Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian | Chris Herrington https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/54 The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2024 The To-Do List: Back in time with 'Roadhouse,' Golden Girls, Bob Dylan https://dailymemphian.com/article/42742 <p>Learn the&nbsp;indigenous history of coffee, frolic in spring blooms at Memphis Botanic Garden and hunt for Easter eggs at the Dixon.</p> bphillips@dailymemphian.com (Bianca Phillips) Front Page Arts & Culture The To-Do List https://dailymemphian.com/article/42742 Thu, 28 Mar 2024 21:17:44 -0500 Herrington: 'Quicker and higher' is name of Clarke's game https://dailymemphian.com/article/42810 <p>Brandon Clarke &ldquo;knew it was going to be a lengthy road,&rdquo; Memphis Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins said. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s a product of just seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. ... He deserves this opportunity.&rdquo;</p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Front Page Sports Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42810 Wed, 27 Mar 2024 23:48:10 -0500 Sound Bites: Live pastries, dive bars and a trip to Harbor Town https://dailymemphian.com/article/42794 <p>This week on Sound Bites, Holly Whitfield and Chris Herrington dined on pastries from Crosstown&rsquo;s Lucy J&rsquo;s Bakery and dished on some recent local food news.</p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Food Sound Bites Podcasts https://dailymemphian.com/article/42794 Wed, 27 Mar 2024 15:25:55 -0500 Herrington: Checking in on GG Jackson, Jake LaRavia and other Grizzlies works in progress https://dailymemphian.com/article/42764 <p>Here&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s been happening lately for five young Grizzlies of note.&nbsp;</p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Front Page Sports Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42764 Tue, 26 Mar 2024 19:24:03 -0500 Grizzlies crushed by Nuggets, Jokic to close road trip https://dailymemphian.com/article/42749 <p>By the end of the first quarter, the Nuggets had put 40 points on the board, 16 of them from once and perhaps future MVP Nikola Jokic.</p> <h3>Related stories:</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://dailymemphian.com/section/sportsmemphis-grizzlies/article/42748/box-score-memphis-grizzlies-denver-nuggets">Box score: Nuggets 123, Grizzlies 103</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://dailymemphian.com/subscriber/section/sportsmemphis-grizzlies/article/42737/memphis-grizzlies-brandon-clarke-return-imminent-insider">Grizzlies Insider: Status upgrade indicates Brandon Clarke&rsquo;s return is imminent</a></strong></p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Front Page Sports Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42749 Mon, 25 Mar 2024 22:45:59 -0500 Popular breakfast pop-up to open restaurant next week https://dailymemphian.com/article/42685 <p>At Cole Jeanes&rsquo; Kinfolk restaurant, he&rsquo;s blended the seemingly divergent influences of Japan and the American South on the menu and in his mind. For him, they are in culinary harmony.</p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Food Food News Neighborhoods Downtown Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/42685 Thu, 21 Mar 2024 18:39:51 -0500 The To-Do List: Siriano style, hoops on Beale and cherry blossoms in bloom https://dailymemphian.com/article/42584 <p>This week, sci-fi fans unite at Mid-South Con,&nbsp;ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd share a stage and the Memphis Symphony Orchestra gets cosmic with Pink Floyd.</p> bphillips@dailymemphian.com (Bianca Phillips) Arts & Culture The To-Do List Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/42584 Thu, 21 Mar 2024 18:19:23 -0500 Despite GG Jackson's career high, Grizzlies can’t keep pace with Warriors https://dailymemphian.com/article/42655 <p>The Warriors scored the last 10 points of the first half and the first 12 points of the second half to pull away for a 137-116 win.</p> <h3>Related story:</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://dailymemphian.com/section/sportsmemphis-grizzlies/article/42654/box-score-memphis-grizzlies-golden-state-warriors">Box score: Warriors 137, Grizzlies 116</a></strong></p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Front Page Sports Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42655 Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:47:11 -0500 Herrington: First look at Grizzlies center search https://dailymemphian.com/article/42646 <p>When the Grizzlies dealt both Steven Adams and Xavier Tillman Sr. at February&rsquo;s trade deadline, it was assumed offseason focus would turn to a now big hole at the big-man spot.</p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Front Page Sports Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42646 Thu, 21 Mar 2024 04:00:01 -0500 Sound Bites: Black Restaurant Week, Downtown dining tips https://dailymemphian.com/article/42626 <p>On this &ldquo;Sound Bites,&rdquo; Holly Whitfield and Chris Herrington highlight a few favorites from the Black Restaurant Week slate and go deep on where they&rsquo;d eat and where they&rsquo;d send visitors within walking distance of FedExForum.