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Arkansas baseball infielder Nolan Souza has added 18 pounds and nearly a mile per hour to his sprint speed, hitting balls at 112 mph in batting practice. His recovery from a labrum injury, leadership in the clubhouse, and physical overhaul have coaches and teammates bullish on a 2027 breakout.
The University of Arkansas will host a series of fall exhibition games across its baseball and softball programs, highlighted by a Red‑White scrimmage, a home run derby presented by Wright’s Barbecue, and matchups against out‑of‑town opponents. Proceeds from ticket sales will support student‑athlete name, image and likeness opportunities.
Season ticket holders will need to meet higher donation thresholds under a reshaped seating model, while the university cites financial pressures as the driver behind the changes.
A new partnership between the University of Arkansas athletics department and Diamond Sports Alliance will host a series of fall exhibition games, offering fans premium access while generating revenue to fund Name, Image and Likeness payments for Razorbacks baseball and softball players.
A new contract for Arkansas baseball commissioner Dave Van Horn promises expanded programs and greater investment in the state’s baseball ecosystem.
Veterans and newcomers converge at the Hunt Baseball Development Center, preparing for a fall season highlighted by a recent 12‑8 victory over Oklahoma.
After 25 years at the helm, Dave Van Horn agrees to a contract that keeps him coaching Arkansas through 2031, with a $2.1 million annual salary and bonuses tied to College World Series success.
Veteran coach Dave Van Horn has signed a contract that keeps him at Arkansas through 2031, with a salary of $2.1 million annually and bonuses tied to College World Series success. His long‑term vision centers on building on a legacy of eight CWS appearances and a strong SEC record.
After 24 years at the helm, Dave Van Horn secures a new five‑year agreement that raises his pay to $2.1 million annually and adds bonuses for a College World Series title.
After 25 years at the helm of the Razorbacks, Dave Van Horn agrees to a new deal that guarantees a $2.1 million annual salary and incentives tied to a College World Series championship, positioning him for future Hall of Fame recognition.
New contracts for Van Horn and Wernes lock in over $2 million annually for the head coach and a 21.6 percent salary bump for his assistant, marking a decisive step toward championship aspirations.
Veteran coach Dave Van Horn, the winningest active Division I baseball manager, has signed a contract that keeps him at Arkansas through 2031, raising his salary to $2.1 million and adding bonuses for College World Series victories.
Coach Dave Van Horn’s new contract elevates his pay to the nation’s top tier, rewarding a 24‑year legacy that includes multiple College World Series runs and hall‑of‑fame inductions.
The University of Arkansas has locked in long‑term deals for its baseball leadership, guaranteeing $2.1 million annually for Dave Van Horn through 2031 and a $180,000 salary for assistant coach Bobby Wernes, underscoring a strategic investment in sustained excellence.
Arkansas head coach Dave Van Horn and assistant Bobby Wernes have signed multi‑year extensions, securing financial stability and signaling the university’s commitment to a program that has reached eight College World Series and three SEC titles.
Veteran coach Dave Van Horn has renewed his deal with the University of Arkansas, boosting his salary to $2.1 million and pledging to chase the program’s first national championship.
Skip Bertman, who guided LSU to five College World Series titles and reshaped college baseball, died at 88. His legacy lives on through the coaches and players he mentored.
Skip Bertman, the Hall of Fame coach who led LSU to five national titles, died at 88, leaving a legacy that reshaped the sport and inspired generations of players and coaches.
Troy Fisher, a 6‑foot‑3 shortstop from Liberty North High School in Missouri, has inked a minor‑league contract with the Atlanta Braves, turning down a college commitment to the Razorbacks. His decision comes as Arkansas braces for a deep fall practice roster.
Casey Opitz, a former Arkansas Razorbacks catcher, is back on campus in a new analytical role, bringing his professional background and brotherly connections to the team's offensive strategy.
A highly ranked transfer infielder from Florida pledges to the University of Arkansas, bringing a strong bat, versatile defense, and a proven track record of offensive production.
Luke Bonfield, a seasoned coach with a championship pedigree, has been added to the University of Georgia’s baseball staff, where he will shape the team’s offense and recruiting efforts.
With 960 career victories already recorded, Mississippi State head coach Brian O'Connor is on track to reach 1,000 wins during the 2027 season, joining an exclusive group of college baseball mentors.
Coach Dave Van Horn says the largest incoming class in the nation will bolster Arkansas baseball’s future and build on last season’s success.