Why Penny Hardaway believes this will be ‘a beautiful week’ for Tigers basketball
Two wins against ranked teams would change the tone right away, but questions about his rotations remain.
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December 2021
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Scouting report: Memphis will have its hands full with surging Alabama
The Crimson Tide are ranked No. 6 in the country, with a high-octane offense.
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Does Penny Hardaway have what it takes to turn the Tigers’ season around?
The fourth-year Memphis coach believes the team is feeling “the pressure of the world.”
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Calkins: Hardaway is right — the problem is ‘bad coaching’
Penny Hardaway said Memphis lost to Murray State because of “bad coaching.” But there is no evidence he intends to fix it.
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Tigers squander halftime lead in upset to Murray State
The Racers hit eight of their first nine 3-point attempts in the second half to turn the tide in the Tigers’ fourth straight loss.
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Does Penny Hardaway have what it takes to turn the Tigers' season around?
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Social Club: Tornado weather, Birds Aren’t Real and basketball fans react to Brooks
Severe weather is on the horizon, Penny asks for prayers and sweet potato pancakes get a shout-out.
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Calkins: Yes, Memphis fans. The Murray State game is now ‘must win.’
After three straight demoralizing losses, Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers must beat Murray State.
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Hardaway on Tigers: It’s time to ‘fix ourselves’
In effort to stem the tide of discontent, the coach held one-one-one meetings with his players.
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Here’s why Penny Hardaway is so protective of Emoni Bates
Hardaway says the Tigers freshman is fighting a battle most people can’t understand. Can the coach help him navigate through the adversity?
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On debut radio show, Hardaway takes ‘ownership’ of locker room issues
Penny Hardaway also softens his criticism of his players’ efforts after losses to Georgia and Ole Miss.
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Turning the page: Penny Hardaway says worst is over, but next three games are tough
The coach is optimistic the Tigers can turn it around despite their three-game losing streak and the daunting upcoming three-game stretch.
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Calkins: A schism! Jealousy! The Memphis Tigers are coming apart
Penny Hardaway blames a schism in the locker room for the Tigers’ third straight loss. But is that the result of how he is coaching the team?
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Josh Minott might be the key to solving Tigers’ locker room issues
If the University of Memphis basketball team is hoping not to self-destruct, more players need a mindset similar to that of freshman Josh Minott.
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Emoni Bates comes off the bench vs. Ole Miss
Penny Hardaway made another change to the lineup.
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Scouting report: Ole Miss game has massive implications
Memphis will have its hands full in what should be a packed house for the Rebels.
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What we learned about the Tigers in Game 7
Memphis can roll out a functional offense, but has yet to come together as a team.
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Calkins: Penny Hardaway calls out his players. But isn’t he as much to blame?
Penny Hardaway eviscerated his players after a crushing loss to Georgia. But isn’t he as much to blame?
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Georgia upsets Memphis with late 3-pointer
A better showing on offense wasn’t enough to stop the Tigers from dropping their second straight.
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November 2021
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Calkins: The Lion offense is back! But will it fix the Tigers?
Penny Hardaway is trying to fix what ails his team by installing the Lion offense. Hey, it seemed to work last year. But was it really the new offense that helped the Tigers get better in 2020-21? The numbers point to something else.
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Turning the page: Can Memphis’ new offensive approach give it an edge over Georgia?
Penny Hardaway is going back to his roots and implementing last season’s offensive strategy against the Bulldogs.
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Analysis: How the Tigers can improve on the offensive end
More ball movement and more touches for big men should be an emphasis for Memphis.
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Calkins: For the Memphis Tigers faithful, it’s a time of hope and angst
It’s a strange time for fans of Memphis football and basketball. For both programs, there are excellent reasons to believe — and excellent reasons to doubt.
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Observations from NIT Season Tip-Off: Don’t bet against Tigers
John Martin: A permanent point guard remains elusive, plus some things to keep in mind.
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Calkins: It was Black Friday for Tigers and Grizzlies
The Memphis Tigers and Memphis Grizzlies lost two games and a superstar Friday night. But this particular Black Friday could have been a whole lot worse.
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Tigers were thrown into fire against Iowa State; can they grow from it?
The University of Memphis players learned that talent isn’t enough when the offense is undisciplined.
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