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UARK ESports club expanding and growing
By: Autumn Klein FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – UARK ESports is the University of Arkansas’s team of competitive gamers. UARK ESports became a club in 2012, but was recognized by UREC as an official club sport in 2018. Since forming, the sport has gathered over 30 members. ESports is not just growing in Arkansas, though. In…
Women’s tennis team to endure tough road trip
By: Andrew Altman FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Women’s Tennis team kicks off an eight-game road trip to start their spring schedule this weekend. This means that tennis players will be missing a lot of classes during this long road trip. The team will be embarking on a trip that will take them to five…
The impact of mental health on college athletes
By: Aly Covington FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV) – The term “mental health” carries a stigma around it that isn’t always the most positive. When it comes to college athletics, it can be heightened as well. There are many reasons that a student-athlete may encounter mental health challenges, but resources at the University of Arkansas are doing…
Razorback Athletics is looking for National Anthem singers
By: Andrew Altman FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- The Arkansas Razorback athletic program is looking for people to sing the National Anthem at winter and spring sporting events. Any singer or instrumentalist that is interested is welcome to apply by submitting a video to mktghogs@uark.edu. To be considered for the position, there are some guidelines that applicants…
March Madness could mean money for Arkansas in a new way
It’s now legal to online gamble in Arkansas.
WNBA star, Brittney Griner, arrested in Russia
By: Ben Sawyers Phoenix Mercury center, Brittney Griner, was arrested by Russian officials after reportedly finding hashish oil, a cannabis concentrate, in the star’s luggage. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was flying into Russia to play for UMMC Ekaterinburg in the Russian Women’s Basketball Premier League. Many WNBA players play overseas in the league’s off-season…
Cyclo-cross World Cup returning to Fayetteville
Photo courtesy: RAW Cycling Magazine By: Mason Choate After making a stop in Fayetteville during the 2021-22 season, the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup will return to the Natural State in 2022. According to the Cyclo-cross Fayetteville website, Cyclo-cross is one of the fastest growing cycling disciplines in the world and it features a looped course…
Diamond Hogs ready for opening weekend
By: Mason Choate After the most successful regular season in program history last year, the Arkansas baseball squad garnered a handful of preseason accolades entering a highly-anticipated 2022 campaign. Razorback head coach Dave Van Horn translated the on-field success to the recruiting trail, bringing in a group of highly-touted freshmen and transfers. Arkansas’ 2021 recruiting…
Hogs meet the challenge against West Virginia
By: Ben Sawyers FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Razorbacks men’s basketball team extended their win streak to six with a wire-to-wire 77-68 win over the West Virginia Mountaineers in the Big 12-SEC challenge. Basketball is usually a game of runs, but defensive performances from both teams turned this inter-conference matchup a game of droughts. Both teams…
Two incoming Razorbacks chosen for McDonald’s All-American team
By: Ella Marshall FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- Two Razorback basketball signees, Nick Smith Jr. and Jordan Walsh, have been selected as McDonald’s All-Americans. Smith and Walsh will be joining 22 other players from across the nation for the game. This is the first time since 1988 that two Razorback signees have made the team. In 2021, Smith,…