Calkins: Ryan Silverfield not losing sleep over QBs — but you can!
Ryan Silverfield declined to name a starting QB heading into Saturday’s opener against Nicholls State. It’s not the first time that has happened at Memphis — but it’s not great.
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August 2021
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With Emoni Bates and Jalen Duren, what are reasonable expectations for the Tigers?
Is it Final Four or bust for Penny Hardaway and the Tigers this year?
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Tigers a finalist for 2022 five-star Chris Livingston
Are the Tigers close to landing another five-star wing?
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Tigers Podcast: Football season opener and Emoni Bates
Happy Emoni Bates week, Tigers fans.
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Calkins: Jalen Rose says Memphis will play for the national title. (I say enjoy the ride.)
The key to Penny Hardaway’s success? It’s optimism. And if he really believes Memphis can win a national title, y’all should believe it, too.
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#MemphisRising: U of M plans to take athletic department to next level
The U of M has plans for new student-athlete housing, an academic “success center” and a new track and soccer stadium, among other facilities.
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Memphis athletic department reveals master facilities plan: Tiger Park
Various fields will be upgraded, but the priority is the Student-Athlete Success Center.
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Analysis: What is Memphis getting with Emoni Bates?
He’s a gifted scorer and a wing, but he also might be a potential answer at point guard.
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Memphis lands five-star wing Emoni Bates to cap historic offseason
In what could be dubbed “The Summer of Hardaway,” Memphis coach Penny Hardaway has once again landed one of his top targets with the commitment of Bates.
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Calkins: Emoni Bates ends the drama — and begins the dreams
Emoni Bates put an end to a crazy day of recruiting by announcing he’ll be attending the University of Memphis. Could one kid possibly be worth such drama? In a word: Yes.
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Calkins: Emoni Bates is listed in the Memphis student directory! And, yes, this whole thing is (wonderfully) insane
Memphis fans discovered Wednesday that Emoni Bates is listed in the student directory. It’s the latest twist in a recruiting saga that has been understandably over the top.
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Emoni Bates’ commitment date moved to Friday, but his name is already here
The five-star forward’s presence is in the University of Memphis student directory.
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Three Tigers make ESPN’s 2022 NBA draft top 100 prospects
The 2022 NBA draft could be a big day for Penny Hardaway’s group.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: Is Emoni Bates the solution to Memphis’ point guard question?
The sole question on the Memphis roster right now is the point guard spot, with Alex Lomax and freshman Johnathan Lawson being the two only players who are natural floor generals. Could Emoni Bates help in that area?
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Emoni Bates reportedly to make commitment decision Wednesday
Memphis fans are on high alert amid hopes the No. 5 player in the class of 2021 will join Jalen Duren on campus.
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Literally, The Ambush: Tigers create new student sections
Student fan engagement is part of the reason for the U of M’s new venture.
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Tubby Smith payout off books, easing U of M athletic budget
Unspecified auxiliary revenue from the University of Memphis will take care of the over $3.5 million the former basketball coach is still owed, allowing for job openings to get filled.
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What 5 college coaches say about Hardaway’s hires
Five coaches and a former NBA executive, granted anonymity for their opinions, point to knowledge and expertise, but also a couple of negatives about the University of Memphis’ formidable basketball coaching staff.
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Calkins: Rasheed Wallace is yet another reason Emoni Bates should pick Memphis
On the day Emoni Bates began his official visit to Memphis, Rasheed Wallace became the newest member of Penny Hardaway. The presence of Wallace is just another reason Bates should pick the Tigers. But we went through them all.
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Bates to Memphis? And DeAndre Williams is in ‘heaven’
There is talk that the Tigers are the front-runners, but that visit to Oregon looms.
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Five-star Emoni Bates reportedly will make official Memphis visit Wednesday
The elite small forward is inching closer to making his decision, with Oregon and the G League also considered options.
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Calkins: Former Memphis great Danton Barto intubated and fighting for his life
Danton Barto, Memphis football’s all-time leading tackler, is in the hospital fighting COVID-19. He sent his wife, Shelly Beth, a text: “Get that shot for me.”
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Memphis lands commitment from four-star defensive lineman
The Tigers continued their tear on the recruiting by adding a four-star defensive lineman from the state of Georgia.
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Larry Brown, recently recovered from COVID, excited about five-star big man Jalen Duren
The Hall of Fame coach compared Jalen Duren to NBA All-Star Shawn Kemp.
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Calkins: Why Jalen Duren’s decision to attend Memphis could change everything
Yes, Penny Hardaway has landed big recruits before. But getting Jalen Duren is different. It could be the start of a glorious new era of Tigers basketball.
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