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Kentucky Derby biggest race for horseplayers
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: May 07, 2012 8:18pmLITTLE ROCK — Thirty seconds into the Kentucky Derby, jockey Mike Smith was implored to “slow down.” Barely a minute later, the same small-time horseplayer begged Bodemeister to “hang on.”
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Arkansas coordinators are under the gun this year
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: May 06, 2012 12:19amLITTLE ROCK — The O.C. or the D.C.? There is no right answer to which Arkansas coordinator is more on the spot.
Introduced as the head coach, John L. Smith opened the door for the argument...
Kentucky Derby field full of quality
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: May 02, 2012 10:42pmLITTLE ROCK — Scratching their horse from Saturday’s Kentucky Derby, owner Brereton Jones and his trainer validated the quality and depth of the Derby field.
Like every other long-time...
Long’s next hire will be the one for Arkansas
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: Apr 30, 2012 9:27pmLITTLE ROCK — Unintentionally, Arkansas athletic director Jeff Long provided the media with a topic that has an extra-long shelf life and can be addressed with very little show prep.
The...
Arkansas not a Tier 1 type of job, yet
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: Apr 27, 2012 8:53pmI think before the L was mentioned in John L. Smith’s name, Arkansas fans were wondering who will be the coach after the 2012 Razorbacks’ season.
Smith was signed to a 10-month contract,...
Feds interfere with state’s national resources
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: Apr 26, 2012 6:25pmThe federal government is at it again, messing with our ability to enjoy our state’s natural resources.
It’s time for another federal budget cycle, and decisions made by Washington power...
Cotton Blossoms deserve NCAA softball tourney bid
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: Apr 26, 2012 11:42pmThough I can’t actually stand in the batter’s box, I am going to go to bat for the Arkansas-Monticello softball team and head coach Alvy Early.
With two wins on Thursday, the Cotton Blossoms...
Red team performs as expected
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: Apr 21, 2012 11:46pmFAYETTEVILLE — A welcome break from rumors and repercussions, the Arkansas Red-White Game is occasion for a Razorbacks football column about Razorbacks football players.
The only reference...
Hardy has two obvious choices for Lady Lions coach
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: Apr 20, 2012 11:43pmThe Arkansas-Pine Bluff women’s basketball coaching job is not one of the most desirable NCAA Division I opportunities out there.
In fact, after winning just two games in the past two years...
Soccer in Monticello stuck in conundrum
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: Apr 19, 2012 11:48pmOn one hand, soccer in Monticello is making strides. On the other, it is stuck in a conundrum that seems to have no answer.
I watched the Monticello High soccer team accomplish a milestone...