Pac-12/Big East chatter: Memphis AD, conference commissioner react
Tigers athletic director Ed Scott and AAC commissioner Tim Pernetti address conference realignment matters involving Memphis.
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Tigers athletic director Ed Scott and AAC commissioner Tim Pernetti address conference realignment matters involving Memphis.
The University of Memphis athletics department continues to pad out its staff with a new addition to oversee student-athlete academics and welfare.
In a report Sunday night, ESPN’s Pete Thamel called Memphis — an American Athletic Conference member — “the most interesting chess piece for future realignment outside of the power leagues.”
Hiring a director to oversee capital projects and operations comes as the university is amid a major renovation project of its football stadium.
What will the ramifications of a settlement in the case of House v. NCAA mean for the Memphis Tigers going forward?
“I will never say never,” Boise State AD said when asked on X about the chances of Memphis still joining the Pac-12.
A key change announced by the NCAA includes a coach’s challenge at any point in a game to review out-of-bounds calls, basket interference/goaltending and whether a secondary defender was in the restricted area.
A road matchup with Utah State in February could provide Memphis with an opportunity to be tested before heading into the postseason.
With a little more than five months to go until the start of college basketball’s 2025-26 regular season in November, the Tigers have situations to resolve and wrinkles to iron out.
Here’s a potential University of Memphis basketball 2025-26 rotation and depth chart ahead of the Tigers’ start of summer workouts Monday.
Tigers director of basketball operations Jordan VerHulst had been a member of coach Penny Hardaway’s staff the past four seasons in what was his second stint at Memphis.
The Memphis Tigers athletic department has announced dates and locations for multiple Tigers on Tour stops this summer.
Old rivalries have been reignited, players have come and gone, and Memphis is headed back to the Bahamas.
Whorton’s pledge to Memphis marks the Tigers’ 13th newcomer heading into the 2025-26 season.
Since Nike EYBL Session 2 came through Memphis on May 16-18, the Memphis Tigers have offered scholarships to at least 12 high school recruits.
The shoes will be available for purchase via the SNKRS app on Friday, May 16.
The Tigers will be one of four teams in the 2025 Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship.
Abdul Hakim’s pledge to coach Penny Hardaway’s program marks Memphis’ eighth transfer portal acquisition of the offseason.
Okojie, a 6-foot-1 point guard, averaged 1.5 points, 1.2 assists and 1.2 rebounds per game this past season for the Tigers.
Harris, a three-star recruit in the 2024 class from Silsbee, Texas, played more than five minutes in just one game.
Friday was the Tigers’ second time competing in the NCAA Tournament in four years and their third appearance overall.
The Baltimore native spent two seasons with the Tigers from 2010 to 2012 under former coach Josh Pastner.
Memphis athletic director Ed Scott shed some light Wednesday on the Tigers’ discussions with star PJ Haggerty surrounding his decision to enter the transfer portal.
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Parker, a 6-foot-3 guard, averaged 12.2 points and 2.5 rebounds per game while shooting 30.1% from 3-point range and 43.7% from the floor for the Cowboys of the Southland Conference this past season.