During the University of Memphis’ Power of Girls in Sports Clinic, coach Brooks Monaghan said the event showed that investing in women’s college athletics is still important.

Quarterback Nico Iamaleava was not at Tennessee’s Orange and White game Saturday and is no longer on the roster. It appears Iamaleava is headed toward the transfer portal that opens Wednesday.

With a Memphis loss to Denver on Friday and a Golden State win against Portland, the Grizzlies are headed to a play-in game on Tuesday. Who will they face next?

Before the Memphis Tigers’ annual women’s clinic for female football fans gets started, The Daily Memphian spoke with six women who hold important roles in the program.

The sour taste of last season’s injury-filled debacle still exists in the Memphis locker room. The Grizzlies don’t want to view the postseason from a distance again.

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An RBI double in the seventh inning by third baseman Ryan Vilade brought home the lone Memphis run in the 7-1 loss.

The Memphis Grizzlies acknowledged Jaylen Wells’ multiple injuries stemming from his recent hard fall and addressed his availability status.

With the loss of one to the NCAA transfer portal, the Memphis Tigers now have three quarterbacks on their 2025 roster. 

While the range of possible remains wide, the most likely scenario would now find the Memphis Grizzlies in eighth place in the West, traveling to fight for a chance to make the NBA playoffs.

Either Memphis or Houston is guaranteed its first UFL victory while the other will drop to 0-3.

Ja Morant and Anthony Edwards each delivered all night. But the Grizzlies took the costly loss, one that will now make it much harder to avoid falling into the NBA’s play-in tournament.

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Anthony Edwards scored 44 points and Minnesota set a franchise-record third quarter, hurting Memphis’ chances of avoiding the NBA play-in tournament.

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Catcher Jimmy Crooks had a three-run home run and an RBI double in a 3-for-5 night for Memphis.

The senior is a two-sport standout at St. Mary’s and was recognized for her prowess on the lacrosse field.

The Runnin’ Rebels hired former Tigers coach Josh Pastner on March 25, and his new UNLV team has a visit to Memphis scheduled in the season to come.

A little more than a month ago, Williams said he was playing at about 80% coming off his ankle injury. Mike Conley Jr. wondered if Thursday will be the last meaningful game he plays in Memphis.

It’s not Penny Hardaway’s fault that the Tigers' offseason roster-building isn’t going well. The reason is simple: Everybody has money.

Kourtlan Marsh’s impact at the end of last season foreshadows how important he could be this year for the Tigers, who are in play their annual spring game April 26.

Sounds pitching shut down the Redbirds’ offense for the second straight time.

On this episode, Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Zach Edey’s rebounding surge, Ja Morant’s celebrations and the future of interim coach Tuomas Iisalo. 

The former assistant and middle school head coach lands his “dream job.”

Whatever happens in the coming weeks, the Memphis Grizzlies will regroup this summer, likely with Zach Edey slotted as a fourth “core” piece alongside the trio of Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr.