Vote for the high school baseball player of the week, Week 1
Standouts from Bartlett, Collierville, FACS, Harding, Houston and St. George’s up for consideration this week.
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Grizzlies Insider: With Curry out, Grizzlies are in prime spot
If you were busy watching the NCAA Tournament over the weekend and didn’t catch all of the wackiness transpiring around the Memphis Grizzlies, here is your chance to catch up.
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The political past of Tigers basketball
Two former Tigers basketball players have sought elected office before with one winning and the other coming close.
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Box score: Grizzlies 122, Rockets 98
March 20, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center in Houston.
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Grizzlies, minus Morant, overcome slow start to run away from Rockets
Memphis shook off a lethargic beginning, with Desmond Bane taking charge (24 points) and De’Anthony Melton coming in for 16 points and seven rebounds.
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Tigers’ spring opens with familiar refrain: Hold on to the ball
The Tigers combined for 14 turnovers in six losses last season.
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What Hardaway and the Tigers discovered: They can hang with the best
Against Gonzaga, the Tigers did not play like a team that was just 9-8 in January.
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Calkins: Yes, it was heartbreaking. But Memphis basketball is back.
You will remember this one forever, won’t you? The Tigers’ season may have ended with Saturday’s loss to Gonzaga. But the game delivered an emphatic message to the country. Memphis basketball is back.
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Box score: Gonzaga 82, Memphis 78
March 19, 2022: The Gonzaga Bulldogs defeat the Memphis Tigers in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in Portland, Oregon.
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Tigers’ NCAA Tournament ends with close loss to Gonzaga
Memphis gave the top-seeded Bulldogs all they could handle, but foul trouble ended up hampering the Tigers.
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First-half goals send 901 FC past Oakland
Aaron Molloy and Patrick Seagrist score to propel Memphis to its first three points of the season.
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Ja Morant ruled out against the Houston Rockets
Ja Morant will sit out for the second time in three games.
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Memphis plans to hire Charlotte’s Dawkins as new running back coach
Dawkins replaces Anthony Jones Jr., who left for TCU.
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Scouting report: Tigers match up well with Gonzaga, but will it be enough?
Watching how three teams defeated Gonzaga this season might reveal some clues.
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Box score: Hawks 120, Grizzlies 105
March 18, 2022: The Atlanta Hawks defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
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Hawks dominate, end Grizzlies’ four-game winning streak
The Grizzlies couldn’t get into a flow as Atlanta, even without star Trae Young, had a good shooting night.
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Box score: Dobyns-Bennett 70, Bartlett 69 (OT)
March 18, 2022: Kingsport Dobyns-Bennett defeats Bartlett in TSSAA boys basketball Class 4A state semifinal.
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Calkins: It’s Memphis vs. Gonzaga. Just like Penny Hardaway dreamed.
Nearly four years to the day since he accepted the Memphis job, Penny Hardaway will lead the Memphis Tigers as they take on No. 1 Gonzaga. It’s been a long journey to get to this moment. But the Tigers are back where they belong.
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For the Tigers, it’s not the seed number that matters
The Tigers are uncowed by the fact they’re taking on top-seeded Gonzaga with a trip to the Sweet 16 on the line.
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Bartlett falls in Class AAAA semifinals in overtime
J.R. Jacobs’ 3-pointer sends the game to OT, and Amarr Knox scores 33 points in loss to Kingsport Dobyns-Bennett.
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Memphis-Gonzaga is the matchup we all wanted — and deserved
The second-round West Region game will feature two likely draft lottery picks and two experienced big men going at it.
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Why highs, lows against Boise State show Memphis can go far in NCAA Tournament
The Tigers at their best can fluster the opposition. The Tigers at their worst know how to regroup.
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Ja Morant status upgraded to questionable for Hawks game
The point guard had missed Tuesday’s game because of back soreness.
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Power Center stumbles in Class AA semifinals
The Knights, playing at state for the first time, kept pace with East Nashville until late in the game.
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Calkins: Lomax and Hardaway win one for the city
For Penny Hardaway and Alex Lomax, the Tigers’ win over Boise State wasn’t just a first-round NCAA Tournament victory. It was why they signed on four years ago. And it was exactly what they dreamed.
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