Richard Davenport

Recruiting Columnist501-378-3411501-378-3411rdavenport@arkansasonline.com

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THE RECRUITING GUY: Prospect pleased with sport switch Junior defensive end Bai Jobe moved to the United States in 2018 from his homeland of Senegal to pursue his dream of playing in the NBA. "Watching basketball in Africa, watching the NBA, I had a big ... July 23, 2021

Get to know Arkansas target Annor Boateng Little Rock Central sophomore guard and Arkansas target Annor Boateng continues to improve his stock on the national level. Boateng, 6-5, 205 pounds, received praise from ESPN national recruiting di... July 22, 2021

In-state coaches laud Hogs' hiring of Brewer Arkansas high school and AAU coaches applauded Coach Eric Musselman's hiring of former Razorback Ronnie Brewer as the program's recruiting coordinator. A first-round pick of the Utah Jazz in 2006, Br... July 22, 2021

Arkansas high school, AAU coaches laud hiring of Brewer Arkansas high school and AAU coaches applauded Coach Eric Musselman’s hiring of former Razorback Ronnie Brewer as the program’s recruiting coordinator. A first-round pick of the Utah Jazz in 2006, B... July 21, 2021

UNDER THE RADAR: Russellville’s Jaidyn Koerdt On Wednesdays, we feature an in-state prospect who could be flying under the radar of college coaches. This week's UTR prospect Russellville’s Jaidyn Koerdt. Class: 2022 Position: Guard/forward Si... July 21, 2021

THE RECRUITING GUY: Latest Robinson turning heads at very young age It's not if, but when, Class of 2025 prospect and 15-under Arkansas Hawks guard Kellen Robinson will receive his first Division I scholarship offer. "There's no doubt he's a Power 5 player," Hawks fo... July 20, 2021

Wolfenbarger earns spot on USA U19 team Arkansas freshman guard Jersey Wolfenbarger has been selected as one of 12 players on the USA basketball team headed to Debrecen, Hungary, for the FIBA U19 World Cup. Wolfenbarger, 6-6, along with Am... July 19, 2021

Memphis lineman puts trust in Hogs Offensive lineman Patrick Kutas orally committed to the University of Arkansas on Saturday over Oregon, Illinois and Florida State. Kutas, 6-5, 280 pounds, of Christian Brothers in Memphis, also had ... July 18, 2021

THE RECRUITING GUY: Notae pitching Razorbacks' worth to 4-star recruit ESPN 4-star junior shooting guard Stephon Castle recently received a scholarship offer from the University of Arkansas, and he's heard good things from UA senior guard JD Notae, who attended the same ... July 16, 2021

Hogs land Ford from Magnolia ESPN 4-star guard Derrian Ford of Magnolia orally committed to the University of Arkansas on Wednesday. Ford, 6-4, 205 pounds, has more than 20 scholarship offers from Arkansas, Baylor, Kansas, Alaba... July 15, 2021