Basketball now, football soon – money drives Arkansas’ quest for greatness
While last week’s University of Arkansas event centered on the hiring of a Naismith Hall of Fame basketball coach, there seemed to be a bigger-picture statement to the rest of the SEC and to Razorback football coach Sam Pittman. That statement: Mediocrity is unacceptable. The basketball Razorbacks advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight in 2021 […]
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Arkansas AD Hunter Yurachek issues statement on Eric Musselman leaving for USC
And just like that, former Arkansas head men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman has joined another team. He officially joined the USC Trojans on Thursday afternoon, inking a new deal to make him the head basketball coach there. With the announcement of the news, Arkansas athletic director Hunter Yurachek took some time to issue a classy […]
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Auburn targeted Arkansas AD Hunter Yurachek before hiring Mississippi State’s John Cohen
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Auburn University offered Hunter Yurachek $2 million to fill its vacant athletic director position, but the University of Arkansas seems to have succeeded in keeping him with a raise and another contract extension. University of Arkansas System spokesman Nate Hinkel said Monday that he could not confirm the details of the offer […]
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