</p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Food Sound Bites Podcasts https://dailymemphian.com/article/42626 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 18:52:05 -0500 Grizzlies podcast: Bane return, NCAA Tournament scouting https://dailymemphian.com/article/42615 <p>Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the return of Desmond Bane, GG Jackson&rsquo;s future and the upcoming NCAA Tournament.&nbsp;</p> dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) Podcasts Sports Grizzlies Podcast Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42615 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 04:00:10 -0500 Herrington: Grizz-Thunder was a bitter reminder, and a hopeful preview https://dailymemphian.com/article/42567 <p>Grizzlies vs. Thunder wasn&rsquo;t the playoff-race battle once expected. Instead, it was a tantalizing preview of coming attractions, with potential lessons for Memphis&rsquo; future.</p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Front Page Sports Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42567 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 06:41:47 -0500 With Desmond Bane back, Grizz lose close one to West-leading Thunder https://dailymemphian.com/article/42566 <p>Desmond Bane returned to the Memphis Grizzlies&rsquo; lineup on Saturday night, March 16, after a more than two-month absence due to an ankle sprain.</p> <h3>Related story:&nbsp;</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://dailymemphian.com/Article/Index/42568?token=I4fXUkPfIkG5Zxk3dXjbqQ%3d%3d&amp;version=4">Box score: Thunder 118, Grizzlies 112</a></strong></p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Front Page Sports Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42566 Sat, 16 Mar 2024 23:22:58 -0500 The To-Do List: St. Patrick's fun, Scorsese films and a JT album drop https://dailymemphian.com/article/42427 <p>This week, an old Young Avenue Deli staple gets the band back together, Scarface offers a look behind the Tiny Desk and you can read books in silence at Novel.&nbsp;</p> bphillips@dailymemphian.com (Bianca Phillips) Front Page Arts & Culture The To-Do List https://dailymemphian.com/article/42427 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 20:20:59 -0500 Grizzlies podcast: Bane's return, 10-days and two-ways https://dailymemphian.com/article/42484 <p>Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies&rsquo; options for two-way players next season and the expected return of Desmond Bane.&nbsp;</p> dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) Front Page Podcasts Sports Grizzlies Podcast Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42484 Wed, 13 Mar 2024 18:52:03 -0500 Sound Bites: Discussing Muddy’s Bake Shop’s ‘sweet sixteen’ https://dailymemphian.com/article/42344 <p>Last week, Muddy&rsquo;s Bake Shop celebrated its &ldquo;Sweet Sixteen,&rdquo; and Chris Herrington&nbsp;talked to the owner about the evolution of the Memphis institution. This week, he and Holly Whitfield discuss some different angles of that story.</p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Food Sound Bites Podcasts Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/42344 Fri, 8 Mar 2024 18:26:54 -0600 Grizzlies podcast: Jake LaRavia confidence and early draft talk https://dailymemphian.com/article/42310 <p>Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss which players they find the most interesting the rest of the way for the Memphis Grizzlies.&nbsp;</p> dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) Front Page Podcasts Sports Grizzlies Podcast Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42310 Fri, 8 Mar 2024 18:24:47 -0600 The To-Do List: Orange Mound art, a SXSW preview and free banned books https://dailymemphian.com/article/42274 <p>This week,&nbsp;Hayley Arceneaux talks about her space trip,&nbsp;Beto O&rsquo;Rourke signs books and Crosstown celebrates Nintendo&rsquo;s Mario franchise.&nbsp;</p> adrake@dailymemphian.com (Alys Drake) Arts & Culture The To-Do List Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/42274 Thu, 7 Mar 2024 19:13:48 -0600 Herrington: With 200 wins, Grizzlies coach is closing in on a franchise record https://dailymemphian.com/article/42318 <p>On Monday night in Brooklyn, New York, Taylor Jenkins went where only one other Memphis Grizzlies coach has gone before: to a 200th regular-season win.</p> <h3>Related story:</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://dailymemphian.com/section/sportsmemphis-grizzlies/article/42311/memphis-grizzlies-injury-update-derrick-rose-ziaire-williams">Grizzlies&rsquo; Derrick Rose, Ziaire Williams both out for several weeks</a></strong></p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Front Page Opinion Chris Herrington Sports Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42318 Tue, 5 Mar 2024 18:11:15 -0600 Grizzlies Mailbag: How many Grizzlies are ready for a deep playoff run next season? https://dailymemphian.com/article/42205 <p>This weekend, the Memphis Grizzlies will play their 60th game of the season, and that means it&rsquo;s time for a quarterly Grizzlies Mailbag.</p> <h3>Related story:</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://dailymemphian.com/subscriber/section/sportsmemphis-grizzlies/article/42186/memphis-grizzlies-insider-jaren-jackson-jr-approaches-requirement-postseason-honors">Grizzlies Insider: Jaren Jackson Jr. approaches requirement for postseason honors</a></strong></p> cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) Front Page Sports Memphis Grizzlies https://dailymemphian.com/article/42205 Fri, 1 Mar 2024 08:52:28 -0600