Photo via YouTube Our series catching up with former Arkansas players in the minor leagues shifts from the mound to the plate. Believe it or not, there are currently fewer noteworthy position players in the minors. A lot of that is due to the youth combined with less opportunity. Some cases involve injuries, such as with outfielder Heston Kjerstad. Coming out of the … [Read more...] about Razorbacks in the MiLB – Early-Season Check-In (Part III)
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Razorbacks in the MiLB – Early-Season Check-In (Part II)
Photo courtesy of Arkansas athletics There are more than four former Arkansas baseball players having success in the minor leagues, so that calls for another round. The next group of players reviewed are also all pitchers. A wider range in age and experience will be explored. The unknown still remains with a lot of former players not currently in the majors. With a … [Read more...] about Razorbacks in the MiLB – Early-Season Check-In (Part II)
Razorbacks in the MiLB: Early-Season Check-in
Photo courtesy of MiLB It would not be a lie to say that Arkansas has produced Major League Baseball-level talent. Guys such as Andrew Benintendi and Dallas Keuchel have already proven such. The ability to move between talent levels is the beauty of professional baseball. Leagues beneath MLB are where the majority of players reside. The downside to that equation is … [Read more...] about Razorbacks in the MiLB: Early-Season Check-in
Remembering Past Championship Matchups Between Teams from Ohio and California
Photo courtesy of San Francisco 49ers For the third time in franchise history, the Cincinnati Bengals are in the Super Bowl. For the third time, they'll be facing a team from California. Cincinnati will take on the host Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LVI on Sunday. While it will be the first Super Bowl matchup between the teams, there have been more than a handful of past … [Read more...] about Remembering Past Championship Matchups Between Teams from Ohio and California
Remembering Past Postseason Match-ups Between Teams from Wisconsin and Arizona
Photo courtesy of Arizona Cardinals Either the Milwaukee Bucks or Phoenix Suns will claim an NBA title this season. Through three games, the Suns hold a 2-1 series edge. So far, the home team has won every game in the series. For Phoenix, this is just its third NBA Finals appearance. The Suns have lost the previous two appearances -- both in six games. Their most recent NBA … [Read more...] about Remembering Past Postseason Match-ups Between Teams from Wisconsin and Arizona