Memphis receiver Ivory ‘got to always have energy’ to set example as new leader
Tigers wide receiver Javon Ivory said the transition into a veteran role model can be a rollercoaster.
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March 2022
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The Early Word: Money for bigger docks might be coming, but Foo Fighters are definitely not
Germantown says “yes” to new homes and “no” to new rentals, former Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell is named chair of the Election Commission and Dixon Gallery & Gardens extends free admission through 2024.
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Herrington: What does it mean that the Grizzlies are 18-2 without Ja Morant?
Two common observations are that this success is a tribute to the quality of the roster and also that the team has been fortunate Morant’s absences have aligned with weaker stretches of the schedule.
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Nine pressing questions in the wake of Memphis releasing its Notice of Allegations
What is it about the timing of the case? And do the penalties in North Carolina State’s resolved case provide any insight?
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The Early Word: Collierville marker still honors Confederacy, Memphis honors Ida B. Wells
Trolleys are being tested again on Madison Avenue, FedEx gets a new president and CEO and Collierville approves The Parke at Houston Levee mixed-use development.
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Calkins: Dillon Brooks ‘had the vision.’ Andre Iguodala got the boos.
Two years ago, Andre Iguodala declined to report to the Memphis Grizzlies after a trade. Now they have essentially clinched the No. 2 seed in the West. So what did Dillon Brooks have to say to him after the Grizzlies smashed the Warriors?
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Calkins: Remember the kid Ja stared down? The one in the Warriors jersey? He’s a Grizzlies fan now.
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Grizzlies Insider: Warriors game is not-so-important anymore
“Not to be a total buzzkill here, but clearly this game isn’t the mega-showdown we thought it was going to be.”
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Prep notes: With ‘free rein to dream,’ new AD takes over at Hutchison
Hutchison’s new athletic director knows culture of the school as well as anyone.
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The Early Word: Tigers face charges, and some state lawmakers face FBI
First Lady Jill Biden visits Ukrainian patients at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, a state task force studies privately funded child care and the Memphis Grizzlies are on a roll.
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Germantown’s namesake schools: Interpretations of 2013 deal differ
As Germantown and Memphis-Shelby County School leaders debate the ownership and operation of three schools within Germantown city limits, they differ on a 2013 settlement’s role in the matter.
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Restaurant ingredients, plus a little heat, are marketer’s recipe for success
Shannon Little Briggs isn’t a chef or a restaurateur but working in Memphis’ food industry has shaped her entire career. It’s also, figuratively speaking, lit a fire underneath her.
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Travel nursing is on the rise, staffing agencies meet demand
Over the next five years, more than 900,000 nurses will leave the profession. Coupled with retirements, employers will need to hire more than 1.1 million nurses by 2026.
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Year in review: Seven moments that defined the Tigers’ basketball season
Everything from a COVID-19 episode to a now-legendary rant, there were many examples to pick from.
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Calkins: Memphis and Hardaway will fight allegations. But this sure doesn’t look good.
The IARP alleges that Penny Hardaway and Memphis basketball committed multiple Level 1 violations. The university is fighting back. Could this be the beginning of the end for Hardaway? The battle has been joined.
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From ‘Texaco’ to ‘U Night,’ CBHS songwriter coming into his own
Much of the local buzz around Son.Person has sprung from his dynamic and self-assured live performances, which have been ramping up recently as COVID-related restrictions are lifted.
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The Early Word: Strickland may face party censure, and the Grizzlies are going to the playoffs
State Senate passes a bill that would prevent local governments from regulating pipelines, Memphis Tiger Josh Minott is entering the NBA draft and Westwood neighbors discuss new plans for the old Southwest Twin drive-in property.
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Herrington: Memphis needs more ‘Elvis fans’ like Tommy Kha
The controversy over Tommy Kha’s photography was about art at the airport. But it was also about the living legacy of old, dead Elvis in the city that made him.
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Conaway: A haircut and a lifetime
“This is about simple celebration, something we simply don’t do enough of because we spend far too much time looking for something grand and glorious to pop our cork.”
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Analysis: Why it makes sense for Josh Minott to test NBA draft waters
Minott wouldn’t be the first prospect to fly under the radar but go high in the draft.
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What Penny Hardaway, Tigers must prioritize in offseason
From filling assistant coach openings to perusing options in the transfer portal, Hardaway will have his hands full.
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The Early Word: The Grizzlies show America our swagger, and Graceland loses a court battle
Teachers at Kingsbury High School are asked to re-apply for their jobs, Soul & Spirits Brewery gets grant funds to build a patio and you can still get a meal for less than $10 at Neil’s.
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Sanford: From Memphis to Washington, Black women make their mark in the law
Our society’s long-overdue reckoning with racial inequities is not a full-blown offensive to correct 246 years of racial disparities in America. It’s more like baby steps designed to start making our institutions more reflect the makeup of our population.
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Calkins: Yes, America. The Grizzlies really are that good.
ESPN came to Memphis to cover Ja Morant. They got a whole team of swaggering Grizzlies instead.
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Table Talk: Fresh fries and onion rings make all the difference
Fresh-cut French fries and even better, fresh onion rings, make even a plain burger special; the sides matter.
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The Early Word: ESPN is in town, and Kha’s Elvis is back in the building
Memphis City Council approves new (and old) MLGW board members, state lawmakers want to regulate Yelp reviews and Whataburger is one step closer to opening in Arlington.
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