Twenty-two years ago, Derek Clenin blocked an extra point to lift MUS over CBHS. Clenin died Oct. 8. Now, the quarterback of that CBHS team, Carter Giovannetti, plans to run the St. Jude Marathon in his friend and rival’s name.
In a high-stakes season with a massive hole in the middle of its lineup, the Grizzlies have placed a big bet on one of the game’s biggest players.
Memphis coach Penny Hardaway and Tigers coach Alex Simmons’ teams are expected to approach Tuesday’s exhibitions the same way they would any other game. Former NBA competitors Penny Hardaway and Hubert Davis team up for St. Jude AAC Tournament to move from Fort Worth after current season Memphis unranked, receives no votes in preseason AP Top 25 pollRelated content:
The Tigers host No. 9 North Carolina at 6 p.m. followed by the women playing South Carolina in the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic.
The University of Memphis will play Alabama in the Rocket City Classic, a charity exhibition game in Huntsville, Alabama, on Oct. 28.
Dawn Staley’s Gamecocks return four starters from last season’s undefeated team and have a highly rated recruiting class.
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Hardaway and Davis will join forces to raise money for a notable cause when Memphis hosts North Carolina at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 (ESPNU) in the first Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic at FedExForum.
This is the box score for the preseason NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Indiana Pacers played Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.
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Nora Newhouse of Houston High still has the top girls time and Arlington’s Clark Wade still has the best boys 5K time.
Taylor Jenkins said the Grizzlies coaching staff is thinking about effective backcourts that do not include Ja Morant. Can the combination of Desmond Bane and Marcus Smart improve this season?
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Fairley High is still ranked No. 1 in Class 2A and Covington is No. 2 in Class 3A.
Some teams will fall out of the tracker and others will be added depending on the outcome of games played.
ESPN college football expert Paul Finebaum answers The Daily Memphian’s questions after Week 7 games.
AAC commissioner Tim Pernetti said the AAC will accept bids from various host cities and venues for 2026 and beyond.
Standouts from Bartlett, Central, East, Munford, Tipton-Rosemark and Westwood are up for consideration this week.
Where did Upadhyaya rank some of Memphis’ most notable 2024-25 opponents?
If all falls into place as expected at the start of the 2025-26 school year, House vs. the NCAA could change the look of college sports as we know it now.
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Yuki Kawamura is learning slang from Santi Aldama and dance moves from Ja Morant.
“You’re supposed to be prepared for the moment,” Tyrese Hunter said Sunday during Day 1 of AAC Media Days. “Everybody asked for this. You can’t want something and then when it comes, you’re not prepared for it or you’re not ready for it.”
After a tumultuous 2023-24 season that ended in disaster, the University of Memphis basketball coach took a different approach this offseason. Now, he says he and the Tigers are better for it.
The Tigers’ home winning streak ends at 17 games, but their unbeaten streak at home extends to 25 games.
A 21-3 win over South Florida is the latest example of the Tigers winning games with defense.
Ole Miss was one play away from winning in the waning minutes of regulation, but the game went into overtime and LSU delivered a stunning comeback.
Eighth-ranked Volunteers trailed 10-0 in the third quarter but win in overtime on Dylan Sampson’s 1-yard run.
Memphis 901 FC clinched the club’s fourth consecutive playoff appearance and extended its 13-game home unbeaten run with a 0-0 draw against the Sacramento Republic on Saturday night at AutoZone Park.
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