This week’s edition of “The Other Side” is all about Nutt Bowl I. As the Hogs get prepped for their opponent, Ole Miss, and the sure-to-be warm welcome of Houston Nutt, we welcome Rebels beat writer David Brandt (read his blog) of the Clarion-Ledger.
There’s plenty to hit on in this instant rivalry between Arkansas [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Football, SEC Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: October 24, 2008 at 10:23 am
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UPDATED (Friday): CBSSports.com columnist Gregg Doyel is, umm, a mad man. He was on a statewide radio show yesterday afternoon, and I’ve never heard a columnist and radio co-host get into it this bad. My opinion of Doyel just tumbled about 40 rungs down a 30-rung ladder. He had some well-prepared arguments but then started [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Football, SEC Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: October 23, 2008 at 10:45 am
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Take your pick. Will Houston Nutt and Ole Miss be booed endlessly before the game and can the Hogs pull off a win to get back in the race for a bowl game? Or are the Rebels here to put a beatdown on the Razorbacks?
Before you give your pick, lets recap the Kentucky picks from [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Football, SEC Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: October 23, 2008 at 8:50 am
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UA tailback Michael Smith returned to the practice field this afternoon for 40 minutes in individual workouts. Coach Bobby Petrino was “encouraged” with Smith’s progress in limited work, according to Kevin Trainor, UA sports information director.
Smith suffered a concussion against Kentucky in the fourth quarter Saturday. Wednesday was his first day back to the practice [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: October 22, 2008 at 5:32 pm
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The rumors are true. Arkansas backup quarterback Tyler Wilson is out indefinitely with infectious mononucleosis.
UA sports information director Kevin Trainor confirmed the news in an e-mail correspondence this afternoon. Trainor wrote that Wilson has an enlarged spleen, a symptom of the virus.
The enlargement of the spleen is considered a “significant” complication of mononucleosis, according to [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: October 22, 2008 at 2:08 pm
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The early-week edition of the WholeHogCast is now available for listening and download. Here’s a synopsis:
Northwest Arkansas Times sportswriters Terry Wood and Brandon Marcello discuss the Hogs’ heartbreaking loss to Kentucky and chat about the return of Houston Nutt this weekend as Ole Miss comes to Fayetteville.
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Filed under: Arkansas Football, SEC Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: October 22, 2008 at 1:05 pm
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Arkansas’ practice ended a bit earlier than usual this afternoon, just as Razorbacks head coach Bobby Petrino promised yesterday in his weekly press conference. Here are a few notes to tide you over until tomorrow:
Arkansas running back Michael Smith did not practice today (concussion) and his availability for the game Saturday against Ole Miss is [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Football, SEC Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: October 21, 2008 at 6:32 pm
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Hey, in case you haven’t heard, Arkansas’ former head coach Houston Nutt is coming to town Saturday. I hear he’s bringing a bunch of Ole Miss Rebels with him for a 6 p.m. kickoff at Reynolds Razorback Stadium.
Of course you’ve heard. And if you haven’t, go check out a message board or two. They’ll be [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Football, SEC Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: October 20, 2008 at 3:00 pm
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This week’s edition of “The Other Side” takes a turn to the Bluegrass State. As the Hogs get prepped for their opponent, Kentucky, we welcome Wildcats beat writer Chip Cosby of the Lexington Herald-Leader.
This week provides a battle of the Red and Blue of Arkansas and Kentucky, just 17 days before the presidential election. [...]
Filed under: Arkansas Football, SEC Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: October 17, 2008 at 12:09 am
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The Game Day edition of the WholeHogCast is now available for listening and download. Here’s a synopsis:
Kentucky Game Day Edition: Northwest Arkansas Times sportswriters Joe West, Terry Wood and Brandon Marcello preview Arkansas’ trip to Kentucky.
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RAZORBACK GAME DAY
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Filed under: Arkansas Football, SEC Football by Brandon Marcello . Posted on: October 16, 2008 at 10:42 pm
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