Memphis Tigers to resume football practice Saturday
It has been eight days since football activities were halted because of COVID-19 test results.
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September 2020
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Memphis on 4-star small forward Jordan Nesbitt’s top 3 list
The Tigers have pulled even in class of 2021 recruit’s considerations.
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No Houston, no problem: AAC viewers guide for Tigers fans this weekend
The positive COVID-19 tests forced Memphis to take another week off, but here is an opportunity to see how its conference rivals look.
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No Tigers in the Bahamas: 2020 Battle 4 Atlantis canceled
Memphis basketball won’t have the prestigious tournament, but might have nonconference schedule flexibility.
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Shoot your shot: Memphis guard Lester Quinones is a hunter on the prowl
The sophomore’s goal: Build his success rate to match his usage.
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The Memphis 10: Pandemic has shown football doesn’t just mean more, but maybe too much
If I’m reading the news correctly, playing high school football in Memphis amid a pandemic hasn’t just disrupted football, which was probably to be expected, but has disrupted school. In Collierville, a football-related outbreak didn’t just halt play. It switched the whole school to virtual learning for two weeks.
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NCAA sets Nov. 25 start date for 2020-21 college basketball season
The NCAA approved a delayed Nov. 25 start date for the 2020-21 basketball season. The University of Memphis will await guidance from the American Athletic Conference on the league portion of its schedule.
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Four stats that could unlock new levels for Memphis basketball
The Tigers can capitalize on defensive rebounding, shots blocked, Lester Quinones' shooting and transition scoring.
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Making sense of a wild weekend for Memphis football
There was a lot of less-than-good news, but there also was the No. 15 ranking in the national coaches poll.
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Calkins: When is a party bus not a party bus? And was Ryan Silverfield right to handle this the way he did?
In a blistering statement to the media Monday, the Memphis Tigers coach denied that his players were on such a bus. His anger was understandable. His response was worrisome.
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Silverfield denies ‘party bus’ involved in Memphis football COVID-19 outbreak
The Tigers coach discusses what happened; football program activities remain on hold.
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Another one: Memphis linebacker Tim Hart opts out of season
The redshirt senior is the third known player in the Tigers’ football program to do so.
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Sports Notebook: What declining TV ratings for NBA, NFL mean
Is it possible that the COVID-19 pandemic taught the American sports fan how to live without being glued to the TV? And find out how former Memphis pitcher Jonathan Bowlan is doing.
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NFL kickoff: Former Memphis Tigers playing on Sunday
Several former U of M football stars shine in NFL, including Antonio Gibson, who could be the primary option out of the backfield for the Washington Football Team.
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Memphis lineman speaks at unity march hours after team’s COVID-19 statement
Obinna Eze said coaches knew he was at Friday’s on-campus rally.
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Memphis wide receiver Coye’ Fairman opts out of 2020 season
Redshirt junior Coye’ Fairman said Tiger football’s recent spate of positive coronavirus tests led to his decision to opt out of the 2020 season.
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‘We have a voice': Memphis athletes lead unity walk for social justice
“We don’t plan on keeping quiet anytime soon,” women’s basketball player Lanyce Williams, one of the march organizers, said.
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Memphis Tigers pause all football operations after positive coronavirus tests
School’s news release says increased number of positive tests has been linked to “social events.”
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Memphis mailbag: Tigers basketball recruiting, scheduling and roster questions
Tigers beat writer Danielle Lerner tackles what to expect for the 2020-21 season.
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Comparisons to Penny Hardaway follow Mike Miller as he leaves for Houston High
Miller’s decision to leave Penny’s side has invited all kinds of comparisons.
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Memphis releases 2020-21 basketball season ticket information
Fans will have refund and donation options if the season is affected by COVID-19.
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College basketball floats idea of bubbles for safe season
The NCAA is considering a bubble for college basketball, but Penny Hardaway has his doubts. “It’s possible, but it’s not going to be easy.”
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‘Relentless’ Boogie Ellis transformed himself in offseason
The Memphis Tigers guard hopes the improved numbers (pounds, vertical) will translate on the court.
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Timing of early bye week ideal for U of M defense
Coach Ryan Silverfield has plenty of things he wants his football team to clean up before hosting Houston on Sept. 18 at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
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Memphis football: Five stars from Saturday’s win against Arkansas State
It’s time to take a look at the Tigers who performed exceptionally well during their season opener at the Liberty Bowl, from tight end Sean Dykes to a certain defensive lineman who had a nice run on a fake punt.
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