Penny Hardaway has the No. 1 recruit in the country, the golf tournament has never been better, the Tigers football team has been to seven straight bowl games and Ja Morant calls FedExForum home. Has there ever been a more promising moment for Memphis sports?

English aiming to be third wire-to-wire winner of event. 

The good scoring continued Saturday afternoon, but by the end, the leaders had separated themselves..

Jordan Spieth on the move with a 63 on Saturday.

The third round of the WGC FedEx St. Jude Invitational has begun at TPC Southwind. Several big names like Rory McIlroy and Justin Spieth are already on the course.

His addition makes the Tigers must-watch basketball, something Memphis is capitalizing on with its timely email reminder to renew season tickets.

Coach Ryan Silverfield, starting his second full season, sees it as time to get back to basics.

Yes, Penny Hardaway has landed big recruits before. But getting Jalen Duren is different. It could be the start of a glorious new era of Tigers basketball.

On Friday, Sergio Garcia and Kevin Kisner birdied the first two holes they played. Phil Mickelson said hold my beer and promptly birdied the first four holes he played.

Here are the tee times and player pairings for the third round of the FedEx St. Jude Invitational at TPC Southwind on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021. Weekend tee times will be determined by player standings.

Penny Hardaway won one of the biggest recruiting battles of his career by securing the services of five-star big Jalen Duren.

Another day of calm conditions, another pair of 62s, and lots of low scores. The famed winds of TPC Southwind have been nonexistent during the first two rounds.

Cameron Smith and Abraham Ancer lurk two strokes back after fantastic Friday at TPC Southwind.

Memphis ranks third in the Eastern Conference in fewest goals allowed.

Isaac Bruce will become the first Memphis player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. He says his time at Memphis — a place he still loves — “helped make me who I am.”

The Grizzlies are trading the guard to the reigning NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks for Sam Merrill and two draft picks.

The lunchtime surprise at TPC Southwind Friday is Phil Mickelson’s fast climb up the leader board. The crowd favorite birdied the first four holes he played to get near the leaders.

The crowds at TPC Southwind are good and energetic, but have not been overwhelming. Fans are able to get great views along the ropes because it’s not too crowded.

The Memphis Tigers wide receiver will have to adjust to a new quarterback, but the expectations have risen.

At 5 p.m. Friday, a gifted center named Jalen Duren will announce his destination. If he picks Memphis, it could be the start of something big.

Memphis is gaining steam in the Jalen Duren sweepstakes; can Penny Hardaway seal the deal?

Georgia native starts his day at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude with four straight birdies, ends with nearly a course record.

If you want to catch up on all that happened on Thursday, go to our live blog for all the updates. We will have the blog all weekend on DailyMemphian.com.

Hornett spent a season with the Golden State Warriors and three seasons at Saint Louis University before coming to Memphis.

Harris English, who tied the front-nine course record with a 28, leads after day one with a 62. Four golfers are two shots back — Jim Herman, Carlos Ortiz, Ian Poulter and Matthew Wolff.