W.S. ‘Babe’ Howard headed into Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame
Howard’s posthumous induction was announced Friday, Feb. 23, at USA Stadium in Millington, which hosted the Team USA Olympic baseball team, 1986-1996.
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Music Drake cancels Memphis concert (again)
After rescheduling his upcoming Memphis concert from March to April, rapper Drake has canceled the date altogether.
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City of Memphis This Week in Memphis: City Council votes on health benefits; what’s closed on Presidents’ Day
Also happening this week: The Memphis Tigers take on FAU in the most anticipated game of Memphis’ AAC slate.
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SportsTigers record first victory in Riser era
Memphis beat Jacksonville State 7-4 on Saturday, its first win under new coach Matt Riser.
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Games Jigsaw puzzle: Heart garden
Valentine’s Day is over, but the messages on these wooden hearts are timeless. This week’s jigsaw puzzle features an image by The Daily Memphian photographer Patrick Lantrip.
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Downtown Gallery: Youth Villages hosts soup-er fundraiser in Downtown Memphis
At The Kent, Memphians tasted food from 25 local restaurants and caterers for Youth Villages’ 35th annual Soup Sunday. Proceeds from the event benefit the nonprofit’s LifeSet program.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority, Junior Achievement of Memphis, Mid-South and Hi-Speed Industrial Service and Lewis Thomason announce promotions and additions.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballMemphis women claim win over Pirates
A win over the East Carolina University Pirates brings the University of Memphis women’s basketball team to 9-15 overall and 5-8 in American Athletic Conference play.
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SportsTigers baseball drops season opener in extra innings
Despite jumping out to a 5-1 advantage, the Tigers fell in 13 innings to Jacksonville State, 6-5.
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Performing Arts New Theatre Memphis season includes ‘Grease,’ ‘Ain’t Misbehavin’'
Oh those summer nights! The classic musical “Grease” will kick off the 2024-2025 Theatre Memphis season in August.
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City’s additional Nichols documents don’t include Garrity statements
The City of Memphis released Wednesday morning, Feb. 14, thousands of pages of additional documents related to the death of Tyre Nichols.
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City of Memphis This Week in Memphis: Early voting begins, Stickem on Food Network
Plus, Fat Tuesday and Valentine’s Day are back to back this year, and we’ve got a round-up of ways to celebrate.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers calm Green Wave in overtime win
Mardi Gras is just around the corner, and the Memphis women’s team showed their New Orleans rivals a thing or two about basketball.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Campbell Clinic, ALSAC and ArtsMemphis announce promotions and additions.
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Transportation & Logistics Spirit Airlines offering nonstop service to Tampa for spring break
The service will operate three days a week from March 7 to April 9.
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Sports Memphis Showboats ‘Town Hall’ tops list of upcoming local sports events
Redbirds announce promotions, 901 FC playing local college teams, hall of fame schedules induction, rodeo comes to town.
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High School SportsCordova takes over top spot in Class 4A rankings
Briarcrest and Douglass are also top-ranked in their divisions.
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High School Sports Hutchison still ranked No. 3 in AP state poll
Middle College is ranked in Class 1A and Northpoint Christian also receives votes in D2-A.
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High School SportsHutchison ranked third in state girls basketball polls
Sting and Middle College are still the only Memphis-area girls teams ranked in AP state basketball rankings.
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High School Sports Hutchison, Middle College ranked in state girls basketball polls
Hutchison and Middle College are the only Memphis-area teams ranked in the state girls basketball rankings.
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High School Sports Hutchison, Middle College remain only local teams ranked in state girls basketball polls
Northpoint also picks up votes in Division 2-A.
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City of Memphis Hernando DeSoto Bridge reopens after protest
Because the I-55 bridge was closed for repairs, the pro-Palestine demonstration on the I-40 bridge caused all traffic across the Mississippi River at Memphis to shut down for nearly two hours.
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City of Memphis This Week in Memphis: Lee’s State of the State, NBA trade deadline
Also happening this week: The Memphis City Council votes on extending health benefits to themselves, and Monday is the first day to pull qualifying petitions for August state and federal primary elections.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers’ late push not enough to down Mustangs
Hot shooting from the SMU Mustangs cost the Memphis women’s basketball team a win Saturday in Dallas.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis Tigers set date for spring game
Coach Ryan Silverfield’s team is coming off a 10-win season and a victory over Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl.
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