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Otis Kirk: Arkansas Staff Still Recruiting Without Petrino As Head Coach

Arkansas' football recruiting understandably suffered a setback when Bobby Petrino was fired as head coach 10 days ago, but the current staff hasn't quit recruiting. On Tuesday, Fort Smith Southside tight end John Hunton, 6-4, 245, was at Arkansas on a... »

Houston Nutt Weighs In On Petrino Firing: 'Arkansas Is A Good Job. It's A Hard Job.'

Houston Nutt grew up in Little Rock. He played and coached at Arkansas. So Nutt, like many in college football circles, has kept a close eye on the happenings in Fayetteville the last two weeks. Nutt was recently on the Tim Brando Show to offer his tho... »

Arkansas State Police To Conduct Review Of Captain Lance King's Role Following Petrino Accident

From the Arkansas State Police, who have asked Captain Lance King "to offer answers to questions relating to the sequence of events which precipitated State Police Captain Lance King to respond to the Fayetteville location where he met Coach Petrino an... »

Brent Birch: Homestand at Baum Stadium Hopefully Rights the Ship for the Baseball Razorbacks

The #13 Arkansas Razorbacks (22-6, 5-4) take on the Georgia Bulldogs (18-11, 4-5) in a crucial mid-season SEC series in Fayetteville. »

Razorbacks' Bobby Petrino 'Resting Comfortably' Following Motorcycle Accident

Arkansas Coach Bobby Petrino was “resting comfortably” in a Northwest Arkansas hospital late Monday afternoon, less than 24 hours after a motorcycle wreck left him with multiple injuries. Athletic Director Jeff Long confirmed he visited with Petrino an... »

Jim Harris: Red Wolves, Malzahn Look For Little Rock Presence, Seek BCS-Level Foe

Why can't this state of nearly 3 million people not only support two NCAA bowl subdivision programs, but two college teams that annually finish in the Top 25 national rankings? Gus Malzahn believes Arkansas can do it. And, if the University of Arkansas... »

Arkansas-Nevada Baseball Postponed Due To Heavy Rains In Northwest Arkansas

Arkansas has postponed its Tuesday game due to weather. Heavy rains in Fayetteville will keep the No. 3 Razorbacks and Nevada off the field. »

Jim Harris: Decade Later, 'Players Needed' Sign Still Hangs For Hogs

Ten years later, Mike Anderson is in the same place he was as when he and Nolan Richardson left Fayetteville: Arkansas needs more talent to compete in the SEC. That much was obvious in the Hogs' 70-54 loss to LSU in the SEC Tournament on Thursday. To s... »

Otis Kirk: Altee Tenpenny, Other Top Running Backs Highlight Razorback Junior Day

Arkansas will host another Junior Day on Saturday with around 25 prospects scheduled to be on campus. Arkansas hosted approximately the same amount of prospects on Feb. 12. The headliners of this Junior Day might be the running backs. St. Louis (Mo.) J... »

CBS' Tony Barnhart: Arkansas-LSU Will ‘Never' Go Back To War Memorial

There are a number of reasons that Arkansas Coach Bobby Petrino and Athletic Director Jeff Long wanted the Razorbacks' season finale against LSU to be played in Fayetteville. Recruiting hasn't been mentioned prominently, but is a major reason for the m... »

Razorbacks And Aggies 'Likely' Switching To Home-And-Home For Next Two Seasons

Arkansas' official schedule still lists the site of the Texas A&M game as “TBD,” but the venue has most likely been determined for the next two years. Athletic Director Jeff Long said the two schools will play home-and-home in 2012 and 2013, rather tha... »

Baseball Razorbacks Jump On Villanova Early, Win 13-1

The University of Arkansas baseball team beat Villanova 13-1 to win its second straight game in its opening series of the 2012 college baseball season. The Razorbacks scored six times in the second inning of Saturday's game in Fayetteville as UA improv... »

Former Razorback Coach John Pelphrey Set To Make Return To Fayetteville With Florida

Arkansas (17-9, 5-6 Southeastern Conference) is undefeated in Bud Walton Arena this season, with wins over three ranked teams. The Razorbacks will face their most difficult test yet when they host No. 14 Florida (20-6, 8-3) on Saturday, with their form... »

Petrino Talks LSU Move With The Buzz, Wanted To Avoid Three Games On The "Road"

LSU has faced Arkansas at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock every other year since 1992, but the game is moving to Fayetteville in 2012. Coach Bobby Petrino and the UA athletic department decided to move the game to Fayetteville to avoid what would h... »

Arkansas Moves LSU Game To Fayetteville For 2012

Arkansas will play LSU in Fayetteville this season. The game moves to the Razorbacks' campus for the first time since 1992. Here's more from UA AD Jeff Long, who cites additional seating and the elmination of a "competitive disadvantage" as reasons to ... »

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