There are 2256 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers:

• July 2021

  • Memphis adds commitment from Florida defensive back

    The Tigers land ninth commitment for the class of 2022.

    By Steven Johnson July 04, 2021

  • Recruiting notebook: Memphis makes final five for No. 1 in the Class of ‘22

    Is Memphis among the favorites for Jalen Duren? Plus another name to watch for Tigers fans.

    By Steven Johnson July 02, 2021

  • Former Memphis softball player makes Australia’s Olympic team

    Ellen Roberts pitched for the Tigers from 2011 to 2014.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 01, 2021

  • Memphis announces ‘MaximUM’ program as new NCAA compensation era begins

    The Tigers will work with company Opendorse as student-athletes will be able earn money from social media and branding.

    By Steven Johnson July 01, 2021

  • Quindell Johnson, Landers Nolley II sign endorsement deals

    The two U of M players are among the first Memphis athletes to sign endorsement deals.

    By Steven Johnson July 01, 2021

• June 2021

  • Penny Hardaway staying with Memphis Tigers

    After several days of suspense amid reports of a potential departure to Orlando, Hardaway says he’s staying as coach of the Tigers, and Hall of Fame coach Larry Brown will be added to his staff.

    By Steven Johnson June 30, 2021

  • Calkins: Penny is staying and Larry Brown is arriving. This could be a lot of fun.

    On the same day Penny Hardaway confirmed he won’t be leaving for the Orlando Magic, it was reported that Larry Brown will be joining him on the Memphis bench. Say this about Tigers basketball. It is rarely dull. 

    By Geoff Calkins June 29, 2021

  • Report: Memphis to hire Larry Brown as assistant coach

    Penny Hardaway has long wanted Brown, a Hall of Fame coach known for his ability as a teacher, to join his staff.

    By Steven Johnson June 29, 2021

  • Calkins: Penny or no Penny, Memphis basketball will be fine

    It appears increasingly unlikely Penny Hardaway will be offered the Orlando job. But either way, Memphis basketball will endure.

    By Geoff Calkins June 28, 2021

  • How Penny Hardaway’s decision could send shock waves through recruiting world

    Hardaway’s choice would have ramifications affecting not just Memphis, but recruits and schools nationwide. 

    By Steven Johnson June 28, 2021

  • How Ryan Silverfield helped improve the Tigers’ chances with standout safety

    Thanks to the head coach, the University of Memphis football program made a lasting impression on three-star recruit Jaidan Scott.

    By Steven Johnson June 27, 2021

  • Report: Penny Hardaway in serious contention for Magic head coaching job

    The Memphis Tigers’ coach interviewed for the Orlando job and has emerged as a serious contender, according to a report by The Athletic.

    By Steven Johnson, Drew Hill June 27, 2021

  • Calkins: The Penny Hardaway era may be coming to a stunning end

    Penny Hardaway has emerged as a ‘serious candidate’ to become the next coach of the Orlando Magic. He is closer to being the former coach of the Memphis Tigers than he has ever been.

    By Geoff Calkins June 27, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Analyzing Memphis’ recent surge on the recruiting trail

    With five commitments this month alone, momentum continues to build for the Tigers.

    By Steven Johnson June 23, 2021

  • Memphis lands another commitment for defensive line

    The Tigers beat out a host of SEC schools for Nashville defensive lineman Eric Gaston.

    By Steven Johnson June 22, 2021

  • Memphis football adds Antwain Barham Jr. to 2022 class

    The linebacker is the Tigers’ third in-state commitment of the class.

    By Steven Johnson June 22, 2021

  • 2022 five-star will take an official visit to Memphis

    The Tigers will have a chance to make an impression on the No. 2 player in the class of 2022, who could reclassify.

    By Steven Johnson June 22, 2021

  • Memphis commit Amarr Knox presents early signs of how he can contribute right away

    Ranked by ESPN.com as the No. 36 player in the class of 2022, the Bartlett High student is enjoying the support of Memphis basketball fans.

    By Steven Johnson June 20, 2021

  • Memphis gets commitment from three-star linebacker

    The Tigers land A.J. Odom from Alabama. He’d also received offers from Arizona State, Army and Marshall and others.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 19, 2021

  • Recruiting notebook: Memphis turning up the heat on 2023 prospects

    Here’s a running list of the players who picked up Memphis offers overnight.

    By Steven Johnson June 15, 2021

  • Former Memphis Tigers standout wins French Open mixed doubles title

    For Joe Salisbury, it is his second Grand Slam championship, and a historic one for the British citizen.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 11, 2021

  • What a possible College Football Playoff expansion means for Memphis

    The playoff field could expand to 12 teams, which will affect Group of Five teams and conferences.

    By Steven Johnson June 10, 2021

  • Penny Hardaway could be trendy target for NBA teams

    There currently are four NBA teams with openings, and Hardaway’s name is reportedly being circulated.

    By Steven Johnson June 10, 2021

  • Calkins: My genius, foolproof (and highly cynical) plan for hiring Larry Brown

    Penny Hardaway is reportedly targeting Larry Brown for an assistant coaching job with the Memphis Tigers. Here’s how to do that without making things worse with the NCAA. 

    By Geoff Calkins June 10, 2021

  • Memphis football lands fourth commitment

    Georgia tight end Andrew Lane is the Tigers’ second commit this week

    By Steven Johnson June 09, 2021