Bill Walker, fired as head of Arkansas Baptist College, speaks out - Arkansas Times
William "Bill" Walker Jr. says the reasons for his termination Monday as president of Arkansas Baptist College were never adequately explained to him, although he did relate that he strongly opposed the board's move to put students in a downtown Little Rock hotel.
Walker made the comments on a social media post on Tuesday.
"I appeared before the Board, answered all questions presented, and was subsequently dismissed," he wrote.
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Memphis football rumors: Insider makes bold Charles Huff prediction after Tigers defeat UNLV
The Memphis football team got a win in Charles Huff's debut as head coach. The Tigers look for a huge season in 2026.
The Memphis football team got the Charles Huff era started with a big win over UNLV. Memphis defeated UNLV on Saturday, 27-21. A college football insider is making a bold prediction about Memphis head coach Huff.
"Charles Huff won't be at Memphis for long. Wins everywhere. And last night was a jewel," CBS Sports college football insider Brad Crawford posted to X, formerly Twitter.
Huff is in his first season at Memphis.
Patriots reportedly waive defensive tackle Eric Gregory ahead of NFL roster deadline
A claim from last August will be returning to the wire.
The New England Patriots have waived defensive tackle Eric Gregory ahead of the NFL's 53-man roster deadline, as first reported Sunday by ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.
Gregory, 25, landed in Foxborough on the heels of the 2025 cutdown deadline after spending his rookie preseason with the Cincinnati Bengals. The 6-foot-3, 319-pound undrafted free agent out of Arkansas went on to appear in six games before being placed on injured reserve during the playoff run.
Collier & Associates enters deal to use Compass International technology
Fayetteville-based real estate company Collier & Associates said Tuesday (Aug. 25) that it's established what it says is a first-of-its-kind, private-label partnership with Compass International Holdings, a New York-based real estate services company.
Stuart Collier, founder and principal broker of Collier & Associates, said the company pays a set amount per year to use Compass International's proprietary technology.
According to a news release, Collier has not relinquished any ownership in Collier & Associates and retains 100% ownership of the company.
Mizzou WR Naeshaun Montgomery Slept in the Locker Room During Fall Camp. He's Now a Starter.
Most players sleep in the dorms during fall camp. That's already not the most comfortable situation -- any regular-sized who's slept in a dorm bed knows that, let alone football players.
But Mizzou wide receiver Naeshaun Montgomery took it a step further in his first fall camp with the Tigers, sleeping in the locker room for the majority of the festivities.
Business hall of fame to induct Rob Walton, Alice Walton, Jim Walton, the late John Walton
The four children of Walmart founders Sam and Helen Walton -- Rob Walton, Alice Walton, Jim Walton and the late John Walton - will be inducted into the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. The action is part of a centennial celebration for the Sam M. Walton College of Business.
The Walton siblings comprise the 2027 class of inductees. The induction ceremony will take place Feb. 5, 2027, at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock.
Brent Williams, dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, announced Wednesday (Aug.
Rule changes for 2026 season: Targeting punishment tweaks, more automatic unsportsmanlike conduct penalties - CBS Sports
What you need to know ahead of kickoff in Week Zero about college football's new rules
College football's rulebook received several notable updates ahead of the 2026 season, and a few could have a major impact on gamedays this fall.
Targeting punishment has been adjusted to better separate dangerous hits from less egregious violations, while changes to pass interference enforcement could create meaningful swings in field position.