He had no shoes. Damaria Franklin made his Memphis debut anyway.
Franklin’s debut in a Memphis uniform did not come until Tuesday night, a month and a week after the Tigers’ 2022-23 season opened with a win over Vanderbilt in Nashville.
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December 2022
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Inked: November home sales down, prices are up
This week’s Inked covers the latest on November real estate data and an update on a new multifamily complex at Shelby Farms.
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Table Talk: A Saturday surprise and new restaurant roundup
Two local restaurants have just opened, two more are on the way and another just resumed service after a significant renovation.
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Calkins: Tigers had a shot to beat Bama. They missed.
The Memphis Tigers have guts, guile and a genuine star in Kendric Davis. Now they just need someone else who can shoot.
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The Early Word: The Walk walks down the road, and Tigers get rolled by Tide
Walter Bailey Jr. gets a portrait, James Lewellen gets a room at Town Hall and Germantown students react to 3Gs deal.
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Opinion: State says high school athletes can get paid. Now what?
Effective immediately, Tennessee athletes will able to cash in on their name, image and likeness, just like their college counterparts.
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Constance Abbey founder paralyzed in California bike accident
Roger Wolcott, 74, and his wife, Margery, started Constance Abbey in 2013 to meet the needs of homeless people by living among them.
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Shelby County November certified ballot, by the numbers
The certified vote totals from the November election show an increase in the number of provisional ballots cast and counted compared to the August elections. The votes added didn’t change any of the outcomes on the November ballot, but they did boost the turnout to 34.4%.
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The Early Word: Smoke and Sunrise on Poplar; What’s next for Liberty Park
Constance Abbey’s founder is paralyzed, Damaria Franklin is ruled eligible for the Tigers and JJJ puts blocks on the Hawks.
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Fairgrounds transformation to Liberty Park has more ground to cover
As Mayor Jim Strickland formally opened the Memphis Sports and Events Center on Saturday, he had a contract on his desk for the commercial mixed-use development along Central Avenue.
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Hardaway sees his vision ‘come to fruition’ in win over Auburn
It was in June when Memphis’ head coach first looked around the Tigers’ Laurie-Walton Family Basketball Center and saw the makings of a team he believed could compete with any in the country.
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What to look for in Memphis’ game against Alabama
Memphis took the first step in proving it can compete with the best in the country just days ago with a win over Auburn. Now, it’s time to do it again.
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A colorful new Sunrise opens where Blue Plate once was
Behind schedule — what’s not? — Sunrise Memphis finally opens next week in the former Blue Plate Café in the Poplar corridor.
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Inked: Commercial real estate seminar, Memphis ‘Best Places to Go in 2023’
This week’s Inked discusses emerging trends from the Daily Memphian’s commercial real estate seminar, new apartment complex coming to East Memphis, and recognition for Memphis tourism.
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Grizzlies Insider: Dillon Brooks says Memphis is ‘way more dangerous’ when healthy
During their current five-game winning streak, the Grizzlies have positioned themselves as a top 10 team in the NBA in both offensive efficiency and defensive efficiency.
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The changing seasons of Summer Avenue
The Summer Avenue Merchants Association president wants to protect area small businesses, but says there’s value in national chains like Starbucks and Chick-fil-A, too.
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Crime, speeding, reckless driving top concerns for Summer Avenue area
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Buckley: Grizzlies say ‘flush it’ after comeback that wasn’t
Rather than dwell after loss to the Sacramento Kings, Memphis trudges on in a long 82-game NBA season.
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The Early Word: Summer could come back, and the Germantown grinch can’t steal Christmas
Planned Parenthood will offer vasectomies, U of M’s Laird Veatch talks Tigers sports and we found the deadliest street for pedestrians.
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Calkins: Laird Veatch on Tiger football, the Liberty Bowl, and more
Why did Memphis retain Ryan Silverfield? What’s the progress on Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium? Has the university given up on conference realignment? We asked the athletic director these questions and more.
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Adams and Aldama: A wacky friendship fueled by Spanish lessons and Bad Bunny
Santi Aldama is trying to teach Steven Adams to speak Spanish. They are both fans of Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny.
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Calkins: The most important things Laird Veatch said about the future of Memphis sports
The Tigers’ athletic director shared some revealing things about the outlook for Memphis athletics. Here’s what every fan should know.
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Pedestrian fatalities: the numbers behind the story
According to the most recent data available Thursday, Dec. 8 at 1 p.m., 78 pedestrians have been killed so far this year. Read on for a deeper dive into the data, which the DM obtained from the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security.
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Crime, speeding, reckless driving top concerns for Summer Avenue area
Summer Avenue and the neighborhoods that surround it have, like most every area of the city, their fair share of problems with crime.
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Everyone ‘made whole’ by 3G deal, say mayors
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris and Germantown Mayor Mike Palazzolo talked in more specific terms about the Germantown schools transfer on “Behind The Headlines.”
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Bogie’s Deli Downtown reopens after two months
Bogie’s was forced to close after a water main burst flooding the basement of its building. In a way that’s been worse for business than even the pandemic was, and they are celebrating their re-opening with 2000-era prices.
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