Andy Hodges

Andy Hodges

Sports columnist, writer, former radio host and television host who has been expressing an opinion on sports in the media for over four decades. He has been at numerous media stops in Arkansas, Texas and Mississippi.

Arkansas Razorbacks coach John Calipari during the first half of a second round NCAA Tournament game against the St. John's Red Storm at Amica Mutual Pavilion.
Men's Basketball

With Sweet 16 Looming, Calipari Not Able to Ignore Recruiting

Arkansas Razorbacks' coach seeing worst predictions become reality with transfer portal opening during NCAA Tournament

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Arkansas Razorbacks coach John Calipari during the first half of a second round men’s NCAA Tournament game against the St. John's Red Storm at Amica Mutual Pavilion.
Men's Basketball

Razorbacks Somehow Find Way to Sweet 16, Downing St. John's

Huge game from Richmond lifts foul-ridden Arkansas to higher level than anyone dreamed about in February

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Arkansas Razorbacks coach Sam Pittman at spring practice on the outdoor practice fields in Fayetteville, Ark.
Football

No Questions at QB1 for Razorbacks While Backups Lot of Uncertainty

Taylen Green clear starter, but Pittman sounds more hopeful than confident in what backups can do in SEC games

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Arkansas Razorbacks celebrate the end of an inning against the Oklahoma Sooners at Bogle Park in Fayetteville, Ark.
Softball

Razorbacks Use Power to Dominate UCA in Bounceback Win

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas shook off any shellshock from Oklahoma sweep Tuesday morning. Three home runs carried the No. 14/16 Razorbacks past the Bears, 6-3

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Arkansas Razorbacks offensive tackle Corey Robinson talking with fullback Maddox Lassiter during spring practice drills in Fayetteville, Ark.
Football

Didn't Take Long for New Razorbacks' Lineman to Know His Role

Coming from Georgia Tech, Robinson gave Hogs flexibility to make moves Pittman, Mateos wanted

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Arkansas Razorbacks coach John Calipari motions in a play during an exhibition game against the Kansas Jayhawks at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark.
Men's Basketball

Have Razorbacks Already Exceeded Midway Expectations This Season?

After beating Kansas in exhbition, Arkansas played games that counted before SEC play when many fans gave up hope

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Arkansas Razorbacks running back Braylen Russell takes off during spring practice drills inside Razorback Stadium.
Football

Razorbacks' Russell Keeping Weight Loss Fairly Logical Process

Forget all of those fancy things, says Arkansas' sophomore running back, who is visibly lighter than he was last season.

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Arkansas Razorbacks point guard Boogie Fland driving the lane against the Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark.
Men's Basketball

ESPN's Greenberg Got Interesting Text from Calipari on Boogie Fland

Injured Razorback guard may be ready for appearance in NCAA Tournament

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Ole Miss Rebels forward Malik Dia steals the ball from Arkansas Razorbacks forward Billy Richmond III during the second half at Bridgestone Arena.
Men's Basketball

Injuries May Have Placed Razorbacks on Bouncing Bubble for NCAA

After 83-80 last-second loss to Ole Miss, hope is about all Arkansas has left along with getting folks healthy again

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Phoenix Suns forward Charles Barkley (34) talks to Oliver Miller (25) against the Portland Trail Blazers at Memorial Coliseum in 1992.
Men's Basketball

'Big O' Legend for Razorbacks, Former NBA Player Miller Dies

Massive big man for Nolan Richardson's first really good teams passes away at age 54

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Arkansas Razorbacks coach Sam Pittman talking with athletics director Hunter Yurachek at a spring practice inside Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark.
Football

Reports Say Razorbacks Will be Getting Program GM from Celtics

Social media post says director of scouting services for NBA team taking over as athletics general manager for Hogs

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Arkansas Razorbacks coach Mike Neighbors on the sidelines against Fairfield at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark.
Women's Basketball

Bubble Pops on Neighbors' Dream Job; Resigns as Razorbacks' Coach

After difficult season with SEC leading scorer not getting all-league honors, Hogs women's coach stepping down

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