There are 2256 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers:

• January 2021

  • When 1 second makes for a big, satisfying Tigers result

    From Penny Hardaway’s choice to go small at the end, to Alex Lomax’s hustle, every decision had a critical effect.

    By Danielle Lerner January 27, 2021

  • Memphis basketball: Penny Hardaway sees ‘the light at the end of the tunnel’

    The past two games indicate some of the bigger problems might be resolved. Now it’s time to get to the details.

    By Danielle Lerner January 25, 2021

  • The most exciting elements of the Tigers’ first two wins of 2021

    At last, the offense has kicked in. And with two games this week against SMU, the defense will need to be as solid as ever.

    By Danielle Lerner January 25, 2021

  • Memphis cruises to victory over ECU

    COVID-19 cases left ECU without head coach Joe Dooley and with just eight scholarship players available, but Memphis was so dominant it was difficult to imagine things going differently even if ECU had been at full strength. 

    By Danielle Lerner January 24, 2021

  • Box score: Memphis 80, East Carolina 53

    Jan. 24, 2021: University of Memphis Tigers 80, East Carolina University Pirates 53

    By The Associated Press January 24, 2021

  • Inside the U of M sports science lab: ‘Prehab’ instead of rehab

    Scientists at the Human Performance Center help Memphis basketball players be their best. Daily Memphian reporter Danielle Lerner got put through the wringer.

    By Danielle Lerner January 22, 2021

  • Memphis forward Lance Thomas enters transfer portal

    If Thomas does transfer, it will be the second move of his college career.

    By Danielle Lerner January 22, 2021

  • Calkins: Electric performance by Memphis was ‘a long time coming’

    After months of frustration, the Tigers’ performance against Wichita State was reason to exhale. 

    By Geoff Calkins January 22, 2021

  • How everything clicked in Memphis’ most complete game of the season

    More confidence. New offensive wrinkles. As Moussa Cisse put it: “We played how we were supposed to play.”

    By Danielle Lerner January 21, 2021

  • Memphis bounces back with blowout of Wichita State

    The Tigers come through with better 3-point shooting and Moussa Cisse’s resurgence.

    Related story: Box Score: Memphis 72, Wichita State 52

    Related story: How everything clicked in Memphis' most complete game of the season

    By Danielle Lerner January 21, 2021

  • Box score: Memphis 72, Wichita State 52

    Jan. 21, 2021: Memphis 72, Wichita State 52

    By The Associated Press January 21, 2021

  • Memphis tight end Tyce Daniel enters transfer portal

    Daniel is the second tight end to depart Memphis this week.

    By Steven Johnson January 20, 2021

  • Two more Memphis football players enter transfer portal

    Reserve tight end Kameron Wilson and defensive back Carlito Gonzalez enter portal.

    By Steven Johnson January 20, 2021

  • Sometimes down, but never out: How DeAndre Williams landed at Memphis

    After a tumultuous path of missteps and hurdles, the forward finally bursts forth and brings his joy to the Tigers.

    By Danielle Lerner January 20, 2021

  • Tigers basketball: On Jordan Nesbitt, risks and the future of the season

    What will it take for Memphis basketball to get back on track against Wichita State on Thursday? Fewer turnovers, smarter shots and, maybe, the arrival of Jordan Nesbitt. 

    By Danielle Lerner January 20, 2021

  • Tigers fans allowed back in FedExForum on Thursday

    Grizzlies have not announced if they will do the same.

    By Danielle Lerner January 18, 2021

  • Arterio Morris decommits from Memphis basketball

    Morris announced he was reopening his commitment just hours after Memphis’ loss to Tulsa. 

    By Danielle Lerner January 18, 2021

  • Memphis falls victim to Tulsa comeback — again

    Season-high 21 turnovers and missed chances sink Tigers in 58-57 loss. Related articles:  New Year, same Tigers: Memphis’ struggles persist and Box score: Tulsa 58, Memphis 57

    By Danielle Lerner January 17, 2021

  • Calkins: A Tiger loss, a Tiger death, and why hope is the only answer

    Phinehas Johnson was one of the biggest, most upbeat Memphis Tigers fans in the universe. He died last week. In the wake of yet another discouraging loss, can he teach us something about how to persevere?

    By Geoff Calkins January 17, 2021

  • New year, same Tigers: Memphis’ struggles persist

    Says coach Penny Hardaway: “We’re just not ready to win those type of games yet because you’ve got to be tough.”

    By Danielle Lerner January 17, 2021

  • Memphis lands another Power Five transfer in homecoming

    Defensive lineman Devon Robinson’s time at Mississippi State made him realize he wanted to return to Memphis.

    By Steven Johnson January 17, 2021

  • Box score: Tulsa 58, Memphis 57

    Jan. 17, 2021: Tulsa 58, Memphis 57. There were 100 people in attendance at Reynolds Center in Tulsa.

    By The Associated Press January 17, 2021

  • Freshman Memphis DB has change of heart, withdraws from transfer portal

    Cornerback An’Darius Coffey was a redshirt this past fall.

    By Steven Johnson January 16, 2021

  • Tigers’ leading receiver Austin returning for 2021 season

    Calvin Austin III had 11 touchdowns and more than 1,000 yards this season.

    By Steven Johnson January 15, 2021

  • Calkins: Silverfield adds another impact transfer (this one will lick his face)

    Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield added a transfer this week with excellent quickness and a low center of gravity. Happily, it’s a dog.

    By Geoff Calkins January 15, 2021