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College Bball’s OG Starting His Streak

Kentucky coach John Calipari finally got one. The way things look, it could be the first of many championships for the outspoken recruiting guru of college basketball. For Calipari, his unorthodox method is where its starts. Recruiting the new-age “one-and-done” …

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Players, Coaches React to Petrino Injury

With Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino confined to the press box at practice Tuesday, younger brother and offensive coordinator Paul Petrino led practice on the field. Having his older brother in the stadium less than five hours after being released from …

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Petrino Feels “Very Lucky”

Arkansas football coach Bobby Petrino watched practice in the Reynolds Razorback Stadium press box on Tuesday afternoon, less than 48 hours after he was hospitalized following a Sunday night motorcycle accident. It will take Petrino a while to recover from …

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Petrino Released From Hospital

Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino was released from the hospital today according to Director of Athletics Jeff Long. Petrino was involved in a single-vehicle motorcycle accident near the town of Crosses in Madison County less than 48 hours ago Petrino will …

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Young Corners Getting Chances

Arkansas starting corner Tevin Mitchel went down with a hamstring injury just moments before the Hogs’ first scrimmage Friday. Enter redshirt freshmen Davyon McKinney and Kelvin Fisher. The duo combined to get Mitchel’s reps with the first-team defense. “It was …

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As The Rotation Turns

DJ Baxendale has struggled in his past two starts, both resulting in losses for the Razorbacks. Baxendale has started each of the Hogs’ Friday games in their other seven weekend series, but the right-handed sophomore has allowed 17 hits and …

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Young is Anderson’s Most Important Recruit

Arkansas’ coaching staff is scouring junior college and high school ranks trying to find unsigned talent that can make an impact in the 2012 class. The early signing date starts April 11 and runs through May 16, a time period …

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UA: Petrino “stable” after accident

Arkansas football coach Bobby Petrino was “resting comfortably and encouraged by the progress of his recovery” in the hospital late Monday afternoon, less than a day after being hospitalized following a motorcycle accident, UA athletic director Jeff Long said in …

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Fear The Beard

Arkansas players and coaches hope Austin Flynn can play as big as his hair and beard. He’s been growing the hair for almost 20 months and the facial hair for four months, resulting in a mix between Jesus and Geico …

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Razorback Receiver Arrested

Arkansas redshirt freshman receiver Kane Whitehurst was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and possession drug paraphernalia by UAPD on Sunday morning. UAPD responded to a street sweeper’s report of a black BMW sport utility vehicle squalling its tires …

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Spring Scrimmage No. 1- Davis Sits Out

The wait continues for Knile Davis. Arkansas’ senior running back was held out of the first spring scrimmage Friday, missing the opportunity to take part in full-contact work since breaking his ankle in August. Davis watched from behind the offense …

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Young Considering NBA Jump

Arkansas could lose its leading scorer and only All-Southeastern Conference selection sometime in the next eight days. Freshman guard BJ Young submitted his name for consideration for the 2012 NBA Draft, but has not hired an agent, allowing him to …

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Options Under Center

Tyler Wilson was the first Arkansas quarterback to be named first-team All-Southeastern Conference. That doesn’t mean he is the only serviceable quarterback on the Razorbacks roster, though. Junior Brandon Mitchell completed 69 percent of his passes in nine games last …

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On The Road Again

After winning its first conference road series of the season at Mississippi State last weekend, No. 3 Arkansas will be on the road again this weekend to face rival LSU. The Razorbacks (22-3, 5-1 Southeastern Conference) lost the opening game …

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Wright In The Middle

Arkansas’ coaching staff moved senior Tenarius Wright from defensive end to linebacker on March 15, the Razorbacks’ final practice before spring break. When the Hogs started spring practice back up Tuesday, Wright was a full-time middle linebacker. For the rest …

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