There are 11 article(s) tagged Faragi Phillips:

• May 2025

  • LeMoyne-Owen names new men’s basketball coach

    The former University of Memphis assistant coach and Mitchell High head coach takes over LeMoyne-Owen’s basketball program. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 16, 2025

• September 2024

  • Memphis AD to appear on ‘The Geoff Calkins Show’ amid basketball chaos

    Ed Scott will speak publicly after Tigers basketball coach Penny Hardaway announced he’d parted ways with members of his staff and an anonymous letter alleged Memphis violated NCAA rules. 

    By Parth Upadhyaya September 06, 2024

  • Multiple Memphis basketball staff members no longer with program

    Tigers coach Penny Hardaway’s staff is getting a major shake-up just weeks before the start of the 2024-25 season.

    By Parth Upadhyaya September 05, 2024

  • Penny Hardaway announces major changes to Memphis coaching staff

    Memphis Tigers athletic director Ed Scott was asked about the coaching staff changes and said, “I have no comment on that.”

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    By Parth Upadhyaya September 05, 2024

• August 2024

  • Former Lane College guard, Whitehaven standout Ragi Phillips commits to Memphis

    Phillips, a 6-foot-1 guard averaged 5.6 points for Lane College in 2023-24. He is the son of Faragi Phillips, the Tigers adviser to the head coach.

    By Parth Upadhyaya August 02, 2024

• November 2022

  • Faragi Phillips returns to his college coaching roots as Tigers face Vanderbilt

    When the Memphis Tigers open their season Monday, Nov. 7, against Vanderbilt in Nashville, Faragi Phillips will return to where his collegiate coaching career began for the first time since joining Penny Hardaway’s staff this summer.

    By Parth Upadhyaya November 07, 2022

• October 2022

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: Memphis’ new-look coaching staff ‘meshing’ with players

    Entering his fifth season as Memphis’ head coach, Penny Hardaway wasn’t afraid to shake things up again. 

    By Parth Upadhyaya October 04, 2022

• August 2022

  • Report: Tigers hire new basketball assistant coach

    The University of Memphis basketball program is hiring an assistant coach with links to former Duke leader Mike Krzyzewski, according to reports.

    By Frank Bonner II August 10, 2022

• June 2022

  • Memphis basketball to hire Faragi Phillips as assistant

    After battling in high school, Hardaway and Phillips will be on the same bench this season.

    By Steven Johnson June 28, 2022

• March 2021

  • Javion Hamlet turns Memphian grit into North Texas NCAA Tournament moment

    The former Whitehaven player can’t be overlooked now after clutch free throws led Mean Green to upset over Purdue.

    By Drew Hill March 20, 2021

• May 2019

  • Faragi Philllips leaving Whitehaven for Vanderbilt

    Coach Faragi Phillips is leaving Whitehaven to take a position at Vanderbilt University.

    By John Varlas May 20, 2019