Hayley Arceneaux — a former St. Jude patient who now works as a physician assistant at the hospital — is poised to become the youngest person to ever orbit the Earth when Inspiration4 rockets into space Wednesday. Arceneaux says that representing St. Jude patients on the mission is “the biggest honor of my life.”
What better way to honor Pro Football Hall of Famer Isaac Bruce than to have a big game against the same SEC school that Bruce shined against in his final season?
The Memphis Grizzlies unveiled a newly renovated library Tuesday morning at Gordon Achievement Academy, the two-time winner of the team’s “Read to Achieve” contest.
Ben Simmons is dominating NBA trade talks. While the Grizzlies don’t seem like a good fit, there are players in other scenarios who seem intriguing.
Memphis was ranked 184th in offensive efficiency last season. How much improvement do the Tigers need to show?
In the past five years, Memphis is 3-0 in regular-season games against Power Five teams in a packed Liberty Bowl.
The U of M president says that if state invests, there would be a “greater opportunity to build an on-campus facility to support Memphis football.”
The Grizzlies have made no comments other than to say they are “currently planning for the upcoming season.”
The receiver had opted out of the 2020 season for personal reasons.
Four intriguing region games highlight this week’s slate. Cast your ballot for the one that promises the most excitement.
Which of these five players deserves to win? Voting ends at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16.
Plus, updates on how the Lawson brothers and Jalen Duren are looking.
Sept. 11, 2021: University of Memphis defeats Arkansas State, 55-50, in Jonesboro, Ark. Memphis’ offense wins out even as Ark. State makes late pushRelated story:
Arkansas State had 10 passes go for at least 20 yards, and three of them were for touchdowns.
The University of Memphis Tigers may not be headed to the conference they deserve — but this win may be just what fans needed.
Sept. 11, 2021, Southern Heritage Classic at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium: Jackson State 38, Tennessee State 16.Related story:
Seth Henigan throws five TDs to Calvin Austin III and Sean Dykes, but the Tigers’ defense allowed Arkansas State to produce 681 total yards.
Loss against one of USL’s top clubs leaves coach Ben Pirmann frustrated.
The Jackson State University coach’s son had a masterful performance in the 38-16 win over Tennessee State University.
Big games from Tucker White, Cameron Gagnon help seal the deal for Eagles.
Craig Cunningham leads the way with three touchdowns for the second straight game.
Both Tennessee State and Jackson State feature numerous Memphians, and even a former Memphis Tiger.
It’s Eddie George vs. Deion Sanders at the Liberty Bowl. Which is exactly the matchup that Fred Jones and the Southern Heritage Classic deserve.
Memphis signed him for his known skills; fortunately for the Tigers, his high school coach made him round out his game.
The first 1,000-yard receiver in Tigers history and Los Angeles Rams record-holder was inducted in August.