There are 132 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers:

• February 2020

  • Photo Gallery: Tigers vs. SMU

    The Tigers lost 53 to 58 in a road game against SMU Tuesday night.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 26, 2020

  • Calkins: James Wiseman is not the villain — but he’s not telling the truth

    The NCAA is the bad guy in the James Wiseman story. But Wiseman is the one who chose to walk away. 

    By Geoff Calkins February 21, 2020

  • Tigers Podcast: Penny Hardaway criticism

    Tigers beat reporters Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill discuss the criticism of Penny Hardaway, Memphis' upcoming game against Houston and football recruiting.

    By Drew Hill, Jonah Jordan February 21, 2020

  • Calkins: Only death could keep her from Memphis basketball

    For the first time in 26 years, Ginge Robinson missed a Memphis home game. Her absence — Robinson died over the weekend at the age of 84 — reminded us why Memphis basketball matters.

    By Geoff Calkins February 20, 2020

  • Memphis survives scare from East Carolina

    The Tigers finally "figure it out" and "got it done" in a close home win over East Carolina Wednesday.

    By Drew Hill February 19, 2020

  • Photo gallery: Memphis vs. ECU

    Memphis survived scare Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 at FedExForum. The Tigers finally "figure it out" and "got it done" in a close home win over East Carolina.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 19, 2020

  • Calkins: Ripping Penny Hardaway for this season isn’t ‘hilarious’ — it’s dumb

    It's ridiculous — and ungrateful — for Memphis fans to criticize Penny Hardaway in this calamitous year. 

    By Geoff Calkins February 18, 2020

  • Calkins: For Memphis Tiger basketball, the real peril is next year

    It's crazy to say Memphis is "the biggest disappointment" of this college basketball season. But it's not at all crazy to start worrying about next year. 

    By Geoff Calkins February 17, 2020

  • Cincinnati edges Memphis in overtime heartbreaker

    Cincinnati spoiled a 22-point, 17-rebound performance from Precious Achiuwa in a heartbreaking road loss for Penny Hardaway and the Tigers. 

    By Drew Hill February 16, 2020

  • Calkins: If only that block had been a charge

    It was another miserable night in a miserable season for Memphis. Sometimes, that's just the way that sports goes. 

    By Geoff Calkins February 14, 2020

  • Photo Gallery: Memphis vs. Cincinnati

    Cincinnati spoiled a 22-point, 17-rebound performance from Precious Achiuwa in a heartbreaking road loss for Penny Hardaway and the Tigers. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 13, 2020

  • Calkins: Can Penny Hardaway root out ‘bad energy’ in Memphis program?

    The next few months will be a test of Penny Hardaway. Not as head coach but as basketball CEO.

    By Geoff Calkins February 12, 2020

  • Calkins: Suddenly, the Penny Hardaway era hangs in the balance

    Second seasons can be telling at Memphis. Can Penny Hardaway regain momentum in his second season as Memphis head coach?

    By Geoff Calkins February 09, 2020

  • Photo gallery: Memphis vs. Temple

    Memphis answered Penny Hardaway's prayer for offensive execution and pulled away from Temple Feb. 5, 2020, at FedExForum, with strong efforts from Lester Quinones and Malcolm Dandridge.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 06, 2020

  • Memphis dominates Temple for third straight win

    Memphis answered Penny Hardaway's prayer for offensive execution and pulled away from Temple with strong efforts from Lester Quinones and Malcolm Dandridge. 

    By Drew Hill February 05, 2020

• January 2020

  • Tigers Podcast: Memphis loses big to Tulsa

    Memphis Tigers beat reporters Drew Hill and Jonah Jordan break down the U of M’s 40-point loss at Tulsa and look at how they could improve going forward.

    By Drew Hill, Jonah Jordan January 24, 2020

  • Tigers swallowed by Golden Hurricane zone

    The embarrassing loss is a big hit to the Tigers' tournament resume. 

    By Drew Hill January 23, 2020

  • Photo gallery: Memphis vs. Tulsa

    “I don’t think nobody in our locker room has ever lost by 40,” freshman forward DJ Jeffries said. “It’s an embarrassing moment for us.” The embarrassing loss is a big hit to the Tigers' tournament resume. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 23, 2020

  • Calkins: In a season of crazy upsets, Hardaway and the Tigers refuse to lose

    Upsets are a part of basketball. Especially this year. But that doesn't seem to apply to Memphis coach Penny Hardaway, whose Tigers defeated Cincinnati Thursday, and who keeps winning all the games he's supposed to win.

    By Geoff Calkins January 17, 2020

  • The Early Word: Tigers bite Bearcats, change coming to airport, schools

    Good morning; it’s Friday, Jan. 17. The Memphis Tigers held off an old rival and change is coming to the Memphis International Airport and lots of local schools.

    By Chris Herrington January 17, 2020

  • Memphis basketball outlasts Cincinnati in slugfest

    The Tigers' knockout punch came in the form of freshman forwards and technical foul by Cincinnati coach John Brannen. 

    By Drew Hill January 16, 2020

  • Tigers Podcast: Football staff hires and Tigers’ NCAA hopes

    Tigers beat writers Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill talk about Ryan Silverfield's staff hires, Brady White retention and Penny Hardaway's path to the NCAA Tournament.

    By Drew Hill, Jonah Jordan January 15, 2020

  • Calkins: Wichita State smokes Memphis — and now Penny Hardaway faces a test

    On the same day ESPN proclaimed Memphis to be an NCAA Tournament "bubble team," the Tigers looked like one in losing to Wichita State.

    By Geoff Calkins January 10, 2020

  • Tigers offense struggles in loss at Wichita State

    Penny Hardaway said it's time to consider making changes to his starting lineup. 

    By Drew Hill January 10, 2020

  • Penny Hardaway not changing winning formula

    Penny Hardaway said he doesn't want to change the current rotation so long as the Tigers continue to win. 

    By Drew Hill January 02, 2020