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The Grizzlies took the court for their first game in 136 days on Friday, July 24. They lost the scrimmage to the Philadelphia 76ers, but it was a victory just to see them on the court. Memphis 901 FC played a game in front of fans at AutoZone Park Saturday night. And, Tigers head coach Penny Hardaway is excited about the progress his young team has made. That, and more, are below.
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The Memphis Grizzlies didn't win their first scrimmage in the NBA bubble. But at a time when everything in life seems fragile, it was a gift to have them back.
By Geoff Calkins
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Injury has pushed Kyle Anderson back into the Grizzlies' starting lineup. A strong weekend — and perhaps the healing hands of time — suggests reason for optimism.
By Chris Herrington
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Memphis 901 FC played a game in front of fans at AutoZone Park Saturday night. In the process, the franchise showed others — including the University of Memphis — how it can be done.
By Geoff Calkins
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Memphis dropped its second scrimmage against the Houston Rockets, but played well for three full quarters.
By Drew Hill
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Former Redbirds player and manager taking few chances amid COVID-19 pandemic
MLB plans to play on despite the number of positive COVID-19 tests on the Miami Marlins. For St. Louis Cardinals coach Stubby Clapp, that means he can keep working -- hopefully all the way through the World Series. But there's a cost: Clapp and his family probably won't see each other till season's end.
By Don Wade
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Also, Tiger Woods skipping Memphis and Jaren Jackson Jr. doesn't love the sounds of silence
With one Big Ten football team now self-isolating, the college football doesn't seem any closer; Dr. Anthony Fauci off target on ceremonial first pitch (but so was Michael Jordan); and WGC-FESJI will have "observers," but no fans, and no Tiger.
By Don Wade
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Hoping COVID-19 doesn't derail the upcoming college basketball season, Tigers head coach Penny Hardaway is excited about the progress his young team has made and says everything is trending in the right direction.
By Jonah Jordan
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Memphis 901 FC faded in the final minutes as Charlotte snatched a draw.
By John Varlas
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