University of Memphis fans who come to the FedEx St. Jude Championship next week will have the chance to meet a few Tigers basketball players.

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Officers with the Olive Branch Police Department responded to a traffic incident near Terrace Stone Drive during the early morning hours of Saturday, Aug. 3, later confirming the death of the rising baseball star. 

Players will take part in the Mississippi’s only professional men’s tennis tournament for $25,000 in prize money.

Memphis and UNLV have met five times previously but haven’t faced each other since the Tigers fell to the Runnin’ Rebels 66-62 in the first round of the 1997 National Invitation Tournament.

The Daily Memphian projects the MVP, newcomers of the year and most improved players for the 2024 Memphis Tigers football team. 

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Clay Bailey goes down memory lane in a golf cart, celebrating a number of courses that have disappeared from the local landscape.

How does an NBA talent end up at a Division II school? Jaylen Wells’ family explains how the Grizzlies rookie made such a fast rise through the ranks. 

Team USA wins silver medal in triathlon’s mixed relay at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games after a photo finish review.

New goalkeeper Triston Henry shines again as Memphis picks up a point against the Western Conference cellar-dwellers.

Collierville remembers the athlete whose achievements ranged from being named SEC Basketball Player of the Year and WNBA All-Star to bringing home Olympic gold, speaking at the Library of Congress, and a successful college coaching career.

The former MUS standout was in contention for a medal until the ninth of the ten events in the decathlon.

Bane and the district supplied thousands of backpacks, and the Grizzlies guard shared his thoughts on the team’s offseason. 

Reaction to this week’s series of the 25 greatest Memphis athletes of the century — a project spearheaded by Geoff Calkins, and voted on by several members by our sport staff — has been passionate, pointed and piebald.

College football commentator and former Memphian Paul Finebaum has signed a multi-year contract extension with ESPN.

Phillips, a 6-foot-1 guard averaged 5.6 points for Lane College in 2023-24. He is the son of Faragi Phillips, the Tigers adviser to the head coach.

Former MUS standout competes in his first Olympic games.

It’s time for the first installment of Chris Herrington’s annual Memphis Grizzlies Mid-Summer Mailbag. Herrington answers readers’ questions, addressing Olympic issues, luxury tax matters and more.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Santi Aldama scores 7 points and adds 11 rebounds in Friday’s Olympic men’s basketball game against Canada.

Memphis and Louisiana Tech have met three times before, with the Tigers owning a 2-1 all-time series lead over the Bulldogs of Conference USA.

The Memphis Tigers have the talent compete for an AAC title and contend for a spot in the first 12-team College Football Playoff, but there are some depth chart questions to answer during camp.

Under Kevin Locastro, the Lynx have developed into one of Tennessee’s most consistent programs. There’s plenty of promise for 2024 too — and for the future.

Bally Sports and the Memphis Grizzlies will be available to Xfinity customers this upcoming season.