LITTLE ROCK — In-state class of 2022 star Nick Smith, Jr. (6-4 combo guard, Sylvan Hills) named Arkansas among his final 10 schools on Tuesday. Smith — rated the composite national No. 25 prospect (the highest-rated 4-star who is one spot shy of 5-star status) according to 247sports.com — had the Hogs along with Auburn, Florida, Ole […]
Day: January 5, 2021
Guiton Joins Razorbacks As Wide Receivers Coach
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Head Coach Sam Pittman has added Kenny Guiton to the Arkansas staff as the Razorbacks’ new wide receivers coach. Guiton heads to Fayetteville after spending the 2020 season on staff at Colorado State. The Rams played four games this past fall with one of Guiton’s receivers – Dante Wright – finishing second in […]
Kirk’s Korner: Arkansas Steps to Plate and Keeps Assistants Per Source
Arkansas appears to be in good shape to keep most of its assistants despite overtures from some big-time programs.
Kevin McPherson on Nick Smith Jr. and Having the Hogs in His Top 10
Kevin McPherson on Nick Smith Jr. and Having the Hogs in His Top 10
SEC Power Rankings (01/04/21): Four league unbeatens fall; Gators, Tide shine
LITTLE ROCK — My weekly SEC Power Rankings (01/04/2021): Four of the league’s 14 teams came into the week unbeaten (Tennessee, Missouri, Arkansas, Georgia) and all four lost on their homecourts, while both Alabama and Florida are 2-0 in SEC play (the Gators start hot despite the playing without preseason SEC Player of the Year Keyontae Johnson), […]
Pro Hoop Hogs report: Why Daniel Gafford is Pro Hog of the Week, Portis ballin’, more
LITTLE ROCK — Week two of the ’20-21 NBA season provided a former Hog big man battle as Little Rock native and Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis and El Dorado native and Chicago Bulls forward Daniel Gafford met up in Milwaukee on New Year’s Day. Portis had his second double-double of ’20-21 — 13 points (4-of-6 field goals, including […]
Schools Still Finding Ways to Give Increased Salaries Even in COVID Year
Sam Pittman hired an outstanding staff when he came to Arkansas.