by - November 14, 2012 9:03 pm
Tusk to Tail: Near the end of the nightmare
The 2012 season is rapidly winding down, and our long Hog Nation nightmare is about to reach its ultimate conclusion with the hiring of the next Head Hog. As with…
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by - November 12, 2012 1:03 pm
Tusk to Tail: 8 more quarters
On 8:15 Saturday night, Tusk to Tail had just witnessed Texas A&M play above their heads while Alabama could not stay perfect after an emotional win in Cajun country the…
by - November 8, 2012 11:43 pm
Tusk to Tail: Coaching matters (we hope)
Following this week’s elections and the subsequent reactions throughout the news and social media, I think we can all agree: we care who leads us. Since the results began trickling…
by - November 8, 2012 9:23 pm
SEC Football Week 11: Can the Hogs tame the Gamecocks?
After last weekend’s breakfast menu gave us very few appetizing contests, we were treated to an entertaining first half from Ole Miss and Georgia before the Bulldogs ran away in…
by - November 7, 2012 6:51 pm
Tusk to Tail: Game on for the Gamecocks
Sitting here on an election night, eating some pizza and watching the returns with my 10 year old, I am thinking how lucky we are to be born where we…
by - November 4, 2012 9:45 pm
Tusk to Tail: Morning tailgating glory
What a beautiful morning. Saturday may have been the Hogs' fourth 11 a.m. kickoff in the past five games, but it was the first early game in Fayetteville this year….
by - November 1, 2012 10:38 pm
Tusk to Tail: Ti-i-i-ime is not on our side (No it’s not)
“I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.” – Golda Meir “Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.” – Groucho Marx As daylight savings time…
by - October 31, 2012 5:26 pm
Tusk to Tail: Ready for brunch with Tulsa
I should have known the Hogs were doomed against Ole Miss when my 10 year old tossed her cookies in my two-week-old SUV about halfway down the mountain Friday night…
by - October 29, 2012 7:51 am
Tusk to Tail: Tailgating Catch-22
At last, the Razorbacks are showing some consistency. The Hogs have played two games in Little Rock, losing both on the final play, both in the same end zone. The…
by - October 26, 2012 9:10 am
Tusk to Tail: 20 years
As Jason Parker pointed out in his column this week, Ole Miss is coming to Little Rock for the first time since 1992. How dramatically have things changed over the…
by - October 26, 2012 8:52 am
SEC Football Week 9: SEC set for big weekend
Rarely has there been as important of a weekend on tap for the Southeastern Conference than this one. Sure, everyone talks about the ruggedness of the league and how every…
by - October 24, 2012 3:27 pm
Tusk to Tail: Teeing up another Little Rock tailgate
Let me start by expressing my appreciation for the opportunity to represent the Little Rock contingent of the prestigious Tusk to Tail team this week. I have been involved with…
by - October 19, 2012 4:14 pm
SEC Football Week 8: Gators and Gamecocks
While the entire Southeastern Conference league was buzzing with Thursday’s release of the 2013 league schedule, Arkansas and Ole Miss continued to rest up for next weekend’s showdown in Little…
by - October 18, 2012 9:47 pm
Tusk to Tail: Meet the photo Hog
In the few pictures in which I appear in front of the camera, you may have noticed I am not wearing anything red or with a Hog on it. It…
by - October 18, 2012 2:49 pm
2013 Razorback football schedule released
Arkansas will host seven in-state games, including conference matchups with Texas A&M, South Carolina, Auburn and Mississippi State, as part of the 2013 football schedule released Thursday (Oct. 18) by…
by - October 14, 2012 9:25 pm
Tusk to Tail: Zombie tailgaters
This week marks the return of The Walking Dead, the television series set in a desolate landscape, virtually uninhabited by the living. Tailgating this weekend in Fayetteville almost felt like…
by - October 12, 2012 11:24 am
SEC Football Week 7: Hogs likely to bounce the Cats
Things are looking up in Northwest Arkansas after the 24-7 victory over Auburn a week ago. Thoughts of the postseason have now re-entered the minds of the UA faithful with…
by - October 12, 2012 6:58 am
Tusk to Tail: Over the hump
We are halfway there. Living on a prayer? Not exactly. Winning at Auburn was the midpoint of the season. When a team hits its stride, it is frequently called mid-season…
by - October 10, 2012 5:41 pm
Tusk to Tail: Auburn lessons learned; prepping for the Cats
Timing is everything, especially when things are not going your way. That is not only true of the Razorbacks, but for our road trips too. It seems like the Razorbacks…
by - October 8, 2012 6:48 am
Tusk to Tail: Now we have Hope
What a difference a week makes. Following a rain-drenched throttling at Texas A&M last week, the Razorbacks prevailed on the plains of Auburn on what may have been one of…