There are 1481 article(s) tagged Penny Hardaway:

• August 2022

  • Work for Penny’s: New Westin restaurant holding job fair today

    Penny’s Nitty Gritty Upscale Southern Restaurant is expected to have its grand opening next month. 

    By Jennifer Biggs August 17, 2022

  • SMU forward commits to Memphis

    Jahmar Young Jr. announced his commitment to the Tigers on Saturday. 

    By Frank Bonner II August 14, 2022

  • Penny Hardaway discusses futures of Alex Lomax, Larry Brown and other roster questions

    Penny Hardaway said Alex Lomax is leaning towards returning, and he will continue to look for additions to his roster this summer. 

    By Drew Hill August 11, 2022

  • Report: Tigers hire new basketball assistant coach

    The University of Memphis basketball program is hiring an assistant coach with links to former Duke leader Mike Krzyzewski, according to reports.

    By Frank Bonner II August 10, 2022

  • New card game celebrates Memphis culture

    “You Can’t Say That: Memphis Mane Edition” is similar to Taboo. 

    By Jasmine McCraven August 10, 2022

• July 2022

  • Memphis hires director of basketball operations

    Penny Hardaway has selected a replacement for Rodney Hamilton as director of basketball operations.

    By Frank Bonner II July 29, 2022

  • What opposing coaches think of Hardaway and the Tigers

    In his fifth year at the University of Memphis, Penny Hardaway has assembled his most experienced roster ever. He’s added AAC Player of the Year Kendric Davis. He’s added talented wing players Emmanuel Akot and Keonte Kennedy.

    By John Martin July 22, 2022

  • Here’s where each Tiger on roster stands at end of transfer portal season

    In an ideal season, these are the performances that will lead the Tigers back to the NCAA Tournament. 

    By Steven Johnson July 20, 2022

  • Analysis: What Hardaway’s offseason acquisitions say about his growth

    Even though Hardaway accomplished his primary goal last season, he understood that the path Memphis took would be unsustainable going forward.

    By Steven Johnson July 03, 2022

  • Early look at potential lineups for the Tigers

    Finding the right combinations should be much easier for Penny Hardaway this season.

    By Steven Johnson July 02, 2022

• June 2022

  • Memphis basketball to face Auburn in Atlanta

    Hardaway continues to put together a challenging nonconference slate for the Tigers.

    By Steven Johnson June 30, 2022

  • Emoni Bates’ departure shows Hardaway’s growth

    The Memphis Tigers’ coach now can avoid certain lineup dilemmas and focus on an experienced roster.

    Related story:

    Former Tiger Emoni Bates transfers to Eastern Michigan

    By John Martin June 30, 2022

  • Former Tiger Emoni Bates transfers to Eastern Michigan

    We can finally put the rumors of a Memphis-Emoni Bates reunion to bed.

    By Steven Johnson June 29, 2022

  • Six takeaways from documents on Memphis’ final IARP hearing

    The university’s case and objections are laid out, as well as the panel’s responses and its own objections.

    By Steven Johnson June 28, 2022

  • Memphis basketball to hire Faragi Phillips as assistant

    After battling in high school, Hardaway and Phillips will be on the same bench this season.

    By Steven Johnson June 28, 2022

  • Hardaway, Memphis face multiple Level I, II charges by the NCAA

    Memphis is accused of obstructing an investigation and showing a lack of institutional control.

    By Steven Johnson June 27, 2022

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: A potential assistant coach candidate emerging?

    One name that’s generating smoke is a former coach at both Mitchell and Whitehaven high schools. 

    By Steven Johnson June 21, 2022

  • Hardaway to hire former rival as Tigers assistant coach

    A source confirmed to The Daily Memphian that former Tulsa head coach Frank Haith, who gave Hardaway fits at times with his matchup zone defense, is expected to join the staff.

    By Steven Johnson June 14, 2022

  • Calkins: Frank Haith is a Tiger? Penny Hardaway strikes again.

    Penny Hardaway has now added the former AAC Coach of the Year along with Kendric Davis (former AAC Player of the Year). That’s impressive work for the coach of a program facing possible NCAA sanctions. It speaks to Hardaway’s resilience, above all.

     

    By Geoff Calkins June 14, 2022

  • Hardaway gives update on recruiting, coaching staff

    Tigers coach Penny Hardaway is seeking more help from transfers, and Rasheed Wallace is likely heading west.

    By Steven Johnson June 06, 2022

  • Penny’s Nitty Gritty: ‘Upscale Southern Fare’ with a touch of soul

    For example, there are grit cakes, filled with your choice of shrimp, salmon croquettes, chicken, pork or vegetables.

    By Jennifer Biggs June 05, 2022

  • Calkins: You’d never guess what’s on the menu at Penny Hardaway’s new restaurant

    “There’s no telling if Penny Hardaway’s new restaurant will live up to expectations. But it should be better than Cal’s!”

    By Geoff Calkins June 03, 2022

  • Hardaway opening ‘Upscale Southern’ restaurant inside Westin Downtown

    Penny’s Nitty Gritty Upscale Southern expected to be open in August.

    By Jennifer Biggs June 01, 2022

• May 2022

  • Penny Hardaway interested in scheduling Louisville this season

    New Cardinals head coach Kenny Payne says about a potential matchup: “We’ll see how it falls out.”

    By Steven Johnson May 24, 2022

  • Here’s the latest IARP update for Memphis Tigers basketball

    Timeline indicates there was movement as the Tigers’ basketball season was turning around.

    By Steven Johnson May 20, 2022