Region rivals will lead their respective squads in the 23rd edition of the game on Dec. 13.

Southwind likely to establish the run game early against a Whitehaven defense that had trouble in its last outing. 

Memphis Grizzlies rookie Cedric Coward’s grandfather was an Olympic gold medalist. His grandmother was a cornerstone in Cedric’s life. He is motivated by both of them.

Jada Lin of St. Mary’s gets the job done in Division 2-AA girls while Brantley Moore shines for MUS in D2-AA boys.

Coach Penny Hardaway’s 2025-26 Memphis Tigers roster is composed of several players who have yet to reach their potential at the college level.

Penny Hardaway was scheduled to talk about his basketball team. But he spent more time talking about the challenges facing Memphis fans — and the city he has always called home.

Over the summer, the Memphis Grizzlies made a big investment in Santi Aldama and placed a bet on Jock Landale. Now, injuries could force both into the starting lineup. 

With the Tigers riding a 10-game win streak and a potential College Football Playoff spot on the line, could ESPN’s College GameDay visit Memphis again?

Two other schools also move up as Germantown drops following a loss to DeSoto Central.

The Grizzlies watched an early lead slip away but still left Monday’s preseason opener with a positive outlook. 

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Sanicola served as an NCAA head coach at Division III schools St. Joseph’s College (Maine) and Southern Maine from 2023-2024.

Jada Lin leads by three strokes in Division 2-AA girls. Patrick Gatti of CBHS is the co-leader in D2-AA boys, and Jackson Whaley of Collierville is in good shape in Class AA boys.

The Memphis Tigers are off this week, and are spending the extra time finding ways to improve before playing traveling to UAB on Oct. 18. 

The Grizzlies are also currently without Jaren Jackson Jr., Zach Edey and Brandon Clarke.

Standouts from Collierville, Harding, Houston, KIPP, Lausanne and Tipton-Rosemark are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 9.

The Memphis Tigers are nationally ranked for the first time this season, appearing in both polls. Now they must prove they’re for real.

The Memphis Tigers are nationally ranked in both the Associated Press Top 25 and the coaches poll for the first time this season.

The Memphis Tigers reached the halfway mark of the season unscathed. Three tough home games are waiting for them in the second half of the schedule. 

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On wrestling night, physical Memphis forces Tulsa to tap out. It’s the sixth straight victory to start the year for Ryan Silverfield’s crew.

The University of Memphis Tigers defeated the University of Tulsa Golden Hurricane at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis.

The Memphis Tigers won in blowout fashion for the second consecutive week. 

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Box score: Memphis 45, Tulsa 7

The Bulldogs, still aiming for their first SEC victory in coach Jeff Lebby’s two seasons, held a 3-0 lead for most of the first half.

The Memphis Tigers took a 28-7 leading into halftime against Tulsa thanks to two ridiculous catches off Brendon Lewis throws.

While the rookies danced at Grizzlies open practice, a couple of veterans stole the show.