Calkins: Electric performance by Memphis was ‘a long time coming’
After months of frustration, the Tigers’ performance against Wichita State was reason to exhale.
After months of frustration, the Tigers’ performance against Wichita State was reason to exhale.
Jan. 21, 2021: Memphis 72, Wichita State 52
The Tigers come through with better 3-point shooting and Moussa Cisse’s resurgence. Related story: Box Score: Memphis 72, Wichita State 52 Related story: How everything clicked in Memphis' most complete game of the season
Mid-major attention is already there but interest could soon pick up as Justin Morgan continues to enhance his profile.
The United Soccer League season will start on or around May 1.
Another Memphis assistant is headed to the SEC.
The backup quarterback will transfer after opting out of the 2020 season.
Memphis won’t play again until the Jan. 27 game against the Chicago Bulls.
Melton is one of the Grizzlies best defenders, so his absence from the floor is strange. But Coach Taylor Jenkins said, “I just wanted to try something different.”
The NBA has postponed the Grizzlies’ next three games due to unavailable players and contact tracing.
Senior’s post play has helped Crusaders to a 10-0 start.
Daniel is the second tight end to depart Memphis this week.
The postponement is due to COVID-19 contact tracing within the Grizzlies.
Reserve tight end Kameron Wilson and defensive back Carlito Gonzalez enter portal.
What will it take for Memphis basketball to get back on track against Wichita State on Thursday? Fewer turnovers, smarter shots and, maybe, the arrival of Jordan Nesbitt.
Carter stunned Tigers fans when he entered the transfer portal. He was a four-year starter for the team and, despite taking a step back this past season, fans were excited about his potential return.
Home school team bounces back after tough loss to Arlington on Monday.
After a tumultuous path of missteps and hurdles, the forward finally bursts forth and brings his joy to the Tigers.
Governor’s new executive order also applies to wrestling matches.
Carmen Taylor remains at the head of the girls scoring charts, while Alex Anderson of Tipton-Rosemark moves into the boys lead.
Alex Lomax and Damion Baugh both took turns at point guard for most of the nonconference schedule. And, Lester Quinones assumed the starting role for two games in December.
It would have been sweeter if 18,000 Memphians had been jammed into FedExForum. But Ja Morant made sure this MLK Day game ended with a win.
Jan. 18, 2021: Grizzlies 108, Suns 104. Two hundred four people were in attendance at FedExForum.
Grayson Allen and Ja Morant came up clutch inside the final minute to seal the win in a nationally televised game.
Washington had the most receiving yards among all freshmen nationally in 2020.