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War Memorial will host the Players All-Star Classic at 3 p.m. on Saturday. The game will feature four former Razorbacks, including UCA quarterback Nathan Dick, and four former Arkansas State Red Wolves, plus four other in-state college performers, 13 players out of the Southeastern Conference, and other potential NFL players from around the country. read more >

Nolan Richardson has often described his teams as being a family. It's a description he's used frequently in the past and again in a recent radio interview. So it seems very appropriate that Richardson's 1994 NCAA title team — the entire team — is being inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame. Members of the squad that went 31-3 with a 76-72 championship victory against Duke are among this year's class of honorees. read more >

Did a one-time Arkansas commitment "flip" to Arkansas State? Regardless, Chris Humes can be viewed as good get for Gus Malzahn. Humes reportedly had offers from Auburn, Cincinnati, Kentucky, Louisville and Mississippi State among others. Nice offer sheet for a guy that signed with Arkansas State. read more >

The buzz surrounding Gus Malzahn's first recruiting class as Arkansas State's head football coach was spelled out by the large crowd streaming into the Fowler Center on ASU's campus late Wednesday afternoon, anxious to hear Malzahn's assessment of his 27-player haul on national signing day. Last year, with fans excited about new head coach Hugh Freeze, about 600 booster club members with free admission overflowed the Cooper Alumni Center. This year, Red Wolf Club director and ASU associate athletic director Doug Doggett said, a ticket was required for admission as the event moved into the more spacious Fowler Center, which can seat more than 900 people. ASU already had sold 750 tickets by Wednesday, according to Doggett. read more >

Ever wondered what it's like to get a recruiting pitch from a college coach? ESPNU provided a bit of insight into the process on Wednesday, giving Arkansas State Coach Gus Malzahn an opportunity to show how he operates with recruits during a simulated sales pitch. Malzahn was speaking to an ESPN producer, who was acting as a quarterback recruit. read more >