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…
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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 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…
by - October 4, 2012 11:58 pm
Tusk to Tail: Following the Hogs so you don’t have to
“You’re really going? Wow!” This was the reaction Tusk to Tail’s Godfather of Tailgating received around the turn of the century when his streak of consecutive games had begun to…
by - October 4, 2012 1:23 pm
SEC Football Week 6: The hunt for a red October
This is an important week to several teams on the six-game docket within the rugged Southeastern Conference. While September went about as good as could be expected for several schools,…
by - October 3, 2012 3:28 pm
Tusk to Tail: Traveling to ‘the Plains’
The trip to Aggieland was a complete washout. The game and the tailgating left a lot to be desired. With the early start and amount of rain that was flowing,…
by - September 30, 2012 2:07 pm
Tusk to Tail: The A&M game stunk. Literally.
Just when you thought it could not get any worse, it did. Before the Tusk To Tail goodwill tour could even get underway, the headlines announced "Porkapolypse" and "Ham-ageddon." It…
by - September 28, 2012 7:33 am
Tusk to Tail: The College Station trip
I can only think of a couple of things that should start at 11 a.m. on a Saturday and they both involve eating and don’t involve the kick off of…
by - September 27, 2012 5:55 pm
SEC Football Week 5: Hogs’ losing skid must end now
I was told in the offseason by someone with a reputable relationship to the Arkansas football program that all it would take is a loss for the Razorbacks to fall…
by - September 23, 2012 9:21 pm
Tusk to Tail: Lost the game AND party
Following another Razorback disappointment where we learned that Def Leppard’s one-armed drummer could throw for 300 yards against the Hog secondary and the Burl’s Kids could start on our offensive…
by - September 21, 2012 7:12 am
Tusk to Tail: Pantless and eating pizza. What?
Did you see John L. Smith’s halftime interview last week? It is rare that I see our coach share wisdom while jogging with Tracy Wolfson, since I cannot recall ever…