Hardaway vows to ‘keep fighting’ as Tigers vie for tournament spot
”It’s hard. I’m not lying — it’s hard for sure,” Tigers coach Penny Hardaway said of what’s been one of the most difficult seasons in program history.
Topic: Penny Hardaway Radio Show
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March 2026
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February 2026
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Penny to fans amid trying season: ‘You have the right guy’
“I’m fully invested in this thing — that’s why I’m here,” said Hardaway, who’s posted a 174-83 overall record.
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December 2024
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Despite reentering national polls, ‘the hate for Memphis’ irks Hardaway
Coach Penny Hardaway feels his program is still judged by last season, despite having eight Quadrant 1 and 2 wins combined so far in 2024-25. No other team in the country has more than six.
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Hardaway worries about ‘empty’ FedExForum for Tigers home games
On his weekly radio show, Memphis Tigers coach Penny Hardaway said the crowd at FedExForum has been too small this season. “It’s not as packed as it has been in the past.”
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Penny Hardaway told himself to ‘grow up’ — and it’s paying off for the Tigers
Hardaway describes Memphis’ rise from unranked to No. 16 in the latest AP Top 25 poll during the first Penny Hardaway Radio Show at Brookhaven Pub & Grill.
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March 2024
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Tigers coach Penny Hardaway laughs at critics, says he’s ‘done a great job’
Tigers coach Penny Hardaway responded to critics when speaking with reporters Monday night following his weekly radio show at Brookhaven Pub & Grill.
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February 2024
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Penny Hardaway praises team unity when 7 Tigers show up at radio show
Memphis has shown a sense of cohesion — on and off the court — over its past two games that it hadn’t displayed in weeks.
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Hardaway believes he’s been ‘a target,’ received unwarranted ‘negativity’
In a season where his team has gone from being ranked No. 10 in the AP Top 25 poll to out of the NCAA Tournament picture entirely in a span of a month, the Tigers’ coach feels he’s been a punching bag of sorts.
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Hardaway, Tigers excited for Nae’Qwan Tomlin to hit stride
“The ceiling is in the way for Nae’Qwan,” Penny Hardaway said of Nae’Qwan Tomlin during his radio show Monday night. “Because he still has so much growth to do from where he is right now.”
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Hardaway says Tigers’ vision got ‘cloudy’ during four-game skid
After dealing with both internal and external distractions during their four-game losing streak, the Tigers are optimistic for what the rest of the season holds.
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January 2024
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Hardaway suggests starting lineup change for Tigers
Memphis has run out the same starting five for 10 consecutive games. But with a three-game losing streak threatening the team’s NCAA Tournament chances, coach Penny Hardaway says that could change.
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December 2023
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Hardaway says Tigers’ non-conference slate has been ‘nothing but pressure’
Memphis has played the 10th toughest schedule in the country so far, according to KenPom.
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