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4 Razorbacks Granted Release

Four football players have been granted their release after post-spring meetings with the staff, head coach Bret Bielema announced Monday. Quarterback Brandon Mitchell, defensive end Austin Flynn, safety Defonta Lowe and receiver Keante Minor can now transfer to other programs. …

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Bold Predictions for 6 Razorback Teams Still in Action

Men’s Outdoor Track & Field The No. 4 men’s track and field team won the Indoor National Championship in March and I expect the outdoor team to do the same. With one week until the Southeastern Conference Championships, Arkansas owns …

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Barrett Astin pitches at the Arkansas v. Mississippi State baseball game, Saturday, March 30. Astin was named SEC Pitcher of the Week Monday. (Photo by Addison Morgan)

Arkansas Looks for Series Win Against Kentucky

The Arkansas Razorbacks travel to Lexington, Ky. this weekend for a three game series against the Kentucky Wildcats. The Hogs have won five straight games and now sit at 7-1 on the road in conference play, good for best in …

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Nicole Schroeder competes at the Arkansas v. Kentucky softball game, Saturday, April 20. (Photo by Addison Morgan)

Razorbacks Face Tigers, Honor Seniors in Weekend Series

In their final regular season series, the Razorback softball team will look to send their four seniors off with a winning SEC record against the Auburn Tigers. Arkansas will hold their senior day on Saturday for Chelsea Cohen, Hope McLemore, …

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Bielema: A Head Coach Made for the NFL Draft

As the 2012-2013 season rolls out, a new era is being heralded in for the Razorbacks. The Arkansas fanbase will be spending a greater part of the upcoming season figuring out their feelings toward the Hogs’ new head football coach …

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Chris Smith tackles an LSU player at the Arkansas v LSU football game, November 23, 2012. (Photo by Andrew Hutchinson)

Hog Opponents Find NFL Homes

The Southeastern Conference had another strong draft class this year, with 63 players selected. This broke the record for most players from one conference taken in a single draft, surpassing the Pac-10’s 55 players in the 1983 draft, and made …

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Arkansas Twilight Canceled

The Arkansas Twilight, which was supposed to take place Friday, was cancelled because of expected inclement weather. This meet was going to be the last home meet for the Arkansas men’s track and field team, and it was the last …

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3 Razorbacks Earn Postseason Honors

Three Hogs from the No. 13 Arkansas golf team were awarded for their play during the spring season in the Southeastern Conference. Junior Sebastian Cappelen was named to the first-team All-SEC, senior Austin Cook earned Scholar-Athlete of the Year and …

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Regina Plasencia competes at the 2013 Southeastern Conference Championship, Saturday, April 27. (Photo Courtesy of Athletic Media Relations)

Women’s Golf Season Comes to Close

The No. 5 Arkansas women’s golf team is coming to the end of their season. The Razorbacks will finish out the season May 9-11 in the  NCAA Regionals where they could earn a spot in the NCAA Championships May 21-25. …

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NBA Playoffs Provide Sports Fans With Excitement

This weekend, I was busy keeping up with the NBA playoffs, as most of you should have been. If you didn’t, though, I’ve put together some highlights for you here. The Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets faced off in what …

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Razorbacks Earn Top-10 Finishes in 10 Out of 11 Tournaments

The No. 14 Arkansas men’s golf team competed in 11 tournaments this season, finishing in the top 10 in all but one of them. A pair of victories in the General Hackler Championship and Olympia Fields/Illini Invitational highlighted the year …

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Astin Earns Weekly SEC Honors

One Razorback pitcher earned weekly Southeastern Conference honors after the Hogs completed a sweep of the rain-shortened series against the Georgia Bulldogs this weekend. Barrett Astin was named the SEC Pitcher of the Week for his eight shutout innings against …

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4 Former Hogs Taken in Draft

Despite a very difficult football season for Razorback fans, scouts still saw talent on the field, which resulted in four Razorbacks being selected in the NFL draft. Knile Davis, Tyler Wilson, Cobi Hamilton and Chris Gragg all had memorable careers …

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Gwendolyn Flowers competes at the Arkansas Invitational in Fayetteville, Saturday, April 27. The Razorbacks followed that up with multiple personal bests set Sunday in Palo Alto, Calif. (Photo Courtesy of Athletic Media Relations)

Hogs Set Personal Bests in California

The Razorbacks’ No. 5 women’s track and field team capped off a busy weekend with the all-day Payton Jordan Invitational in Palo Alto, Calif. The Hogs managed three personal bests Sunday with their distance crew. Grace Heymsfield led the way …

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Athletics Successful Despite Football, Basketball Woes

Even though a lot of fans probably wouldn’t say so, it’s actually been a pretty good year to be a fan of the Razorbacks. The football team went 4-8, so that wasn’t very fun. But the Hogs now have a …

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