Dawn Staley, South Carolina excited to make ‘impact’ with upcoming Memphis visit
Dawn Staley claps during a women's gold medal basketball game at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
“The fact that we agreed to play it, it’s bringing a community of people together,” said the Gamecocks coach of the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic.
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Memphis Tigers Memphis Tigers Women's Basketball South Carolina Gamecocks Dawn Staley St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off ClassicParth Upadhyaya
Parth Upadhyaya covers the Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team. A Raleigh, N.C., native and a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Media and Journalism, Upadhyaya is a longtime college hoops junkie. Prior to joining The Daily Memphian in 2022, he covered high school sports in western Pennsylvania for the Beaver County Times and Penn State football for the Centre Daily Times.
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