Razorback Brew 2/10: Sweepin' Weekend

We're recapping the weekend!

Good morning, Razorbacks! The Palace was rockin’ on Saturday night!

What else is Brewin’ today?

🎥 Sit down with pitching coach Matt Hobbs
🤸 Gymnastics upsets No. 2 Florida
🐗 And so much more! 

🎙 THE HOG POD

In this episode of The Hog Pod, Arkansas pitching coach Matt Hobbs breaks down the Razorbacks' deep and talented pitching staff heading into the season. With four standout arms vying for starting roles and a culture built on development and hard work, Hobbs provides insights into the team's recruiting strategy, player growth, and preparation for postseason expectations. From the evolution of key players like Gabe Gaeckle and Zach Root to the relentless pursuit of improvement, this episode offers an in-depth look at how the Razorbacks are building a staff poised for success. Fans won’t want to miss Hobbs’ candid assessment and high hopes for this year’s squad.

🐗 CALIPARI: RAZOR’S EDGE

In a new docuseries brought to you by VICE Sports, VICE will follow John Calipari as he leads his first season as head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks men’s basketball team. In this six-part documentary closely chronicling Coach Calipari, we’ll see unprecedented behind-the-scenes access and exclusive interviews to provide an intimate look as the Hall of Fame coach works to achieve the Razorbacks’ full potential in an ultra-competitive SEC and the winding road that landed him in Fayetteville. Calipari: Razor’s Edge premieres Monday, February 10 at 10 p.m. ET, only on VICE TV. Click here to watch the trailer!

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Upset Season. The 15th-ranked gymnastics team knocked off No. 2 in the nation at Bud Walton for the second time this season! The Razorbacks defeated second-ranked Florida 197.175-196.625 on Friday night. The team score was a new season high for the Gymbacks, plus they recorded new bests on vault and bars. Mati Waligora shared two event titles on bars and floor. Joscelyn Roberson won the beam title, while Frankie Price shared the floor title. There were 7,341 fans in attendance, the sixth-most in program history.

🔺 Clean Sweep. Razorback softball swept opening weekend, picking up five wins at the Texas State Tournament. They started Friday by scoring a program-record 23 runs against Lipscomb, defeating the Bison 23-0. In the second game of the day, they defeated Bradley 3-1. Saturday saw two more Razorback wins with a 9-1 run-rule win over Bradley and a 2-1 win over San Diego thanks to a Bri Ellis walk-off RBI single. Ellis and Courtney Day finished the weekend with three home runs. Freshman Payton Burnham picked up two wins in the circle.

🔺 Z’s Career Night. Razorback men’s basketball fell to No. 3 Alabama 85-81 on Saturday night. Zvonimir Ivisic scored a career-high 27 points and went 5-of-9 from three-point land. Adou Thiero finished the game with 22 points. The Hogs will host LSU on Wednesday at 8 p.m.

🔺 Golden Boys. Razorback baseball’s Wehiwa Aloy and Gabe Gaeckle have been named to the Golden Spikes Award Preseason Watch List! Aloy becomes the fourth two-time preseason watch list candidate in program history.

🍸 A DAY TO REMEMBER

Tuskers Tavern has a full-length bar with lots of seating and a quaint, library or living room-type vibe to relax and wind down. There’s also a small patio for those days when the sun is calling your name. The bar is here to provide another option for those on the east side of town to gather in a comfortable, upscale atmosphere. Whether it’s for a drink after work or you want to meet friends for a bite to eat and connect – Tuskers is the perfect place.

🎧 THE RAZORBACK DAILY

The Gymbacks have taken down the number 2 team in the nation! Plus, we’re talking Hog Hoops.

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Monday 2/10

⛳️ Men’s Golf at Palmas Del Mar Collegiate

Tuesday 2/11

⛳️ Men’s Golf at Palmas Del Mar Collegiate

Wednesday 2/12

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. LSU @ 8:00 p.m. on ESPN2

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