John Diamond, the associate vice chancellor for university relations at UofA, was in Little Rock Friday and gave a presentation in which he discussed the communications and public relations situation of the now-infamous motorcycle wreck.
Austin Flynn, backup defensive end and leading hair-grower, will transfer from Arkansas during the off-season. Flynn, best known for the epic beard he brought to Fayetteville last year after a juco stint at Los Angeles Harbor College, recorded 10 tackles last season. He was arrested last month for DWI, but Bielema insists the transfer is academics-related.
Saturday Edge asked a few questions to figure out what the Razorbacks will be looking for in spring practice and our own BVC was happy to oblige. Enjoy.
As recently departed Razorbacks prepare for the NFL Draft, what happened in 2012 is certainly going to come up with NFL scouts. How much should scouts, and fans, hold what happened on the field in 2012 against those players?
The football team's first Red-White Spring Game under head coach Bret Bielema will begin at 2 p.m. on April 20. bit.ly/Ve1Ywn
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Barry Tramel of The Oklahoman wrote a great profile that features Ron Brewer comparing himself to his son Ronnie, how Ronnie ended up at Arkansas instead of with Eddie Sutton at Oklahoma State, and reminiscing about the 1978 run with The Triplets.
Yahoo!'s Dr. Saturday is making a list of 5 college football coaches who'd make good WWE wrestlers, and has Bielema at #5. It's a fun write-up, and one we have a hard time disagreeing much with.
The SEC Digital Network's Chris Dortch interviewed Marshawn Powell for this piece on the SEC's website. They discuss Powell's career at Arkansas, his development as a player, his knee injury from last season, and that awesome dunk/charge against Mississippi State.
ESPN Arkansas considers the impact of online courses, like Johnny Manziel is taking and the need of the NCAA to get ahead of this issue. Written by Gary Brown.
Bahn's column from Sporting Life Arkansas offering his thoughts on the potential expansion of North End Zone seating at Razorback Stadium.