The Sports Advantage Archive

  • UATV Sports Blog: Arkansas vs. Texas A&M in Cowboys Stadium

    UATV Sports Blog: Arkansas vs. Texas A&M in Cowboys Stadium

    1:46 p.m. Welcome to the official UATV Sports football game day blog. Obviously, today’s big matchup features an old Southwest Conference rivalry between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Texas A&M Aggies. If this game wasn’t already big enough, the stage is set in Cowboys Stadium...

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  • Volleyball Hogs ranked third in SEC coaches’ preseason poll

    Volleyball Hogs ranked third in SEC coaches’ preseason poll

    The Razorback volleyball team was picked to finish third in the SEC Western Division this year according to the league coaches as announced by the conference today. The Razorbacks, who are in their third season under head coach Robert Pulliza, rank behind defending conference champion,...

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  • Former Hog Thurman to join basketball staff

    Former Hog Thurman to join basketball staff

    A familiar face to most Razorback basketball fans is back in Fayetteville to join head coach John Pelphrey’s basketball staff. Scotty Thurman was named to Pelphrey’s support staff today as the Director of Student-Athlete Development. Thurman, who played for the Razorbacks between 1993 and 1995...

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  • Football Hogs begin season ranked 19th in nation

    Football Hogs begin season ranked 19th in nation

    As the first preseason college football coaches’ poll was released today, the University of Arkansas Razorback football team found themselves ranked 19th in the nation. Arkansas is one of six SEC teams ranked in the preseason poll. Coming off a strong 8-5 season, ending in...

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  • New Student Ticket Package for Athletic Events

    New Student Ticket Package for Athletic Events

    The Razorback athletic department announced a new student ticket package that combines football and basketball tickets. Previously, football tickets cost $1 per game and basketball tickets were offered as either a full-season package or three game packages. The old plans are still available, but the...

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  • Oosthuizen wins the 139th Open Championship by 8 strokes

    Oosthuizen wins the 139th Open Championship by 8 strokes

    For three whole days, the world expected Louis Oosthuizen to collapse on golf’s biggest stage, but he never did. Oosthuizen was the victor on Sunday at St. Andrews as the champion of the 139th British Open. He won by a margin of eight strokes over...

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  • Mallett talks about upcoming season in teleconference

    Mallett talks about upcoming season in teleconference

    With the 2010 college football season just around the corner, the Razorbacks are poised to make a huge leap from years before and return to the national stage with head coach Bobby Petrino at the helm. Much of the hype also comes from the Hogs...

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  • Arkansas Football Kicks Off Spring Scrimmage

    Arkansas Football Kicks Off Spring Scrimmage

    Hello and welcome to UATV’s LIVE updates from today’s Arkansas Razorback spring scrimmage at Reynold’s Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville. We thank you for joining us and remember we will be updating today’s posts throughout the game. Be sure to refresh your screen every 2-3 minutes....

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  • Razorback Hoops Close out 09-10 Season With Ole Miss

    Razorback Hoops Close out 09-10 Season With Ole Miss

    Today marks the Razorbacks (14-16, 7-8), final home game of the season as they host the Ole Miss Rebels (20-9, 8-7). It will also mark the final home game called by radio play-by-play announcer, Mike Nail. He will be retiring after 29 years of service...

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  • BREAKING NEWS: Ryan Mallett out 3-4 months with broken foot

    BREAKING NEWS: Ryan Mallett out 3-4 months with broken foot

    After confirming through multiple sources, UATV has learned Arkansas starting quarterback, junior Ryan Mallett, broke a bone in his left foot on Wednesday during conditioning drills. The injury is expected to sideline him for 3-4 months with spring practice upcoming. “It is unfortunate since Ryan...

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