Penny Hardaway comments on Alabama coach Nate Oats’ remarks about point guards during SEC Media Days.

GameDay Baseball, on Fischer Steel Road, was the dream of the late Mark Neel, a developer who considered himself a better youth football coach than baseball coach, but still wanted to do right by the game.

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Quarterback throws two touchdown passes as the Dragons improve to 7-2 and lock up a playoff spot in Class 6A.

The Lynx can earn home-field advantage throughout the playoffs by beating University School of Jackson in next week’s regular-season finale.

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NBA preseason box for Friday’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Milwaukee Bucks. 

The Grizzlies led by double digits when Taylor Jenkins pulled his starters in the final preseason game on Friday night. 

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While Memphis fans were focused on top 2024 recruiting targets Curtis Givens III, Billy Richmond III and others, Jared Harris seemingly committed to the Tigers out of the blue in September.

Memphis freshman Anna Hauer scored her seventh goal of the season less than five minutes into Thursday night’s game against UAB. The Tigers never looked back.

Briarcrest wins 11th title in school history in an all-Memphis final. 

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High school football standings through Oct. 14 games for Memphis-area TSSAA teams.

Max Williams was chosen after scoring two touchdowns for MUS in a rivalry victory against CBHS Oct. 13.

Waiting is a theme for the Memphis Grizzlies these days.

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The Tigers lost their first conference game to Tulane last week. Beat writer Frank Bonner and John Martin discuss what that loss means for Memphis and if the Tigers can win out the rest of the way. 

What is Luke Kennard’s secret to a pure 3-point shot? It may not be as scientific as you think.

Division 2-AA final Thursday is an all-Memphis affair, while the Gryphons face Providence Christian Academy in D2-A.

Saturday’s Battle for the Bones features a UAB quarterback who is completing 74% of his passes, but the Blazers allow the fourth-most tackles for loss in the country. They also struggle defending the run. 

The most important part of ESPN’s story on Ja Morant isn’t anything in the story. It’s the impact it could have on Morant. A column about alligators, rocks and umbrellas — and what they all may mean.

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Who is the biggest star Memphis has had since Elvis? Weigh in.

Following Memphis Grizzlies practice on Wednesday, Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins addressed recently released ESPN article titled “‘Then the alligators got him': Inside Ja Morant’s 18-month downfall.”

UAB hasn’t won a lot of games, but that hasn’t stopped Jacob Zeno from completing the fourth-most passes in the country while his 74.4% completion percentage ranks fifth.

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Penny Hardaway is using lessons from his first five years as the Tigers’ coach to seize the opportunity in front of him in Year 6 at the helm.

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington take a guess at the Western Conference standings in the annual preseason predictions podcast. 

The winner will take a giant step toward securing a top seed in the playoffs.

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The Lynx move into the sixth spot following a milestone victory for their head coach, Kevin Locastro.