Standouts from Briarcrest, Brighton, CBHS, Crosstown, ECS, Southwind, Trezevant and White Station are up for consideration this week. 

“I know who Penny is as a player, and I had conversations with him and got a feel for him as a person,” Rogers told The Daily Memphian on Sunday. 

Here is the box score for the Memphis Grizzlies’ game against the Denver Nuggets Sunday, April 14, at FedExForum. 

After losing to the Los Angeles Lakers Friday night, the Memphis Grizzlies close their season with a loss to Denver.

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Box score: Nuggets 126, Grizzlies 111

Taylor Jenkins comments on game clock error in Grizzlies’ loss to Lakers

Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins called game clock mistake in Friday’s loss to the Lakers “a shock to everybody.”

Showboats struggle in second half as Stallions pull away in UFL clash Saturday night in Birmingham.

The Billy J. Murphy Athletic Complex at the University of Memphis hosted an evening just for the ladies Saturday.

The senior set two meet records and got a third as part of a relay. But hers was just one of several outstanding performances at Tennessee’s largest in-season meet.

Coach Taylor Jenkins didn’t promise a win, not with this roster against this opponent. He only promised that the guys he was putting out there would play their tails off. Mission accomplished.

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Box score: Lakers 123, Grizzlies 120

The box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Los Angeles Lakers played at FedExForum on Friday, April 12, 2024.

Jaykwon Walton, a 6-foot-7 wing for the Tigers in 2023-24, has another year of eligibility remaining but plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to a report from CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein.

After getting two commitments last week, things are picking up for the Memphis Tigers basketball team in the NCAA transfer portal.

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Memphis wing Jaykwon Walton enters transfer portal

When the defensive line coaching position at Memphis became available, Spence Nowinsky said he wasn’t going to let the opportunity pass by.

Chris Herrington sounds off on the best moments of what has been a sad rollercoaster of a Memphis Grizzlies season.

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The voters have spoken, and they have chosen Khari Webb as The Daily Memphian’s spring-sports athlete of the week.

American Athletic Conference commissioner Tim Pernetti spoke about the College Football Playoff, membership retention, media rights and NIL matters in a news conference.

Registration remains open for the annual Memphis Tigers football women’s clinic, which will be held at the Billy J. Murphy Complex Saturday, April 13.

Jake LaRavia has impressed the last part of this season. Here are three reasons.

Tennessee’s largest regular-season meet will bring plenty of talent from the city and region, including Olympic gold medalist Asafa Powell.

In December, as he soared through the air for his first dunk in 291 days, Grizzlies big man Brandon Clarke realized all of his hard work was paying off. 

Jake LaRavia played the best game of his career, but the undermanned Memphis Grizzlies couldn’t match the Cavaliers in the second half on Wednesday night in Cleveland. 

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Box score: Cavaliers 110, Grizzlies 98

GG Jackson’s church came to Memphis, so he rocked the drums and the basketball court

The box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Cleveland.

Although a major win for the Memphis Grizzlies point guard, it is only temporary. The case will likely move on, either over self-defense or Tennessee’s “stand-your-ground” law.

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When the congregation of GG Jackson’s church loaded a bus to Memphis, the Grizzlies’ team chaplain opened the doors to his church for worship.

“EA Sports College Football 25” is expected to be released this summer. It will be the first time in more than a decade an NCAA Football game is produced.

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