Even though Memphis coach Penny Hardaway again loaded up on talent this offseason, the Tigers aren’t getting too much love in the AAC this preseason.

The new bail-setting form is the latest change to Shelby County’s bail-setting process, which continues to receive criticism from residents and legislators who claim it often does not do enough to protect the community. 

Hurricane Milton has created the craziest game week of the year for both the Memphis and South Florida. But after a week of uncertainty, the American Athletic Conference found a way for the Tigers and Bulls to play.

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Coach Alex Simmons’ team got little attention in the American Athletic Conference’s preseason coaches’ poll. Memphis also didn’t have a single player land on the preseason All-AAC first or second team.

Arlington takes another swerve in its plans to expand and/or move Town Hall.

The Tennessee Vols are looking to bounce back from last week’s loss to Arkansas.

The 114th meeting of the Ole Miss and LSU football teams will be headlined by the top two passers in the SEC and a pair of accomplished coaches who don’t shy away from good-natured sparring off the field.

Led by freshman quarterback Michael Van Buren, who will be making only his second start, Mississippi State will try to end a four-game losing streak when it plays at No. 5 Georgia.

“The truth is that no one is asking the people that have lost everything whether or not they are Republican or Democrat before they help them, no more than those two walkers on the beach asked me.”

TVA has about 500 large power users that participate in its demand response system, but it won’t say how much energy they cut when they’re asked. It also won’t say who those 500 users are.

Boba Boba Life is open, and Taco Cabana is considering expanding to Memphis. Pearl’s Coffee & Tea House is opening on Peabody next to Kura House.

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The Grizzlies were missing four of their starters in a low-stakes game, but Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. are expected to be in the lineup opening night.

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Former Houston High standout Maddie Eskin had a goal and two assists to lead the Tigers attack. 

Goals from Liza Saenger and Mary Clark Consolo give the Gryphons a big win over rival ECS. Also, a roundup of the night’s football and volleyball action.

This is the box score for the preseason NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Charlotte Hornets at FedExForum on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024.

The two U.S. Senate candidates didn’t cross paths. They each told supporters turnout is important in an election each believes has high stakes. 

Lawrence Yun, chief economist and senior vice president of research at the National Association of Realtors, gave an update about commercial real estate on national and local levels. 

The Memphis at South Florida game will be moved to Orlando at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Camping World Stadium, the American Athletic Conference announced on Thursday.

The new Grow Tennessee network will feature a variety of shows highlighting different aspects of Tennessee agriculture, including urban farming, local food production, research and agricultural technology.

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has helped pass bills in two states to make insurance cover speech therapy. Tennessee is one of his next targets.

Landon Parrish accounted for five touchdowns in the victory against West Memphis Christian.

Union Depot in Bartlett is set to change the suburb’s landscape while adding residences for the growing city.

Ashley Coffield talked on “Behind The Headlines” about the impact of the 2-year-old law and the political effort to flip seats in the Tennessee Legislature based on Republican votes on abortion access.

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Memphians are 1-2-3 after the first round of the Division 2-AA tournament. MUS is in the title mix on the boys side.