FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.—You can count on one finger the Arkansas coach always exceeding Frank Broyles’ demands.

It’s John McDonnell, hands down.

Even Broyles, the ever-demanding, now-retired University of Arkansas athletics director, didn’t dream demanding the 42 national championships and 84 conference championships the retired McDonnell won coaching the Razorbacks.

As SEC Commissioner Mike Slive remarked, “They are the most championships won by any coach in any sport. He stands alone.”

Ireland native McDonnell won them in UA men’s cross country from...

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