Memphis wrestler Jerry Lawler hospitalized following stroke
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Tim Buckley
Tim is a veteran sportswriter who graduated from CBHS in Memphis and the University of Missouri. He previously covered LSU sports in Baton Rouge, and the University of Louisiana football and basketball for The Daily Advertiser/USA TODAY Network in Lafayette, the NBA’s Utah Jazz for the Deseret News in Salt Lake City, the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning for the St. Petersburg Times in Florida and West Texas State basketball for the Amarillo Globe News in Texas.
There are 309 articles by Tim Buckley :
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February 2023
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Sports USFL reveals 2023 Memphis Showboats schedule
The Memphis Showboats will play six games this year at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballBuckley: Kendric Davis shouldn’t have shot a 3. Penny Hardaway forgave him.
The University of Memphis Tigers point guard scored a game-high 26 points but made a miscue late in an overtime loss to Tulane.
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Memphis Tigers FootballBuckley: Ryan Silverfield’s idea could end the ‘craziness’
The Memphis Tigers coach favors a plan that could save college football recruiting.
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High School Sports Former St. Agnes star accepts invitation to Augusta National Women’s Amateur
The Augusta National Women’s Amateur’s first two rounds will be played March 29-30, at Champions Retreat Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.
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Memphis Tigers Football Gabe Kuhn to succeed Gary Parrish on 92.9 FM ESPN
The former Memphis Tigers offensive lineman is leaving Sports 56 to replace the popular show host on a competing sports talk radio station.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers football recruiting: Meet the Memphis players announced Wednesday
Coach Ryan Silverfield revealed multiple National Signing Day and transfer portal additions in advance of the 2023 season.
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January 2023
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High School SportsMemphis to Harvard: Langston Rogers knows what he wants
Switching sports from basketball to football is ticket to the Ivy League for cornerback from Lausanne.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballBuckley: With Chris Simmons in his heart, DeAndre Williams delivers
Tigers big man dedicates win over Wichita State to Memphis’ former athletic trainer who died this week.
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Memphis GrizzliesBuckley: Teammates’ respect for Xavier Tillman heard loud and clear
With Steven Adams and Brandon Clarke both out, big man delivers for the Memphis Grizzlies in a big way against Utah.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballBuckley: Conflicted Penny just isn’t sure what to do
Hardaway admits after win over ECU he’s still wrestling with how to handle Memphis Tigers playing time
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Sports1982 Liberty Bowl: Bear Bryant wanted Memphis for final game
The Crimson Tide faced Illinois in the final game of the fabled college football coach’s career.
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Sports1982 Liberty Bowl: The day Bear Bryant almost ate a reporter’s microphone
The throng of reporters flocking to Memphis to cover a fabled Alabama coach’s final game 40 years ago was massive. Radio intern Harold Graeter will never forget it.
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Sports1982 Liberty Bowl: Bear Bryant looked ‘really tired’ coaching his last game, in Memphis.
No one understood then just how exhausted the longtime Alabama coach was on a cold night 40 years ago.
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Memphis Grizzlies DA’s office not pursuing criminal charges in alleged Ja Morant assault
However, a civil lawsuit has been filed against the star point guard.
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Memphis Grizzlies How Ja Morant made a kid’s year on the first day of 2023
A young Memphis Grizzlies fan was thrilled to be on the receiving end of the new Ja 1.
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Memphis GrizzliesBuckley: A monster showed up in Memphis and gave the Grizzlies new life
After beating Sacramento behind Steve Adams’ 23 rebounds, the Grizz have won three straight and put recent woes in the rearview mirror.
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December 2022
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers name replacement for fired receivers coach
New Memphis assistant coach comes from UAB and is a former starting quarterback at Vanderbilt.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers lose three key players to transfer portal, pick up one from Texas A&M
Memphis’ star tight end, a key receiver and a starting defensive lineman exit the program on the same day.
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Memphis Tigers Football Three Memphis Tigers football assistant coaches let go
Moves were reported three days after coach Ryan Silverfield’s team ended a 7-6 season with a First Responder Bowl win over Utah State.
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SportsBuckley: The night Arkansas and Kansas went wild in Memphis
Twenty-four records were broken or tied as Arkansas and Kansas went to triple-overtime in the 2022 AutoZone Liberty Bowl.
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Sports1982 Liberty Bowl: How Bear Bryant’s parka made it from Memphis to a museum
On a wet, frigid December night 40 years ago, Alabama’s legendary coach bundled up in a coat from a Korea that is the last vision of him for many.
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High School Sports Memphis high school football recruiting: Meet the area’s top signees
When the NCAA’s early signing period opened Wednesday, recruits from Lausanne, Briarcrest, Houston, Bartlett, Southaven and Horn Lake joined Football Bowl Subdivision schools.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers football recruiting: Meet the Memphis signees
Bios of new Class of 2023 signees for coach Ryan Silverfield’s club from the NCAA’s early signing period.
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High School SportsBuckley: Stress. Sacrifice. Signing. Lausanne’s Brock Glenn ‘wouldn’t trade it for anything.’
Lausanne quarterback Brock Glenn is on the fast track to Florida State.
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