Good morning, Razorbacks! Watch the moment Darius Acuff Jr. became a Sacramento King.

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🎥 Meet strength coach Marcus Edwards
🏀 Acuff becomes a King
🐗 And so much more! 

🏀 RAZORBACK ACCESS

The Razorback basketball team has a new strength coach. In this edition of Razorback Access, get to know Marcus Edwards. See how he interacts with the team in a mic'd up during summer lift sessions. Hear from Marcus Edwards, JJ Andrews, and Jordan Smith Jr.

🎥 TOP 10 MOMENTS OF 2025-26

No. 3️⃣ on our Hogs+ Top 10 Moments of the Year list is The Follow: History Made.

The Razorback softball team made history! They became the first group to advance to the College World Series in Oklahoma City. Relive every big moment from the series win over Duke. Hear from Courtney Deifel, Ella McDowell, Tianna Bell, and others. Relive this historic moment on this episode of The Follow.

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Crown Him. Arkansas Razorback Darius Acuff Jr. was selected seventh overall by the Sacramento Kings in the 2026 NBA Draft, making him the 48th Razorback and 17th first-round pick. Acuff had a standout season, earning numerous accolades and setting records for points and assists. Coach Calipari now has 30 all-time Lottery picks, passing Mike Kryzewski for the most by any collegiate coach.

Meleek Thomas and Trevon Brazile hope to hear their names called in tonight’s second round, beginning at 7 p.m. on ESPN.

🔺 Academic Excellence. Razorback baseball’s Kuhio Aloy was named a CSC Academic All-American! He maintained a 3.89 GPA while pursuing his degree in recreation and sport management. He is the eighth Razorback since 1970 to earn Academic All-America status.

Steps from Downtown Fayetteville. If you book your stay with our friends at Graduate by Hilton Fayetteville, you’ll be happily at home in Razorback country. Camp out on the generous lobby sofa or hit up our neighborhood watering hole Trophy Room—the perfect spot for provisions before and after the game!

Upgrade your summer or get a head start on those road trips in the fall with Graduate by Hilton Fayetteville.

🎧 THE RAZORBACK DAILY

Night one of the NBA Draft is complete! We’ll break down where Darius Acuff landed and what it means for Arkansas.

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