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Arkansas AD Pushes for Scheduling Reform After 2026 Kickoff Time Reveal
sports7 hours ago

Arkansas AD Pushes for Scheduling Reform After 2026 Kickoff Time Reveal

Arkansas athletics director Hunter Yurachek criticized the Razorbacks’ 2026 kickoff times for the first three games of the Ryan Silverfield era, calling the late Utah kickoff and the ensuing travel a welfare issue for student‑athletes and requesting the SEC and ESPN pursue changes; the openers include North Alabama at 3:15 p.m. (SEC Network), Utah at 9:15 p.m. Central (ESPN), and Georgia at 11 a.m. (ABC), with additional times to be announced as the season approaches, while ESPN maintains scheduling autonomy and coach Ryan Silverfield says he’ll adapt to what fans want.

via Whole Hog Sports|
#arkansas-razorbacks#college-football#espn-scheduling
sports13 days ago

Arkansas Reinstates Razorbacks Tennis With Short-Term Donor Funding

The University of Arkansas has reinstated the men’s and women’s tennis programs effective immediately after previously announcing their discontinuation. Donors have pledged short-term funding to support both programs while the athletics department pursues a long-term endowment to ensure sustainability; head coaches can begin preparations for the 2026–27 season, with progress on the endowment to be closely monitored over the coming year.

via Arkansas Razorbacks|
#arkansas-razorbacks#college-athletics#endowment
sports29 days ago

Arkansas Gymnastics Names Chris Brooks New Head Coach as Jordyn Wieber Steps Down

Arkansas Gymnastics announces a leadership transition, with head coach Jordyn Wieber stepping down after seven seasons and assistant coach Chris Brooks promoted to head coach, effective immediately, highlighting Wieber's program-building success, strong attendance, and Brooks' NCAA coaching credentials as the next chapter begins.

via Arkansas Razorbacks|
#arkansas-razorbacks#chris-brooks#coaching-change
Darius Acuff Jr. Emerges as Arkansas’s Next NBA Draft Darling
sports2 months ago

Darius Acuff Jr. Emerges as Arkansas’s Next NBA Draft Darling

Freshman guard Darius Acuff Jr. of Arkansas has vaulted into NBA draft chatter after leading in SEC and NCAA postseason scoring, including 30.2 PPG across five postseason games and a 36-point outing vs. High Point in the NCAA tournament. Calipari lauds him as a unique, potential future star, and Acuff has drawn top-10 draft buzz despite feeling overlooked this season. As Arkansas prepares for a Sweet 16 matchup with No. 1 Arizona, Acuff emphasizes winning over personal attention while continuing to grow as a leader; off the court, he’s gaining social media prominence and has earned a signature shoe with Reebok.

via Andscape|
#arkansas-razorbacks#darius-acuff-jr#john-calipari
Acuff's 36 sinks High Point as Arkansas edges into Sweet 16
sports2 months ago

Acuff's 36 sinks High Point as Arkansas edges into Sweet 16

No. 4 seed Arkansas outlasted 12th-seeded High Point 94-88 in Portland to reach the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. Darius Acuff Jr. scored 36 points with 6 assists, breaking the Razorbacks’ single-season scoring record, while Meleek Thomas added 19. Rob Martin poured in 30 for High Point as the game featured 15 lead changes and six ties before Arkansas pulled away in the final minutes to set up a matchup with the Arizona–Utah State winner in San Jose.

via CBS Sports|
#arkansas-razorbacks#darius-acuff-jr#high-point-panthers
Family Ties Could Spark Arkansas Clash for High Point's Caden Miller
sports2 months ago

Family Ties Could Spark Arkansas Clash for High Point's Caden Miller

High Point freshman forward Caden Miller, the son of former Arkansas athletes, could meet his parents’ alma mater in the NCAA Tournament’s second round in Portland, after the bracket indicated the possibility; Miller is a 6-9 forward in the West Region at the Moda Center, and the matchup would depend on both teams winning their first game.

via Whole Hog Sports|
#arkansas-razorbacks#caden-miller#high-point
Arkansas Poised for a Deep NCAA Run Behind Acuff Jr.
sports-betting2 months ago

Arkansas Poised for a Deep NCAA Run Behind Acuff Jr.

The New York Post projects the Arkansas Razorbacks to make a deep run in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, led by Darius Acuff Jr. and a high-scoring offense under coach John Calipari. As the No. 4 seed in the West, Arkansas opens with Hawaii and, if successful, could meet Arizona in the Sweet Sixteen, with potential Elite Eight showdowns against Purdue or Gonzaga; bettors are eyeing Sweet Sixteen, Elite Eight, and West Region titles with favorable odds.

via nypost.com|
#arkansas-razorbacks#betting-picks#college-basketball
Daly II bursts onto PGA Tour scene in Puerto Rico Open debut
sports2 months ago

Daly II bursts onto PGA Tour scene in Puerto Rico Open debut

John Daly II, the 22-year-old son of golf great John Daly, is making his PGA Tour debut at the Puerto Rico Open and sits three shots back after briefly leading Saturday; once a walk-on at Arkansas who battled inconsistency, his swing has been transformed through tweaks and coaching from his father and Arkansas staff, lifting him into top amateur status and fueling his surge toward a first PGA Tour title as he chases the leaders in windy conditions.

via Golf Channel|
#arkansas-razorbacks#golf#john-daly-ii
Tyson Foods inks all-sport jersey deal with Arkansas Razorbacks
sports2 months ago

Tyson Foods inks all-sport jersey deal with Arkansas Razorbacks

Arkansas announced a five-year, all-sport jersey-patch sponsorship with Tyson Foods, placing the company's logo on the Razorbacks' uniforms starting in 2026 and across other branding; roughly 90% of the deal's revenue is expected to flow to student-athletes via NIL opportunities, with Tyson becoming the exclusive jersey partner for all 19 Razorbacks sports and gaining branding across courts and fields.

via On3|
#arkansas-razorbacks#college-athletics-sponsorship#jersey-patch
Tyson Foods inks historic Razorbacks sponsorship with uniform patches
sports2 months ago

Tyson Foods inks historic Razorbacks sponsorship with uniform patches

Arkansas announced an exclusive, multi-faceted sponsorship with Tyson Foods that will place Tyson’s logo on all 19 Razorbacks varsity teams’ uniforms starting in the 2026-27 season, with logos on fields and broadcast backdrops and brand-ambassador programs. Terms haven’t been disclosed, but the deal is billed as the most comprehensive sponsorship in college sports history and involves Razorbacks donor John Tyson, signaling a major shift toward outside investment in college athletics.

via OutKick|
#arkansas-razorbacks#college-athletics#sponsorship
Gators Clinch SEC Title Share with Razorback Rout
sports2 months ago

Gators Clinch SEC Title Share with Razorback Rout

Florida dominated No. 20 Arkansas 111-77 at the O’Connell Center to clinch at least a share of the SEC title, as seven Gators reached double figures led by Thomas Haugh with 22 and Rueben Chinyelu with 12 points and 16 rebounds. UF’s defense held Arkansas to 40% shooting as Florida moved to 23-6, 14-2 in the league, and the win sets up a two-game path to the outright crown (Mississippi State and Kentucky). Coach Todd Golden emphasized the performance as a springboard toward bigger goals, including NCAA Tournament seeding.

via Florida Gators|
#arkansas-razorbacks#college-basketball#florida-gators