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Hogs Stun LSU
By Nate Allen FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas missed all eight of its first-half 3-point shots but only trailed 33-31 at intermission in Saturday’s SEC game vs. the LSU Tigers at their Maravich Center in Baton Rouge, La.With JD Notae hitting two and Devo Davis, Stanley Umude and Jaylin Williams one each, the underdog Razorbacks hit 5 of 9 second-half treys overcoming a 56-48 deficit with 9:01 left and stunning, 65-58 the nationally 12th-ranked Tigers. Now 15-2 overall but at 3-2 in…
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WTRK | Shafiqua Maloney shines bright for Razorbacks at Arkansas Invitational
FAYETTEVILLE – Razorback senior Shafiqua Maloney highlighted the Razorback women’s performance with a trio of wins at the Arkansas Invitational held in the Randal Tyson Track Center on Friday. Maloney set a meet record in the 800m, improved her career best in the 400m, and anchored the 4×400 relay to a meet record. In total, the Razorbacks produced five winning efforts while adding the top collegiate finish in one event along with six runner-up efforts. Arkansas…
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Razorbacks total seven top performances in Arkansas Invitational
FAYETTEVILLE – The Razorbacks enjoyed some solid performances Friday in the Arkansas Invitational as they returned from their winter break to continue the indoor track and field season at the Randal Tyson Track Center. Arkansas totaled five victories and turned in the top collegiate performance in two other events in hosting the 12-team meet. In addition, the Razorbacks displayed depth in some of those wins. “I was happy with how our guys approached the meet today,”…
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Gymbacks Set New Attendance Record at Night in the Palace Meet
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – It was a Friday night like no other as the Gymbacks hosted a meet in Bud Walton Arena for the first time and shattered the program attendance record with 10,345 fans. The previous record was set at Barnhill Arena on Jan. 17, 2020, which was head Coach Jordyn Wieber’s home debut at Arkansas. Wieber had set a goal of 10,000 fans for the meet, but was extremely pleased with the showing from the…
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Malik Hornsby returning to Arkansas
By Nate Allen FAYETTEVILLE – Razorbacks third-year sophomore to be backup quarterback Malik Hornsby has withdrawn from the transfer portal and apparently plans to continue attending the University of Arkansas at Tuesday’s start of the spring semester. Hornsby, impressing during Arkansas’ 24-10 Outback Bowl victory over Penn State netting 67 yards on four carries briefly relieving temporarily injured starting quarterback KJ Jefferson, put his name in the transfer portal Jan. 7 and was reported Friday to have…
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Musselman Out as Hogs Prepare for LSU
FAYETTEVILLE – Turns out Wednesday’s win over Missouri not only snapped Arkansas’ 0-3 SEC skid but became a proper sendoff to surgery for Arkansas Coach Eric Musselman. Following the 87-43 mauling of Mizzou Wednesday night at Walton Arena, Musselman Thursday morning underwent what was described in a UA press release as “successful surgery to repair a full tear of the supraspinatus tendon and partial tears to the infraspiniatus and subscapularis tendons in his left shoulder.” Associate…
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Greg Brooks Transfers to LSU
By Nate Allen FAYETTEVILLE – Former Arkansas starting senior-to-be nickel back Greg Brooks of Harvey, La. is joining former Arkansas bonus senior to be starting safety Joe Foucha of New Orleans returning to their native state with the 2022 Louisiana State University Tigers. Both recently submitted their names into the transfer portal. Foucha, a 4-year starter allowed a bonus season as were all who played during the disrupted by covid 2020 season, announced Tuesday he would join…
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Musselman Has Surgery; Will Miss Upcoming Games
FAYETTEVILLE – University of Arkansas head men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman had successful surgery today to repair a full tear of the supraspinatus tendon and partial tears to the infraspinatus and subscapularis tendons in his left shoulder. Coach Musselman is expected to miss at least two games, starting with the Razorbacks’ game at LSU this Saturday (Jan. 15). Assistant coach Keith Smart will serve as interim head coach in his absence. Smart joined the Razorback staff…
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Hogs Mash Mizzou
By Nate Allen FAYETTEVILLE – Embarrassed by an 0-3 SEC start, including a home loss to Vanderbilt, and alarmed that Missouri last Saturday upset then 15th-ranked Alabama, the Arkansas Razorbacks with their best shot walloped Mizzou Wednesday night at Walton Arena. Fueled by an extraordinary 49-15 first half, Coach Eric Musselman’s Razorbacks mashed Mizzou, 87-43. “I can’t remember a league game in any league I’ve ever coached where a team played so well for 40 minutes,”Musselman…
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Hogs Set for Indoor Track
By Nate Allen FAYETTEVILLE – With races from 2:30 p.m. to 7:50 p.m and field events from noon to 6:15 p.m, the Arkansas Razorbacks reigning SEC championship men’s track and field team and reigning NCAA champion/SEC champion women’s track and field team open their indoor season Friday hosting the Arkansas Invitational meet at the Randal Tyson Indoor Track. A diverse field including Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Tulsa, Oral Roberts and Alcorn State, in state schools Arkansas-Little Rock, Arkansas-Pine Bluff…
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Joe Foucha Transfers to LSU
By Nate Allen FAYETTEVILLE – After four collegiate years helping the Arkansas Razorbacks, including the end zone interception sealing the 24-10 Outback Bowl victory over Penn State on New Year’s Day, safety Joe Foucha will close college playing against the Hogs while an LSU Tiger. Recently announcing he was in the transfer portal for his bonus 2022 senior season granted to all who played as juniors during the covid disrupted season of 2020, New Orleans native…
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Razorbacks Opener Against Omaha Postponed
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas’ doubleheader against Nebraska-Omaha scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 12 has been postponed due to COVID-19 issues within the Mavericks’ program. The Razorbacks were set to face Nebraska-Omaha in their season opener Wednesday. A makeup date for the matchup has not been set. Arkansas will now open the season at home against Oklahoma State on Monday at 1 p.m.
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Razorbacks Close Outback Bowl Ranked 21 in Final AP Poll
By Nate Allen FAYETTEVILLE – Following five consecutive losing seasons under three different head coaches and one interim, the 2021 Razorbacks closed their 9-4 Outback Bowl championship season ranked 21st in the season’s final Associated Press poll. The Razorbacks under second-year Coach Sam Pittman accomplished their highest postseason ranking since Bobby Petrino’s 2011 Razorbacks closed the season 11-2 nationally ranked fifth.Arkansas also was ranked 21st in the final College Football Playoff poll before the bowl games and…
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Musselman Talks Wednesday Game
By Nate Allen FAYETTEVILLE – Even more astounding than the once but far no longer 9-0, nationally No. 10 Arkansas Razorbacks skidding to an 0-3 SEC start is the Missouri Tigers’ 92-86 score over Alabama last Saturday. The same SEC Mizzou Tigers of Coach Cuonzo Martin that have lost by 14 to Missouri-Kansas City, and by 25 to Illimois and by 27 to Kentucky and by 45 to Kansas City beat the nationally No. 15 Crimson Tide in Columbia,…
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Hogs Take Down Rival Mizzou, 83-73
Mario Bravante FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas Women’s Basketball got its first win of 2022, and its first SEC win of the young conference season, as the Hogs (11-5, 1-2) toppled rival Missouri (13-3, 2-1), who came into the game without a loss in the SEC, 83-73. The Hogs played arguably their most complete game of the season on Sunday afternoon in Bud Walton Arena – they hit 11 threes at a 40 percent clip, shot 43…
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