Calkins: St. Jude is where miracles (and champions!) are made
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a place of miracles. And it turns out those miracles extend to golf.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a place of miracles. And it turns out those miracles extend to golf.
ALSAC/St Jude has a message for every audience; the one no one will miss is how much fun the tournament is for the kids.
Demand is high for industrial acreage on Presidents Island, and the property that the Navy is giving the Port Commission is the largest available undeveloped tract on the island.
True Temper Sports has rebranded itself as TRUE Sports and will move its 35 headquarters jobs from the suburbs into Downtown's One Commerce Square.
Twenty-year-old Matthew Wolff comes to TPC Southwind on a high after first professional victory.
Tee times, pairings for the second round of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational at TPC Southwind on Friday.
One of six announced candidates, Deputy Speaker Matthew Hill, has made 14 $1,000 contributions through a political action committee to House Republican colleagues, including Rep. Tom Leatherwood of Arlington, state records show.
Justin Thomas, No. 9 in the World Golf Rankings, has not won all year. But despite playing TPC Southwind for the first time this week in the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational, be believes he's trending in the right direction to change that.
British Open champion Shane Lowry has withdrawn from the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational.
The inaugural WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational has a winner. His name is Brooks Koepka and even though he was not feeling great, he held off all challengers after he took the lead on the sixth hole.
70 Peer Power Success Coaches are ready to go into Shelby Count Schools.
Even the most casual golf fan should have plenty to do at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational this week.
A cool week in Memphis? At this time of year? Tournaments organizers have plainly thought of everything.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee seems to have shifted his thinking in recent months on state-sponsored emblems of the Confederacy. If he's willing to go a little further, he could find a real leadership opportunity.
Harris vetoed the allocation at the urging of local labor unions and worker advocates, because more than 330 U of M employees make less than $15 an hour.
This week marks a historic few days in the city of Memphis, as the first World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational gets underway at TPC Southwind. Visit the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational live notebook for the latest notes and quotes from the tournament.
Rep. John Mark Windle, a Democrat who was promoted to full colonel in the Tennessee Guard this year, voted against the voucher bill legislation. Windle said he sought the guidance of Tennessee ethics authorities about a report that Casada had suggested Windle's voucher support could lead to a promotion to general.
PGA pros like TPC Southwind, so there's no reason to change it a whole lot.
Joris Ray, Shelby County Schools superintendent, says he wants to change the school district's approach to educating black male students, in order to "change the face of SCS and change the face of Shelby County and Memphis."
It may not be the best sporting event in the 200-year history of Memphis, but the World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational is the most deserved.
The second quarter campaign finance reports show a big difference between Mayor Jim Strickland and his two closest challengers by the amount of money raised. But one of those challengers outspent him for the quarter.
Company that manufactures rehab equipment gives Terry Davis a customized wheelchair with an elevating function.
University of Memphis researchers recently explained the science of the June 7 flooding in Germantown to residents. Relief funds should be distributed in early August.
Weekdays, Josh Whitehead serves as planning director for Memphis and Shelby County. Weekends, he writes and takes photos for his history blog that has drawn a following.
Ashley McHugh, Memphis Tourism’s first research director, said it’s “scary and fun” but not particularly creepy mining aggregated data on visitors to figure out where they come from and why.