Ryan Silverfield wasn't handed the Memphis job. He earned it with this work this week — and over the last four years. 

Memphis will need to use its defense to generate offensive opportunities if it wants to beat Tennessee in Knoxville on Saturday. 

U of M expected to name Ryan Silverfield as head coach on Friday, replacing Mike Norvell, who left for Florida State.

Grizzlies' G League affiliate Memphis Hustle off to 12-1 start, but the outcome of the Josh Jackson Project and other developmental narratives will mean more than the final record.

State champion Briarcrest sweeps postseason honors.

Memphis assistants are expected to continue with the team until after the Cotton Bowl game on Dec. 28, according to a source close to the situation.

Penny Hardaway doesn't lack confidence in his team this weekend at Tennessee despite likely missing two starters. 

Jeremiah Martin issued a reminder to his former team that no matter how bright the lights get Saturday, don’t try to be more than what makes you Memphis.

With the closing of the Racquet Club, the Memphis tennis teams are playing home matches at various locales as the wait for completion of renovation on Leftwich Tennis Center.

MVP effort in state-title game sends ECS linebacker Andrew Agapos to the head of this week's list of top performers.

Ja Morant had been searching for a poster dunk all season. He found it in the final minute at Phoenix as the Grizzlies were protecting a four-point lead. His unfortunate co-star: Suns center Aron Baynes.

Adam Fuller will follow Mike Norvell to Florida State. 

Boyce is averaging six minutes per game for the Tigers this season.

Ben Johnson, who starred in baseball and football at Germantown High, is returning for his second season as manager of the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds and is armed with the knowledge acquired in season one. 

Penny Hardaway said the young Tigers will learn immediately that Memphis and Tennessee do not like each other. 

Mike Norvell wrote a warm, gracious letter to Memphians Tuesday. In that spirit, here's a letter from a Memphis fan named Jay Adkins — right back to Norvell.

Mike Norvell will not coach in the 2019 Cotton Bowl Classic after accepting the head coaching position at Florida State. 

Former Memphis coach Mike Norvell sends a letter to the city in appreciation for his time in the Bluff City and as leader of the Tigers.

Grizzlies rookie Ja Morant picked up where he left off, scoring 26 points and leading the Grizzlies to a 110-102 victory over Golden State in his first game back from injury. 

NBA trade season begins this week. Will the Grizzlies' Andre Iguodala finally move? If so, where? 

Current and former players, fans and recruits have made it clear - they want Ryan Silverfield to take over the Memphis football program.

Memphis Hustle suspend Josh Jackson for a game, after he reportedly missed a team meeting. 

While the basic statistics may not show it, defense has been the Tigers' biggest strength this season. 

With Ja Morant's apparent earlier-than-expected return, which Grizzlies guard will move back down the perimeter pecking order? 

Some thoughts on Ryan Silverfield, Laird Veatch, the Memphis football job, Memphis attendance and what it means to be alive.