Memphis assistant reportedly may become Tennessee State head coach
Tigers coach Penny Hardaway may have to replace an assistant coach on his staff yet again.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers complete comeback against SMU with Quinerly’s game-winner
Memphis was flat out the gate against SMU but eventually turned things around before point guard Jahvon Quinerly played hero. Again.
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SportsLive: Top-seeded Houston taking it one game at a time in Big Dance
Eight teams are in town, starting a journey to what they hope will be a 2024 Final Four appearance — and maybe a national championship. Follow reports on all eight here, updated regularly after representatives from each team speak.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballBorn to ball: Inside Sincere Parker’s quest to fulfill family dreams at Memphis
Born to teenage parents in an industrial Illinois town where opportunity is hard to come by, Memphis guard Sincere Parker could be on the verge of a breakthrough with the Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis hires new head of basketball operations
The Carbondale, Illinois, native will return to Memphis after previously serving as the Tigers’ compliance director for men’s basketball and football from 2014 to 2021.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis Tigers unveil new basketball court design
Those blue Tiger claw marks that stretched across most of the FedExForum floor the past three seasons? Gone.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball‘No shortcuts': What new director of player development, a Memphis native, brings to Tigers
Darrell Brown Jr., Memphis’ new director of player development, is a former Germantown star and the godson of Tigers coach Penny Hardaway.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballTigers coach Penny Hardaway wants ‘marquee’ games on schedule
Hardaway spoke to reporters Tuesday about the Tigers’ home-and-home scheduling agreement with Baylor, the addition of South Sudanese big man Simon Majok and more.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers vs. Bears: Memphis basketball agrees to new home-and-home series
Memphis has now filled 12 of the 13 spots on its non-American Athletic Conference slate for the upcoming season.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWhere are the former Memphis Tigers playing in NBA Summer League?
The Tigers are again well-represented this summer in the California Classic Summer League, the Salt Lake City Summer League, as well as the NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis basketball agrees to home-and-home series with Vanderbilt
The Tigers and Commodores have met 15 times. Most recently, Memphis beat Vanderbilt 77-75 at FedExForum on Dec. 23, 2023.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis basketball to host Southern Illinois
The Tigers have now filled 10 of the 13 spots on their 2025-26 nonconference schedule.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis adds South Sudanese center to 2025-26 roster
Simon Majok spent the past three seasons developing in the Serbian professional system with KK Real Beograd.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis star Dain Dainja denied additional season of eligibility
The NCAA has denied Memphis Tigers big Dain Dainja another season of eligibility. Is it the end of the battle?
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Memphis Tigers BasketballTigers Olympic sports coaches say they’re ready to compete in new world
What sort of resources are Memphis’ men’s and women’s tennis and baseball programs provided due to the recent approval of the House v. NCAA settlement?
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Memphis Tigers BasketballIf NCAA deems Memphis’ Dain Dainja ineligible, could he win in a legal battle?
As the NCAA decides if Dainja can play another season for the Tigers, legal experts weigh in on what could happen if the big man’s pursuit to stay on the court plays out in court.
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SportsMemphis AD Ed Scott: Tigers ‘don’t have an offer from the Pac-12’
Scott told reporters Friday that his “position” regarding a potential move for Memphis to the Pac-12 “hasn’t changed” from the time the university denied an invitation to the new-look league last September.
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SportsMemphis AD Ed Scott says Tigers’ revenue-sharing model in ‘really good place’
Though Scott wouldn’t disclose the exact figure when it came to how much revenue Memphis would share with its student-athletes, he’s confident that the Tigers are “gonna compete well in that space.”
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Memphis Tigers BasketballTigers Talk: Realistic expectations for Memphis basketball in 2025-26
Parth Upadhyaya and John Martin weigh in on expectations for Memphis heading into the 2025-26 season.
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Memphis Grizzlies After bashing Memphis, Stephen A. Smith is coming to town
After suggesting that “cats like Jimmy Butler” and other NBA stars don’t want to play for the Grizzlies because of crime in Memphis, ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith is making plans to visit the Bluff City.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballHardaway says new-look Memphis team is ‘special in its own way’
Memphis coach Penny Hardaway spoke to reporters Tuesday about his new group of Tigers, Dain Dainja’s status and more.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis to open 2025 Baha Mar Championship against top team
“Going up against some of the top teams in the country early will be a monster test, but that’s how you find out what you’re made of,” coach Penny Hardaway said about opening the 2025 Baha Mar Championship.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballAAC asks former Big East commissioner to help elevate AAC profile
The American Athletic Conference will work with one of the most respected minds in college basketball to improve its basketball product.
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Sports New U of M athletics exec’s focus: well-being
The University of Memphis athletics department continues to pad out its staff with a new addition to oversee student-athlete academics and welfare.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballESPN’s Thamel makes mention of Memphis split move to Pac-12, Big East
In a report Sunday night, ESPN’s Pete Thamel called Memphis — an American Athletic Conference member — “the most interesting chess piece for future realignment outside of the power leagues.”
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