Penny preaches patience as part of preseason approach

Freshman Alex Lomax had the ball and the Memphis Tigers had a two-on-one advantage on LeMoyne-Owen’s half of the court. Lomax stopped behind the 3-point line on the left wing and took measure of his shot. Across the way, the 19th head coach in Tigers history and the third alum, Anfernee Penny Hardaway, shouted: “No, no, no!”

By Don Wade October 26, 2018

Memphis Tigers Basketball

Calkins: Penny Hardaway’s first game is a blast

The man never sat down.

By Geoff Calkins October 26, 2018

Shelby County

Voter registration controversy goes to court Thursday

The third lawsuit filed this month over elections in Shelby County goes before Chancellor JoeDae Jenkins Thursday morning in Chancery Court.

By Bill Dries October 25, 2018

Public Safety

Attorney for one of suspects in Trenary case said others may be involved

The two men accused in the fatal shooting of Greater Memphis Chamber president and CEO Phil Trenary will be back in court Monday when their attorneys will seek to get a preliminary hearing date set in the case.

By Yolanda Jones October 26, 2018

Health Care

Thesis competition uses Harry Potter references to make scientific research relatable

Three minutes. That’s how long a group of Ph.D. candidates will have Friday night to explain the years of research and hundreds of pages that make up their dissertations.

By Michelle Corbet January 16, 2019

Recipes

Bar Talk: Char

The drinks list at Char has always been divided by spirits and when the restaurant opened, this was simply the whiskey cocktail.

By Jennifer Biggs October 25, 2018

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City of Memphis

This Week in Memphis: CY sober home is in court, and Halbert ouster is, too

Also happening this week: The Shelby County Commission returns to a pay-raise request for the Circuit Court Clerk’s office, and the Grizzlies kick off the Emirates NBA Cup tournament.

By The Daily Memphian Staff 6 hours ago

Shelby County Commission to consider agent for city, county collab

Workforce initiatives at U of M expand their reach

Leaders of the three separate initiatives joined Eric Barnes to talk about their programs this week on the WKNO-TV’s “Behind The Headlines.”

By The Daily Memphian Staff 12 hours ago

Health Care Sleepless Mid-Southerners find relief at Memphis medical center

The Grizzlies’ system fueled by speed. And the holiday spirit?

The Grizzlies new offensive scheme that features more movement, more cuts and a faster pace of play helped Memphis score 41 field goals against the Nuggets, with 31 coming from assists.