Memphis Light, Gas and Water has amended an agreement to send funds annually to the City of Memphis.

Games on Thursday, Friday and Saturday highlight the local high school football slate for Week 1.

The Redbirds started a six-game homestand with a 6-5 extra-inning loss to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Triple-A, Miami Marlins) on Tuesday night at AutoZone Park. 

Cougars are zagging while others are zigging. The results have been impressive, and 2026 could be the best season yet under coach Slade Calhoun.

This week marks the start of high school girls soccer season in Tennessee and as usual, the Memphis area will have several teams with an eye on the state tournament in Chattanooga. Here’s a closer look at some of the top contenders.

The TSSAA denies Lausanne’s appeal to let junior quarterback Thomas Heffner play for the Lynx this season after transferring from Melrose High.

The preseason Associated Press Top 25 for the 2026 football season has been released. 

Monday marks the start of high school volleyball season in Tennessee and as usual, the Memphis area will have several teams with an eye on the state tournament in Murfreesboro.

Week 1 begins with a handful of games on Thursday, followed by a full slate of Friday action.

The Tennessee Sports Writers released its preseason football rankings. MASE, Covington, Munford, Collierville, Southwind and Briarcrest are area schools that are ranked.

Memphis coach Charles Huff has a sit-down scheduled with the coaching staff to make a decision about the starting quarterback. 

First baseman Ramon Mendoza started off the scoring with a solo home run in the top of the third inning.

He carried the mobile scoreboard to announce Scottie Scheffler’s runaway victory on Sunday — and 31 years of good memories. 

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Scheffler polishes off an impressive week with a runaway FESJC title

Scottie Scheffler, the top player in the world rankings and the leader in the FedEx Cup standings, capped a dazzling week at TPC Southwind with a final-round 66 to finish at 17-under 263.

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FESJC: Final scores

Here are the FedEx St. Jude Championship scores and money earned after Sunday’s final round at TPC Southwind. 

In 2001, Bob Estes won the Memphis pro golf tournament. Sunday, he was back in town reuniting with familiar faces.

Redbirds strike first in first, unable to add on in defeat to Bulls.

The Daily Memphian photographer Mark Weber captures some of the world’s best golfers at TPC Southwind in their penultimate day of play at the FedEx St. Jude Championship.

Scottie Scheffler shot a third-round 68 and continues to lead the FedEx St. Jude Championship. Scheffler will start Sunday’s final round at 12:40 p.m. alongside Sam Burns.

Sam Burns and Sungjae Im are the closest pursuers after another day of good scoring at TPC Southwind.

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FESJC: Saturday's scores; Sunday's pairings

Joshua Baez was called up from the Memphis Redbirds and hit three home runs in his MLB debut for St. Louis Saturday.

The Daily Memphian photographer Mark Weber captures some of the world’s best golfers sweating it out at TPC Southwind as they compete at the FedEx St. Jude Championship.

Memphis Tigers beat writer Frank Bonner II and columnist John Martin discuss expectations for team performance, fan attendance and their impressions of the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium renovations.

Redbirds drop 12 runs on Bulls to secure third win of four games in series.

Here are the scores from the second round and tee times for the third round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind.