Tigers Basketball Insider: Spotlight on the defense
Much has been made of the Tigers' offensive turnaround, but let’s not take the consistent defensive efficiency for granted.
Much has been made of the Tigers' offensive turnaround, but let’s not take the consistent defensive efficiency for granted.
Health Department survey will allow positive case investigation to happen online instead of in phone interviews.
Summer meet at CBHS also is the finale event of the U.S. Pro Track Series.
It may be a day or more before the case is confirmed.
About 24% of patients in area ICU beds were COVID-positive or suspected of having the coronavirus.
Memphis students are struggling with material taught during virtual learning, a top Shelby County Schools official said, pointing to test results.
Collierville and Germantown staff, along with Shelby County Health Department, opened the suburban site on Tuesday, the first one operating outside of Memphis. The Germantown Baptist Church location is for second doses only.
The senior guard checks in with more than 19 points per game this week.
Divvy Homes in Shelby County so far has purchased between 40 and 100 homes that were chosen by renters who plan to buy them within three years.
With five Tigers scoring in double figures and the defense forcing 28 turnovers, the team is looking the way Penny Hardaway envisioned.
Former Germantown High School player allegedly harassed female media personnel for at least the past five years.
Gorgui Dieng led with 19 points and went 3-for-3 from 3-point range, and the bench accounted for 62 points.
After a tough loss to SMU, the 96-69 win was just what the Tigers needed.
Final walk throughs were taking place Monday as the county prepares for the first vaccination site outside Memphis.
Two local men charged in the U.S. Capitol insurrection Jan. 6 appeared in court Monday. Matthew Bledsoe appeared in Memphis and Ronald Sandlin was in court in Nevada, where he fled after the Washington events.
St. Jude will get two of the four crew positions; details will air on an ad in the first quarter of the Super Bowl.
Greater Memphis Chamber CEO Beverly Robertson sent a letter to Shelby County Schools superintendent Joris Ray and the board to urge them to reopen Memphis area schools.
The 376 new cases reported Monday come from 5,085 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 7.4%.
Justise Winslow hasn’t played a game in a Memphis uniform since the team traded for him over a year ago, and Jaren Jackson Jr. is taking longer to recovery from his knee surgery than he hoped. But the latest update is positive.
Another Grizzlies starter, Jaren Jackson Jr., who had meniscus surgery, will spend the month ramping up for a return to play, according to a league source.
First-dose openings are available at Appling location, too.
Despite public health experts’ pleas to get vaccinated, health care workers are among a third of reluctant Americans wanting to wait to get a COVID-19 shot.
Here also is a compare-and-contrast injury evaluation for Jaren Jackson Jr. and Justise Winslow.
On John Simmons’ last visit, Carnival Memphis presented him their highest honor. That’s particularly interesting since John was instrumental in founding Curbi, the Carnival society named for those who stood on the curb and watched the Carnival parades go by.
Vaccine distribution will begin this week at Walmart locations across Shelby County, some as early as Wednesday.