There are 22 article(s) tagged Tim Buckley:

• November 2024

  • Buckley: Penny Hardaway heard the boos. P.J. Haggerty heard nothing.

    New Tiger P.J. Haggerty toyed with Missouri late in Memphis’ 83-75 season-opening win at FedExForum.

    By Tim Buckley November 06, 2024

• October 2024

  • Buckley: Nicholas Jourdain exudes joy. Familiarity fuels this Tiger’s smile.

    Nicholas Jourdain is the Tigers’ only returning scholarship player. The pep in his step at the Blue and Gray Showcase is a tip that staying in Memphis means more than most may know.

    By Tim Buckley October 06, 2024

• March 2024

  • Buckley: Knockout! With NCAA official scorer out, backup subs in

    With Mary Ellen Rogers unable to go for Friday’s NCAA Tournament games in Memphis, Gene Bailey puts on the stripes.

    By Tim Buckley March 27, 2024

  • Buckley: A rough season for Penny Hardaway. Personally. Professionally.

    Trying times at home and an early exit from the AAC Tournament leaves Memphis Tigers coach Penny Hardaway hurting.

    By Tim Buckley March 14, 2024

  • Daily Memphian sports staff wins nine journalism awards

    Daily Memphian sports staff was recognized nationally for outstanding work during 2023 with multiple top 10 finishes from beat writing, features, columns, photographs and investigative work.

    By David Boyd March 03, 2024

• January 2024

  • Buckley: Tigers make things difficult. Why is anyone’s guess.

    Memphis survives another nail-biter, this time going to overtime with UTSA. More of these, and it could be a long, bumpy ride.

    By Tim Buckley January 11, 2024

• November 2023

  • Buckley: Just win, baby. It’s all David Jones wants.

    The transfer from St. John’s scores 22 in the Memphis Tigers’ win over Alabama State.

    By Tim Buckley November 18, 2023

• September 2023

  • Memphis Tigers podcast: Greg Gaston agrees to steer the ship for relaunch

    The Daily Memphian Tigers Podcast with Greg Gaston gets rolling with its first episode as Frank Bonner II and Tim Buckley join Gaston to discuss Memphis football, conference alignment and stadium funding.

    By Tim Buckley, Frank Bonner II September 22, 2023

  • Buckley: Win over Navy not pretty, but it’s soup for the soul

    The Tigers turned the ball over on the last two possessions, but are now 3-0, even after facing Navy’s tough-to-defend triple-option offense on a short week.

    By Tim Buckley September 15, 2023

• May 2023

  • Daily Memphian sports writers snag honors in AP contest

    The 2022 Associated Press Sports Editors competition, marks the first time The Daily Memphian sports department, under the direction of sports editor David Boyd since September 2022, has had a Triple Crown win.

    By Tim Buckley May 13, 2023

• February 2023

  • The Daily Memphian receives seven APSE Top 10 awards

    The Daily Memphian Sports Department has earned a Top 10 Digital showing. Geoff Calkins, Drew Hill and Tim Buckley have been honored with individual awards.

    By Tim Buckley February 24, 2023

  • Buckley: Penny Hardaway and the Tigers can’t escape the bubble talk

    Joe Lunardi and his Bracketology projects are everywhere as Memphis beats Temple and heads down the stretch.

    By Tim Buckley February 12, 2023

• December 2022

  • Buckley: The night Arkansas and Kansas went wild in Memphis

    Twenty-four records were broken or tied as Arkansas and Kansas went to triple-overtime in the 2022 AutoZone Liberty Bowl.

    By Tim Buckley December 29, 2022

  • Buckley: Grizzlies say ‘flush it’ after comeback that wasn’t

    Rather than dwell after loss to the Sacramento Kings, Memphis trudges on in a long 82-game NBA season.

    By Tim Buckley December 12, 2022

  • Buckley: Jaren Jackson Jr. could be on All-Star pace

    Memphis Grizzlies power forward who led the NBA in blocks last season is averaging 4.0 per game at home this season and that’s a crazy number.

    By Tim Buckley December 10, 2022

  • Buckley: Memphis shows fight they’ll need against Auburn, Alabama

    After a physical win over Little Rock, it’s on to games against two nationally ranked opponents.

    By Tim Buckley December 06, 2022

  • Morant is like Jordan. One of a kind.

    Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers goes there when asked about Memphis Grizzlies star guard’s game.

    By Tim Buckley December 03, 2022

• November 2022

  • How Keonté Kennedy can help the Tigers become a Top 25 team

    Transfer from UTEP had a first half against North Alabama coach Penny Hardaway would love to see much more often. 

    By Tim Buckley November 30, 2022

  • Buckley: Tigers getting just what Penny wanted

    A wild ride so far in Orlando including Friday’s bounce-back win over Nebraska and some challenging times for Memphis so far this season could pay dividends down the road.

    By Tim Buckley November 26, 2022

  • Buckley: Tigers defense takes it from whiteboard to gridiron against Tulsa

    Memphis defense does some damage to Tulsa’s offense while breaking four-game streak.

    By Tim Buckley November 11, 2022

  • Vandy compares Hardaway’s Tigers to an SEC team after opener

    Vanderbilt coach Jerry Stackhouse has high praise for Memphis after defense does in his Commodores.

    By Tim Buckley November 08, 2022

• September 2022

  • Daily Memphian adds veteran sports journalists

    The Daily Memphian is adding three journalists to its award-winning sports team, including a new sports editor, new deputy sports editor and new Tiger basketball beat writer. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 25, 2022