Former Tiger CDR has something new poppin’
Memphis' Chris Douglas-Roberts (14) talks with Willie Kemp, second left, during a practice session for the college basketball Final Four Friday, April 4, 2008, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
John Martin
John Martin is a contributing college sports columnist for The Daily Memphian. Martin is a lifelong Memphian who’s covered the Memphis Tigers’ basketball program for more than a decade. Before joining The Daily Memphian team, he was the Memphis beat writer for The Athletic. Currently, he is the co-host of the Jason and John Show on 92.9 FM ESPN, weekdays at 11 a.m. Martin is a graduate of White Station High School and the University of Memphis.
Chris Douglas-Roberts — the former All-American at the University of Memphis who now goes by Supreme Bey — is launching a sparkling wine brand.
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