Chris Peterson, UALR’s athletic director who was on the three-man committee that originally hired Bill Snyder at Kansas State: For Peterson, sellout crowds for the NCAA Women’s Tournament at the Jack Stephens Center, which hosts first- and second-round games.
Steve Shields, UALR’s men’s basketball coach: His teams play hard, so a couple of road conference victories.
Joe Foley, UALR women’s basketball coach: His young team just needs some seasoning, and to always listen to him.
Joe Kleine, UALR men’s assistant basketball coach and a friend for 32 years: For someone to realize he’s head coaching material.
Wally Hall-Lie it was-Wishing well to state’s sporting community

"UALR’s men and women’s basketball teams made the NCAA Tournament, a great accomplishment for any school."
He forgot the baseball team!
"Guys like Derek Fisher, Joe Johnson, Drew Brees, Jake Bequette and all those seniors who helped establish a new, more solid foundation for the Razorbacks, and thousands more, are doing good every day."
Wally Hall-Lie it was-Plenty of good in sports, but bad very bad

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"Guys like Derek Fisher, Joe Johnson, Drew Brees, Jake Bequette and all those seniors who helped establish a new, more solid foundation for the Razorbacks, and thousands more, are doing good every day."

Derek Fisher is a Razorback?! Oh well, give the credit to them regardless. Fayetteville will get the credit for any basketball wins in Conway or football wins in Jonesboro. Looks like for any NBA players from Little Rock, also.

Wally didn't really lump Derek in with the Razorbacks, did he? Didn't Kobe and Labron James play for the Razorbacks also?

(12-29-2011 10:22 AM)outsideualr Wrote:  Wally didn't really lump Derek in with the Razorbacks, did he? Didn't Kobe and Labron James play for the Razorbacks also?

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