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Arkansas Razorbacks square off against the Oklahoma Sooners in SEC Tournament
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (316+ words) Oklahoma Sooners (19-14, 9-11 SEC) vs. Arkansas Razorbacks (23-8, 13-5 SEC) Nashville, Tennessee; Friday, 9: 30 p. m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Razorbacks -6. 5; over/under is 168. 5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 17 Arkansas plays in the SEC Tournament against Oklahoma. The Razorbacks have gone 13-5 against SEC teams, with a 10-3 record in…...
A resurgent Georgia and a resilient Arkansas are back at the NCAA gymnastics championships
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (981+ words) When Cecile Landi made the somewhat surprising move two years ago to step away from coaching elite gymnastics " the list of athletes she and husband Laurent guided at World Champions Centre included two-time Olympic champion Simone Biles and three-time Olympic…...
Turning Point USA's high school push in GOP states meets free speech and religion concerns
4+ day, 48+ min ago (591+ words) The group's endorsement by Republican governors " at least eight so far " has stirred debate about free speech in America's schools, with critics arguing many of the same conservative leaders have sought to silence others with measures to restrict what teachers…...
British pastor charged with manslaughter after man drowns at baptism
1+ week, 3+ day ago (254+ words) A British pastor faces manslaughter charges in the drowning of a 61-year-old man during a backyard baptism. Prosecutors say Cheryl Bartley, 48, was charged Wednesday with gross negligence manslaughter for the death of Robert Smith on Oct. 8, 2023, in Birmingham. The Life…...
Ex-Arkansas medical board chair indicted over alleged drugging and abduction of patients
2+ week, 4+ day ago (385+ words) A federal indictment accuses an Arkansas doctor of drugging and abducting psychiatric patients to profit from health care reimbursements. An indictment released Monday says a grand jury charged Dr. Brian Hyatt in early March. Prosecutors say he used powerful sedatives…...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Arkansas' primary runoff elections
2+ week, 6+ day ago (874+ words) U. S. Army veteran Bryan Norris and state Sen. Kim Hammer were the top two vote-getters in the March 3 GOP primary for Arkansas Secretary of State, but both candidates fell far short of the majority vote needed to avoid Tuesday's primary runoff…...
Top-seeded Arizona beats Arkansas 109-88 to reach the Elite Eight for the 1st time since 2015
3+ week, 2+ day ago (734+ words) The Wildcats used one of the best offensive performances in the NCAA Tournament to get over the Sweet 16 hurdle for the first time in more than a decade. Brayden Burries scored 21 points and fellow freshman Koa Peat added 21 as part…...
Arizona and Arkansas Sweet 16 matchup will be 1st with freshmen as both team's top 2 scorers
3+ week, 3+ day ago (800+ words) For Arizona, it's been a bit of a change for coach Tommy Lloyd, the Wildcats have gone from being a veteran-laden team to one that revolves around a talented freshmen duo of Brayden Burries and Koa Peat. The Sweet 16 matchup…...
Arizona Wildcats take on the Arkansas Razorbacks in Sweet 16
3+ week, 3+ day ago (268+ words) Arkansas Razorbacks (28-8, 16-5 SEC) vs. Arizona Wildcats (34-2, 19-2 Big 12) San Jose, California; Thursday, 9: 45 p. m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -7. 5; over/under is 166. 5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 Arizona takes on No. 14 Arkansas in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats are 19-2 against Big…...
Arizona meets Arkansas for Sweet 16 matchup
3+ week, 3+ day ago (274+ words) Arkansas Razorbacks (28-8, 16-5 SEC) vs. Arizona Wildcats (34-2, 19-2 Big 12) San Jose, California; Thursday, 9: 45 p. m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -7. 5; over/under is 166. 5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 Arizona plays No. 14 Arkansas in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats are 19-2 against Big 12 opponents…...