Here are five keys to a victory as the Tigers play their first game since Sept. 5.

Memphis is looking for its first victory against Birmingham Legion at AutoZone Park and to build some positive momentum.

Tigers coaches love his versatility; the forward loves the game.

Tammy DeGroff, as integral to Memphis athletics as you can get, is another casualty of the economy.

The Lynx are taking on a region opponent, but haven’t played since Sept. 4 because of a positive COVID-19 result.

The Grizzlies star is donating NBA-approved technology to his alma mater.

Season ticket holders who renew their plans by Oct. 15 will have priority in purchasing single-game tickets.

Award is given to football player who is the best scholar-athlete among all college divisions.

Nesbitt joins recruit John Camden as Tigers commitments in the past 24 hours.

Game likely will be rescheduled.

Covington, Lausanne, CBHS all rank in the top five in both total offense and total defense.

The coronavirus pandemic wiped out a summer of recruiting, leaving prospects scrambling to get on colleges’ radars. This year’s Super 80 Fall League will offer them that opportunity.

The Mustangs have been among the country’s best at rushing the passer.

Senior grinds out the win in a playoff on a day when the wind and fast greens were factors.

Memphis sought the 6-foot-7 forward for his long-range shooting talents.

Memphis director Morreco Coleman’s “1st Forgotten Champions,” about the life of legendary LOC coach Jerry C. Johnson and his Division III national title team, is part of the International Black Film Festival, available for online viewing Oct. 1. 

The Briarcrest senior was just one touchdown pass short of tying the Shelby-Metro record in a 63-28 victory over Harding (Ark.) Academy.

The Tigers' defense looking for a much better showing against SMU this time around.

As much as fans enjoyed seeing the mascot on game day, Scott Forman calls his time with the Bengal tiger “a privilege.”

Achiuwa says he’s ready to have an immediate impact in the NBA after tumultuous season.

Memphis begins the toughest part of its schedule against one of the AAC’s best quarterbacks, SMU’s Shane Buechele

Coach Penny Hardaway is primed for a big recruiting week as two targets for the class of 2021 make their announcements. 

 The Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat meet in the NBA Finals, starting Wednesday. Here’s a look at the matchup, with some Memphis-centric observations where appropriate.

The original game was scheduled for Sept. 18, but was postponed due to positive COVID-19 cases in the Memphis athletic department.