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Tiger Tylik Weeks lost 80 pounds in a year after picking basketball over football
A young Tylik Weeks appeared to be embarking on a promising football career before following his heart to basketball.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers struggle at Tulane: ‘Where we’re trying to go, we can’t have games like this’
The Memphis offense picked the wrong night to have its worst performance of the season.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tulane stuns Memphis in 31-17 upset
The Tigers turned the ball over six times in Friday’s loss to the Green Wave in New Orleans.
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Memphis Tigers FootballMemphis at Tulane: What to know for the Tigers’ Friday night matchup
The Tigers have won each of their last three games, by no less than 24 points each. They are now preparing to play a Tulane team that’s been difficult for Memphis to beat on the road in recent years.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball More than 3K show up to Memphis Madness Zoo Hoops
More than 3,500 fans gathered at the Memphis Zoo to support the men’s and women’s basketball teams ahead of the upcoming season.
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Memphis Tigers Football‘It’s a new day’: Huff has his eyes on a trophy bigger than Battle for the Bones
“I came here for one trophy,” Memphis coach Charles Huff said. “Until I get it, I’m not touching another trophy.”
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Penny Hardaway in favor of JMU joining the American Conference
“I’m always for great programs like James Madison coming into our league,” Memphis coach Penny Hardaway said.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Penny Hardaway invested $2.6M to create roster he thinks can get Tigers back to Big Dance
Memphis coach Penny Hardaway said this year’s roster has the same buy-in his other NCAA Tournament teams had.
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Memphis Tigers FootballMonday recap: Tigers continue to roll with another blowout win
Beat writer Frank Bonner II and columnist John Martin discuss Memphis’ 38-13 win over UAB as the Tigers roll through another American Conference opponent.
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Memphis Tigers Football Second-half surge helps Tigers win Battle for the Bones against UAB
The Battle for the Bones between the Memphis Tigers and the UAB Blazers started off close before the Tigers pulled away in the second half to avenge last year’s loss at UAB.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Three Memphis basketball questions heading into media days
As American Conference media days approach, we ask: How big of a season is this for Penny Hardaway? How well will the roster mesh? Will the Tigers live and die by 3-point shooting?
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Where the Tigers landed in the American Conference preseason poll
Northwestern transfer Jayden Reid of the Tigers was voted to the preseason All-American Conference first team.
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Memphis Tigers FootballMemphis vs. UAB: What to know for Battle for the Bones matchup
The Memphis Tigers will face the University of Alabama at Birmingham today in their first American Conference home game of the season at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis basketball announces American Conference schedules
Men’s team will open conference play at home against East Carolina; women’s team will open conference play at Tulsa.
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Memphis Tigers FootballBattle for the Bones: A Tigers fan’s 20-year barbecue rivalry with UAB
The rack-of-ribs trophy has two sides: one for the football winner and one for the barbecue winner’s city. Here’s how the cook-off works and why one Tigers fan never misses it.
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Memphis Tigers Football Charles Huff not focusing on Battle for the Bones 2025 loss
The Tigers lost last year’s game at UAB in heartbreaking fashion. First-year Memphis coach Charles Huff said there is no reason to discuss a game he and most of the roster wasn’t a part of.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis receiving room hits stride at start of conference schedule
Some wondered when the receiving room would become a bigger factor in the passing game. That time has come.
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Memphis Tigers FootballMonday recap: Tigers’ offense continues to flourish
Memphis Tigers beat writer Frank Bonner II and columnist John Martin discuss how good Memphis looked during its biggest blowout victory of the season.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers score a season high in win at Charlotte
The Memphis Tigers defeat the Charlotte 49ers at Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Memphis Tigers FootballMemphis at Charlotte: What to know before Tigers’ first conference game
The Tigers are coming off a bye week, and will play their first conference game of the season at Charlotte.
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Memphis Tigers Football Kickoff time for Memphis at Charlotte has been changed
The kickoff time for the Memphis Tigers’ road game at Charlotte has been moved up because of expected inclement weather.
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Memphis Tigers FootballBreaking down what Memphis has shown in its first four games
The Memphis Tigers have put together a four-game sample size of production during the nonconference portion of the schedule.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball This year, Memphis Madness goes wild
The University of Memphis will be celebrating the upcoming season for the men’s and women’s basketball teams at the zoo.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis QB now playing with more confidence
The Tigers are a third of the way through their schedule, and Marcus Stokes said he is more comfortable in the offense than he was at the start of the season.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers announce kickoff and broadcast updates for home game against UAB
The matchup with UAB will be the first home conference game of the season for the Memphis Tigers.
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