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Top recruit Cayden Daughtry will spend his first official visit in Fayetteville from Oct. 30 through Nov. 1, after impressing at Nike’s Peach Jam and earning offers from a slate of elite programs.
Top freshmen, strategic roster moves and international summer experiences set the stage for a competitive SEC campaign in 2024.
After a temporary injunction cleared his path, Mark Mitchell pledged to the University of Kentucky for the 2026-27 season, bringing a versatile skill set and a proven track record against the Wildcats.
Virginia will host Arkansas at Capital One Arena on November 8 in a nationally televised non‑conference game, marking a renewed rivalry and offering fans a early‑season marquee event.
The Cavaliers and Razorbacks meet for the first time since 1998 in a nationally televised game that could shape both teams' NCAA Tournament trajectories.
Virginia and Arkansas will meet on November 8, 2026, in Washington, D.C., for a nationally televised non‑conference game that rekindles a rivalry dating back to 1984.
Top-ranked 2027 prospect Beckham Black has pledged to the Arkansas Razorbacks, a move that could reshape the program’s trajectory under John Calipari and bolster its NBA talent pipeline.
When Al Robinson passed away at 88, tributes highlighted a career that stretched far beyond his modest scoring total. His relentless effort to capture game footage for legendary coaches forged a hidden foundation of Kentucky’s basketball dominance.
Mark Few’s 2026 Hall of Fame induction celebrates his transformation of Gonzaga from a modest program into a national powerhouse.
Freshman guard Isaiah Sealy was taken into custody after an incident at a Fayetteville bar, facing multiple charges that could affect his role on the team.
A 19‑year‑old sophomore was taken into custody early Friday morning on counts of trespassing, alcohol possession and drug‑related offenses, prompting a response from the university’s athletics department.
A 19‑year‑old Arkansas Razorbacks guard was taken into custody after a late‑night incident at a local bar, facing several criminal allegations
A deep roster, high‑profile recruits and a challenging nonconference slate have Arkansas positioned among the front‑runners for the 2027 championship.
Arkansas will open its preseason with a home matchup against Memphis on Oct. 28, followed by games against Gonzaga, neutral‑site contests in New York, Detroit and Phoenix, and a marquee ACC‑SEC Challenge against North Carolina.
Brad Calipari has signed a three-year agreement with the University of Arkansas that includes a $250,000 base salary, performance bonuses, and a restrictive non-compete clause.
Brad Calipari’s new three‑year contract with the Arkansas Razorbacks guarantees a rising salary, tournament incentives and a restrictive clause that ties his next move to the SEC, underscoring a pivotal moment for the program.
The Razorbacks will host the Tigers in an October 28 exhibition at Bud Walton Arena, marking the second straight year of preseason matchups. Both coaches have bolstered their lineups through the transfer portal, and the full nonconference slate promises a demanding road ahead.
The Razorbacks opened their overseas tour with four straight wins, showcasing a talent-laden lineup that could redefine the program's expectations.
After impressing at the Nike EYBL Peach Jam, Davion Thompson and Caleb Ourigou have re‑classified from the 2027 class, bringing a new shooting threat and a 6‑foot‑11 presence that could finally push Arkansas past its Sweet 16 stall under John Calipari.
The upcoming season promises a wide‑open battle for the nation’s most coveted individual honor, with established stars and fresh talent vying for the spotlight.
Fans will have the opportunity to meet 15 Hall of Famers, including Jim Boeheim and Dennis Rodman, during a Saturday afternoon session on August 15.
The Memphis Tigers will test themselves against a series of Power Five opponents in October and November, including repeat games with Mississippi State and Arkansas, before heading into conference action.
Sam Schulz, a young man battling a terminal genetic disorder, realized his lifelong dream of stepping onto Michigan State’s basketball court, forging deep connections with coaches and players before his passing.
The Razorbacks opened their Summer League campaign with a perfect 4‑0 record, driven by freshman standouts and promising contributions from returning players.