AAC Media Day: Memphis basketball storylines to follow
Are the league’s other coaches buying the Memphis hype? That and other questions are prime topics as the American Athletic Conference basketball media day is set for Monday.
Drew Hill
Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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October 2019
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis football: This is what disgust looks like
The league said it will not make the official available to speak because Joey Magnifico's overturned catch was a "judgement call."
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Sports AAC commissioner Mike Aresco sounds off on California Fair Pay to Play Act
AAC commissioner Mike Aresco said it "makes no sense" that California can dictate the NCAA's rules nationwide.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Women’s basketball: Athletic administration also to blame, according to investigation
The Pictor Group's investigation of the Memphis women's basketball program pinned several problems on the athletic administration.
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Memphis Tigers Football Brady White: Week-by-week cliche is ‘legit’ for Memphis football
ESPN's Football Power Index gives Memphis a 1.5% chance of winning out this season. And with each victory the pressure grows on reaching an undefeated season.
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Memphis Grizzlies Young players show there is no ‘correct’ way to the NBA
Ja Morant said every player has their own journey. His happened to be "getting it out the mud."
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Despite ‘nonsense,’ Penny Hardaway says Memphis basketball is still ‘the hunters’
Penny Hardaway said despite all the nonsense in the air about his team, it won't change who they are and what they want to do.
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Sports Memphis basketball flexes its muscles at Pro Day
Memphis is one of a handful of programs with the firepower to host a pro day.
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Sports Memphis basketball Pro Day begins NBA scout frenzy this week
Between Tigers pro day and Grizzlies vs. Breakers, Memphis is the place to be for NBA scouts this week.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Ranking the 10 best moments of Memphis Madness
There were highlights through the curtain-raising Memphis Madness, including rappers, recruits and rim-rattling dunks as the Tigers unveiled the team wanting all the smoke.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballMemphis Madness: ‘Special night’ for Tigers shows endless possibilities
A night of newness – from players to court to hopes of a national championship – Memphis Madness provided the first look at Penny Hardaway's 2019-20 squad.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis Madness: Tigers reveal new floor for 2019-20 season
The new court is far from the traditional look.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis Madness: Q&A with recruiting analyst Jake Weingarten
Memphis Madness figures to be the most important recruiting night of the year for the Memphis Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis basketball: Welcome to Clap Back U
Lester Quinones didn't back off his Twitter shots at former Tennessee players Admiral Schofield and Grant Williams.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis cranks the heat up on four-star 2020 recruit Chris Moore
Chris Moore will take his official visit to Memphis this weekend but is not expected to make any commitment on his college career with more recruiting visits on tap.
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September 2019
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis Madness: Speculation rises after Lil Baby Instagram post
An Instagram post suggests rapper Lil Baby will be in town on Thursday, opening speculation about the entertainment lineup for Memphis Madness.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballMade for Memphis: James Wiseman is the student and the teacher
James Wiseman's high school Chinese-language teacher said the 7-footer is more than just a star athlete.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballMade for Memphis: From puppy to pit bull, Damion Baugh is the forever underdog
Damion Baugh is the Tigers’ meanest player on the court, and the nicest off it.
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Memphis Tigers Football Meet Eric Groff, the Memphis football internet sensation
Memphis Tigers football fan Eric Groff showed off his dance moves on the ESPN broadcast Thursday night.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Notes and observations from Memphis basketball’s first practice
Penny Hardaway wants his team mentally and physically ready as the full practice schedule begins.
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Sports Who takes the last shot for Memphis basketball? Who knows? Who cares?
Penny Hardaway is hoping leaders will emerge from his young team this fall. But any number of players could be the one to take a game-winning shot.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis-based AAU Team Thad makes noteworthy move to Nike EYBL circuit
Team Thad shifts from Under Armour to Nike EYBL, a move that could spell good news for Penny Hardaway and the Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballPenny and Tigers open regular season Nov. 5 against South Carolina State
Memphis coach Penny Hardaway and the nation's top recruiting class open the regular season Nov. 5 with a schedule featuring Oregon, NC State, Tennessee, Georgia along with AAC opponents.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Options abundant for Memphis basketball in class of 2020
How many scholarships could open for the Tigers next season? A look at the Memphis staff on the recent recruiting trail.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers’ Everitt Cunningham stays ‘hungry’ after junior college
Defensive end Everitt Cunningham’s path to the Memphis Tigers steered through a Mississippi town with a unique name and a business district of two gas stations and a Dollar General.
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