Stories by Wally Hall
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Hogs' dream ends in Vegas
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas and what happened Thursday night was a high-flying, rebounding, dead-eye shooting machine known simply as UConn.
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Sweet 16 a surprise, not a shock for Hogs
A week ago today, 64 teams woke up with their dream intact, survive and advance.
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Win over Kansas still worth celebrating
One of the beauties of being a fan is you get to marinate in a huge win for as long as you want, while the …
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Thrilling win one of the all-time greats
It will go down as one of the most historic wins in Arkansas Razorbacks history.
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Self knows heart of the matter
Bill Self should not be coaching Kansas today when it plays Arkansas in the NCAA Tournament.
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Team victory led Razorbacks over Illini
Wells Fargo Arena — Bud Walton North — was filled with Razorback cheer as the Hogs knocked off Illinois in a first-round NCAA Tournament game …
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Razorbacks need to break out track shoes in Iowa
This a friendly city. Cold with snow on the ground as far as the eye can see, but courteous.
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Selection committee had plan for Hogs-Illini opener
There are no easy draws for NCAA Tournament seeds Nos. 7-16.
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Time for Razorbacks to have dance card filled
A disappointed Eric Musselman was making his way off the Bridgestone Arena court.
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Hogs should learn lesson from second half
At the half, it appeared Arkansas was going to stroll into today’s semifinals of the SEC Tournament.
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Razorbacks made the most of their time to advance
The motto of March Madness is survive and advance, and that’s exactly what the Arkansas Razorbacks did in a 76-73 win over Auburn in the …
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Hogs' first game in Nashville will be hotly contested
Auburn is a half-point favorite in tonight’s SEC Tournament game against Arkansas, which seems about right considering the Tigers won 72-59 in their one meeting.
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Some bubbles will burst on Selection Sunday
On Sunday at 5 p.m., Chris Reynolds will sit down with Greg Gumbel, Jay Bilas, Clark Kellogg and Seth Davis on CBS and bring both …
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Kentucky landed haymakers on Hogs
That old hockey joke kept coming to mind Saturday watching Arkansas and Kentucky.
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Kentucky game still holds meaning for Arkansas
After playing perhaps their worst game of the season, the Arkansas Razorbacks now host Kentucky in the regular-season finale Saturday and with something on the …
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Vols out-muscled, out-hustled Hogs
It had nothing to do with officiating, but no one got more camera time Tuesday night than those guys who seemed bigger than the game.
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SEC didn’t botch this one with Miller
The SEC’s slogan, “It Just Means More,” never meant more than it did Monday when the league announced its players of the week.
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Second half delivers Alabama
Alabama fired out of the dressing room to start the second half Saturday and Arkansas walked out.
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Where's the wave of backlash for Alabama?
It is the most discussed sports story of this basketball season, and it seems most people outside of Alabama feel Brandon Miller is at least …
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Razorbacks looking more complete
On Tuesday night, the Arkansas Razorbacks looked like the team that was voted to finish second in the preseason in the SEC behind Kentucky.
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Bulldogs had no bite in Fayetteville
If it had been a game of H-O-R-S-E, Georgia would have only lost by five letters.
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Razorbacks should be leery of Georgia
On paper, and probably on the court, the Razorbacks are better than Georgia.
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Smith was better, and so were the Razorbacks
It certainly appeared the wait was worth it. Nick Smith made the team better in a game that was an Arkansas highlight video.
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Aggies able to cash in when needed
It wasn’t so much the number of free throws Texas A&M shot as it was how many Arkansas missed.
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Razorbacks have time to recover from home loss
Last Saturday was not the perfect storm. Granted, no one really expected the Arkansas Razorbacks to lose to Mississippi State in Walton Arena, but it …
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NET rankings near critical stage
At this point in the season, every game is important for the Arkansas Razorbacks, who are tied for sixth place in the SEC with Missouri …
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Kentucky made poor decisions vs. Hogs
It was a big win, but don’t let expectations get too high too soon.
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Cal's Cats are starting to wake up
Since losing to South Carolina, the Wildcats have won six consecutive conference games.
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Call it what you want, but Hogs finding ways to win
Escaped or survived, take your pick.
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Hogs will take this recruiting class
Apparently, all the talk and concern about Name, Image and Likeness was not a major influence on the 2023 recruiting class, at least not overall.
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Hogs' mental toughness key the rest of the way
Texas A&M is a good basketball team, but the Arkansas Razorbacks were better Tuesday night.
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Moore was a real Arkansas treasure
Sunday morning after church a few men, including F.H. Lyons and Tom Fowler, were talking football and Henry Moore’s name came up.
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Razorbacks ran out of ammo at Baylor
A few random thoughts on Arkansas basketball while waiting on the ice storm.
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Razorbacks should expect to see zones
It was that dreaded four-letter word.
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Hogs' play pretty in pink
Undefeated: That’s what the University of Arkansas men’s basketball team is when wearing pink.
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Hogs take bite out of Tigers
Davonte Davis was the most invaluable player in Tuesday night’s crazy 60-40 win by Arkansas over LSU.
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Hogs show confidence is growing
It appeared the Arkansas Razorbacks turned the corner.
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Better Hogs still have plenty to overcome
They had a chance to turn the corner Wednesday night against Missouri but blew a 10-point lead in the last five minutes and fell 79-76.
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Don't count out Smith or Hogs this season
The Arkansas Razorbacks’ offense was built around 6-10 Trevon Brazile and 6-5 Nick Smith. Both can score inside or out.
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Musselman faces new kind of challenge
Arkansas went on a run in the first half to take a 42-34 lead into intermission Saturday. Vanderbilt went on runs in the second half …
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Alabama shows it can hoop, too
Alabama is and always will be a football school.
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No doubt Georgia the best
It was frustrating to fall asleep on the sofa for an hour AFTER the national championship game.
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Fired Texas coach didn't have a chance to win this one
Chris Beard was never returning.
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Lots of great games, but too many bowls
Bragging rights for which conference has the best football programs are still up in the air.
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UGA-TCU should be interesting title game
Going into this season, no one could have seen TCU playing for the national championship.
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Expect these '23 predictions to come true
Ringing in a New Year with predictions and a couple of resolutions.
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Pittman gets back to work after wild game
What started out on a high note ended here with a sigh of relief.
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Razorbacks got aggressive before closing bell
Wednesday night in the Liberty Bowl at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, the Arkansas Razorbacks scored two touchdowns in 38 seconds to take a 17-7 lead …
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New-attitude Hogs motivated for bowl game
It was a simple question that came from watching the Arkansas Razorback players at Monday’s news conference when they were loose and laughing.
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Jefferson all out for Arkansas in Memphis
It’s cold and the city is under a water boil order, but all eight of the Razorbacks who took part in a Liberty Bowl news …