Susan Altrui, the director of the Little Rock Zoo, has been named Little Rock’s acting city manager effective Sunday, Jan. 5, according to a spokesperson for Mayor Frank Scott Jr.
FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas has prolonged a scholarship provide to Class of 2024 defensive lineman TJ Lindsey from Bryant.
Lindsey, 6-4, 265, added the Arkansas provide on Friday to ones from Georgia, Texas Tech, Houston, Colorado and Memphis. Quickly after receiving the provide, Lindsey talked to Hogville.internet about what the provide from Sam Pittman meant to him.
“It was massive,” Lindsey stated. “Being from Arkansas. Getting provided by Arkansas is sort of a dream come true.”
Lindsey acquired the provide from Pittman and is being recruited by Dowell Loggains, Deke Adams and Keith Jones.
“Coach Pittman appeared fairly excited,” Lindsey stated. “We each have been.”
Lindsey talked about what the six provides he has means to him.
“I’m type of pleased with myself,” Lindsey stated. “I’m placing in lots of work. I take pleasure in it, however I’m blessed to get all of the provides coming in. I’m simply having fun with it.”
When provides begin coming in it exhibits a prospect that arduous work pays off, however Lindsey stated there’s extra it than that.
“That’s type of the considering, however on the identical time you possibly can’t get glad,” Lindsey stated. “You’ve acquired to maintain working to get there.”
As a sophomore on a state championship workforce, Lindsay had 44 tackles, 4 for loss, seven sacks, 19 quarterback hurries and one cross breakup.
“I’m very athletic with each pace and power,” Lindsey stated.
Lindsey is the second in-state defensive lineman in 2024 provided by Arkansas. The opposite is Little Rock Mills’ Charlie Collins, 6-5, 265.
“We’re associates and discuss on a regular basis,” Lindsey stated. “We now have talked about going to the identical college. We nonetheless have two extra years we really feel like we will go wherever we wish.”
At Pine Bluff in 2021, Collins had 57 tackles, 12 for loss, six sacks and one fumble restoration, Along with Arkansas, Collins has provides to Alabama, Georgia, LSU, Ole Miss, Michigan State, UCA, SMU, ULM, Louisiana Tech, Southern, Colorado, Arkansas State and Grambling.
Bryant has received the Class 7A state title 4 years in a row. Lindsey has some dangerous information for groups dealing with the Hornets this fall.
“Truthfully, we will in all probability be, if we actually keep targeted and put within the work, in all probability the perfect workforce they’ve ever had.” Lindsey stated. “I really feel like we’re undoubtedly going to win once more.”
The state is loaded in 2024. Arkansas has a dedication from working again Braylen Russell, 6-1, 225, who performed at Sizzling Springs Lakeside in 2021. Along with Russell, Lindsey and Collins, the Hogs have provided Malvern offensive lineman Vinny Winters, 6-4, 290, Valley View linebacker Brian Huff, 6-3, 210, and Little Rock Christian quarterback Walker White, 6-4, 220.
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The undefeated and top-ranked Tennessee Volunteers kick off SEC play at home with a Saturday afternoon matchup against the No. 23 Arkansas Razorbacks. The contest is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. ET with TV coverage on ESPN and streaming on-demand.
#23 Arkansas Razorbacks (11-2) at #1 Tennessee Volunteers (13-0)dd
NCAA men’s basketball matchup at a glance
When: Saturday, Jan. 4 at 1 p.m. ET
Where: Food City Center, Knoxville, Tenn.
TV channel: ESPN
Live streams: FuboTV (free trial) | SlingTV (low intro rate) | DirecTV Stream (free trial)
In a conference that claims seven of the top 17 teams in the most recent of Associated Press national rankings, Tennessee has risen to the top with its perfect start and ability to win on either end of the floor. The Vols rank No. 2 nationally in scoring defense (56.2 ppg), No. 2 in field goal percentage defense (34.7%) and No. 1 in 3-point defense (24.6%).
Arkansas ranks among the most efficient offenses in the country with the fourth-best field goal percentage (51.5%) and 14th-best effective field goal percent (58.3%). The Razorbacks wrapped a competitive non-conference schedule with an 11-2 record, but moved into a January schedule that begins with three straight games against ranked opponents.
Tennessee Vols vs. Arkansas Razorbacks: Know your live streaming options
The Vols and Razorbacks are set for a 1 p.m. ET start on ESPN. Live streams are available from FuboTV (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial) and SlingTV (low intro rate).
January 3, 2025 at 7:49 p.m.
Joseph Flaherty
Susan Altrui, the director of the Little Rock Zoo, has been named Little Rock’s acting city manager effective Sunday, Jan. 5, according to a spokesperson for Mayor Frank Scott Jr.
Arkansas quarterback signee Madden Iamaleava and receiver signee Jace Brown will make their official visits to Fayetteville this weekend.
Both flipped their commitments from UCLA on the Dec. 4 signing day.
Iamaleava, 6-3 and 200 pounds, of Long Beach Poly High School in California is rated a 4-star prospect by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals.
He also had offers from Tennessee, Oregon, SMU, Ole Miss, Washington and others.
Iamaleava the brother of Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava, is rated the No. 13 pocket-passer quarterback and No. 143 overall recruit by ESPN.
Brown, 6-4 and 200-pounds, of Long Beach Poly High School in California had offers from Notre Dame, Arizona, Minnesota, UNLV, Utah and others.
He is a consensus 3-star recruit. Brown and Iamaleava plan to enroll at Arkansas in January. Neither signee has visited Fayetteville as recruits prior to signing with the team.
Iamaleava visited Fayetteville to watch his brother and the Volunteers take on Arkansas on Oct. 5.
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