The Redbirds were unable to secure a series split in 17th loss to Jumbo Shrimp.

Also happening this week: Germantown appoints a new school board member. 

Catcher Leo Bernal smacked his 16th home run of the season into the left-center field bullpen to punctuate the fourth. He drove in four runs in the victory. 

A chancellor’s ruling could lead to fifth season of eligibility for Tigers baseball player. 

Impressive wins for Bartlett and Central, among others, in Week 1.

The Mustangs left no doubt Friday night, bullying the Devils 40-6 in front of a raucous crowd.

The Jaguars return two interceptions for touchdowns — and seal the game with a third pick — to finish off a gutsy group of Lynx.

All nine Redbirds bats tally hit, bullpen shuts out Jumbo Shrimp in Friday’s home game.

The Grizzlies are hosting a team garage sale at FedExForum. This year, there are some niche items for sale.

The Redbirds blew their lead after eight innings for the just the third time in the 2026 season.

A new sporting-goods store in Southaven looks to capitalize on the popularity of baseball and softball in the area.

An ankle injury caused Mike Montgomery to start his college career at the FCS level. It put him on a path to find a coach in Charles Huff, whom he wants to emulate. 

At least on paper, the Dragons don’t have too many weaknesses. But head coach Joe Rocconi said his job is to keep his players’ feet on the ground.

Designated hitter Thomas Saggese smacked a three-run homer in the bottom of the fourth inning to give the Redbirds a brief three-run lead.

Collierville (1), Southwind (2) and Munford (3) hold down the top three positions in the Dandy Dozen rankings.

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington assign Memphis hot wing flavors to several Memphis Grizzlies and NBA takes. 

Memphis Light, Gas and Water has amended an agreement to send funds annually to the City of Memphis.

Games on Thursday, Friday and Saturday highlight the local high school football slate for Week 1.

The Redbirds started a six-game homestand with a 6-5 extra-inning loss to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Triple-A, Miami Marlins) on Tuesday night at AutoZone Park. 

Cougars are zagging while others are zigging. The results have been impressive, and 2026 could be the best season yet under coach Slade Calhoun.

This week marks the start of high school girls soccer season in Tennessee and as usual, the Memphis area will have several teams with an eye on the state tournament in Chattanooga. Here’s a closer look at some of the top contenders.

The TSSAA denies Lausanne’s appeal to let junior quarterback Thomas Heffner play for the Lynx this season after transferring from Melrose High.

The preseason Associated Press Top 25 for the 2026 football season has been released.