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Mike Smith Gets 3-Year Extension as Atlanta Falcons' Coach

You wondered if Arthur Blank would get it right after his previous two hires. He did and he rewarded Mike Smith with a three-year contract extension on Thursday. Jim Mora was too rambunctious and too much one of the guys. Bobby Petrino was too aloof. Then came Smith and Blank connected. He got a professional coach who is...

Which SEC Team Will Extend the League's Streak of BCS Titles?

After five consecutive championships -- and seven undefeated appearances in the BCS title game in 13 years -- it's clear that a Southeastern Conference team will win the BCS title for the 2011 season. I've written before that if you'd started gambling on the SEC to cover the spread back in 1998 when Tennessee notched the...

Terrelle Pryor, Buckeyes' Defense Shines in Sugar Bowl Victory over Arkansas

NEW ORLEANS – Consider "The Mess" cleaned up. Two weeks ago, Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor maneuvered himself squarely into the crosshairs of the NCAA SWAT team by admitting to having signed and sold team memorabilia -- an offense that earned the embattled junior quarterback and four of his Buckeye teammates...

Ohio State Survives Arkansas Rally to Win Wacky Sugar Bowl

NEW ORLEANS -- Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor may have maneuvered himself into the crosshairs of the NCAA by signing and selling Ohio State memorabilia, an offense that earned him a five-game suspension that starts with the 2011 season, but Tuesday night he placed his personal signature on the Allstate Sugar...

Ohio State vs. Arkansas: Sugar Bowl 2011

The No. 6 Ohio State Buckeyes (11-1) square off against the No. 8 Arkansas Razorbacks (10-2) in the 2011 Allstate Sugar Bowl Tuesday, Jan. 4 at 8:30 p.m. ET in New Orleans. The game will be televised on ESPN. Ohio State comes in saddled with two major, negative storylines. First of all, there are the five players who...

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John L. Smith Named Arkansas Interim Coach To Replace Bobby Petrino

A person familiar with the decision says Arkansas is bringing back John L. Smith on an interim basis next year to replace Bobby Petrino.

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Role Models and the Real World

"Who will be my role model, now that my role model is gone?"

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Bobby Petrino Phone Records Revealed: Nude Pictures Of Ex-Arkansas Coach Reportedly To Surface

The extent of the relationship between ex-Arkansas football coach Bobby Petrino and 25-year-old female Arkansas employee Jessica Dorrell was further illuminated on Wednesday as six months of the coach's business phone records were obtained by The Associated Press, Deadspin and various other media outlets.

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Bobby Petrino Fired At Arkansas After 4 Seasons

Bobby Petrino talked time and again about winning a national championship at Arkansas.

Bobby Petrino News From the Web

05/22/12 KSAT Ball Hog Blog: Wild world of sports with Ozzie,... Source: ABC - KSAT 12 - San Antonio TX It's been another wild, busy week in the world of sports.
05/21/12 Football: Arkansas Names Six Captains For 2012 Source: Arkansas News Bureau - Little Rock AR Arkansas has its head coach in place for the 2012 season.
05/21/12 Big Ten Football: Big Ten Athletic Directors Among... Source: Bleacher Report The Sports Business Journal is getting ready to hand out its annual Sports Business Awards (why these can't be called the "Sporties" or the "Bizzies" is just beyond me, but that's an issue for another day), and the Big Ten has made its presence known.
05/21/12 Arkansas Football: Why Jeff Long Deserves to Be... Source: Bleacher Report He had been mentioned as a possibility for Stanford's vacancy before committing to stay with Arkansas.
05/21/12 : Bobby Petrino sells Benton County house on Beaver... Source: SceneDaily FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.âReal estate documents show former Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino has broken even on the $600,000 sale of his house at Beaver Lake in Benton County.

Background on Bobby Petrino

Robert P. "Bobby" Petrino (born March 10, 1961) is an American football coach. He was the head football coach at the University of Arkansas from 2008 to 2011, before being dismissed for not disclosing an "inappropriate relationship" with a female employee.

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