Calkins: Jaren Jackson Jr. and the new Grizzlies have a license to build
Jaren Jackson Jr. screams while taking part in a video shoot during the Memphis Grizzlies Media Day Monday, Sept. 30. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
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Geoff Calkins
Geoff Calkins has been chronicling Memphis and Memphis sports for more than two decades. He is host of "The Geoff Calkins Show" from 9-11 a.m. M-F on 92.9 FM. Calkins has been named the best sports columnist in the country five times by the Associated Press sports editors, but still figures his best columns are about the people who make Memphis what it is.
Jaren Jackson Jr. did something that might surprise you this summer. Can he and the other kids drive the Grizz?
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