Posts Tagged ‘John Pelphrey’

Powell Mum on Relationship

February 21, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  1 Comment

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas forward Marshawn Powell has had a roller coaster season with a broken foot in the summer, a car accident in December and sporadic performances on the floor. That ride took another turn Monday when Powell was asked about his relationship with Razorbacks coach John Pelphrey, which has been...

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Pelphrey Steadfast in Passion for UA

February 14, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  37 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas coach John Pelphrey has been a polarizing figure for Razorbacks fans for a few years now. After compiling wins over Oklahoma and Texas in one week during the 2008-09 season, the Razorbacks were 12-1 overall and Pelphrey 35-13 in his one-plus year tenure at the school. Several fans...

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Pelphrey Addresses Criticism

Pelphrey Addresses Criticism

February 14, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  28 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas coach John Pelphrey took his critics head on Monday, addressing criticisms about his coaching, job security and the past, present and future of his program. Pelphrey, who is in his fourth year at the helm of the Razorbacks, is 66-53 overall and 15-9 this season. Here is the transcript...

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Pelphrey Thanks Students in Paper

Pelphrey Thanks Students in Paper

February 4, 2011 |  by Matt Jones  |  2 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas basketball coach John Pelphrey took out a full-page ad in the university's student newspaper The Arkansas Traveler this week, thanking UA students for their attendance at last week's win over Auburn. According to the ad, the game was the most attended by the student body in more than...

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Pelphrey Returns to Freedom Hall

December 8, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  9 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas' basketball team will take on Seton Hall on Wednesday at Freedom Hall in Louisville, Ky. The game, which is part of the SEC-Big East Invitational, will tip-off at 6 p.m. and will be televised by ESPN2. It will be the first time the Razorbacks have played in the...

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HI Radio: National Signing Day

November 19, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  1 Comment

FAYETTEVILLE - Each week we host the podcast for our sister publication Hawgs Illustrated and this week we aired a special edition to recap the early national signing period. In it, HI recruiting editor Dudley Dawson and I recap the period for both basketball and baseball, including interviews with John Pelphrey...

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All-Nighter Inspires Coach, Team

November 18, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  4 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - All-nighters aren't uncommon for college students, but not even the late study sessions could compare to Delvon Johnson's rough Wednesday night. A little more than 24 hours prior to the first game of his senior season, Johnson went down hard on the final play of Wednesday's practice with an...

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Powell, Peterson Will Play Thursday

November 16, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  6 Comments

FAYETTEVILLE - A year after opening the season with just six scholarship players in uniform, Arkansas will have a full roster when it hosts Grambling State on Thursday in Bud Walton Arena. Razorbacks coach John Pelphrey said Tuesday both forward Marshawn Powell (ankle) and guard Jeff Peterson (hamstring) will be available...

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Pelphrey Adds Four Signees

November 10, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  3 Comments

Arkansas landed the signatures from four of its five commitments Wednesday, the first day of the fall national signing period. In-state prospects Hunter Mickelson (Jonesboro Westside) and Aaron Ross (Little Rock Parkview), and out-of-state prospects B.J. Young (St. Louis) and Devonta Abron (Dallas) sent in their letters of intent. Guard Rashad...

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Basketball Wins Exhibition Opener

November 6, 2010 |  by Matt Jones  |  2 Comments

COLUMBIA, S.C. - I'm here in the press box at Williams-Brice Stadium awaiting the start of Arkansas' game with South Carolina, but wanted to pass along a score from Fayetteville. John Pelphrey's Razorbacks basketball team beat LeMoyne Owen 101-60 today at Bud Walton Arena in the team's first exhibition game. Arkansas...

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