Memphis rolls past LSU and into NCAA second round
Three goals in second half send the University of Memphis women’s soccer team to its first NCAA victory since 2011.
More good news for Haywood County: A hospital reopens
Brownsville’s hospital, closed since 2014, could have an economic ripple effect of nearly 700 jobs in the area and ease pressure on the local emergency medical services.
Calvin Austin III’s status hangs in balance, along with Tigers’ season
The University of Memphis receiver’s injury has complicated the Tigers’ situation, with the run game stagnant.
Krosstown Kleaners building could be reborn
The Krosstown Kleaners building was built in 1910 and originally served as a bakery, before becoming a dry cleaning business in 1944 with its distinctive neon sign.
A meeting with Penny fuels Earl Timberlake’s confidence
The Miami transfer who has been putting undue pressure on himself heard from the Tigers’ coach: ‘I’m with you.’
Bates leads the charge as Memphis rolls over North Carolina Central
Penny Hardaway still experimenting with lineups, taking advantage of a relatively easy, although disjointed, game. Related story:
Box score: Memphis 90, North Carolina Central 51
Calkins: The real reason to worry about Memphis football
Was Ryan Silverfield wrong to go for the two-point conversion Saturday? Maybe. But that’s not what Tigers football fans should be concerned about.
This time, it’s Pelicans who capitalize on Grizzlies’ woes
The Grizzlies are on a three-game losing streak, this time falling to a New Orleans team that entered the evening 1-12.Related story:
Box score: Pelicans 112, Grizzlies 101
Tigers’ hallmark this season: Inconsistency with a dash of what’s possible
With losses to inferior opponents and wins against ranked teams, it’s anyone’s guess what will show up next week.
Memphis loses overtime gamble to East Carolina
David Kemp’s 24-yard field goal forces OT, but team’s kicking woes prompt coach Ryan Silverfield to go with 2-point conversion attempt instead of extra point after overtime TD. Tigers’ hallmark this season: Inconsistency with a dash of what’s possibleRelated stories:
Argent Trust relocates to Ridgeway Center
The subsidiary of Louisiana-based wealth management company Argent Financial Group is moving its Memphis office to Ridgeway Center.
Suburban schools shift to masks optional
Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland and Millington cited COVID-19 legislation signed by Gov. Bill Lee that removes schools’ ability to require face coverings
Bus transit ‘not fun', novice riders find
Five Houston High juniors scheduled a ‘Bus Day’ and traveled across the city on MATA buses to learn what it’s like for those who rely on public transportation every day.
Guest column: Briarcrest shouldn’t shun students for who they are
‘The school’s announcement about their stance on sexuality did not shock me, but it did break my heart that young people are once again being targeted for who they are.’
Herrington: Ja vs. Zion signaled new era of Southern hoops, but it’s been a dream deferred
Morant and Williamson. Memphis and New Orleans. Beale Street and Bourbon. The connections seemed so promising, but it hasn’t come to fruition — yet.
Metro
This Week in Memphis: Election Day and the start of Tigers basketball
Also happening this week: The city wants input on new Downtown sign rules.
Premium Elections Taylor’s October surprise and early voting ends with a surge
State Government Opinion: The soul of Memphis can’t be divided
Elections Opinion: Two Democrats, two strategies. The question is who loses by less?
State Government Tennessee should increase funding for economically disadvantaged students, key committee says
Business
Frayser Bauhaus goes to auction
The mid-century modern structure on Highway 51 has been partially restored to its original exterior over the last eight years.
Premium Business The Back Nine Golf tees up Lakeland expansion
Premium Business ‘Golden age of brewing’ may be over
Premium Real Estate SpaceXAI continues Southaven buying spree, but some homeowners feel ‘lowballed’ by offers
Premium Business Practical Magic: The Broom Closet niche shop sweeps in a wide audience
Sports
Grizzlies notebook: Boozer’s crystal ball, Stewart’s perfect fit and Memphis’ proof of concept
Isaiah Stewart has helped head coach Tuomas Iisalo establish the team’s new culture, and the big man is looking right at home on this Grizzlies roster.
Premium Chris Herrington Herrington: Picking apart the Grizzlies’ hot start, Boozer’s triple-double
Premium Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis vs. Iowa State: Things to know for Tigers’ season opener
Premium Memphis Tigers Football Buckley: His choice of ribs is curious. But, baby, Memphis Tiger Jermane Hayes sure can rack up receptions.
Memphis Grizzlies Six and oh!: Grizzlies make franchise-record-tying win a Halloween treat.
Food
‘Golden age of brewing’ may be over
Four years ago, Grind City’s Hopper Seely said he noticed a downward trend and thought the “craft-brewing bubble may officially be popped.”
Premium Recipes Recipe Exchange: ‘Somebody’s Watching Me’ baked cheese and Calabrian chile eyeballs
Suburbs
The Back Nine Golf tees up Lakeland expansion
An indoor golf concept that has opened already in Collierville, is adding a Lakeland location, part of an expansion plan in the Memphis area.
Premium Real Estate SpaceXAI continues Southaven buying spree, but some homeowners feel ‘lowballed’ by offers
Arts & Culture
Indie Memphis: ‘The Lorraine,’ ‘Junebug’ are different but essential Southern stories
Both are Southern films that viewers will leave knowing more and thinking more deeply. In Memphis this week, the filmmakers will be on hand to display them.
Premium Arts & Culture Memphis Ren Faire: A place of fairies, elves and fanciful costumes
Opinion
Herrington: Picking apart the Grizzlies’ hot start, Boozer’s triple-double
Breaking down the Grizzlies' six wins to start the season, with a look ahead to this week’s three games against the Pelicans, Pacers and Thunder. Can they make it a 9-0 start?
Guest Columnists Echols: The DeLorean and the delight of God
Podcasts
The AM/DM podcast: All about the suburban mayoral and aldermen races
Voters in Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland and Millington will soon be going to the polls to decide local races for aldermen, commissioners and mayors.
Business The AM/DM podcast: How historic tax credits could help Downtown
Games
Sudoku: Nov. 1
Are you ready for today’s puzzles?