College Sports
Davis headed for contact
posted: 05/25/2012 4:55 a.m. Discuss
Arkansas opens the football season Sept. 1 against a championship team from Alabama, but the Razorbacks’ opponent is defending Ohio Valley Conference co-champion Jacksonville State, not the defending national champion Crimson Tide.
THE RECRUITING GUY: Florida QB humbled by offer from Arkansas
posted: 05/25/2012 4:40 a.m. Discuss
Last week was a good week for Florida quarterback Tyler Cogswell.
SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE BASEBALL: Lumberjacks knock off Bears
posted: 05/25/2012 4:38 a.m. Discuss
Bobby Loveless hit two home runs, including an eighth-inning grand slam, and sixthseeded Stephen F. Austin eliminated No. 7 seed Central Arkansas from the Southland Conference Tournament, beating the Bears 7-2 at Bobcat Ballpark on Thursday.
SEC BASEBALL
posted: 05/25/2012 4:31 a.m. Discuss
KENTUCKY 5, MISSISSIPPI STATE 1 HOOVER, Ala. — Thomas McCarthy almost outhit Mississippi State by himself Thursday and starter Jerad Grundy overcame some early jitters as Kentucky (43-15 ) moved into the semifinals of the SEC Tournament at Regions Park.
SUN BELT
posted: 05/25/2012 4:30 a.m. Discuss
Today’s game ARKANSAS STATE VS.TROY WHAT Sun Belt Conference Tournament pool-play game WHERE Bowling Green Park, Bowling Green, Ky. WHEN Approximately 3 p.m. Central today after game between Florida International and Middle Tennessee. RADIO KWHF-FM, 95.9; KBTMAM, 1230, in Jonesboro. INTERNET astateredwolves.com HEAD TO HEAD ASU lost 2 of 3 games in a regular-season series at Troy in late March SEEDING/RECORDS No. 2 ASU is 33-21 ;
Smith uncertain of players’ status
posted: 05/24/2012 4:12 a.m. Discuss
Arkansas Coach John L. Smith said Wednesday the most recently arrested Razorbacks football players will not be back in school until they resolve legal issues and that there is no certainty they will all return to the program.
SEC TOURNAMENT: Two and through
posted: 05/24/2012 4:09 a.m. Discuss
Arkansas has plenty of time to rest up for the NCAA Tournament.
Sun Belt expands with UTA
posted: 05/24/2012 4:06 a.m. Comment 1
Who’s in, who’s out? The Sun Belt Conference announced the addition of Texas-Arlington to the league as of July 1, 2013 on Wednesday. It’s the third addition, joining Georgia State and Texas State, the conference has made since April 9. After the departures of Denver, Florida International and North Texas over the next year, the makeup of the conference UALR and Arkansas State joined in 1991 will have significantly changed.
LIKE IT IS: Tournament a Saline County success story
posted: 05/24/2012 4:03 a.m. Discuss
The waiter at Copeland’s asked what the program and hats were about.
Bears cannot keep advantage
posted: 05/24/2012 3:56 a.m. Discuss
SOUTHLAND TOURNAMENT SE LOUISIANA 6, UCA 3 SAN MARCOS, Texas — Southeastern Louisiana’s bullpen closed the door on Central Arkansas’ chances to win its first Southland Conference Tournament game, beating the Bears 6-3 on Wednesday night in a first-round game at Bobcat Ballpark The seventh-seeded Bears (25-29 ) led for 5 1/2 innings in their first postseason tournament appearance since moving to Division I. But once the second-seeded Lions (37-19 ) got the lead, reliever Dylan Hills and closer Stefan Lopez shut down the Bears, allowing 1 hit and striking out 5 over the final 3 innings, to earn a meeting with host Texas State today. Lopez recorded his NCAA-leading 20th save.
SUN BELT TOURNAMENT: ASU pounds Middle Tennessee
posted: 05/24/2012 3:54 a.m. Discuss
Arkansas State’s hot hitting continued Wednesday at the Sun Belt Conference Tournament.
SEC Baseball Tournament: Ole Miss blanks and eliminates Arkansas
posted: 05/23/2012 12:57 p.m. Comment 1
Ole Miss shutout Arkansas and defeated the Razorbacks 2-0 to eliminate Arkansas from the SEC Tournament Wednesday at Regions Park.
SEC Baseball Tournament: Arkansas-Ole Miss Live Blog
posted: 05/23/2012 9:27 a.m. Discuss
Join in an interactive live blog as Arkansas faces Ole Miss in an elimination game Wednesday at Regions Park in Hoover, Ala.
SEC TOURNAMENT: Pushed to the brink
posted: 05/23/2012 3:59 a.m. Discuss
Mississippi State’s baseball team appeared to be taking a big risk Tuesday by starting a freshman pitcher who didn’t win a game during the regular season.
Title shot swiped, Wolves move on
posted: 05/23/2012 3:57 a.m. Discuss
Sun Belt Tournament ARKANSAS STATE VS.
