Despite a 3-7 record, the Vols will be playing in the Liberty Bowl. Can they keep up with a mid-level Big 12 squad?

DeAndre Williams will be in the starting lineup for the Tigers, who want to deliver Tulsa some payback.

With his team leading by double digits, coach Taylor Jenkins rested the starters and went to the bench for interesting lineups.

Statistically, the Tigers’ opponent in the Montgomery Bowl has a weaker offense, but that doesn’t mean the planning is easier.

The Grizzlies and Tigers will play home basketball games without fans until further notice. This decision comes under the direction of public health officials. 

CBHS wins eighth in a row to open the season.

The early success is hard to break down because of preseason motivation and lousy defensive competition. 

This will be the Tigers’ seventh straight bowl appearance, but they also have lost five in a row.

Dec. 17, 2020 (preseason game): Grizzlies 128, Hawks 106.

The offense has been dominant through three preseason games. The efficiency of Dillon Brooks is a big reason why. 

Related Story: Box score: Grizzlies 128, Hawks 106.

From the Second Season Leap to the Kyle Anderson Belief Society, a few quick preseason notes on the Grizzlies and other NBA items of local relevance.

Oregon signee won Class AA Mr. Basketball last season.

Memphis still has issues in its game, but Williams’ appearance on the court is a welcome development.

The Evansville transfer became eligible to play just hours before Memphis and Tulane tipped off Wednesday. For a beleaguered Tigers team, it may have been just in time.

Dec. 16, 2020: Memphis vs. Tulane in New Orleans

Transfer DeAndre Williams, declared eligible just hours before the game, made an immediate impression.

Related story: As much as he brings to the court, there’s DeAndre Williams as a leader

Related story: Box score: Memphis 80, Tulane 74

Seven or eight players likely will enroll early to take advantage of workouts and learning Memphis’ playbook.

Morant is picking winners on his social media sweepstakes. And here’s an update on a number of personnel moves that happened in rapid succession.

D.J. Brown and Gavin McKay, among other area football players, made commitments to their colleges official.

Christian Brothers High School guard Chandler Jackson led the team with 24 points in victory over Ensworth.

High school football commits around the country are signing their national letters of intent today. Follow along as Memphis gathers its next class.

Tiger Tail, a new product made by Grind City Brewing Co., will be the official craft beer of Memphis Tigers athletics.