Sizzling finish lands Akshay Bhatia atop FESJC leaderboard
The California native goes eagle-birdie-birdie to cap off his best round of the year. He leads by one stroke over Tommy Fleetwood heading into Friday’s second round.Related content:
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August 2025
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Hardaway says Tigers’ roster, staff still not finalized as season nears
“I want to add more bigs,” Penny Hardaway told reporters before teeing off in the Danny Thomas Celebrity-Am golf tournament. “At least two more bigs, for sure.”
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Telethon raises record-breaking $12.1 million for St. Jude mission
It was a record-breaking year for the annual telethon, which is hosted in Peoria, Illinois, home to the first affiliate clinic of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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Buckley: From ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ to his Claret Jug, Scottie Scheffler brings some fun stories to Memphis
Fresh off a cameo appearance in Adam Sander’s “Happy Gilmore 2” and a win at The Open Championship, Scottie Scheffler brings a breath of fresh air to Memphis.
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‘We know we need a new jail': Commission reacts to ambitious Firestone jail plan
While most county commissioners support building a new jail, not all of them agree on where its built, who pays for it and who’s included.
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New jail targets Firestone site, aims to move more than jail
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Workout group draws Germantown police attention
A group of about 50 men trying to start their day with a workout last week was met by Germantown police as they were wrapping up at the suburb’s Soccerplex on CD Smith Road.
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The Early Word: Last call for Liquor Store, but Germantown gets tequila
Feagins’ attorney demands retraction from The Daily Memphian, the jail and courts could move to New Chicago and FESJC tees off.
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Southwestern-style restaurant coming to Germantown
Wolf River Hospitality Group is bringing a new concept to the Germantown building where Asaderos Mexican Grill formerly operated. The restaurant company has owned the space since 2021.
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Redbirds Recap: Memphis takes down Durham
Starting pitcher Curtis Taylor helps the Memphis Redbirds win Wednesday night in their six-game homestand against the Durham Bulls at AutoZone Park.
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Martin: From walk-on to starting NFL wide receiver, Calvin Austin III is a perfect Memphis story
“There’s one quintessential Memphis sports story that should make your heart smile, and it’s unfolding in Pittsburgh as we speak.”
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Penny Hardaway on Sincere Parker’s legal troubles: ‘We’re still gonna love him’
“Obviously, we leave that in the law’s hands,” said Tigers coach Hardaway, who spoke for on the case for first time since the transfer guard’s arrest. “But as far as the kid himself, we’re still gonna love him — we have to.”
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Tour rookie Aldrich Potgieter looks to shine in FESJC debut
Youth hasn’t hindered the 20-year-old South African in a successful 2025 season.
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Man accused of sexual solicitation of minors appears before Germantown judge
A 38-year-old Germantown man was arrested after an alleged incident of sexually soliciting minors at Howard McVay Park. He entered a not guilty plea Wednesday.
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Former DeSoto Central High standout assigned to Memphis Redbirds
Blaze Jordan, once a YouTube sensation, now finds his baseball journey coming full circle.
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Methodist University Hospital names new president
Methodist Olive Branch President David Baytos has served as Methodist University interim president since Tim Slocum left in January.
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Family bond between women propels wealth manager’s success
For Lindsey Donovan Rhea, owner of Alia Wealth Partners, the mentorship of her aunt continues to pay dividends.
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Three thumbs up for course renovation at TPC Southwind
Scottie Scheffler, the world’s No. 1 golfer, thinks scores could be up this week at the FedEx St. Jude Championship following extensive renovation at TPC Southwind.
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Table Talk: Your next night out might be a collaboration
Huey’s is working with Muddy’s, Bar Limina is becoming Bar Lumpia and Feast & Graze is working with two other Memphis-area companies on a mixology class.
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Inked: ‘Midtown’s most stylish living room’ coming to Cooper-Young
Also, Hattiloo Theatre backs away from church redevelopment, and Memphis Glass Works bought 8,156 square feet of industrial buildings in Olive Branch.
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The Early Word: Librarians want to unionize; golf sends a caddie to college
The city will soon own a Downtown hotel, a former Tiger is fighting for his life and a new cafe offers Juiced What You Needed.
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A story that starts with lemonade continues on South Main
After Stephanie Feng started a small, local food trailer serving burritos, her lemonade became the star of the show.
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‘Not just a career ... a legacy’ — Hornyak retiring after 30+ years with Recording Academy
For someone who has spent their entire working life in show business in one capacity or another, Jon Hornyak has avoided the limelight. Until now.
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Redbirds Recap: Durham beats Memphis, 6-1, Tuesday at AutoZone Park
Former DeSoto Central High standout Blaze Jordan produced an RBI in his first home game for Memphis.
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Buckley: Why is Rory McIlroy not in Memphis? It’s simple — and complicated.
There is a reason Rory McIlroy, ranked No. 3 in the world and one of golf’s greatest, has chosen to not be in Memphis this week.
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William Whitlow Jr. unfazed by ‘big-time paychecks’ offered while in the portal
Multiple schools offered defensive lineman William Whitlow Jr. a major pay raise while in the portal. But, to him, the Memphis Tigers are worth the money.
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