Hogs built lifetime of memories 30 years ago
This column was supposed to have run earlier, but Eric Musselman left Arkansas for USC and the earth in Arkansas stood still.
Wally Hall is the managing sports editor for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. A graduate of the University of Arkansas-Little Rock after an honorable discharge from the U.S. Air Force, he is a member and past president of the Football Writers Association of America, member of the U.S. Basketball Writers Association, past president and current executive committee and board member of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, and voter for the Heisman Trophy. He has been awarded Arkansas Sportswriter of the Year 10 times and has been inducted to the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame and Arkansas Sportswriters and Sportscasters Hall of Fame.
This column was supposed to have run earlier, but Eric Musselman left Arkansas for USC and the earth in Arkansas stood still.
With much joy two books arrived this week.
Johnny Tyson, Warren Stephens and Jerry Jones may have done more to return the Arkansas Razorbacks to their glory days than anyone should have expected.
There seems to be a degree of irony in Bobby Portis Jr. and Malik Monk being two of the three finalists for the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year award.
It has been 11 days since Athletic Director Hunter Yurachek announced the hiring off John Calipari (pronounced Cali-peary) as the men's basketball coach of the…
The timing was lousy, media-wise, when Central Arkansas made the announcement a month ago it was hiring John Shulman as its new men's basketball coach.
Rob Tillman is on the Board of Directors for the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, so it was just natural this week's banquet came up in conversation while he was …
It was the Masters and it was like a LeRoy Neiman painting.
It was late in the week of the Arkansas Derby, a festive time in thoroughbred racing with much of the country's racing eyes about to be on Oaklawn Racing Casin…
Having covered dozens and dozens of news conferences in the past 45 years, Wednesday night's at Bud Walton was beyond compare.