291. Robyn Herron: Perfect Game, Perfect Fit
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
Robyn Herron didn’t grow up dreaming of becoming a Razorback—but after sharing a pitching coach with Arkansas legend Mary Haff, fate had other plans. In this episode, Robyn dives into her unexpected path to Fayetteville, the recruiting call that changed everything, and how her relationship with Coach Deifel helped shape her into one of the most dominant pitchers in program history. She reflects on the pressure of SEC play, the thrill of throwing a perfect game, and the leadership role she’s embraced on a team full of rising stars. With honesty, grit, and a little humor, Robyn gives fans...
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290. Courtney Day: Coach Day
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
Courtney Day thought she was done with softball. After years of dedication, she stepped away from the game, unsure if she’d ever return. But coaching gave her a new perspective, reigniting her passion and leading her back to the field. Now, in her final season with Arkansas, she’s bringing experience, leadership, and a deep appreciation for every moment. From being called “Grandma” by her teammates to embracing the family atmosphere of Razorback softball, Courtney shares how stepping away changed her outlook—and why this season means more than ever. -------- The full video version...
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289. Charles Davalan: He Rakes
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
Charles Davalan’s road to Arkansas baseball is anything but conventional. The Montreal native grew up playing hockey but followed his love for baseball to a Florida prep school—thanks to a few Twitter videos and a 27-hour family road trip. Now, he’s the current SEC hit leader and a key part of one of the best lineups in college baseball. In this episode, Charles shares how he bet on himself, adapted to SEC pitching, and embraced every moment of being a Razorback. ------- The full video version of this episode, including behind-the-scenes stories and insights from this Razorback's life...
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288. Camden Kozeal: What a Human Being
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
Cam Kozeal’s journey to Arkansas baseball wasn’t conventional, but it was meant to be. From a life-changing moment on Lake Norm to learning first base footwork from a coach’s son, Cam’s story is one of humility, hard work, and determination. In this episode, he shares how his upbringing shaped his mentality, why he doesn’t obsess over stats, and the moments that defined his path to Fayetteville. Tune in to hear how a games on a field of dreams style wiffle ball field turned into SEC competition, and why the work never truly stops for Cam Kozeal. -------- The full video version of...
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287. Kendall Todd: A Champion Without Realizing
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
Kendall Todd has played a pivotal role in Arkansas women's golf’s rise to one of the top programs in the country. This season, she shattered the school record for the lowest 18-hole score in program history and the lowest score to par—tying an NCAA record in the process. But when she secured the biggest win of her career at the Darius Rucker Invitational, she didn’t even realize she had won. In this episode, Kendall shares how she developed a no-pressure mindset, her unexpected path into golf, and what it was like playing the final hole under pressure. Plus, she looks ahead to her next...
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286. Kelsi Musick: The Beginning
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
Kelsi Musick has been named the 10th women's basketball coach at the University of Arkansas! Bo Mattingly sits down with her as she arrives on campus to discuss her incredible rise from small-town Oklahoma to coaching in the SEC. Hear how being raised on a farm shaped her, what she learned from coaching 13 seasons in DII, and why she will take the Hogs to the next level. -------- The full video version of this episode, including behind-the-scenes stories and insights from Hannah's life and career, is available exclusively on Follow us on social media! The Hog Pod is brought to you by...
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285. Jonas Aidoo: From Setback to Surge
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
Jonas Aidoo’s journey hasn’t been easy. From his rise as an elite basketball player to making an impact at Tennessee, he brought NCAA Tournament experience to Arkansas with high expectations. But a serious foot injury threatened to derail his season. In this episode, Aidoo opens up about the grueling recovery process, the doubts he faced, and how he’s found his rhythm at the perfect time. Plus, he shares why he chose to play for Coach Cal, the team’s late-season surge, what to expect from Boogie Fland’s return, as well as his extensive cologne collection. -------- The full...
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FROM THE VAULT Oliver Miller: The Big O
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
In this special rerelease of The Hog Pod, we honor the life and legacy of Oliver Miller, one of the most beloved Razorbacks of all time. Known for his larger-than-life personality, elite passing, shot-blocking, and unwavering love for Arkansas basketball, Miller left an unforgettable mark on the program and its fans. In this conversation, Oliver reflects on his journey—from growing up in Texas and choosing Arkansas, to the glory days of the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, where he helped lead the Hogs to four straight conference championships and a Final Four appearance. He shares stories of...
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284. Wehiwa & Kuhio Aloy: The Bash Bruddahs
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
Hailing from Hawaii, Kuhio and Wehiwa Aloy share more than just a love for baseball—they share a bond rooted in family, culture, and perseverance. In this episode, the "Bash Bruddahs" take us through their journey from growing up on the islands to finding their way to Arkansas. They reflect on the challenges of getting noticed without the exposure of travel ball, how they built their strength during the COVID shutdown, and how the transfer portal finally brought them together on the same team. Most importantly, they share how their Hawaiian roots keep them grounded, their family-first...
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283. 1990 Final Four Team: Celebrating a Legacy
The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly
The 1990 Arkansas Razorbacks were more than just a great basketball team—they were a program-defining force. Led by Hall of Fame coach Nolan Richardson, this team dominated with an electrifying style of play that would become known as "40 Minutes of Hell." Their 30-5 record, Southwest Conference championship, and Final Four run didn’t just put Arkansas on the national stage—it helped lay the foundation for what would become the greatest era of Razorback basketball. For years, this team’s contributions were somewhat overshadowed by the 1994 National Championship squad, but the players...
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Thank you so much for another incredible year for The Hog Pod. We'll be back in 2025 to continue to bring you timely, compelling stories on your favorite Razorbacks.
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