Looking back, looking forward July 31, 2007

The annual Houston Nutt Car Dealers/Media golf outing usually signifies a couple of things. One, another chance for me to embarass myself on the links. Two, summer is officially over for the Razorbacks; players report at the end of the week, and fall camp begins on Saturday. The media golf outing serves as the [...]

Good story on Ken Hamlin July 29, 2007

The former Hog looking to resurrect his career in Big ‘D’… this is from the Dallas Cowboys official website…
http://www.dallascowboys.com/news.cfm?id=0F63C21F-B0A4-5AFC-12C632D4C961D260

Op-ed piece on Michael Vick July 27, 2007

Certainly Michael Vick will be front and center news for the next year or so, let’s all get used to it.Here is a scathing but thought-provoking piece by Terrence Moore of the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Wow.
http://www.ajc.com/blogs/content/shared-blogs/ajc/sportscolumns/entries/2007/07/26/vick_cant_even.html?cxntlid=homepage_tab_newstab

SEC Media Days July 27, 2007

Strange days are upon us. SEC Media days always cracks me up. You can tell these players and coaches would rather be ANYWHERE but sitting in a room for hours talking about football. It’s painful, even for us media types, trying to come up innovative and creative questions for each coach. [...]

I know it’s the Hog Blog…But July 25, 2007

http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=2949099
ASU is finally changing their masctot. Take a look.

Arkansas’ passing game…. July 11, 2007

Oh…I could talk for hours….but I won’t….
It was painfully obvious to anyone with a healthy pair of rhetinas that the Hogs needed some help through the air last year….was it the playbook? was it the receivers? was it the quarterback?
Certainly the blame for finishing 108th in the country in total passing is to be shared, [...]

MLB All-Star Game vs. HR Derby July 11, 2007

II’ll admit it, I’m a sucker for the long ball. I know the midsummer classic is a tradition, and there’s interest with the winner getting home field advantage for the World Series, but it’s just boring for me. Baseball by and large is painful to watch on tv. How many of us have [...]

July 9, 2007

A look at SEC coaches oer the last 5 years, and how it relates to blowouts. Interesting… I like the VAK measure… nice touch:
http://sports.aol.com/fanhouse/2007/07/04/sec-coaches-and-blowouts-that-matter/#cont

Gus Malzahn July 5, 2007

The Daily Oklahoman ran an article today on Gus and some of the basics of how his offense was born. Nothing too revealing, but a a nice update on an even nicer guy.
http://newsok.com/article/3077044

Zach Pianalto update at North Carolina July 5, 2007

from the UNC version of Hawgs Illustrated, looks like Zach has a chance for playing time as a frosh! We’ll keep you updated:
The Tar Heels currently have respectable depth at both tight end and H-back, but the talent at those positions is staggeringly raw and unseasoned. Among its [...]