‘Hospitality on steroids:’ Tournament, Elvis Week are tourism gold for Memphis

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 13, 2022 8:36 PM CT | Published: August 12, 2022 10:03 PM CT
<strong>Fans move from hole to hole during second-round action of the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Friday, Aug. 12.</strong> (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)

Fans move from hole to hole during second-round action of the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Friday, Aug. 12. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)

“Two signature events that bring lots of people to town who spend millions and millions of dollars in our community,” said Kevin Kane of Memphis Tourism. 

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Elvis Week FedEx St. Jude Championship tourism
Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.


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