Wally Hall | Staff

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Recent stories by Wally Hall

OPINION | WALLY HALL: Playing in-state schools beneficial to all This is not your regular weekend in the SEC. With five schools having an open date, there are only four conference games, and then there is Arkansas-Pine Bluff playing the University of Arkansas in L... October 22, 2021

OPINION | WALLY HALL: It's time to embrace the UA, UAPB game It is more than just a football game Saturday. When the Arkansas Razorbacks host Arkansas-Pine Bluff, history will be made. Monumental history. When the players from both teams run onto the field 61... October 21, 2021

OPINION | WALLY HALL: Dick Vitale diagnosed with cancer There will be no Dickie V. this basketball season. Dick Vitale, who for decades has raised money for cancer research, has cancer. It is his second bout with lymphoma in months. While his illness is ... October 20, 2021

OPINION | WALLY HALL: Orange is a fitting color for some Vols fans If you are driving through Knoxville, Tenn., in the near future and you see dozens, maybe hundreds, of young people wearing what looks like Tennessee orange jerseys picking up trash, those are the cul... October 20, 2021

OPINION | WALLY HALL: Ailing Hogs going through tough patch At one point a year ago, the University of Arkansas football team was 3-4 and fans were ecstatic. After a 20-game SEC losing streak was snapped in Sam Pittman's first season at Arkansas, and as a hea... October 19, 2021

OPINION | WALLY HALL: Nix a pest to still-improved Razorbacks On a glorious afternoon without a cloud in the sky, it appeared the Arkansas Razorbacks were headed for a homecoming victory. Then Lady Luck quit smiling on them, they made mistakes and lost 38-23 de... October 17, 2021

OPINION | WALLY HALL: Hogs had the offense but lacked the points FAYETTEVILLE — The most important statistic in football, the only one that really counts, is the score on the scoreboard. For the second week in a row, the Arkansas Razorbacks found themselves statist... October 16, 2021

OPINION | WALLY HALL: SEC East flexing some early league muscle It is a little intriguing that the Arkansas Razorbacks opened as 3 1/2-point favorites over Auburn and that went to 4 1/2 on Thursday. It is amazing how close those oddsmakers can be on a regular bas... October 15, 2021

OPINION | WALLY HALL: Holey Moley, it was him Last week we arrived in Oxford at 8 a.m., three hours before kickoff. There was no coffee in the press box, which was a surprise, but was told there was coffee one floor up, which happens to be where... October 14, 2021

OPINION | WALLY HALL: Recent Auburn football history a hit, miss As an institute of higher education, Auburn is a first-class university. It was founded in 1856, and it became the first land-grant college in the South. It underwent several name changes, until jus... October 14, 2021