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Former Razorback Sonny Weems scored 17 points in his summer league debut with the Denver Nuggets. Weems came off the bench and provided quite the offensive spurt for 21 minutes, hitting 8-of-15 shots from the field.
Weems also grabbed 3 rebounds, but the second-round NBA pick admits he has a lot to work on. He wants [...]
Go ahead, you can now call Arkansas guard Patrick Beverley a Witness.
Well, actually, it’s the other way around.
Because, get this, he and four other college players beat Cleveland’s LeBron James and the best point guard in the game, New Orleans’ Chris Paul. They didn’t beat them once; they beat them twice during pick-up games in [...]
The coolest named official college sports team Web site, Hogwired.com, will be no more starting July 21. In its place will be a new and improved Arkansas Razorbacks Web site simply URLed as www.arkansasrazorbacks.com, the UA announced in a press release earlier this afternoon.
We heard rumblings about this in May and sure enough the new [...]
UA freshman guard Levan Patsatsia is expected to transfer from Arkansas, according to an assistant coach at Pensacola (Fla.) Junior College.
Pirates assistant coach Elijah Warren confirmed in a phone interview earlier today that Patsatsia is expected to be on the PJC campus next season.
UPDATE (2:01 p.m.): UA associate sports information director Robby Edwards confirmed [...]
Arkansas forward Darian Townes will get his shot at making an NBA roster next week with the Sacramento Kings.
Townes (6-10, 250) went undrafted in last week’s NBA draft but will get five chances starting July 12 to earn a roster spot with the Kings. Sacramento released its summer league roster Wednesday:
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Sonny Weems was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the 39th overall pick in the NBA draft, but he never got a chance to put on a red hat. The Bulls dealt Weems to the Nuggets soon after his selection Thursday night, according to reports.
The Bulls will get a second-round pick from Denver in 2009, [...]
To get things kicked off with his new charity, Pel’s Pals, Arkansas basketball coach John Pelphrey is auctioning off two slots for a chance to play a round of golf with himself, football coach Bobby Petrino and former Lady’Back Stacy Lewis.
You only have about 8 hours to bid on the eBay item (hey, it’s got [...]
The changes at the University of Arkansas athletics department have been drastic since Frank Broyles‘ retirement.
Add Bill Gray, the UA senior associate athletic director, to the list of the department’s departed.
The UA just sent out a press release alerting us that Gray will be stepping down from his role on July 31.
“There comes a time when [...]
Arkansas head basketball coach John Pelphrey won’t lie when asked about the prospects of next season. Simply put, it’s going to be tough for his basketball team to overcome inexperience.
Pelphrey spoke with the media Tuesday afternoon on the topics of recruiting, freshmen and next season. Here’s a clip we caught of what he had to say:
To [...]
Arkansas basketball coach John Pelphrey may bring a regular season invitational to Bud Walton Arena next fall.
Pelphrey, speaking at an event to announce his new charity (Pel’s Pals), said he’s attempting to snag a few teams to participate in an invitational in Fayetteville sometime near Christmas.
Arkansas, he hopes, will play three to four games [...]