Photos for July 2010
Latest photos / 2010 / July
Offensive lineman Denton Simek (66) originally committed to Texas Tech, but switched his commitment to Arkansas after then-Red Raiders Coach Mike Leach was fired.
Published on July 31, 2010
Quarterback Jeremiah Masoli, who led Oregon to the Rose Bowl last season, appears set to join Ole Miss this season after being dismissed from Oregon in June.
Published on July 31, 2010
After a good day on the golf course at Paradise Valley Country Club, Arkansas Coach Bobby Petrino proclaimed himself tired of talking and ready for practice to start.
Published on July 30, 2010
In his second season at Auburn, Coach Gene Chizik has the Tigers poised to challenge Alabama and Arkansas in the SEC West.
Published on July 30, 2010
This November, 2005 file photo shows the Tennessee Titans vs. the Buffalo Bills in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in Nashville, Tenn.
Published on July 29, 2010
Georgia’s All-SEC wide receiver A.J. Green (8), scoring against Arkansas in a 52-41 victory over the Razorbacks last season, likes what he sees in redshirt freshman Aaron Murray, the Bulldogs’ starting quarterback.
Published on July 29, 2010
Cincinnati offensive lineman Bobbie Williams rides a personal transporter at Bengals training camp in Georgetown, Ky. Williams said the machine was a gift from quarterback Carson Palmer.
Published on July 29, 2010
Dickey-Stephens Park in North Little Rock was considered as a potential site for the SEC baseball tournament.
Published on July 28, 2010
South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier yells at his team during the fourth quarter of the Razorbacks 33-16 victory Saturday.
Published on July 28, 2010
Junction City running back/defensive back Alan Turner, who played for the East in the high school All-Star football game in June, wasn’t offered a scholarship by Arkansas until about two weeks before the signing period began Feb. 3, but drew interest from a number of other NCAA Division I programs.
Published on July 27, 2010
Vanderbilt head coach Robbie Caldwell talks to the media during the Southeastern Conference football media days on Thursday.
Published on July 27, 2010
Kentucky Coach Joker Phillips, retired coach Rich Brooks’ hand-picked successor, has some big shoes to fill as he tries to build on the Wildcats’ success under Brooks.
Published on July 26, 2010
Arkansas defensive coordinator Willy Robinson wants his defensive players to throw their weight around.
Published on July 26, 2010
Arkansas freshman Marquel Wade expects to contribute this season at wide receiver.
Published on July 25, 2010
Florida Coach Urban Meyer will welcome back 11 starters when drills begin later this summer, but the Gators’ biggest returnee might be Meyer, who retired just before the 2010 Sugar Bowl only to change his mind a day later.
Published on July 25, 2010
Jenks, Okla., receiver Jarrett Lake (28) sat out his senior season after questions arose over his eligibilty, forcing the Jenks team to forfeit all its games from the 2008 season.
Published on July 24, 2010
Mississippi State Coach Dan Mullen says his team is feeling confident after it ended last season with a 41-27 victory over Ole Miss. Having 14 starters returning this season doesn’t hurt either. “Our guys believe they can compete with any team in the league,” Mullen says.
Published on July 24, 2010
Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett talks to the media during the Southeastern Conference football media days on Thursday in Hoover, Ala.
Published on July 22, 2010
Alabama coach Nick Saban talks to the media during the Southeastern Conference Media Days on Wednesday.
Published on July 22, 2010
Tight end/defensive end Brad Hefley grew up hearing about Arkansas from his former high school coach and his father, making playing for the Razorbacks an easy choice.
Published on July 22, 2010
As the defending national champion, Alabama will be the target of every team this season, reigning Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram said at the SEC football media days Wednesday.
Published on July 22, 2010
Alabama coach Nick Saban talks to the media during the Southeastern Conference Media Days on Wednesday, July 21, 2010, in Hoover, Ala.
Published on July 21, 2010
Published on July 21, 2010
Preseason All-SEC
Published on July 21, 2010
Alabama Coach Nick Saban, whose Crimson Tide was the only one of four consecutive SEC national champions to go through the season undefeated, will be the first coach to appear before the crowd of media at today’s first session.
Published on July 21, 2010
Ronnie Brewer (Fayetteville, Arkansas Razorbacks) is excited about reuniting with former Utah Jazz teammates Carlos Boozer and Kyle Korver after signing with the Chicago Bulls.
Published on July 20, 2010
Dallas A. Maceo Smith’s Jatashun Beachum (19) struggles with his weight, but his athletic ability is initially what had Arkansas Razorbacks coaches talking.
Published on July 20, 2010
West Rowan's Chris Smith blocked several passes by Eastern Alamance's Lamar Ivey (7). Photo by Jon C. Lakey, Salisbury Post.
Published on July 19, 2010
John Daly tees off Friday on the second hole during the second round of the British Open on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland. Daly finished the round with a 76 and is 2 under par for the tournament.
