There are 51 article(s) tagged AutoZone Park:

• October 2021

  • Late Murphy goal secures third place for 901 FC

    Mark Segbers adds a goal and an assist in man-of-the-match performance.

    By John Varlas October 27, 2021

  • Professional rugby debuts in Memphis

    Premier Rugby Sevens hosted the all-day tournament.

    By Patrick Lantrip October 09, 2021

• September 2021

  • Kyle Murphy helps 901 FC secure a vital three points

    Home team has won three of its last four games.

    By John Varlas September 22, 2021

• August 2021

  • Redbirds announce 2022 schedule

    Gwinnett comes to town for the season opener and the first of 24 games between the two teams.

    By John Varlas August 27, 2021

  • Nicknames revealed for new North American rugby league

    Premier Rugby Sevens, which is coming to AutoZone Park in October to host its inaugural championship, announced the nicknames of the teams that will competing.

    By John Varlas August 18, 2021

  • Gwinnett ends Redbirds’ historic winning streak

    Stripers’ starter shuts down baseball’s hottest team.

    By John Varlas August 02, 2021

• July 2021

  • The Early Word: Good sports news offsets bad health news

    Bad air joins our health worries, while politicians wrangle with health departments in Memphis and Nashville. But better sidewalks, AutoZone Park, the Milwaukee Bucks and even the TVA give us reason to smile.

    By Andrew A. Smith July 22, 2021

  • Professional rugby championship coming to AutoZone Park

    Memphis Inner City Rugby is one of the reasons Professional Rugby Sevens found the city an attractive destination for its championship.

    By John Varlas July 21, 2021

• June 2021

  • Memphis 901 FC excited to return to friendly confines of AutoZone Park

    The club’s first no-restrictions home game since March 2020 offers a chance to get back on track quickly after a frustrating loss in Louisville. 

    By John Varlas June 15, 2021

• May 2021

  • AutoZone Park to return to full capacity for 901 FC, Redbirds games

    Fans no longer required to wear masks in outdoor areas.

    By John Varlas May 17, 2021

• April 2021

  • Redbirds seating pods to go on sale Wednesday

    Initial capacity will be limited to 3,000 fans a game.

    By John Varlas April 20, 2021

• March 2021

  • Memphis 901 FC announces home opener date, adds veteran defender

    Club adds veteran defender Skylar Thomas.

    By John Varlas March 23, 2021

• February 2021

  • Redbirds announce date of season opener (hopefully)

    Teams will play six-game series under new minor-league baseball scheduling system. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 18, 2021

• December 2020

  • University of Tennessee president joins Redbirds ownership group

    Randy Boyd brings state-wide connections, valuable baseball experience to an already-successful organization. “He’s Mr. Tennessee,” said Craig Unger, Redbirds president and general manager.

    By John Varlas December 16, 2020

  • Cardinals and Redbirds extend affiliation through 2030

    Legacy of pro baseball in Memphis dates to the 1870s.

    By John Varlas December 09, 2020

• September 2020

  • Wednesday’s 901 FC match postponed

    Decision comes after one positive COVID-19 test within the organization.

    By John Varlas September 22, 2020

  • Hilton’s hip Canopy opens on ‘happening’ Downtown corner

    The 174-room luxury hotel — filled with design touches that are inspired by Memphis history and culture — helps anchor one of the city's most prominent intersections. 

    By Tom Bailey September 08, 2020

• July 2020

  • Calkins: On a historic night in Memphis, 901 FC proves that fans in the stands can be done

    Memphis 901 FC played a game in front of fans at AutoZone Park Saturday night. In the process, the franchise showed others — including the University of Memphis — how it can be done.

    By Geoff Calkins July 27, 2020

  • Back at AutoZone Park, Memphis 901 FC ready to represent

    Mulqueen praises team's improvement from Birmingham to Atlanta.

    By John Varlas July 24, 2020

  • Fans will be allowed at AutoZone Park for Memphis 901 return

    Plan should allow approximately 1,000 fans for July 25 game against Charlotte.

    By John Varlas July 17, 2020

• June 2020

  • It’s official: No professional baseball at AutoZone Park this summer

    MLB will have a 60-game season, but with no minor-league season, no St. Louis Cardinals "taxi squad" working out in Memphis and no pop-up league for minor-league free agents. AutoZone Park will not have any pro baseball this year.

    By Don Wade June 24, 2020

• March 2020

  • Still the One: The 20th anniversary of AutoZone Park’s opening a milestone for Memphis

    Twenty years ago to great fanfare, AutoZone Park opened its doors to Memphians for the first time. It was the beginning of a beautiful friendship. 

    By Don Wade March 29, 2020

  • Playing without fans in AutoZone Park no help to Memphis 901 FC, Redbirds

    "There's no playbook for this," Memphis 901 FC/Redbirds owner Peter Freund says of trying to navigate what lies ahead for city's USL soccer team and Triple-A baseball team. 

    By Don Wade March 20, 2020

  • Memphis 901 FC: Meet the team

    Get to know the players who will compete for Memphis 901 FC in the USL Championship in 2020.

    By John Varlas March 05, 2020

• February 2020

  • Nominations open for second class of Memphis Sports Hall of Fame

    After an inaugural class of the Memphis Sports Experience and Hall of Fame last season, organizers are searching for the next members for recognition.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 17, 2020