Stripers’ starter shuts down baseball’s hottest team.

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington react to the Grizzlies’ trade with the New Orleans Pelicans. 

George Thomas III, named preseason Class 5A all-state, is getting noticed even as SCS teams weren’t allowed to play last season.

The tournament is expected to announce Thursday that Phil Mickelson, who in May became the oldest major winner in golf history, is joining the field.

Beat writer Drew Hill and columnists Geoff Calkins and Chris Herrington will post blog posts, stories and columns as events develop for the Grizzlies.

The Grizzlies still might be on the move. Here are five names to keep an eye on for Memphis’ No. 10 selection in the NBA draft. 

Tevin Carter has matured as his high school career took some twists and turns. And in case football doesn’t work out for him, he’s got a Plan B, but it has a few bugs in it.

The Memphis Grizzlies reportedly have made a major move with numerous picks and players involved.

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The Grizzlies reportedly are interested in a trade that would move them into the top 10 of this week’s NBA draft. 

Walter Nolen III is departing St. Benedict and enrolling at a Knoxville-area high school.

University of Memphis basketball targets Curtis Givens III and R’Chaun King, both MUS Owls, and Jalen Duren, one of the top players in the nation, all captured Peach Jam titles Sunday.

Memphis sweeps Louisville, with four homers in last two games.

Increasingly, it’s becoming clear that Memphis is going to be a tough team to score on and fullback Mark Segbers said that’s part of the game that the team is taking a lot of pride in right now.

‘Jessica Ramsey could win the gold medal in shot put in Tokyo. She prepared for the challenge by (I swear) working at Insomnia Cookies on Beale Street.’

Juan Yepez hits his second homer in as many days against Louisville.

Memphis University School stars Curtis Givens III and R’Chaun King are still on track to bring a Peach Jam championship back to Memphis.

Coach Ben Pirmann is looking for a thorough 90-minute performance in the team’s first home match in a month.

‘Memphis deserves better than to be fretting about conference realignment again. It needs the Big 12 to implode once and for all.’

Nikc Merriweather helped Penny Hardaway win multiple state championships at East High.

Patrick Kutas, part of what figures to be a strong CBHS team this fall, recently announced that he was ending his recruitment. His final list was Arkansas, Florida State, Illinois and Oregon. 

Memphis shuts out Louisville for 12th straight victory.