What people said on social media about the Memphis football game against UCF at the Bounce House in Orlando.

One report out of Texas alleges Memphis is “dragging its feet” on conference realignment. According to insiders, the truth is anything but that.

Peter Parrish will be the starting quarterback in place of Henigan, who apparently injured his hand in the 35-17 win over Navy.

Frank Bonner II and Steven Johnson preview the Tigers’ football game at UCF on Friday and the men’s basketball exhibition game against LeMoyne-Owen on Sunday. 

The Tigers are hoping to win back-to-back games for the first time since September.

With the backcourt trio of Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and De’Anthony Melton, the Grizzlies hope they have something special brewing. 

Tipton-Rosemark quarterback Payne Fullen accounted for four touchdowns in the victory over Harding Academy last week.

Saints end the season with a 40-3 record.

The quarterback has turned things up several notches during his team’s four-game winning streak, with help from D’Juan Murray, who leads a veteran offensive line, and receivers Curtis Owens and Chris Bailey .

Lynx are now 7-0 following a victory over St. George’s last week.

Simmons Bank, which is acquiring the rights to rename the venue, has decided to switch out one word.

More than 30 individual and team categories listed through games of Week 9.

The American Athletic Conference, with the addition of six Conference USA members, now has an eastern toehold with Charlotte. 

By the time Ja Morant was finished for the evening, fans at FedExForum were chanting, “MVP! MVP!” On this night, Morant looked like a true superstar. The new season could be a whole lot of fun. 

Ja Morant had two highlights that were facilitated by the second- and third-leading scorers of the game. And following protocols to see their exploits posed relatively little trouble.

Oct. 20, 2021: Grizzlies defeat the Cavaliers, 132-121, at FedExForum. 

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Box score: Grizzlies 132, Cavaliers 121 

Saints have a chance to become the only team in Shelby County history to win four straight titles.

This edition of the Memphis basketball mailbag also tackles the Tigers’ preseason ranking.

Fayette-Ware, Kirby, Melrose and Ridgeway all head into Week 10 with 2-1 marks in league play.

Senior Hunter Barnes puts up big numbers in rivalry victory over CBHS.

The redshirt freshman came to Memphis as a three-star recruit.

The WynnBET Sports Bar at FedExForum will seek to bring fans into FedExForum even when the homecourt isn’t in action.