
Arkansas Coach John Calipari Embraces Cheerleader Role as Sweet 16 Looms
Arkansas advances to the Sweet 16, with coach John Calipari emphasizing support and belief in his star players ahead of their matchup with Arizona.

Arkansas advances to the Sweet 16, with coach John Calipari emphasizing support and belief in his star players ahead of their matchup with Arizona.

The No. 21 Arkansas Razorbacks overcame injuries to post a commanding 91-62 win over LSU, fueled by Trevon Brazile’s 14-point, 12-rebound, five-block effort and a physical, defensive-minded approach.

Arkansas freshman guard Darius Acuff Jr. is turning heads with a historic season, drawing comparisons to elite NBA guards and cementing his status as a potential top pick in the upcoming draft.

Freshman guard Darius Acuff Jr., who leads Arkansas in scoring and assists, has been ruled out for Saturday’s matchup against Missouri due to a lingering ankle injury.

Following a disappointing season and the dismissal of Sam Pittman, Arkansas appears set to hire South Florida’s Alex Golesh as its next head football coach.

Veteran closer Aroldis Chapman said he is honored to be included in Hall of Fame discussions as he continues adding to an already accomplished career.