New Tigers women’s basketball coach Alex Simmons seems to be perfect fit
Alex Simmons jokes with reporters after being introduced as the new University of Memphis women’s basketball head coach Thursday, April 13. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Alex Simmons took pride in representing the state as a player at the University of Tennessee, and now she gets to do the same as the head women’s basketball coach at the University of Memphis.
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Memphis Women's Basketball Alex SimmonsFrank Bonner II
Frank Bonner is the Memphis Tigers football beat writer. He is originally from Indiana but arrived in Memphis after spending two years in Tulsa, covering Oklahoma State football and basketball. He covered high school sports in Columbus, Indiana for two years before getting his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism at IUPUI. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.
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