Arkansas coach John Pelphrey saw the Vanderbilt win coming, but, win or lose, the 59-56 loss to Alabama on the road Wednesday was still gnawing at him Saturday.
So what does a coach do after a win over the No. 18 team in the nation? He makes his team practice.
“I wasn’t looking forward to a day […]

Filed under: SEC Basketball, Arkansas Basketball by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: March 3, 2008 at 4:32 pm
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An Associated Press story on SI.com reported Tuesday that Nolan Richardson is talking to Arkansas State about its head basketball coaching position.
“I have visited with them, and I will have some more visitations with the (athletic director) and the chancellor,” Richardson said. “I will have some more dialogue with them here in the next day […]

Filed under: Arkansas Basketball by Terry Wood . Posted on: March 3, 2008 at 3:06 pm
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ESPN’s professor of bracketology Joe Lunardi has the Razorbacks dancing today but just barely in his most recent rundown of who he believes will be invited to the Big Dance.
He has the Hogs (19-9) as a No. 11 seed playing Butler (27-3) in Birmingham. The Razorbacks and Butler are paired against a matchup between […]

Filed under: Arkansas Basketball by Terry Wood . Posted on: March 3, 2008 at 2:17 pm
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Darren McFadden’s late-night escapades at Litttle Rock nightclubs are sticking to the hard-running former Razorback like glue.
ESPN.com continues to crack on the ex-Hog’s character questions.
No doubt McFadden could have shown better judgment in the two high publicized events, but those who know McFadden understand that he is a hard-working, good-hearted young man, who has yet […]

Filed under: Arkansas Football by Terry Wood . Posted on: March 3, 2008 at 2:07 pm
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Arkansas’ baseball game with South Dakota State on Tuesday has been postponed due to freezing temperatures and possible snow.
It will be played as part of a doubleheader with the Jackrabbits on Wednesday beginning at 1:05 p.m. from Baum Stadium.
Both games of Wednesday’s doubleheader will be nine innings and the second game will begin approximately […]

Filed under: Arkansas Baseball by Terry Wood . Posted on: March 3, 2008 at 1:40 pm
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While NFL gurus are knocking former Hog running back Darren McFadden for off-the-field issues and his “weak” legs, Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist Gil LeBreton is tagging McFadden as the Dallas Cowboys’ ticket to a return to the Super Bowl.
In what may be the biggest endorsement for the former Hog in the media yet, LeBreton says […]

Filed under: Arkansas Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: March 3, 2008 at 1:10 am
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