Rick Fires
Recent Stories
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Fires: Tales from the road with the Razorbacks
Some stories during my time as the Arkansas baseball beat writer for this newspaper for 15 years, beginning in 1999 when the Hogs captured their …
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Checking in on Razorbacks in Major League Baseball
It’s time for a bit of baseball jeopardy, if you don’t mind.
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Prayers for Peyton Hillis still needed
They moved about quietly with candles in the darkness at Champions Stadium while soft music played from a speaker in the background.
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Bowls diminished by opt outs
Question: Why should college football fans care about bowl games when the players, apparently, do not?
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Coming clean on Arkansas football predictions
Hello sunshine, here come the Razorbacks. I’m embarrassed to admit it, but that was the last sentence I wrote in August while making my annual …
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Farmington star signs with Razorbacks
Arkansas women’s basketball Coach Mike Neighbors continues to add local stars to the Razorbacks’ roster.
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Skipper's perseverance pays off
If you weren’t touched emotionally by the video of Dan Skipper in the Detroit Lions’ locker room, then I don’t want to know your cold, …
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Rick Fires' preseason picks
From 2-10 in 2018 and 2019 to 10-2 in 2022?
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Parker content at home with career on hold
Blake Parker is back home in Fayetteville, but he may not be for long.
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Eibner recalls his CWS blast from the past
There are certain moments in the recent history of the Arkansas Razorbacks that stick out, regardless of the sport. For Rick Fires, there’s three.