The University of Memphis confirms that an anonymous letter was sent to the NCAA alleging widespread rules violations in its men’s basketball program. Here’s everyone who has worked for Penny Hardaway — and what happened to them Penny Hardaway announces major changes to Memphis coaching staffRelated content:
Memphis Tigers coach Penny Hardaway announced Wednesday that four coaches would not return, just two months before the Tigers open their 2024-25 season against Missouri at FedExForum on Nov. 4.
Memphis athletic director Ed Scott says his biggest concern is sales of single-game tickets. But the Tigers are also projecting more than $750,000 in lost revenue due to the ongoing Liberty Stadium renovation.
“Penny Hardaway has fired Rick Stansbury and three other staffers just weeks before a new season begins. The continuing chaos is not ideal.”
The Grizzlies announced that GG Jackson will be reevaluated in three months, meaning the second-year forward could miss a month or more of the regular season.
Munford debuts at No. 11 following M&M Bowl victory, while Houston High remains No. 1.
Memphis Tigers athletic director Ed Scott was asked about the coaching staff changes and said, “I have no comment on that.” Multiple Memphis basketball staff members no longer with programRelated content:
For a quarterback with 38 career starts under his belt, a voice in the ear isn’t always necessary. Memphis football is close but still not ranked in AP, Coaches pollsRelated content:
Tigers coach Penny Hardaway’s staff is getting a major shake-up just weeks before the start of the 2024-25 season.
The Memphis Tigers remain unranked but received the most votes of any Group of Five team in the Coaches Poll and the second-most in the AP Top 25.
The United States Tennis Association named Leftwich Tennis Center as the 2024 Featured Facility of the Year, as part of its Outstanding Facility Awards.
ESPN college football expert Paul Finebaum answers The Daily Memphian’s questions after Week 1 games.
Driving the Arby’s/Parts Plus dragster, Millican beat four-time world champion Steve Torrence in the final round.
As the Memphis Tigers chase a spot in the College Football Playoff, The Daily Memphian will keep track of notable Group of Five teams each week.
After analyzing a season-opening win over North Alabama, Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield said there are a few things he wants cleaned up. Related Story:
The move angered some sports fans, who posted their displeasure on social media and could impact the Memphis Tigers game Saturday vs. Troy that is scheduled to be broadcast on ESPNU.
Standouts from Central, East, Lake Cormorant, Munford, MUS and Northpoint are up for consideration this week. Houston, Southwind No. 2 in state high school football rankingsRelated Story:
Seven Memphis-area teams ranked in state high school football rankings.
The 6th-ranked Tigers (4-0) are one of seven Division-I teams with a flawless record in the 2024 season, winning by multiple goals in three of their four games.
Memphis’ 2024-25 non-conference slate is the most challenging schedule the Tigers have faced in the Penny Hardaway era.
Scheffler closed with a 4-under 67 for a four-shot victory over Collin Morikawa at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta.
With running back Sutton Smith injured in a season-opening win over North Alabama, South Carolina transfer Mario Anderson must step up in a big way for the Memphis Tigers.
NCAA football box score for Saturday’s game between Mississippi State and Eastern Kentucky in Starkville, Mississippi.
First-time head coach Jeff Lebby arrived in Starkville promising a show at Mississippi State. The Bulldogs performed for game one of his tenure Saturday, as MSU ran away with a win over Eastern Kentucky.Related content:
“He did get hurt, doesn’t look great,” coach Ryan Silverfield said about Memphis running back Sutton Smith’s injury in the first quarter.