University of Alabama Head Football Coach Nick Saban, who already has seven national titles and is favored by many to win another this year, is widely considered the greatest college coach in history. So, when the successful if prickly coach…
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Pittman Talks Past Successes, Upcoming Season at Little Rock Touchdown Club
The Little Rock Touchdown Club met early Monday, Aug. 15, to kick off its annual guest speaker series. This week, Arkansas Razorback Football Head Coach Sam Pittman spoke to the Little Rock Touchdown Club about last season’s successes and plans…
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Razorback Soccer Earns No. 8 Ranking in USC Preseason Poll
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Razorback Soccer earned the No. 8 spot in the latest United Soccer Coaches (USC) Preseason Poll released on Aug. 9. This ranking puts the Razorbacks highest among the four ranked SEC teams. The ranking comes on the heels of…
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Hog-Waii: Razorbacks to Face Louisville in Maui Invitational Opener
by Mak Millardby Mak MillardThe complete tournament bracket for the 2022 Maui Jim Maui Invitational has been announced, and the Razorback men’s basketball team will face Louisville in their opening game on Nov. 21 at 4:00 p.m. CT on ESPN2. Texas Tech and Creighton,…
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Jackson T. Stephens Cup Announces Teams for 2022 Tournament
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRepresentatives from the Jackson T. Stephens Cup announced on July 26 the field and teams for its second annual golf tournament, to be held October 9-12. The Jackson T. Stephens is a national collegiate golf tournament, named in honor of…
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Little Rocker Layden Blocker Chooses to be an Arkansas Razorback
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffLittle Rock native point guard Layden Blocker has committed to the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Announcing Saturday, as the No. 28 recruit in the ESPN 100 class for 2023. This makes him the first commitment to the Razorbacks from…
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OmaHogs Return to College World Series Against Stanford on Saturday
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Razorback Baseball team just arrived in Omaha after departing Wednesday from XNA Northwest Arkansas National Airport. There has been a fair amount of fanfare after the Hogs triumphed over the North Carolina Tar Heels last weekend. Now, on…
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Schedule Announced for Hogs’ Super Regional Matchup with Tar Heels
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Razorbacks will take on North Carolina in game 1 of the Chapel Hill Super Regional on Saturday at 10 a.m. CST. The Hogs’ hard-fought series win in Stillwater, Okla., over the weekend qualified the Arkansas baseball team for…
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For Hogs, Getting the Biggest Missing Piece to a 2023 NCAA Championship Starts Now
by Evin Demirelby Evin DemirelHistory — as we know, and as many of us have lived — repeats itself. Thirty-two years ago, a young, gritty Arkansas basketball team started the NCAA Tournament as a No. 4 seed before shocking the nation and reeling off…
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Editor’s Letter: Football, Basketball Provide A Glorious Overlap
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterThe glorious overlap for college sports that envelops the weeks of late October and early November is my favorite part of the year. Football season is in high gear, preparing for stretch runs that will determine championships, bowl invites and…