There are 83 article(s) tagged NCAA Tournament:

• February 2024

  • What’s Memphis’ NCAA Tournament future after four-game skid?

    Do the Tigers have any chance of making the Big Dance? Check out what the experts are saying.

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    By Parth Upadhyaya February 02, 2024

  • The Tigers’ season goals are quickly slipping away. Will they fight or quit?

    “For the guys that want to quit because they think we’re not gonna make it, they can quit — if that happens,” coach Penny Hardaway said. “I just want guys to fight, man.”

    By Parth Upadhyaya February 01, 2024

• January 2024

  • ‘We just gave it away’: After Tulane loss, how Tigers got here, what’s next

    “Everything that we earned, we just gave it away,” coach Penny Hardaway said after the No. 10 Tigers’ loss to Tulane. “And now, again, you’ve gotta fight through adversity.”

    By Parth Upadhyaya January 24, 2024

• November 2023

  • Memphis women’s soccer season ends with NCAA Tourney loss to Pittsburgh

    The Tigers’ women’s soccer team falls in the round of 16 for the second straight season, and the men’s team loses in a second-round NCAA Tournament match.

    By John Varlas November 19, 2023

  • Tigers men’s soccer beats ranked team to win first-ever NCAA Tournament match

    The Tigers punched their ticket to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in program history on Thursday night.

    By Parth Upadhyaya November 17, 2023

  • Memphis women’s soccer surges past Notre Dame in NCAA second round

    The Tigers will face Pittsburgh in the round of 16 at 6 p.m. Sunday in Fayetteville.

    By John Varlas November 17, 2023

• March 2023

  • Final Four Memories: The cutting room floor

    Fifty years ago, members of the 1972-73 Memphis State basketball program made memories before, during and after the team’s run to the NCAA Tournament. Here are some deserving to be picked up, dusted off and shared.

    By Tim Buckley March 27, 2023

  • Final Four Memories: With Larry Kenon in place, Memphis State made magic

    The transfer from Amarillo (Texas) College was the missing piece the Tigers needed to play with Larry Finch and Ronnie Robinson and make a run to the 1973 NCAA Tournament.

    By Phil Stukenborg March 22, 2023

  • Final Four Memories: The Tigers experienced March Madness before it was a thing

    Larry Finch, Larry Kenon helped Memphis State beat South Carolina and Kansas State to make it to St. Louis in the 1972-73 NCAA Tournament.

    By Tim Buckley March 18, 2023

  • Final Four Memories: Black. White. Memphis was whole, for at least a moment.

    The 1972-73 Memphis State Tigers NCAA Tournament team’s impact on the city still is examined and debated 50 years later.

    By Tim Buckley March 18, 2023

  • Tiger fans send team off to Columbus and NCAA Tournament

    It’s Wednesday, March 15, minutes before noon, and Alex Lomax and his Memphis Tigers teammates are headed to Columbus, Ohio.

    By Tim Buckley March 15, 2023

  • Where will Memphis land in the NCAA Tournament? Experts predict

    A tracker looking at seed, location and opponent projections for the Tigers from bracketology specialists.

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    Why Malcolm Dandridge could be Memphis’ ‘X-factor’ this postseason

    By Parth Upadhyaya March 10, 2023

  • Martin: How safe is Memphis in the tournament field? We asked a few of the experts

    The Daily Memphian polled three bracket experts to get their thoughts on how much room the Tigers have with two games remaining in the regular season.

    By John Martin March 02, 2023

• February 2023

  • Tigers so near, yet still far away from dream

    When Memphis pulled out a close win over Cincinnati at FedExForum on Sunday, it marked another step toward securing what Kendric Davis has wanted all along: a trip to the NCAA Tournament.

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    Box score: Memphis 76, Cincinnati 73

    By Parth Upadhyaya February 27, 2023

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: How Memphis’ loss to Houston helped its NCAA Tournament chances

    Memphis moved further to the right side of the NCAA Tournament bubble after losing to Houston on the road.

    By Parth Upadhyaya February 21, 2023

  • Tigers Talk: Upadhyaya and Martin on NCAA Tournament bubble, injuries, upcoming grudge match

    How much of a difference will the returns of Malcolm Dandridge and Alex Lomax make for the Tigers? 

    By Parth Upadhyaya, John Martin February 08, 2023

• January 2023

  • Tigers Talk: Upadhyaya and Martin on Memphis’ postseason hopes, potential X-factors

    The Daily Memphian’s Parth Upadhyaya and John Martin discussed what has changed with the Memphis Tigers since their solid showing during non-conference play, predict what the team’s postseason fate looks like and more.

    By Parth Upadhyaya, John Martin January 19, 2023

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: Memphis’ sense of urgency should be at season-high

    Memphis’ clash with UCF is one of only five remaining opportunities for the Tigers to grab Quadrant 1 and 2 wins.

    By Parth Upadhyaya January 10, 2023

• March 2022

  • Test your bracket picks; win national prizes

    As you watch the Memphis Tigers, be sure to also enter The Daily Memphian’s men’s basketball tournament bracket.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 14, 2022

  • Calkins: Memphis is back in the NCAA. And that’s all that matters.

    It’s a shame the Tigers didn’t get a chance to celebrate their NCAA Tournament invitation the way they planned. But make no mistake — this is a defining moment for the program. 

    By Geoff Calkins March 13, 2022

  • Memphis mailbag: How far can Tigers rise in seeding?

    We also give some insight on which seniors might be coming back, and a friendship between two Memphians.

    By Steven Johnson March 09, 2022

  • Five former Tigers cite postseason memories they cherish most

    It wasn’t just about winning games, or even the games themselves.

    By John Martin March 06, 2022

• February 2022

  • Listen to Tigers beat writers break down Memphis’ winning streak, draft projections for Calvin Austin III

    Listen to Tigers beat writers Steven Johnson and Frank Bonner II break down the Tigers’ six-game winning streak and where the latest NFL draft projections have a few Memphis players landing.

    By Steven Johnson February 18, 2022

• April 2021

  • Memphis women’s soccer team loses in NCAA tourney first round

    The Tigers finish the season 8-4 after losing to Utah Valley, 1-0.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 28, 2021

• March 2021

  • Got your Sweet 16 predictions? We want to see ‘em

    How do you stack up against your regional and national counterparts? 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 19, 2021