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Collierville quarterback commits to Iowa

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:05:24 -0500

Hawkeyes’ stable situation is attractive to Brayden Santibanez.

Houston strikes twice late to salvage draw with rival Collierville

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:34:37 -0500

The results means the Dragons will be the No. 1 seed for the district tournament — but they were by no means happy about it.

Redbirds recap: Memphis splits double-header with Indianapolis

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:10:25 -0500

The second game was added to Wednesday’s schedule after the first game of the series was rained out Tuesday, April 28.

Josh Holloway commits to Memphis

johnmartinmemphis@gmail.com (John Martin) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:39:53 -0500

Holloway, a Memphis native, picked the Tigers over Missouri and West Virginia. The 6-foot-1 guard averaged 4.6 points and 1.8 assists per game.

TSWA names all-state bowling team

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:24:03 -0500

St. Benedict, Harding bowlers recognized by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association.

TSWA girls basketball all-state team

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:05 -0500

Five local players were named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association girls all-state basketball team.

Tigers on the prowl: Memphis athletic department is going on tour

fbonner@dailymemphian.com (Frank Bonner II) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:46:54 -0500

A panel of Tigers coaches and administrators will be in Memphis and the surrounding areas to interact with fans, give updates on the teams and more.

Daily Memphian wrestling awards: Three grapplers share top honor

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:07:55 -0500

State champions from Arlington, CBHS and Houston lead the way for 2026.

TSWA all-state boys basketball team

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:28:12 -0500

Three players each from the Briarcrest and Bartlett state championship teams head up the Tennessee Sports Writers Association all-state basketball team.

Memphis lands SEMO transfer Almodovar

johnmartinmemphis@gmail.com (John Martin) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:48:22 -0500

Penny Hardaway adds his fifth portal transfer, picking up a guard from Southeast Missouri State University.

Big Ten transfer guard picks Memphis

johnmartinmemphis@gmail.com (John Martin) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:26:56 -0500

Scorer from Northwestern figures to be a leading scorer candidate for the Tigers next season and should see his percentages go back up against lesser competition in the American Conference.

Vote for the spring sports athlete of the week, Week 7

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:40:11 -0500

Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS, ECS, Lausanne, Northpoint and St. Benedict up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 30.

Three local high school athletes to sign as undrafted NFL free agents

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:03:09 -0500

They didn’t hear their names called on the final day of the NFL Draft, but three former Memphis high school standouts will get their shots in training camp.

Tigers receiver expected to sign with Baltimore Ravens

fbonner@dailymemphian.com (Frank Bonner II) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:11:24 -0500

Cortez Braham Jr. led the Tigers with 63 catches for 889 yards and eight touchdowns.

Former Bartlett standout Justin Jefferson picked by Cleveland in NFL Draft

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:31:46 -0500

Jefferson, a 6-foot, 223-pound linebacker, was the 149th overall pick.

LA Chargers select Tiger offensive lineman Travis Burke in fourth round of NFL Draft

fbonner@dailymemphian.com (Frank Bonner II) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:05:19 -0500

Travis Burke was the first Memphis Tiger selected in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Former Briarcrest standout drafted by Las Vegas Raiders

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:08:21 -0500

The 6-foot-4, 253-pound edge rusher was the 67th pick overall.

Minnesota takes former Arlington High standout Jake Golday in second round of NFL Draft

fbonner@dailymemphian.com (Frank Bonner II) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:06:07 -0500

Cincinnati linebacker and former Arlington High standout Jake Golday is now a Viking.

Ja Morant shares images of fourth signature sneaker

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:26:34 -0500

Nike has not announced when the Ja 4 sneakers will be available for purchase, but it is expected to happen later this year.

The AM/DM podcast: The joys of a very full weekend

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:24:06 -0500

This weekend includes a rock opera, roller derby, Shelby Forest Spring Fest, a rescheduled vegan block party and a Lego convention. Plus a Friends of the Library book sale and a yard sale.

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Collierville quarterback commits to Iowa

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Redbirds recap: Memphis splits double-header with Indianapolis

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