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A proposed NCAA rule that would cap student‑athlete eligibility at five years has drawn criticism from college basketball coaches, who say it benefits the governing body more than the programs they lead.
A joint letter from Arkansas coach John Calipari and other prominent basketball coaches calls on U.S. Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell to advance legislation that would tighten antitrust protections, curb unrestricted player transfers, and prioritize athlete well‑being.
A look at the Razorbacks' emerging 2026‑27 roster, the pending decision of five‑star guard Davion Thompson, and the impact of recent NBA Draft declarations and portal moves.
The Razorbacks will face the Bulldogs in a much‑anticipated preseason game, a matchup that highlights a historic split and sets the stage for new roster moves on both sides.
Miikka Muurinen, a towering Finnish big man, has chosen the University of Arkansas over other suitors, highlighting the Razorbacks' consistent recruitment effort and the pivotal role of Coach Chin Coleman. His defensive skill set and performances on the global stage position him as a promising addition to the SEC program.
Miikka Muurinen, a 7‑foot Finnish prospect, has officially joined the Arkansas Razorbacks basketball program, bringing size, length and defensive instincts to the SEC under head coach John Calipari.
The Razorbacks will welcome the Bulldogs in a preseason exhibition, marking the first announced non‑conference clash for Arkansas. The teams split their two all‑time meetings, and both programs bring notable storylines heading into the fall.
The Razorbacks will welcome the Bulldogs for a preseason game announced by coach John Calipari, a contest that revisits a recent NCAA Tournament rivalry and highlights significant roster changes for both teams.
In his opening months, Coach Michael Malone has assembled a staff that blends alumni wisdom with proven recruiters, aiming to honor UNC's rich basketball heritage while forging a new era.
Shah Hall, a 6-10, 240-pound center from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, arrived in Fayetteville for an official visit, marking a key step in Arkansas' effort to bolster its frontcourt for the upcoming season.
The Razorbacks' upcoming schedule pits them against Michigan State, Arizona and North Carolina, with each game carrying implications for credibility, recruiting momentum and historic series narratives.
An exploration of Rick Pitino’s iconic book, the legendary 1991‑92 Kentucky Wildcats, and the lasting impact of a program‑defining era.
ESPN’s Way‑Too‑Early Top 25 places Tennessee at No. 6, but a packed schedule of ranked foes — from Florida’s returning star Boogie Fland to Iowa State’s reshaped roster — tests the Vols’ depth.
The Wildcats secure a top prospect from DME Academy, marking a strategic start to the 2027 cycle after a challenging 2026 recruitment period.
Ryan Hampton, a six‑foot‑six wing ranked sixth nationally, will be on Kentucky’s campus June 5‑7 as the Wildcats aim to reshape their 2027 recruiting class.
Darius Acuff Jr., Meleek Thomas and Trevon Brazile are set to represent Arkansas in the 2026 NBA Draft, each bringing distinct skills and draft‑stock narratives.
The Razorbacks will see Darius Acuff Jr., Meleek Thomas and Trevon Brazile join the professional ranks, with Acuff projected as a lottery pick and Thomas and Brazile poised for impact in the second round.
The Razorbacks will welcome the Chippewas on Dec. 22, marking the second meeting in program history. With key players entering the NBA Draft and new transfers joining the fold, the game promises fresh storylines.
The Razorbacks open their home schedule against the Chippewas on Dec. 22, featuring new transfers, returning veterans and a glimpse of next year’s recruiting class.
The Razorbacks travel to Chapel Hill on Dec. 1 to face a Tar Heel squad reshaped by new coach Michael Malone, major transfers and a top‑ranked freshman class, while Arkansas looks to build on its early‑season momentum.
The Razorbacks will meet the Tar Heels on Dec. 1 at the Dean Smith Center, a venue that has never hosted the series before, as both programs navigate significant changes on the court.
The Arkansas Razorbacks will travel to the Dean Smith Center on Dec. 1 to face a re‑tooling North Carolina team, a matchup that highlights both programs’ recent roster upheavals and coaching changes.
The 2026 Hall of Fame Series Phoenix will feature a Sweet 16 rematch between Arizona and Arkansas, led by Hall of Fame coach John Calipari, and a clash between SMU and UNLV, as the series celebrates its fourth consecutive year in Phoenix.
Coach John Calipari outlined plans to add a big man and possibly a guard to the 2026‑27 roster, while confirming a multi‑year series with Arizona and a Thanksgiving game against Michigan State. He also voiced support for federal transfer restrictions.