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What else is Brewin’ today?

🎥 Sit down with Miikka Muurinen
🏈 Hall of Fame ballot
🐗 And so much more! 

Rudy’s “Country Store” and Bar-B-Q is opening Monday, May 19th at 6am! Be one of the first 100 people in line and receive a $20 Rudy’s Bar-B-Q Bucks Card. We are so excited to bring our authentic 100% Oak Smoked Bar-B-Q to Fayetteville. Founded in the Lone Star State, we’re looking forward to serving you our famous smoked meats, delicious sides and signature “Sause”. We even have Breakfast Tacos available every day until 10am.

🎙 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

A part of a series of exclusive interviews with men’s basketball’s newest arrivals, Matt Zimmerman sits down with Finnish standout and five-star forward Miikka Muurinen to discuss the international journey that brought him to Arkansas. From growing up around basketball in Finland with two former player parents, to training in Spain, Serbia, Kansas, and Arizona, Muurinen reflects on the experiences that shaped his smooth, versatile game and calm confidence. He opens up about building chemistry with Arkansas’ highly touted freshman class, why loyalty from Coach Calipari’s staff made Arkansas feel like the obvious choice, and the balance between European skill basketball and the physical American style of play. Muurinen also talks about his competitive fire, his love for winning, the “Slim Jesus” nickname that exploded online, and the excitement of eventually playing in front of a packed Bud Walton Arena. The conversation gives Razorback fans an early look at the maturity, poise, and high-level upside that make Miikka Muurinen one of the most intriguing newcomers in college basketball.

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📈 STOCK UP

🔺 On The Ballot. Former Arkansas offensive lineman Leotis Harris is on the National Football Foundation’s 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot! He was Arkansas’ first African-American All-American football player, earning consensus First Team All-America honors in 1977. He led the Razorbacks to a share of the 1975 Southwest Conference title and wins in the 1976 Cotton Bowl and '78 Orange Bowl.

🔺 Shaped Staff. Arkansas gymnastics coach Chris Brooks announced the completion of his staff! He adds assistant coach Zan Jones, who spent the last two seasons at Texas Woman’s University, winning back-to-back WCGNIC national titles. Kyla Ross and Catelyn Branson have been promoted from assistant coaches to associate head coaches.

🔺 Region Rewards. Razorback men’s golfers Erich Fortlage and Gerardo Gomez have been named to the PING All-Central Region team. Gomez made it to a 2-man playoff yesterday, but fell short at the NCAA Championships.

Why Choose McDonald Eye?

Chuck Barrett, the voice of the Arkansas Razorbacks, recently trusted Dr. Chad Betts of McDonald Eye Associates with his cataract surgery. In addition to advanced cataract surgery, McDonald Eye offers eye exams, same day appointments, glasses and sunglasses, contact lenses and Free LASIK consultations.

🎧 THE RAZORBACK DAILY

Matt Jones of Whole Hog Sports joins us to evaluate the highs and lows of the baseball season. We’ll discuss the roster, expectations, and outlook moving forward.

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