Eric Besson
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Little Rock's War Memorial Stadium should be 'mecca of statewide football,' Arkansas governor says
Gov. Asa Hutchinson wants War Memorial Stadium to serve as the "mecca of statewide football," a magnet for high school and college teams across Arkansas.
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Hogs' Little Rock games hinge on stadium redo; deal has income, ticket thresholds
Arkansas games in Little Rock hinge on upgrading War Memorial before Thanksgiving 2019, according to an agreement that partially keeps a seven-decade tradition intact.
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Every other year, Hogs to play game in Little Rock, sources say
The Arkansas Razorbacks will host football games against the Missouri Tigers at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock every other year as part of a ...
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Sources: Razorbacks to play Missouri at Little Rock's War Memorial Stadium every other year
The Arkansas Razorbacks will play the Missouri Tigers in Little Rock in alternating years as part of an agreement that will extend Razorback football games ...
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UA, Razorback Foundation line blurry at times; records show group’s input at meetings, in filling jobs
Razorback Foundation officials participated in job interviews for candidates seeking positions in the athletic department and were allowed to provide feedback.
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UA, foundation emails show messaging team-up
A spokesman encouraged the Razorback Foundation to sidestep questions, one of several instances of the nonprofit and university coordinating on messaging.
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Final deal gives Bielema $11.9M over three years
The nonprofit Razorback Foundation has agreed to pay Bret Bielema up to $11.9 million over three years, or roughly twice the terms of his public ...
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In emails, UA athletics vows to help foundation
Arkansas' athletic department pledged to help its nonprofit fundraising arm collect more money from students "even if it's outside our job description."
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UA in '17 waved off foundation's $12.7M; fundraising for stadium tops expectations
The UA released the foundation from $12.7 million in pledges made to Razorback Stadium renovations and to debt from building the football center.
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Bielema buyout terms revealed after AG opinion
Former University of Arkansas, Fayetteville football Coach Bret Bielema's deal with the Razorback Foundation set his buyout at $15.4 million if the university fired him ...
