Arkansas has spent the early weeks of the season learning defense usually tells the truth. Shots may fall or miss, but guarding the ball and finishing possessions rarely lies.
John Calipari has coached long enough to know when it is time to move forward. His first season with Arkansas ended in a way he has tried hard to forget.
Boosters have become more important than ever in the name, image and likeness era of college athletics, and Arkansas head coach John Calipari has come up with a way to protect those who want to help schools build out their rosters.
John Calipari has seen college basketball evolve throughout the years. He doesn't sound particularly enthused about the current state or direction of things.
Arkansas made one of the biggest jumps in this week’s AP Top 25 poll, which will get the fans' interest. The Razorbacks moved from No. 25 to No. 17 after two wins that showed both toughness and growth.
Arkansas walked out of North Little Rock with an 82–58 win over Fresno State, the kind of score that normally allows a coach to breathe easier. But John Calipari has never been a coach who lets a comfortable margin wash away the problems underneath.
In an era of COVID-19, seniors, NIL and the transfer portal being more utilized than ever before, it's not at all uncommon to see college athletes playing collegiate sports into their mid-20s. Arkansas head coach John Calipari has certainly noticed, and the Head Hog made an amusing comment about the rising age of college athletes after No.
No. 25 Arkansas will follow its most complete performance of the season with a matchup against Fresno State on Saturday in North Little Rock, Ark. Saturday's game features old coaching friends John Calipari and Vance Walberg.
The Arkansas Razorbacks have desperately needed an extra post presence with a multi-faceted offensive attack and it showed Wednesday night with senior forward Malique Ewin's breakout performance in an 89-80 win over No.
Arkansas basketball head coach John Calipari found himself in a familiar rivalry setting on Wednesday night, only this time, he was wearing Arkansas colors instead of Kentucky blue.
There would've been no reason for John Calipari and Arkansas to panic had they lost Wednesday's game against No. 6 Louisville inside Bud Walton Arena, but the Razorbacks' 89-80 victory certainly lifted the mood across the state of Arkansas.
This week in college basketball features the ACC/SEC Challenge for both men and women for third consecutive season. For No. 25 Arkansas, it’s matchup in the annual challenge is against another top 10 ranked team.
There were positives to take from the defeats against Michigan State and Duke as the No. 25 Razorbacks look ahead to their game against No. 6 Louisville on Wednesday at Bud Walton Arena.
The Louisville men's basketball has no shortage of storylines for their next matchup. Following a few extra days off, the Cardinals are now set for their first true road game of the 2025-26 season, taking on John Calipari, Kenny Payne and the Arkansas Razorbacks in the annual ACC/SEC Challenge.
There are not many nights when a loss teaches as much as a win, but Arkansas walked away from Thursday’s 80-71 loss to No. 4 Duke with a clearer picture of where it stands.
November is a month in college basketball to figure out lineups, assess, and a good time to teach-to-tape. Even with victories over a tougher than advertised Texas team and Kansas, there were still questions about the Duke Blue Devils.
Arkansas left Durham with another missed opportunity and a clear message from coach John Calipari. The Razorbacks have to figure out how to finish games.
When No. 4 Duke and No. 22 Arkansas meet Thursday night in Chicago, it will be a Thanksgiving night showdown. It's a big opportunity for both teams - and there's also the flip side.
No. 21 Arkansas (5-1) ran away from Jackson State (0-5) in a 115-61 win on Friday evening inside Bud Walton Arena. Here are the four biggest takeaways from Friday’s game.
Precocious freshman guards Darius Acuff Jr. and Meleek Thomas are pulling their weight, and a little more, to help No. 21 Arkansas win three of four games this season.
Arkansas came up short in a 69-66 loss at Michigan State in its first test of the season Saturday, but Razorbacks coach John Calipari called the result not all bad.
EAST LANSING, Mich. --- No. 22 Michigan State picked up a big 69-66 win over 14th-ranked Arkansas on Saturday night. The Razorbacks are coached by Hall of Famer John Calipari, who spoke about what the Spartans did to earn a victory over his team, along with the atmosphere that the Breslin Center brought.
Calipari, a Hall of Famer and one of college basketball’s greatest coaches of all time, says if he ever became a transactional head coach, he would immediately get out of the sport.