May 22, 2012

Why It Hurts

The Arkansas-Kentucky basketball matchup for a few years there was the lead-in event to the Super Bowl. How distant and remote does that sound today?

Kentucky 101, Arkansas 70

Darius Miller had a career-high 18 points and DeMarcus Cousins got his 10th double-double as No. 2 Kentucky coasted by Arkansas 101-70 Saturday.

Kentucky 79, Arkansas 63

ArkansasRazorbacks.com: Meeks carries Cats over Hogs Jodie Meeks scored a Bud Walton Arena-record 45 points to lead Kentucky past Arkansas 79-63 on Saturday.

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly — Kentucky

Some random thoughts after watching a very disappointing Kentucky game.

Kentucky 21, Arkansas 20

ArkansasRazorbacks.com: Smith rolls through Blue Grass but Razorbacks fall Mike Hartline’s two touchdown passes in the final five minutes rallied Kentucky to a 21-20 victory over Arkansas in Southeastern Conference action on Saturday.

Game Predictions — Kentucky

Congratulations to regular commenter BlindHog for the closest prediction last week of 24-21.  His quote: “Huge breakout game for the Tiger offense…their defense manhandles Michael Smith.  Turnovers make the difference.”  Uh…well…turnovers certainly did make the difference! BlindHog now has a closet full of RBN t-shirts from Carpenter Clothing, Co. after winning his third prediction contest [...]

Kentucky 63, Arkansas 58

Hogwired.com: Arkansas Can’t Hold Off Kentucky In Road Loss Joe Crawford and Ramel Bradley had 18 points apiece as Kentucky spoiled the homecoming of Arkansas coach and former Wildcats standout John Pelphrey with a 63-58 victory over the Razorbacks.

Pre-Game Reports – Arkansas vs. Kentucky

Hogwired.com: Game Day Central Arkansas and Kentucky will meet for the fifth time in school history on Saturday night.  The Hogs and Cats are tied at two games apiece with Kentucky holding a 1-0 edge in games played in Fayetteville.

Weekly Predictions – Kentucky

Congratulations to reader OwassoHog for the closest prediction last week of 39-23.  His quote…well…he didn’t actually leave a quote.  What’s up with that?  Man.  Maybe we should send him a blank RazorBloggers t-shirt with a picture of Nick Saban on the back and a caption that says, “I won.  No comment.”  Ha…just kidding, Owasso…congrats. For [...]

Arkansas 14, Kentucky 5

Hogwired.com: Hamblin Connects for Two Home Runs in 14-5 Win over Kentucky  Danny Hamblin connected for two home runs as No. 9 Arkansas captured the rubber game of the first Southeastern Conference series of the season on Sunday with a 14-5 win at Cliff Hagan Stadium.