Tubby Smith may not be as good of a coach as John Calipari, but he is a lot more sensible.
Smith, who is beginning his second year at Memphis, is in talks with Arkansas Coach Mike Anderson about reviving the series between the schools, which used to be regional rivals.
If you remember, Calipari was the coach at Memphis when the series was halted after the 2003 meeting between the two. He dropped this gem of a quote as the reasoning.
"We have to play national games," Calipari told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in 2002.