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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 5/12/2008 8:30:00 AM
Former amateur star Colt Knost won the Fort Smith Classic Sunday, shooting a 5-under 65 to edge Darron Stiles by a stroke.
Knost, the U.S. Amateur winner last year at Olympic, finished at 12-under 268. Stiles, who won this Nationwide Tour event two years ago, shot a 71 on Sunday and finished at 11 under...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 5/10/2008 9:53:00 PM
Darren McFadden burst through the middle during a drill and slowed up as he reached the secondary only to be scolded by offensive coordinator Greg Knapp for not running hard for 40 yards...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 5/9/2008 9:00:00 PM
Darron Stiles and Rich Morris each shot 7-under 63 Friday to share the lead after two rounds of the Fort Smith Classic...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 5/9/2008 10:06:00 AM
Tommy Gainey birdied four of the first six holes he played Thursday en route to a 6-under 64 that left him tied for first at the Nationwide Tour's Fort Smith Classic...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 5/7/2008 8:00:00 AM
Cliff Lee won a three-way competition for the final starting spot during spring training and takes a 5-0 record and 0.96 ERA into his start Wednesday night against the New York Yankees and Chien-Ming Wang (6-0). The 29-year-old is the first Cleveland pitcher to win his first five starts since 1988.
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 5/2/2008 10:00:00 PM
Cowboys first-round pick Felix Jones hasn't yet shared a "Woooooooooo, Pig! Sooie!" with owner Jerry Jones, the Arkansas alumnus who had never drafted a fellow Razorback until getting the running back last weekend.
Still, the runner is already sharing the owner's affection for being a Cowboy...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 4/26/2008 10:00:00 PM
The Oakland Raiders have selected Arkansas running back Darren McFadden with the fourth overall pick in the NFL draft.
McFadden was the Heisman Trophy runner-up the last two seasons...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 4/26/2008 3:15:00 PM
The Arkansas basketball program announced Saturday that 2008 fall signee Daniel Payne was given an immediate release...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 4/23/2008 8:20:00 PM
Wherever Darren McFadden goes, Gaylor Muhammad goes. Muhammad plans to move in with her younger brother to help him adjust to life as a pro football player.
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 4/22/2008 8:55:00 AM
Arkansas-Pine Bluff fired its softball coach Monday and hired the school's sports information director as a replacement...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 4/20/2008 4:58:00 AM
What looked at first like a pop-up off the bat of Arkansas' Brett Eibner in the bottom of the 10th inning provided the winning run Saturday for the Razorbacks in a 5-4 triumph over Southeastern Conference rival Tennessee...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 4/18/2008 8:46:00 AM
Oaklawn Park has begun construction of a $20 million expansion that will add to its indoor electronic gambling area...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 4/16/2008 12:20:00 PM
With the start of the spring signing period, Arkansas State coach John Brady hopes to sign a player who can provide some inside help...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 4/15/2008 8:31:00 AM
The family of running back Darren McFadden eagerly await to hear his name called on NFL Draft Day...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 4/14/2008 8:49:00 AM
With a new head coach, Arkansas quarterbacks are settling into another round of adjustments...
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The Associated Press - Last updated on: 4/12/2008 10:30:00 PM
Gayego held off hard-charging Z Fortune down the stretch to win by ¾ of a length Saturday at Oaklawn Park in a race that bolstered both colts' Kentucky Derby prospects. Gayego's win wasn't as dominating as Curlin's a year ago, but he was near the lead the entire way and showed impressive stamina at the end.
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Arkansas Business Staff - Last updated on: 3/20/2008 8:41:00 AM
Clay's Angel took the lead early on and never lost it to win the $37,500 feature race Wednesday at Oaklawn Park...
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ArkansasSports360.com Staff - Last updated on: 3/11/2008 1:18:33 PM
Organizers have been working for more than three years to get ready for the NCAA Regional Tournament games to be played March 21 and 23 at North Little Rock's Alltel Arena. In a way, the weekend will be an audition for NCAA officials who will pick future host cities...
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Arkansas Business Staff - Last updated on: 2/21/2008 11:22:33 AM
Tyler Welch, team manager for the Bentonville high school basketball squad, dressed out and took the floor...
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Arkansas Business Staff - Last updated on: 1/26/2008 8:15:00 PM
Nate Bowie scored 19 points Saturday to lead Central Arkansas to a 57-43 victory over McNeese State.
Neither team was shooting well, with McNeese (8-9, 2-3 Southland Conference) hitting only 28 percent of its shots from the field, and UCA (12-8, 2-4) only slightly better at 34 percent. McNeese sank only 50 percent of its free throws.
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Arkansas Business Staff - Last updated on: 1/11/2008 10:31:01 AM
Arkansas running back Felix Jones indicated Thursday that he will announce Monday whether he will enter the NFL draft or return for his senior season with the Razorbacks...
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