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    Memphis basketball to tip off season with new Student Madness event

    Memphis basketball will host a student-only preseason tip-off event at Elma Roane Fieldhouse as the men’s and women’s basketball teams gear up for the 2023-24 season.

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    By Parth Upadhyaya September 20, 2023
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    Memphis one of three schools 4-star guard Curtis Givens III is considering

    2024 four-star guard and Memphis native Curtis Givens III names the Tigers as one of three finalists for his services ahead of his official visit to Memphis this weekend.

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    By Parth Upadhyaya September 19, 2023
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    Tigers Talk: Breaking down Memphis’ 3-0 record ahead of the Missouri game

    Should fans be worried or excited about Memphis winning a four-point game against Navy? Frank Bonner and John Martin answer this question and more.

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    By Frank Bonner II, John Martin September 20, 2023
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    NFL Week 2: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott made two field goals that included a 61-yard attempt. 

    By Frank Bonner II September 19, 2023
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    Tigers Basketball Insider: Memphis’ roster is set — well, almost

    While many things are falling into place for the Tigers, the group still waits for key answers just seven weeks from the start of the 2023-24 season.

    By Parth Upadhyaya September 19, 2023
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    Mitchell football thriving under first-year head coach

    Nathan Cole was synonymous with Tiger football for two decades but now, the program is off to an undefeated start under his young protege. 

    By John Varlas September 19, 2023
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    Letter shows legislators pressured Strickland on stadium deal

    State Rep. Kevin Vaughan (R-Collierville) and other West Tennessee Republicans have pushed Strickland to finish allocating cash for the slow-moving renovations to Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. 

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    Documents show framework of stadium deals, but with work left to do

    By Samuel Hardiman September 21, 2023
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    Eight Memphis-area teams ranked in AP state high school football poll

    Tipton-Rosemark Academy is ranked for the first time in 2023 and joins seven other local teams in the state rankings released Monday, Sept. 18.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 18, 2023
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    Missouri presents the perfect chance for Memphis to show how good it is

    A win against a Missouri team that just beat previously ranked No. 15 Kansas State would solidify that Memphis is headed in the right direction of what it hopes will be a special season. 

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    Kickoff time set for Boise State at Memphis football game

    By Frank Bonner II September 18, 2023
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    Emails, texts reveal what Memphis president pitched to Big 12

    University of Memphis President Bill Hardgrave and Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark discussed the Tigers upset of No. 1 Houston in the AAC basketball tournament and more in documents The Daily Memphian obtained Monday, Sept. 18.

    By Tim Buckley September 21, 2023
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    Documents show framework of stadium deals, but with work left to do

    Documents show gaps remain in the City of Memphis’ plan to fund the FedExForum and Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium renovations. 

    By Samuel Hardiman September 21, 2023
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    Kickoff time set for Boise State at Memphis football game

    The final non-conference game of the season will be televised on ESPN2 from Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. 

    By Frank Bonner II September 18, 2023
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    Redbirds split with league-leading Norfolk, return home for one last series

    Triple-A Memphis will face Charlotte in a six-game series, the final one of 2023, at AutoZone Park.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 18, 2023
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    Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 5

    Standouts from Bartlett, Lakeland Prep, Lewisburg, Melrose, Millington and Northpoint are up for consideration this week.

    By John Varlas September 24, 2023
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    Calkins: What to think about that new stadium proposal? Let’s hope the Grizzlies don’t hold a grudge.

    “The city’s proposal to fund stadium renovations is now out there for all he world to see. How should Memphians think about that? They should hope that Robert Pera and the Grizzlies don’t hold a grudge.”

    By Geoff Calkins September 18, 2023
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    Calkins: Hey, look! The Daily Memphian is 5! (But it wasn’t a piece of cake).

    “Who starts up a newspaper these days? What a preposterous thing to do. But in just five years, The Daily Memphian has become one of the things that binds this city together. That’s worth pausing to celebrate.”

    By Geoff Calkins September 21, 2023
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    Former Memphis tennis star is winning grand slams and making history

    Joe Salisbury played tennis at the University of Memphis from 2011 to 2014, helping lead the team to its best NCAA tournament finish: a Sweet 16 appearance in 2013.

    By Phil Stukenborg September 17, 2023
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    Memphis 901 FC rallies to defeat Hartford

    Memphis used four goals from four different players and two assists from defender Aiden McFadden to take the three points and move closer to clinching their third consecutive postseason berth. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 16, 2023
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    Tigers have confidence they ‘can find a way’ to finish games after beating Navy

    Memphis was 0-4 in one-possession games last season. The Tigers finally got over the hump with a 28-24 win against Navy.

    By Frank Bonner II September 18, 2023
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    Friday prep report: Houston runs past Whitehaven in 8-6A

    Shawne Jones scores three times as Mustangs pick up valuable region victory.

    By John Varlas September 16, 2023
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    Northpoint celebrates homecoming by handing Fairley its first loss of the year

    The Trojans took on a stiff challenge in Fairley. But they packed the stands for homecoming and they came out with the victory too.

    By John Varlas September 16, 2023
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    Antonio Harris glad to be back at LeMoyne-Owen

    Before being named lead the Magicians, Harris was head basketball coach at his former high school, Booker T. Washington, for almost a decade.

    By Symone Maxwell September 15, 2023
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    Tigers quarterback Henigan: ‘I was seeing stars’

    Seth Henigan took some hard hits in Memphis win over Navy on Thursday night, but he will have some extra rest before the Tigers face Missouri next.

    By Tim Buckley September 18, 2023
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    Tuohy family files response to Michael Oher claims

    Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy deny, in new court filing, that they tried to exploit Michael Oher for personal gain. The movie “The Blind Side” was based on his story.

    By Ben Wheeler September 15, 2023
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    Calkins: Wes Smith’s murder was random and cruel. The family’s response? It’s love.

    Wes Smith was murdered in an act of random cruelty. He’ll be buried in Memphis Saturday. The family’s response is to celebrate the remarkable life their son led — and to shower his friends and community with love. 

    By Geoff Calkins September 18, 2023

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