Memphis Grizzlies Rapidly improving Grizzlies’ defense is catalyst for winning streak
The Grizzlies lead the NBA in steals per game and rank second in defensive efficiency behind the reigning champion Lakers.
Memphis Grizzlies Calkins: Electric performance by Memphis was ‘a long time coming’
After months of frustration, the Tigers’ performance against Wichita State was reason to exhale.
Friday prep report: Madlock, Lawson lead Houston past Bartlett
State’s top-ranked AAA team still in the fine-tuning stage.
Still the King: Hank Aaron died an American hero, and the champion of the home run
From humble beginnings to home run king, Hank Aaron, who died on Jan. 22, left a legacy. He even found time for a brief stopover in Memphis and hit a home run in a football stadium.
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Memphis DL Joseph Dorceus enters transfer portal
One of the Tigers’ best defensive linemen intends to transfer
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Former Memphis QB Markevion Quinn enters transfer portal
After opting out during the 2020 season, Markevion Quinn has entered the transfer portal
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Geoff Calkins
Calkins: A graveside concert for the leader of the band
Joe Sills — a legendary high school band director throughout West Tennessee — died of COVID-19. His former students are gathering to play a graveside concert in his honor Saturday. One of them will be playing Sills’ own silver trumpet.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball
Memphis forward Lance Thomas enters transfer portal
If Thomas does transfer, it will be the second move of his college career.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball
How everything clicked in Memphis’ most complete game of the season
More confidence. New offensive wrinkles. As Moussa Cisse put it: “We played how we were supposed to play.”
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Memphis Tigers Basketball
Box score: Memphis 72, Wichita State 52
Jan. 21, 2021: Memphis 72, Wichita State 52
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Memphis Tigers Basketball
Memphis bounces back with blowout of Wichita State
The Tigers come through with better 3-point shooting and Moussa Cisse’s resurgence.
Related story: Box Score: Memphis 72, Wichita State 52
Related story: How everything clicked in Memphis' most complete game of the season
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High School Sports
Home school standout Justin Morgan defies labels, opens eyes
Mid-major attention is already there but interest could soon pick up as Justin Morgan continues to enhance his profile.
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Sports
USL Championship announces divisional format for 2021
The United Soccer League season will start on or around May 1.
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Memphis Tigers Football
Report: Memphis LB coach headed to Auburn
Another Memphis assistant is headed to the SEC.
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Memphis QB Connor Adair enters transfer portal
The backup quarterback will transfer after opting out of the 2020 season.
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Podcasts
What will delayed games mean for the Grizz?
Memphis won’t play again until the Jan. 27 game against the Chicago Bulls.
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Memphis Grizzlies
Grizzlies Insider: Decision not to use Melton is perplexing
Melton is one of the Grizzlies best defenders, so his absence from the floor is strange. But Coach Taylor Jenkins said, “I just wanted to try something different.”
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Memphis Grizzlies
NBA postpones Grizzlies’ next three games due to coronavirus complications
The NBA has postponed the Grizzlies’ next three games due to unavailable players and contact tracing.
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High School Sports
Daily Memphian high school honor roll: FACS’ Egbuniwe leads this week’s list
Senior’s post play has helped Crusaders to a 10-0 start.
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Memphis tight end Tyce Daniel enters transfer portal
Daniel is the second tight end to depart Memphis this week.
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Memphis Grizzlies
Grizzlies game versus Trail Blazers postponed
The postponement is due to COVID-19 contact tracing within the Grizzlies.
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Two more Memphis football players enter transfer portal
Reserve tight end Kameron Wilson and defensive back Carlito Gonzalez enter portal.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball
Tigers basketball: On Jordan Nesbitt, risks and the future of the season
What will it take for Memphis basketball to get back on track against Wichita State on Thursday? Fewer turnovers, smarter shots and, maybe, the arrival of Jordan Nesbitt.
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Tigers Football Insider: T.J. Carter finds new home
Carter stunned Tigers fans when he entered the transfer portal. He was a four-year starter for the team and, despite taking a step back this past season, fans were excited about his potential return.
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Tuesday preps: MHEA has enough left in the tank to down PURE Youth
Home school team bounces back after tough loss to Arlington on Monday.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball
Sometimes down, but never out: How DeAndre Williams landed at Memphis
After a tumultuous path of missteps and hurdles, the forward finally bursts forth and brings his joy to the Tigers.
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High School Sports
A few more fans allowed at Tennessee high school basketball games
Governor’s new executive order also applies to wrestling matches.
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High School Sports
TSSAA high school basketball scoring leaders: Arlington’s Taylor maintains girls lead
Carmen Taylor remains at the head of the girls scoring charts, while Alex Anderson of Tipton-Rosemark moves into the boys lead.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball
Tigers Basketball Insider: More point guards, more problems
Alex Lomax and Damion Baugh both took turns at point guard for most of the nonconference schedule. And, Lester Quinones assumed the starting role for two games in December.
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