The wrestler who went by Devin “Wild Card” Taylor in the ring died in a drowning incident two years ago, but his memory lives on in the annual Memphis event.

LeBron James, a four-time NBA champion and 20-time All-Star, shouted out Penny Hardaway in a video posted to the NBA’s X (formerly Twitter) account Thursday.

The Grizzlies have clinched a spot in the summer league semifinals, but they will have to wait to learn their opponent.

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Zach Edey made an instant impact in his Las Vegas debut, only to exit again after turning his right ankle in the second quarter.

All-star running back Geron Johnson and plenty of other talented returnees have Coach Chris Smith excited heading into year two.

Forty-four years ago, after the last game the Memphis Rogues would ever play, 14-year-old Geoffrey Gaia asked Jado Hasanbegovic for his jersey. Hasanbegovic stripped off the jersey handed it to the kid.

Rookie big man Zach Edey, Jake LaRavia and Cam Spencer did not play, but GG Jackson and Scotty Pippen Jr. made up for their absence.

After the sudden death of Bulldogs coach Mike Leach in December 2022, defensive coordinator Zac Arnett was promoted to replace Leach and lasted just one season before Jeff Lebby was hired away from Oklahoma.

The procedural vote follows months of negotiations that ended with a hotel-motel tax being split between Memphis Tourism and the Memphis Grizzlies. 

The number of days until opening day for Memphis football are starting to dwindle, and the Tigers announced themes for each home game Wednesday, July 17.

Kansas quarterback Jason Bean was the first overall pick in the 2024 UFL Draft by the Memphis Showboats who also selected former Tiger running back Blake Watson.

Saturday will provide a few members of Penny Hardaway’s new-look Tigers with an opportunity to introduce themselves to fans and the local community.

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies’ dominant start to Las Vegas summer league. 

The two first-year starters and former five-star recruits have the potential to turn their teams into College Football Playoff contenders.

It is hard to describe Spencer’s craziness appropriately without seeing it yourself. But Memphis loves it. The Grizzlies loved his attention to detail during the draft process. They loved how serious he can be.

Quarterback Seth Henigan, running back Mario Anderson, linebacker Elijah Herring, defensive back Jordan Grier and offensive lineman Jaylen Nichols attended.

Photos of Ja Morant’s second signature shoe with Nike have leaked online. 

Seven former and current Daily Memphian staffers were honored for their work.