The advice Memphis Tigers defensive lineman William Whitlow Jr.’s father gave him as a young soccer player also applies to football.

The Tigers will now have to apply the lessons they learned from a pair of tough preseason exhibition games as they get set to officially open the 2024-25 season against Missouri on Monday at FedExForum.

A golf course that has served the Bartlett area and provided nice character for adjacent neighborhoods will close this Saturday after 30 years of operation.

A person familiar with the company’s thinking has said xAI plans on being fully interruptible, meaning it will cut its electric load down to nothing if the TVA grid is stressed.

Through five games, the Grizzlies rank eighth in the NBA in scoring offense and 27th in scoring defense. 

Collierville, Houston, University, Lausanne and Westminster won region cross country championships.

This week, a Día de Los Muertos parade honors the dead, a Memphis Botanic Garden festival celebrates Japan and three new art shows open at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens.

The event is a chance for attendees to see the beginnings of a new attraction being built in the former Mississippi River Museum at the park.

The Memphis-based company’s announcement of the closing in South Carolina is in addition to previous layoff announcements.

It seems like Memphis is getting a lot of new offerings in terms of Indian food, especially Indian food trucks. 

The facility is large enough to sort 56,000 packages an hour.

A few thoughts from Chris Herrington the morning after the Grizzlies’ 119-106 loss to the Brooklyn Nets.

Covington and Collierville, both undefeated, finish at No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, in the final rankings of the season.

Several region titles — and the No. 1 seed that goes with them — are on the line Thursday and Friday.

Billy Redden, famous as Banjo Boy in “Deliverance,” is one of many horror stars coming to the Memphis Monster Con next month.

A Daily Memphian reporter rode with a Memphis police officer on her Saturday night patrol in the department’s 626 ward, part of the North Main precinct. Here’s what happened.

The district’s growth is intended to pay off the Memphis Sports and Event Center’s $100 million debt.

Can you solve this week’s word search?

Are you ready for it? Here are today’s sudokus. 

Taylor Jenkins and Scotty Pippen Jr. voice frustration over defense. Ja Morant and Jared Jackson Jr. react to negative social media on players missing games. It’s been that kind of week.

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When the World Food Championships kick off in Indianapolis next month, a large contingent of Memphians will be among the 288 teams competing.

Southern College of Optometry provides free and affordable vision care for people from Memphis and across the Mid-South through community programs and at its eye clinics in Midtown, Crosstown and the University District. 

Avron B. Fogelman’s gift is the single largest gift to the business college and among the largest to the campus as a whole.

Although no MSCS schools are being used as voting sites this year, MSCS schools are still closed for students Tuesday. 

This means the Mustangs will drop into a tie for third in the region heading into Week 11.