arkansas Razorbacks traveled to Baton Rouge to take on an LSU team that is athletic but hadn’t been very disciplined — until Saturday.
Razorbacks Report: Top 10 predicted for Hogs
posted: 02/05/2012 4:03 a.m. Discuss
Noted college football analyst Phil Steele predicts Arkansas will be rated No. 9 in the first Associated Press poll next August.
Game sketch
posted: 02/05/2012 4:01 a.m. Discuss
RECORDS Arkansas 16-7, 4-4 SEC; LSU 13-9, 3-5 STARS LSU sophomore Ralston Turner (16 points) and junior Justin Hamilton (13 points and 11 rebounds); Arkansas sophomore Mardracus Wade (15 points, 3 of 6 three-point shooting).
Super day for ex-Razorbacks
posted: 02/05/2012 3:52 a.m. Discuss
Former Arkansas lineman Mitch Petrus joked earlier this season about forgetting he was one play away from jumping into the New York Giants’ offensive huddle.
