Wally Hall
Assistant Managing Editor/Sports
Assistant Managing Editor, Sports
Blog: Wally Like It Is
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Recent Stories by Wally Hall
LIKE IT IS: A picture-perfect way to keep a guy humble
posted: 05/22/2013 5:03 a.m. Comments 3
As would be expected, some of my closest friends got in some really good jabs about the picture that ran in Monday’s paper of me with Arkansas Coach Bret Bielema at a reception before the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame dinner Sunday at Chenal Country Club in Little Rock.
LIKE IT IS: Bielema entertains at Hall of Fame shindig
posted: 05/21/2013 3:51 a.m. Comments 3
It was Bret Bielema’s 37th talk since he became the head football coach at the University of Arkansas.
LIKE IT IS: Orb ambushed by old-timers Stevens, Lukas
posted: 05/19/2013 4:24 a.m. Discuss
Orb’s victory in the Kentucky Derby was so impressive that almost immediately the talk began that the 35-year wait for a Triple Crown winner was about to be over.
LIKE IT IS: ASU coach leaves disappointment in past
posted: 05/16/2013 4:23 a.m. Discuss
It was mildly surprising to read that Brandon Reed was returning to Arkansas State to play basketball, which was where he began his career before transferring to Georgia Tech.
LIKE IT IS: Backup plan hasn’t hurt former Hogs QB
posted: 05/15/2013 4:46 a.m. Discuss
Ryan Mallett received a lot of scrutiny and some questions about his character when he was taken in the third round of the NFL Draft in 2011.
LIKE IT IS: Waah! Waah! Just listen to Oklahoma’s Stoops
posted: 05/14/2013 3:18 a.m. Comments 2
It would be easy to criticize Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops for his comment about SEC football’s superiority just being propaganda.
LIKE IT IS: Today, every day, right day to praise mom
posted: 05/12/2013 4:31 a.m. Comment 1
It was years ago, maybe the first time an enterprising television cameraman thought to try a close-up of a player on the sidelines during a game, the tribute was made.
LIKE IT IS: Conley making a name for himself in NBA
posted: 05/09/2013 4:23 a.m. Discuss
For much of his early life Mike Conley Jr. was known for many things.
LIKE IT IS: Anderson’s rebuilding project coming along
posted: 05/08/2013 5:05 a.m. Comments 5
For some reason, there has been a lot of chatter on talk radio recently about Mike Anderson and the Arkansas Razorbacks men’s basketball program.
LIKE IT IS: Apparently two Brandons too much at QB
posted: 05/07/2013 3:16 a.m. Discuss
Other than one student-athlete, it was not a surprise that four Arkansas Razorbacks have received their releases from the University of Arkansas.
