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Triple Crown is supposed to be difficult

Updated: May 21, 2013 6:40pm

LITTLE ROCK — If Kentucky Derby winner Orb was going to fail in his Triple Crown, better that he lose in Baltimore than in New York.

The last thing I want to hear is how the rules should be...

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<p>Harry King</p>

Hogs run, throw in Red-White

Updated: Apr 20, 2013 10:41pm

LITTLE ROCK — Knowing Bret Bielema’s reputation for running the football, the offensive flair and mix of Arkansas’ offense in the Red-White game was surprising.

During the first half,...

<p>Harry King</p>

Many choices in Ky. Derby

Updated: Apr 19, 2013 6:24pm

LITTLE ROCK — Using a select group of races to qualify horses for the Kentucky Derby, the new and simple system created a deliciously confounding puzzle for handicappers.

Getting a spot in...

Parents understand Mickelson’s decision

Updated: Apr 17, 2013 6:34pm

LITTLE ROCK — Without fanfare, thousands of college students transfer every year.

Finances. Family obligations. Homesick. Social climate. Love. Change of majors. There are a myriad of...

Smiles coming and going at Augusta

Updated: Apr 16, 2013 9:08pm

LITTLE ROCK — Headed South on I-20, the passenger was on the lookout for Exit 200 on a never-traveled route to Augusta National.

In 10 previous years staffing The Masters, housing was within...

Six from Oaklawn could be in Derby

Updated: Apr 13, 2013 11:52pm

HOT SPRINGS — Four-thousand miles apart, a father-son partnership from Little Rock sweated an exacta at thoroughbred tracks in two states on Saturday afternoon, hoping to secure a spot in the...

Young teen disciplined and focused

Updated: Apr 12, 2013 10:24pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Long putter in hand, the 14-year-old walked the length of the practice tee, ignoring the winner of the latest PGA Tour event and a two-time major winner warming up a few yards apart...

<p>Harry King</p>

Could 2013 be Sergio Garcia’s year at The Masters?

Updated: Apr 11, 2013 7:38pm

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Prepared to contrast the course knowledge of a former champion with that of a first-time participant in The Masters, Sergio Garcia’s front-nine 32 convinced me to leave Row H of the...

<p>Harry King</p>

Big East championship rematch in works

Updated: Apr 05, 2013 7:52pm

LITTLE ROCK — Pondering the Final Four pairings, I can’t help but fast forward to Monday night and wonder about the mindset of Syracuse vs. Louisville.

Only three weeks ago in Madison Square...

<p>Harry King</p>

A look at the contracts, performances of stars

Updated: Apr 02, 2013 7:30pm

LITTLE ROCK — Nitpicking the contracts of four well-compensated athletes, you can argue that one only plays in about 20 percent of his team’s games, that another will change positions in a few...

<p>Harry King</p>

New LSU, Texas A&M coordinators on spot

Updated: Mar 30, 2013 7:49pm

LITTLE ROCK — Angst and age mean Arkansas’ Jim Chaney is more insulated from fan criticism than any of the other new offensive coordinators in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference...

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