There are 2520 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers:

• February 2021

  • Box score: Memphis 80, Cincinnati 74

    Feb. 28, 2021: Memphis 80, Cincinnati 74

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    Memphis fends off Cincinnati for fifth straight win

    By The Associated Press February 28, 2021

  • Alex Lomax injures ankle, doubtful to play vs. Cincinnati

    A source with knowledge of the situation described Lomax’s injury to The Daily Memphian as a “twisted ankle” and said he would most likely not play against the Bearcats.

    By Danielle Lerner February 28, 2021

  • Calkins: It’s Memphis vs. Errrbody once again

    When the American Athletic Conference stripped Memphis of its final home game against Houston, it was just the latest in a long line of civic shaftings. There’s a reason Memphians are so resilient. What other choice do we have?

    By Geoff Calkins February 27, 2021

  • Calkins: There’s no other way to put it — the Memphis Tigers got screwed

    The American Athletic Conference moved the Tigers’ last home game of the season to Houston. It’s a transparent screw job.

    By Geoff Calkins February 26, 2021

  • Memphis basketball: March 7 vs. Houston now a road game

    The change is a devastating blow for the Tigers, who now have lost home-court advantage for their toughest game of the season.

    By Danielle Lerner February 26, 2021

  • Calkins: Memphis wins — and that’s all that matters for now

    Memphis looked rusty after 18 days without basketball. But never mind that. The Tigers got the win!

    By Geoff Calkins February 25, 2021

  • Memphis crushes Tulane in first game back from COVID pause

    The Tigers kept their NCAA tournament hopes alive by taking care of business.

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    Box score: Memphis 61, Tulane 46

    By Danielle Lerner February 24, 2021

  • Box score: Memphis 61, Tulane 46

    Feb. 24, 2021: Memphis 61, Tulane 46

    By The Associated Press February 24, 2021

  • Calkins: Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers now have a chance to save their year

    It has been a difficult season for the Tigers, but now that they’re back from a COVID pause, they have a chance to make things right. 

    By Geoff Calkins February 24, 2021

  • Memphis basketball: USF game moved up

    The South Florida date change could give the Tigers more flexibility to reschedule one or more postponed games. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 24, 2021

  • Critical stretch begins as Tigers return from COVID-19 pause

    Players and staff, isolated from the court and each other, are scrambling to get back to form.

    By Danielle Lerner February 22, 2021

  • Former Tiger Joe Salisbury defending Australian Open doubles title

    Salisbury, who played at Memphis from 2010 to 2014, and Rajeev Ram, the fifth seeds, will face the No. 9 seeded pair on Saturday. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 19, 2021

  • 2021 Memphis football schedule released

    The Tigers have seven home games on their slate.

    By Steven Johnson February 18, 2021

  • American Athletic Conference to allow fans at basketball championships

    Attendance for both the men’s and women’s tournaments will be limited to about 25% capacity, or 3,500 fans. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 17, 2021

  • Memphis basketball: Sunday game vs. Temple postponed

    A fourth Memphis basketball game has been called off due to positive COVID-19 cases within the Tigers program. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 16, 2021

  • Memphis women’s basketball coach Melissa McFerrin retires

    University of Memphis women’s basketball coach Melissa McFerrin announces her retirement after a tenure marred by abuse allegations and a lack of consistent on-court success.

    By Danielle Lerner February 14, 2021

  • Memphis game Feb. 18 at Wichita State postponed

    It is the Tigers’ third straight postponement because of COVID-19 related issues in the program.

    By Danielle Lerner February 13, 2021

  • Moussa Cisse found himself in Memphis, in more ways than one

    Everyone saw his potential, but it has taken himself a while to realize it himself.

    By Danielle Lerner February 12, 2021

  • Memphis basketball’s road game at Houston postponed

    Positive COVID-19 tests forced the Tigers to cancel two games this week against Cincinnati and Houston. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 11, 2021

  • Memphis basketball: COVID-19 postpones Cincinnati game

    Memphis has paused activities “until further notice,” the program said in a news release. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 10, 2021

  • Silverfield announces date of Tigers’ spring football game

    University of Memphis football coach Ryan Silverfield said the Tigers will open spring practice March 11 in advance of the April game at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.

    By Steven Johnson February 08, 2021

  • Calkins: Alex Lomax deserves to lead Memphis back to the NCAA Tournament

    Alex Lomax said it would be a “dream come true” to lead Memphis back to the NCAA tournament. Against ECU, he kept that dream alive through sheer force of will.

    By Geoff Calkins February 08, 2021

  • Box score: Memphis 66, East Carolina 59

    Feb. 6, 2021: Memphis 66, East Carolina 59 
    Related article: Memphis escapes upset-minded ECU

    By The Associated Press February 07, 2021

  • How the Tigers learned to fight with their backs against the wall

    The close ones are stress-inducing, but also revealing who the leaders are.

    By Danielle Lerner February 06, 2021

  • Memphis escapes upset-minded ECU

    Tigers stage another dramatic finish in a game marked by more inconsistency.

    By Danielle Lerner February 06, 2021