Mike Anderson calls Arkansas 'home'

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    Mike Anderson couldn't contain his emotions as he was introduced as Arkansas' coach in front of about 5,000 Arkansas fans in Bud Walton Arena on Saturday.

    With "Welcome Home" signs all around, a smiling Anderson did what came naturally: He started calling the Hogs, much to the delight of the crowd.

    Anderson was appearing in public for the first time since leaving Missouri on Wednesday to become the Razorbacks' coach. The hiring ended an 11-day search following the firing of former coach John Pelphrey and marked a homecoming for Anderson, who was an assistant coach for 17 seasons at Arkansas under Nolan Richardson.

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