Daily Memphian postseason boys track and field awards: Record season lifts CBHS thrower
A junior dominated the discus in Tennessee in 2024 and won two state titles at Spring Fling. East coach Bowels was also honored.
A junior dominated the discus in Tennessee in 2024 and won two state titles at Spring Fling. East coach Bowels was also honored.
After Penny Hardaway put his trust in him more than a year ago, Nicholas Jourdain returned the favor this offseason. They both are confident that will pay off with a strong season for the Tigers.
The best-of-three super regionals open Friday and Saturday. The eight winners advance to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, beginning June 14.
Silverfield spoke to reporters about the progress his team’s made so far this offseason, the Tigers’ ongoing search for a new athletic director, and more.
On Tuesday, the Memphis City Council is scheduled to amend the existing budget so the city can pay the Grizzlies; the payment was not part of the budget when it passed last summer.
Hardaway responded to questions about his new-look roster and coaching staff, David Jones’ decision to remain in the NBA Draft, FedEx’s recent name, image and likeness (NIL) partnership with Memphis athletics, and more.
The Grizzlies hired Noah LaRoche last month as the head of player development and an assistant coach. Does the hire signal anything about the team’s process moving forward?
It was the first win for Memphis since the team beat the Roughnecks in the season opener on March 31.
Tennessee advances to the super regionals and will face Evansville, with the series beginning Friday or Saturday in Knoxville.
The Bulldogs' 2024 season comes to an end with a loss to Virginia in Charlottesville Regional.
Super Bowl-winning quarterback Joe Theismann reached Memphis later in life, but his accomplishments after football have made him a celebrated addition to the community.
The Volunteers — with the highest win total in the country — finished 13 for 39 at the plate and drew 11 walks.
Virginia scores game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth. Mississippi State plays St. John’s Sunday in an elimination game in the Charlottesville Regional.
In nine total games with the Beer Leopards during the 2023-24 season, Williams averaged 11.3 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.8 steals.
No. 1 overall seed Tennessee will play Indiana Saturday at 6 p.m. CT in Knoxville.
The Bulldogs (39-21) will take on Virginia, which advanced by beating Pennsylvania earlier in the day.
The school in Charlottesville will pay $2 million each to the families of the three students, including former Arlington High football player Devin Chandler who died.
Even this deep into the offseason, there are still a handful of viable candidates available for the Tigers to replace a player the caliber of David Jones, who officially left for the 2024 NBA Draft on Wednesday.
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Khari Webb honored after winning three state titles and leading Alisa Seymour’s team to a Class AAA championship.
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