FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas has yet to determine a Sunday starter on the mound for its season-opening series against Villanova next weekend. Junior right-hander DJ Baxendale and sophomore right-hander Ryne Stanek will start on Friday and Saturday for the No. 4 Razorbacks, but the decision on a third starter for one of...
Read More Post a comment (2)FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas will play eight baseball games as part of the ESPN/SEC TV package and at least 16 games on TV in 2012. Among the notables, the preseason No. 4 Razorbacks will face preseason No. 1 Florida on ESPN on April 29, and will host preseason No. 3 South Carolina...
Read More Post a comment (3)FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas' baseball program will play in a tournament in San Francisco in 2014, Razorbacks coach Dave Van Horn said Monday. The tournament, which will either be held at AT&T Park in San Franciso or Evans Diamond on the University of California campus in Berkley, will also include California, San...
Read More Post a comment (2)FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas opened preseason practices Friday afternoon at Baum Stadium with usual high hopes. But the hopes of reaching the College World Series for a third time in nine years are met with equally high expectations of doing so for the first time in three seasons. Ranked as high as...
Read More Post a comment (0)FAYETTEVILLE - A year after not appearing in the preseason polls, Arkansas will begin 2012 ranked No. 4 by Baseball America. The Razorbacks, which finished last season with a 40-22 record, are one of three teams from the Southeastern Conference ranked in the top 4 by the publication. Florida will begin...
Read More Post a comment (5)FAYETTEVILLE - Work began Monday to shorten the right field wall at Baum Stadium. The result will be a fence 365 feet from home plate in the right field alley, as opposed to 375 feet. The rest of the dimensions at the facility will remain the same, with the...
Read More Post a comment (2)FAYETTEVILLE - If the preseason is any indication, 2012 will be a great year for DJ Baxendale. Arkansas' junior right-handed pitcher was named preseason second-team all-American by Louisville Slugger on Tuesday. It was the second preseason all-America honor for Baxendale, who was also named to the second-team last week by the...
Read More Post a comment (1)FAYETTEVILLE - Heralded catcher transfer Dane Phillips won't play for Arkansas. The former Oklahoma State standout will transfer to NAIA Oklahoma City University for the 2012 season, a Razorbacks spokesperson said Tuesday. Phillips was denied a waiver for immediate eligibility in October by the NCAA after citing a change in degree fields...
Read More Post a comment (2)FAYETTEVILLE - Outfielders Kyle Atkins, Franco Broyles and Jacob Rice will transfer from Arkansas' baseball program, a team spokesperson confirmed Monday. All three were used mostly as reserves last season for the Razorbacks and their moves come as Arkansas looks to trim its roster to the NCAA-mandated 35 players by the...
Read More Post a comment (10)FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas men's basketball signed three players and the Razorbacks' baseball team signed 11 during the early signing period, which ended Wednesday. First-year basketball coach Mike Anderson signed guard Anthlon Bell, and small forwards Michael Qualls and JaCorey Williams. The Razorbacks will likely sign two more during the spring signing period....
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