There are 29 article(s) tagged Alex Simmons:

• July 2023

  • New program, same staff for Tigers women’s basketball coach

    The three assistant coaches and three players Alex Simmons brought from Gardner-Webb have helped make the transition to Memphis much easier. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 01, 2023

• May 2023

  • New Tigers basketball coach is in transfer player’s life ‘for a reason’

    “She took a chance on me, and ever since then, our bond grew stronger and stronger every single year,” new Tiger Ki’Ari Cain, who lost her mother last year, said of Coach Alex Simmons.

    By Frank Bonner II May 31, 2023

• April 2023

  • New Tigers women’s basketball coach Alex Simmons seems to be perfect fit

    Alex Simmons took pride in representing the state as a player at the University of Tennessee, and now she gets to do the same as the head women’s basketball coach at the University of Memphis. 

    By Frank Bonner II April 13, 2023

  • Tigers hire Alex Simmons as new women’s basketball coach

    Simmons coached five years at Gardner-Webb University and led the Bulldogs to the NCAA Tournament last season.

    By Frank Bonner II April 06, 2023