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  1. That goes along with what I thought. Even though the Hogs are suffering bad losses and bad attendance, firing a coach midseason isn't smart.
  2. RT @SportsTalkwBo Per Dudley Dawson of HI: Jeff Long says there is no chance that John Pelphrey will be fired during the season.
  3. I'm sure Katie Petrino will run into people at Louisville who have an opinion on her father, whether it's positive or negative.
  4. Katie Petrino, the daughter of Arkansas football coach Bobby Petrino, has signed a letter of intent to play golf at Louisville.
  5. RT @NWARobbie UA says RB Michael Smith is out for the season with a hamstring injury, ending his career. Tough news for the senior.
  6. I wanted to pay my respects to Steve Ellis, longtime FSU beat writer who died Thursday. Got to know him well. http://tinyurl.com/ya6mvzk
  7. When Chris Mortensen tweets that his son's surgery will be done by Dr. Andrews, he's likely referring to famed sports surgeon James Andrews.
  8. RT @mortreport Watching Panthers-Fins...and anxious for son Alex's shoulder surgery Friday by Dr. Andrews.
  9. Former UA quarterback Alex Mortensen will have shoulder surgery Friday, his father and ESPN analyst Chris Mortensen tweeted minutes ago.
  10. Shiloh Christian OL Samuel Harvill started lifting weights at age 12. He can now bench press 545 pounds. As for me? My max is a big book.
  11. Check out my story in Friday's newspaper on how football players bulk up for the season. Bentonville's Barry Lunney has a unique approach.
  12. No, that's not me under the bag. RT @nathan_a_allen This is what all sports writers feel like when they're at work. http://twitpic.com/q54jd
  13. Officials announced that the total purse for the 54-hole tournament will be increased by $200,000 to $2 million; winner receives $300,000.
  14. The LPGA released its 2010 schedule today. The P&G NW Arkansas Championship to be held at Pinnacle Country Club Sept. 10-12.
  15. Cliff Note version: Fayetteville will continue to have its coaches serve as assistant athletic directors instead of one person in charge.
  16. People around town have asked about Fayetteville High's plans for its vacant AD position. I give specifics in my story in today's NWA Times.
  17. She said the school will continue to have the individual coaches oversee their programs, and Fayetteville's principal will handle hiring.
  18. Fayetteville superintendent Vicki Thomas said there are no plans to hire a full-time athletic director for Fayetteville High.
  19. Carroll had gotten his NFL career back on track after getting cut by the Green Bay Packers and then getting into some legal trouble.
  20. The New York Jets waived former UA cornerback Ahmad "Batman" Carroll today. He was tied for the team lead with 26 special teams tackles.