There are 37 article(s) tagged baseball:

• April 2021

  • Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    Here are a few of our favorite images from this week. A couple of them involve music, but children’s voices and the crack of a baseball bat are also some of our favorite sounds.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 10, 2021

  • Thursday Prep Report: Houston walks it off against Collierville

    Mustangs coach Lane McCarter happy with victory over a very good team in an intense atmosphere.

    By John Varlas April 09, 2021

  • Tuesday prep report: MUS scrapes up enough offense to down St. Benedict

    Reliever Clarkson Shoaf helps keep Owls on track.

    By John Varlas April 07, 2021

• February 2021

  • Lakeland Prep debuts baseball and softball programs building to the future

    Building towards the future, Lakeland Prep begins baseball and softball seasons in hopes the teams will stay together through high school as the district adds grades.

    By Michael Waddell February 25, 2021

  • Report: Mickey Callaway accused of sexual harassment

    Former Germantown High School player allegedly harassed female media personnel for at least the past five years. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 02, 2021

• August 2020

  • Room Without a View: Former Redbirds manager Stubby Clapp is trapped

    Positive COVID-19 tests have postponed seven Cardinals games and left the team, including the first base coach, stranded in a Milwaukee hotel.

    By Don Wade August 05, 2020

• July 2020

  • Vada was a ballplayer, I was a kid, and that was enough

    A black baseball player near the end of his career and a white kid not old enough to drive a car. What could they possibly mean to one another? More than they could have imagined. 

    By Don Wade July 14, 2020

• April 2020

  • Baseball lifers eager for game to return

    Detroit Tigers coach Dave Clark is "power walking" and watching "Designated Survivor." Redbirds manager Ben Johnson is an "Ozark" fan and giving "Tiger King" a try as they wait for baseball to begin. 

    By Don Wade April 01, 2020

• March 2020

  • Ex-Cards pitcher Motte regrets lost CBHS season, values family time

    Former MLB pitcher Jason Motte, now pitching coach at CBHS, appreciates the unexpected family time provided by the COVID-19 pandemic/shutdown while wishing the seniors could have the season they deserve.

    By Don Wade March 26, 2020

  • Rhodes College pitcher/future doctor takes metaphorical hit from COVID-19

    Trey Sledge had a good plan: Return to Rhodes College and pitch one last season before heading to med school. And then coronavirus happened and the season ended before the best part. 

    By Don Wade March 20, 2020

• June 2019

  • Now at Triple-A, Brent Rooker knows Westeros wasn’t conquered in a day

    The thinking man’s player, Brent Rooker (ECS) is a step away from the big leagues and well aware that baseball, like life, has its own schedule.

    By Don Wade June 16, 2019

• September 2018

  • Alumni report: Arlington salutes Brady Bramlett

    Brady Bramlett has already accomplished some terrific things in his 25 years on this planet. 

    By John Varlas September 26, 2018