Bobby Petrino’s 5th Season as Head Coach of the Razorbacks continues today as Spring Football practice starts. During yesterday’s press conference, Petrino seemed rather eager to get back to work. “Spring ball is always a fun time of the year,” said Petrino. “We’ll spend […]
For many years, the “Great Stadium Debate” has continued on with many twists and turns. This season provides the latest twist as Jeff Long moves the LSU game to Fayetteville for the first time in 20 years (read: almost my entire LIFETIME). Recently, Arkansas […]
I like the word “grit.” Always have. As a product of Louisiana and Southwest Arkansas, I know “grit” can be made plural to describe delicious breakfast delicacies served with shrimp and cheese. I also know that “grit” may be used to describe one’s general […]
Just when you thought football recruiting was over. Davonte Neal won’t announce his plans to attend school until February 21, 2012, from Scottsdale, Arizona, but word out of Arizona is that he’s firmly narrowed his choices and won’t consider other schools. Richard Obert of […]
The Razorbacks’ pulled off an impressive last minute recruiting coup when they signed once Tennessee commit Otha Peters earlier this week. Otha Peters is a 4* stud linebacker out of Covington, LA and ties as our 2nd highest rated player in Arkansas’ 2012 recruiting […]
Friday night, I made the tactical error of leaving my home only thirty minutes before the No. 3-ranked Arkansas Gymbacks’ showdown against No. 25-ranked LSU Tigers. This was an error because apparently Hog Nation read my column from last week in which I stated […]
This day has been coming. At the time you read this, in all likelihood Shawn Arnell, co-host of Sports Animals with Shawn and Wally on 920 KARN will be in a complex surgery for a condition known as Arnold-Chiari Malformation. On October 31, 2011, […]
Stick It, the 2006 movie about a juvenile delinquent court-ordered to participate—HORROR—in gymnastics, taught us invaluable lessons. First and foremost, Stick It is a wildly unrealistic look at what happens to American delinquents. Second, Jeff Bridges’ agent must have really wanted to toy with […]
The Arkansas Razorbacks have finished in the Top 5 of the Associated Press Poll for the first time since Lou Holtz’s 1977 team which finished at No. 3 in the Associated Press Final Poll. For Bobby Petrino’s team, the final ranking caps a […]
This season has provided roller coaster rides for both teams headed to Arlington, Texas. Kansas State was looking for a BCS bid but fell short like Arkansas did by placing 2nd in their conference but jumped by 4th Place Oklahoma. Both teams have been […]
After losing Garrick McGee and John L. Smith to head coaching positions, Arkansas fans were hoping to hear some good news soon enough. Matt Jones of the Arkansas Democrat Gazette is reporting that Paul Petrino will be returning to Arkansas. Paul Petrino left Arkansas […]