Published on July 17, 2010
Former Dallas Cowboy Cliff Harris (right) signs an autograph Friday alongside his brother, former Arkansas Razorback Tommy Harris, during the Northwest Arkansas Razorback Club Celebrity Golf Scramble at Bella Vista Country Club.
Published on July 17, 2010
In a teleconference on Thursday, Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett said he wasn’t sure when he will be cleared to run full speed on his surgically repaired left foot.
Published on July 16, 2010
Arkansas defensive coordinator Willy Robinson (left) talks with Richard Hamilton (center) and Hazel Thomas before the Little Rock Razorback Club’s dinner at Park Hill Baptist Church on Thursday.
Published on July 16, 2010
Dardanelle’s John Daly shot a 6-under-par 66 in Thursday’s first round of the British Open, tying his best round at golf’s oldest major. Daly tees off today at 7:36 a.m. Television coverage is on ESPN.
Published on July 16, 2010
Tim Horton, (left) recruiting coordinator and running backs coach for the Razorbacks, talks with Judy and Cliff Henry before the start of the Little Rock Razorback club held at Park Hill Baptist Church in North Little Rock on Thursday evening.
Published on July 15, 2010
John Daly of the U.S. chips onto the 10th green during the first day of the British Open Golf Championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland, Thursday, July 15, 2010.
Published on July 15, 2010
University of Arkansas coach Dave Van horn.
Published on July 15, 2010
Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett, who set school records with 3,624 passing yards and 30 touchdown passes last season, has been named to the Davey O’Brien Award watch list.
Published on July 15, 2010
Chip Long
Published on July 14, 2010
FILE - This Oct. 24, 2009, file photo shows Vanderbilt's head coach Bobby Johnson during an NCAA college football game against South Carolina, in Columbia, S.C. Bobby Johnson retired abruptly Wednesday, July 14, 2010, as the Commodores' head coach for what he called personal reasons.
Published on July 14, 2010
Heber Springs’ Braylon Mitchell enjoys himself during the Arkansas High School All-Star game at Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Mitchell, 6-2, 220 pounds, is projected as a linebacker for the Razorbacks.
Published on July 14, 2010
A maintenance worker at the University of Arkansas uses high pressure water to clean off the bricks on the facade of the Peabody building on the U of A campus Tuesday afternoon. Crews are working to renovate the entire building.
Published on July 14, 2010
Arkansas' Dennis Johnson (33) carries the ball during spring practice Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville.
Published on July 14, 2010
University of Arkansas Ryan Mallett
Published on July 13, 2010
Arkansas freshman Jeremiah Jackson sits outside the Broyles Center at Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville.
Published on July 11, 2010
Eric Bennett played quarterback, running back, receiver and cornerback for Tulsa Washington, but he also participated in junior rodeos and was on the school’s bowling team.
Published on July 10, 2010
University of Tennessee football players Darren Myles Jr., left, and Da'Rick Rogers leave the Knox County Sheriff's Office Detention Facility on Friday. The Knox County Detention Facility says rising sophomore defensive back Darren Myles Jr. was charged with assault, resisting arrest and evading arrest. Incoming freshman receiver Da'Rick Rogers was charged earlier Friday with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
Published on July 9, 2010
South African Kelli Shean, a college golfer at Arkansas, holds hands with caddie and boyfriend Chandler Rackley as she lines up a putt on the 17th green Thursday. Shean, who is one stroke behind Brittany Lang, led a good portion of the first round.
Published on July 9, 2010
Brey Cook orally committed to the Razorbacks on Tuesday night at the school in front of a crowd of about 100.
Published on July 7, 2010
Offensive lineman Cam Feldt (center) of Pilot Point, Texas, never wavered after his oral commitment to attend Arkansas.
Published on July 7, 2010
Steve Spurrier is 65 and collecting his NFL pension, but he has no plans to retire as head coach of South Carolina. Spurrier is under contract to coach the Gamecocks through 2013.
Published on July 6, 2010
Arkansas QB Ryan Mallett withdrew this week from scheduled participation in the Manning Passing Academy.
Published on July 3, 2010
Georgia athletic director Damon Evans leaves a news conference in Athens, Ga., Thursday, July 1, 2010. A state trooper pulled Evans over late Wednesday night for driving erratically. Police said Evans smelled of alcohol and was given a field sobriety test. He was taken to Atlanta's city jail on charges of DUI and failure to maintain a lane.
Published on July 2, 2010
Sam Straka of Valdosta. Ga., entered Thursday’s third round of the AJGA Rolex Tournament of Champions at the Blessings Golf Course in Johnson with a five-stroke lead, but a 15-over-par 87 dropped him into seventh place.
Published on July 2, 2010
Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett debuted the new Nike look for football during a photo shoot in May.
Published on July 1, 2010
Maudrecus Humphrey (left), the son of former standout Alabama running back Bobby Humphrey, stands with his Hoover, Ala., coach Josh Niblett after signing with Arkansas in February.
Published on July 1, 2010