U of M launches NIL marketplace for student-athletes
Brands, sponsors and other supporters will have access to reach all Tigers athletes by using the new marketplace website.
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2022 NBA Playoffs Memphis Grizzlies
Basketball fans talk Grizz haters, defend Ja Morant
The Memphis Grizzlies will face the Golden State Warriors in Game 2, Round 2 of the NBA playoffs tonight at 8:30.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball
Tigers Basketball Insider: Three teams might leave AAC early. What does that mean for Memphis?
Three teams are negotiating a settlement to leave the AAC a year early, putting Memphis in an interesting spot.
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High School Sports
Monday prep report: Tipton-Rosemark wakes up late, rallies past St. Benedict
Rebels push across four runs in the top of the seventh to win regular-season region championship.
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Sports
Tigers tennis teams learn opening NCAA tournament opponents
The women’s team earned an automatic bid as winner of the AAC tournament. The men received an at-large berth.
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Calkins: Draymond Green is Memphis’ No. 1 villain. (If only he would stop saying such nice things.)
Memphis fans are duty bound to loathe Draymond Green for the rest of the series. Which would be easier if Green didn’t love Xavier Tillman Sr., Jaren Jackson Jr., Young Dolph and Memphis music generally.
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Herrington: As Game 2 against Golden State looms, maybe now the Grizzlies can claim disrespect
Perception and betting odds tilt toward the Warriors. But the assumption of the Grizzlies’ quick demise is a bit much.
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Grizz fans offer theories for loss to Warriors
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 117-116 in Game 1, Round 2, of the NBA playoff series on Sunday, May 1.
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Grizzlies Podcast
Grizzlies podcast: Recovering from Game 1
Can the Grizzlies recover from a heartbreaking Game 1 loss to bounce back in the series?
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High School Sports
Vote for the high school baseball player of the week, Week 7
Standouts from Bartlett, Collierville, DeSoto Central, ECS, Houston and Northpoint up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 5.
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Grizzlies Insider: Melton must be factor in Warriors series
A new series brings new life to several of the Grizzlies’ players, and De’Anthony Melton might stand the most to gain from a matchup with Golden State.
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Classic dilemma: How will Southern Heritage replace JSU?
The Southern Heritage Classic has been a staple in Memphis for more than 30 years; what will it mean for the city after JSU is no longer involved?
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Memphis Grizzlies
Mama Bear: How Kyle Anderson’s mom helped her son to the NBA
“We never let anyone get a big head in our family. Everyone played a sport,” said Suzanne Anderson, mother of five.
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Calkins: It wasn’t just a missed shot for the Grizzlies. It was a missed opportunity.
Draymond Green was tossed from the game. Ja Morant had a last-second shot to win. So it’s a good thing the Grizzlies don’t let anything bother them. Because Game 1 would be easy to regret.
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2022 NBA Playoffs Memphis Grizzlies
Too many chances for Golden State, one too few for Memphis
In their four meetings during the regular season, the Grizzlies had a big advantage in field-goal attempts. But in Sunday’s Game 1 playoff loss, that was not the case.
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2022 NBA Playoffs Memphis Grizzlies
Grizzlies lose tense, tight Game 1 thriller
The Grizzlies fought back from a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit to claim a lead against the Warriors, but these weren’t the Minnesota Timberwolves, the first-round opponent that made a habit of fading in the fourth.
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2022 NBA Playoffs Memphis Grizzlies
Box score, Game 1: Warriors 117, Grizzlies 116
May 1, 2022: The Golden State Warriors defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum.
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Sports
Iverson Classic notebook: Ja Morant takes in all-star game
The Grizzlies point guard was one of a number of current or former NBA players at the high school basketball showcase.
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Herrington: Do the Grizzlies have a ‘death lineup’ too?
Grizzlies-Warriors Series Preview: Seven years after the Stephen Curry/Klay Thompson/Draymond Green Warriors beat Memphis, there is a new cast of Grizzlies — and the Curry/Thompson/Green Warriors still stand in their way.
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Grizzlies Insider: Memphis Grizzlies happy to stay off the beach
Jaren Jackson Jr. is happy to still be playing. The Grizzlies will save their vacations for later this summer.
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Memphis Tigers Football
NFL draft: Steelers take WR Calvin Austin III in fourth round
The wide receiver is the second Tigers player picked in the 2022 NFL draft.
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Calkins: Grizzlies win first playoff series since 2015. (But it won’t be their last.)
The Grizzlies sent the Timberwolves packing. Now all they have to do is turn around and play the Golden State Warriors Sunday afternoon. Impossible? Nah. Not for a team that is wired to win.
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Minnesota meltdowns, Memphis moxie: Grizzlies win series in fourth quarters
The Grizzlies outscored the Timberwolves by 62 points across all fourth quarters of the six-game series.
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Memphis Grizzlies
Box score: Grizzlies 114, Timberwolves 106
April 29, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center in Minneapolis to win the first round of the 2022 NBA playoffs.
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Grizzlies come back in fourth quarter to close out Minnesota
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2022 NBA Playoffs Memphis Grizzlies
Grizzlies stage another fourth-quarter comeback to close out Wolves
For the third time in this first-round series with the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Memphis Grizzlies found themselves trailing by double digits in the fourth quarter, only to come back and win.
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