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Gold medal winner headlines Houston Track Classic

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:28:47 -0500

Shot putter Ryan Crouser will be on hand Saturday to meet and greet fans at Tennessee’s largest high school meet.

Bartlett pitcher voted athlete of the week

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 9 Apr 2026 17:22:24 -0500

The voters have spoken. And they have chosen Russell Randall as this week’s Daily Memphian spring-sports athlete of the week.

Memphis made: Briarcrest standout Fred Smith Jr. says yes to Tigers

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 9 Apr 2026 19:43:08 -0500

College choice ends a whirlwind last few weeks for the two-time Mr. Basketball winner from Briarcrest Christian School.

Tigers to wear FedEx sponsorship jersey patches

fbonner@dailymemphian.com (Frank Bonner II) — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:39:10 -0500

The NCAA announced earlier this year that it would allow schools to wear commercial jersey patches.

Daily Memphian boys basketball awards: Briarcrest standout repeats as top player

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 9 Apr 2026 18:19:23 -0500

A Middle College freshman and a Bartlett coach were also saluted as we honor the best of the 2025-26 boys basketball season.

Box score: Nuggets 136, Grizzlies 119

editions@dailymemphian.com (The Associated Press) — Wed, 8 Apr 2026 22:32:38 -0500

This is the box score for the basketball game played between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Denver Nuggets on April 8, 2026.

Coward nears season high as Grizzlies fall to Nuggets

cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) — Wed, 8 Apr 2026 22:37:36 -0500

It was a sixth-straight loss for the Memphis Grizzlies, who fell to 25-55 on the season.

FedEx St. Jude Championship unveils new ticketing option that includes food, drink

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Tue, 7 Apr 2026 19:12:11 -0500

The Grounds+ plan comes after FESJC fans shared feedback on how to improve the experience at the PGA’s annual Memphis stop.

Grizzlies podcast: Injured players talk, so does LeBron James

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Tue, 7 Apr 2026 18:14:14 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Memphis’ place in the reverse standings; players’ exit interviews, and the comments from LeBron James.

Briarcrest ace Phinn Beaird quiets MUS

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Mon, 6 Apr 2026 23:51:11 -0500

Future Texas pitcher strikes out 10 in his first “real” outing of the season.

Box score: Cavaliers 142, Grizzlies 126

editions@dailymemphian.com (The Associated Press) — Mon, 6 Apr 2026 21:31:50 -0500

Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Cleveland Cavaliers at FedExForum.

Memphis football is doing something different this spring

fbonner@dailymemphian.com (Frank Bonner II) — Mon, 6 Apr 2026 18:29:16 -0500

Rather than the usual spring game, fans can watch a typical University of Memphis practice during the Tigers’ Spring Fest. The free event will include tailgating, a band performance and kids zone.

Vote for the spring sports athlete of the week, Week 4

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Mon, 6 Apr 2026 20:58:16 -0500

Standouts from Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Harding, Houston and Millington up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 9.

Memphis loses to Milwaukee, but will they finish below New Orleans?

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Sun, 5 Apr 2026 17:07:15 -0500

The Grizzlies lost to Milwaukee on Sunday, which was important if they want a chance to finish below New Orleans in the Western Conference standings.

Box Score: Bucks 131, Grizzlies 115

editions@dailymemphian.com (The Associated Press) — Sun, 5 Apr 2026 16:59:45 -0500

Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Milwaukee Bucks at FedExForum on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Ex-Tiger Kendric Davis wins NBL championship, named MVP

pupadhyaya@dailymemphian.com (Parth Upadhyaya) — Sun, 5 Apr 2026 16:17:17 -0500

Davis — a first-team All-American Conference selection in his lone season at Memphis in 2022-23 — finished with 35 points and 14 assists in the title-clinching game en route to being named NBL26 Championship Series MVP.

Raptors roll over Grizzlies' ragtag roster

editions@dailymemphian.com (The Associated Press) — Fri, 3 Apr 2026 22:49:50 -0500

The Raptors coasted by the Grizzlies, a team currently consisting of 10-day signees, two-way players and a few regular players.

Box score: Raptors 128, Grizzlies 96

editions@dailymemphian.com (The Associated Press) — Fri, 3 Apr 2026 21:49:19 -0500

Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Toronto Raptors at FedExForum on Friday, April 3, 2026.

Who are the top Tiger running backs in spring practice?

fbonner@dailymemphian.com (Frank Bonner II) — Sat, 4 Apr 2026 08:39:26 -0500

Tigers coach Charles Huff said the team needs three running backs for each game and four he can count on for the season.

President Trump signs order intended to stabilize college sports, threatens lost federal funding

editions@dailymemphian.com (The Associated Press) — Fri, 3 Apr 2026 17:36:15 -0500

Among the notable parts of the order was a call to establish “clear, consistent and fair eligibility limits, including a five-year participation window” — an element that could fend off the dozens of lawsuits the NCAA has faced of late.

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Gold medal winner headlines Houston Track Classic

Bartlett pitcher voted athlete of the week

Memphis made: Briarcrest standout Fred Smith Jr. says yes to Tigers

Tigers to wear FedEx sponsorship jersey patches

Daily Memphian boys basketball awards: Briarcrest standout repeats as top player

Box score: Nuggets 136, Grizzlies 119

Coward nears season high as Grizzlies fall to Nuggets

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