Posts Tagged ‘Michael Washington’

Pelphrey optimistic, likes 'core guys' on roster

June 28, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  2 Comments

The last few months have been hectic for Arkansas Coach John Pelphrey. Well, technically, there's been an endless battle in the classroom the last several years fueling those worries. But Arkansas' grades are up and an improvement in the Academic Progress Rate last year kept the Razorbacks out of the realm of...

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Report: Arkansas basketball posts low GPA in fall

May 3, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  4 Comments

Kentucky may have been the most successful basketball school in the Southeastern Conference this season, but its performance in the classroom was anything but stellar. And Arkansas was not far ahead of the Wildcats, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader. Kentucky posted a 2.025 grade point average in the fall, which was the...

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Some postgame notes from Arkansas' loss to Ole Miss

March 6, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  1 Comment

My column on Arkansas' baffling loss to Ole Miss at home is now up on WholeHogSports.com. You can check that out by clicking here. Meanwhile, here are some notes from the game provided by Arkansas media relations and my own digging through the media guide and record books. — Arkansas' five-game...

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Pelphrey: Hogs still building toward identity, but getting closer

March 5, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  5 Comments

John Pelphrey's press conference previewing the regular season finale against Ole Miss seemed more like a season wrap-up than a pre-game tuneup with the media Friday. I guess that's what happens when the subject is Senior Day and Arkansas' three departing Razorbacks — Stephen Cox, Michael Washington and Stef Welsh. Those...

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(UPDATED) Pelphrey: Get a win, the 'whole world looks different' (with video)

February 25, 2010 |  by Brandon Marcello  |  1 Comment

Arkansas' 65-54 loss at LSU last night was ugly. There's no other way to put it, describe it or paint it. The Razorbacks (14-14, 7-6 SEC) scored just 18 points in the first half and couldn't buy a shot against the Tigers' zone defense. The Hogs looked completely different from their...

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