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<strong>Tennis is back in Memphis with a vengence as Kennedy Drenser-Hagman celebrates after defeating Bella Payne on the first day match at the Memphis Classic.</strong>&nbsp;(Greg Campbell/Special for The Daily Memphian)Sports

It was a big night for tennis in Memphis. And there’s a whole week of tennis yet to come.

Saturday’s exhibition at Leftwich Tennis Center was a soggy celebration, a rain-delayed shindig to mark the start of the Memphis Classic, the Women’s Tennis Association tournament that will be in town all week.

By Geoff Calkins 13 hours ago
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Calkins: Jordan Devey’s family wants you to know he took his own life — and that he is making it possible for many others to live.

Former Memphis Tiger Jordan Devey took his own life last week. Sunday, a surgical team will transplant his organs so others can live.

By Geoff Calkins 4 hours ago
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Grizzlies reach buyout agreement with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

The Grizzlies agreed to a buyout with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, making the veteran scoring guard an unrestricted free agent. 

By Chris Herrington 21 hours ago
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After 28 years, Boys & Girls Clubs tennis tournament serves up support for Memphis youth

What started as a small fundraiser among tennis enthusiasts has grown into one of the Mid-South’s longest-running amateur tournaments.

By Christin Yates 4 hours ago

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    Redbirds Recap: Redbirds drop Saturday night game in front of sellout crowd

    Memphis draws its fourth sellout of 2026 season, the most since 2019.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff 14 hours ago
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    Horn Lake native to skateboard from Oxford to NYC in honor of late brother

    Beginning next week, Horn Lake native Skyler King will trek from Oxford, Mississippi, to New York City on a skateboard to raise mental health and suicide prevention awareness.

    By Aarron Fleming July 25, 2026
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    How new eligibility rule impacts American Conference rosters

    The Daily Memphian spoke to a handful of coaches during the American Conference Media Days. All of them appeared in favor of the new rule.

    By Frank Bonner II July 24, 2026
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    Former Memphis Tigers player Jordan Devey dies at age 38

    Jordan Devey played for the Tigers in the 2011 and 2012 seasons. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 24, 2026
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    Memphis Classic begins Saturday at Leftwich: What to know before you go

    The Memphis Classic, a Women’s Tennis Association 250-level tournament at Leftwich Tennis Center, kicks off with an exhibition night, Saturday, July 25.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 24, 2026
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    ‘Like, enough! It’s time for structure in college sports.’

    American Conference Commissioner Tim Pernetti and Memphis coach Charles Huff address the Protect College Sports Act. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 24, 2026
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    Martin: There’s another Thabeet rising through basketball — and he was born in Memphis.

    Ethan Thabeet is a 7-foot, 15-year-old who was born in Memphis a year after Hasheem Thabeet was drafted by the Grizzlies. Last week, he got his first official offer from a Division I program: UTSA.

    By John Martin July 24, 2026
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    Redbirds Recap: Thomas Saggese’s walk-off home run wins game for Memphis

    Memphis Redbirds shortstop Thomas Saggese drilled a three-run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning to walk off Durham, 7-5, Thursday night at AutoZone Park.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 24, 2026
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    Calkins: Can Memphis basketball be Memphis basketball again?

    “Why did Memphis open basketball practice to the media in the middle of July? To ‘get people back with Memphis basketball,’ said Penny Hardaway. It’s a worthy task.”

    By Geoff Calkins July 24, 2026
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    Tigers fan fest coming to Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

    This event was originally scheduled for the end of spring camp in April but was postponed because of weather.

    By Frank Bonner II July 23, 2026
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    Pieces are all here, now Tigers begin to put them together

    Penny Hardaway on this year’s team: “They’ve been intentional on being together and being coached.”

    By John Varlas July 23, 2026
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    SEC Media Days: Ole Miss coach Pete Golding has moved on, calls Lane Kiffin ‘the ex’ who’s always going to come up

    “I have no ill will toward Coach Kiffin,” Ole Miss coach Pete Golding said at SEC Media Days.

    By The Associated Press July 23, 2026
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    High school football 2026: Lausanne hoping extra plays lead to extra success

    The Lynx navigated a tough schedule and finished 8-4 in 2025. But a play here or there could have made that mark even better, something the team intends to do in 2026. 

    By John Varlas July 23, 2026
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    Redbirds Recap: Durham wins Game 2 of series, 8-2

    First baseman Brody Moore and catcher Leo Bernal drove in the Memphis runs. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 23, 2026
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    Herrington: Cedric Coward’s intriguing, uncertain future, and other Grizzlies summer notes

    Observations on the Memphis Grizzlies’ summer play and what comes next.

    By Chris Herrington July 23, 2026
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    Top storylines to follow during American Conference Media Days

    Linebacker Mike Montgomery and offensive lineman Maarten Woudsma will join Memphis coach Charles Huff in representing the Tigers at media days. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 23, 2026
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    GG Jackson, now the longest-tenured Grizzly, feels that responsibility

    Jackson held his first community event in Memphis this week, but he hopes there’s much more to come.

    By Drew Hill July 22, 2026
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    Redbirds Recap: Memphis drops series opener to Durham Bulls

    Catcher Leo Bernal and third baseman Nolan Gorman each hit home runs for the Redbirds, but Memphis falls 10-8 to Durham in Tuesday’s game at AutoZone Park.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 23, 2026
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    Where are the 2026 Tigers projected to finish in the American Conference?

    This year is especially hard to predict for the American Conference because the conference has five new head coaches.

    By Frank Bonner II July 22, 2026
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    Hill: At summer league, the future of the franchise came into picture

    Hill takes a look back and recaps everything he saw from Salt Lake City and Las Vegas.

    By Drew Hill July 21, 2026
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    Grizzlies podcast: Final summer league thoughts

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington break down the summer league performance of each rostered Grizzlies player.

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington July 21, 2026
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    New Tigers coach Huff already planning with conference title game in mind

    The Tigers are planning recruiting visits as if they will be playing in the Dec. 5 American championship game. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 21, 2026
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    Warriors use late surge to beat Grizzlies in summer league championship

    The Golden State Warriors took down the Memphis Grizzlies in the Las Vegas title game, 94-90, following a late surge from rookie Yaxel Lendeborg.

    By Drew Hill July 23, 2026
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    Redbirds Recap: Memphis drops finale, series to Iowa on Sunday afternoon

    Right fielder Chase Davis smacks his first Triple-A hit for a home run in the Redbirds' loss to the Iowa Cubs. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 19, 2026
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    Redbirds Recap: ‘Birds lose dramatic game two to I-Cubs in extra innings

    Memphis strands nine runners in the sixth in a tight loss to Iowa.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 19, 2026

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