Memphis to host Arkansas, former Tigers coach John Calipari in preseason game benefitting St. Jude

By , Daily Memphian Updated: September 02, 2025 11:45 AM CT | Published: September 02, 2025 11:02 AM CT

The Tigers’ men’s team will take on Arkansas, while the Tigers’ women’s team will face Vanderbilt in the second annual Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic.

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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis Tigers Women's Basketball Arkansas Razorbacks John Calipari St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Parth Upadhyaya

Parth 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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