Hardaway hires new strength coach
Hornett spent a season with the Golden State Warriors and three seasons at Saint Louis University before coming to Memphis.
Steven Johnson
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Johnson is a Memphis native who graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 2016. He's traveled the country covering teams like Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills and the Memphis Grizzlies. He's excited about the opportunity to cover the Tigers and all things in the city of Memphis.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Jalen Duren decision day: Who are the contenders and what are the stakes?
Memphis is gaining steam in the Jalen Duren sweepstakes; can Penny Hardaway seal the deal?
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers win top prize: Jalen Duren commits to Memphis
Penny Hardaway won one of the biggest recruiting battles of his career by securing the services of five-star big Jalen Duren.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Analysis: Jalen Duren already ahead of other Tigers big men
His addition makes the Tigers must-watch basketball, something Memphis is capitalizing on with its timely email reminder to renew season tickets.
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Sports ESPN’s ‘First Take’ cancels Southern Heritage Classic appearance
ESPN’s popular debate show “First Take” will be a virtual presence instead for the game between Jackson State and Tennessee State.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis basketball releases nonconference home schedule
The Tigers’ nonconference home schedule is headlined by a matchup with Alabama in December.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Basketball Insider: Turning the page to the Class of 2022
A look at the top prospects Memphis fans should know about in 2022.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Larry Brown, recently recovered from COVID, excited about five-star big man Jalen Duren
The Hall of Fame coach compared Jalen Duren to NBA All-Star Shawn Kemp.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis lands commitment from four-star defensive lineman
The Tigers continued their tear on the recruiting by adding a four-star defensive lineman from the state of Georgia.
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901 FC Memphis 901 FC salvages a draw with Birmingham
Kyle Murphy netted his 10th goal of the season to secure a much-needed draw for Memphis 901 FC.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Five-star Emoni Bates reportedly will make official Memphis visit Wednesday
The elite small forward is inching closer to making his decision, with Oregon and the G League also considered options.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Basketball Insider: Which player could have a breakout season?
Which Tiger could have a breakout season, regardless if Emoni Bates comes or not?
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Report: Rasheed Wallace set to join Memphis basketball staff
The four-time NBA All-Star has agreed to join the Memphis staff.
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Sports LeMoyne-Owen expected to hire former Grizzlies player Bonzi Wells as coach
LeMoyne-Owen is the only HBCU to win a Division III national title, having captured the championship in 1975.
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Sports Bonzi Wells ‘back home’ as LeMoyne-Owen coach, and with Rasheed Wallace near
With encouragement from Penny Hardaway and newfound desire to coach, Wells returns to the city that accepted him.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Emoni Bates reportedly to make commitment decision Wednesday
Memphis fans are on high alert amid hopes the No. 5 player in the class of 2021 will join Jalen Duren on campus.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Basketball Insider: Is Emoni Bates the solution to Memphis’ point guard question?
The sole question on the Memphis roster right now is the point guard spot, with Alex Lomax and freshman Johnathan Lawson being the two only players who are natural floor generals. Could Emoni Bates help in that area?
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Three Tigers make ESPN’s 2022 NBA draft top 100 prospects
The 2022 NBA draft could be a big day for Penny Hardaway’s group.
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Update
Memphis Tigers BasketballEmoni Bates’ commitment date moved to Friday, but his name is already here
The five-star forward’s presence is in the University of Memphis student directory.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis lands five-star wing Emoni Bates to cap historic offseason
In what could be dubbed “The Summer of Hardaway,” Memphis coach Penny Hardaway has once again landed one of his top targets with the commitment of Bates.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballAnalysis: What is Memphis getting with Emoni Bates?
He’s a gifted scorer and a wing, but he also might be a potential answer at point guard.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball #MemphisRising: U of M plans to take athletic department to next level
The U of M has plans for new student-athlete housing, an academic “success center” and a new track and soccer stadium, among other facilities.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers a finalist for 2022 five-star Chris Livingston
Are the Tigers close to landing another five-star wing?
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWith Emoni Bates and Jalen Duren, what are reasonable expectations for the Tigers?
Is it Final Four or bust for Penny Hardaway and the Tigers this year?
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Basketball Insider: 2022 target Malik Reneau approaching decision
The top-50 prospect will decide among Memphis, Florida State, Florida and Miami on Wednesday.
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