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Penny Hardaway’s ‘no-nonsense’ mindset before Ole Miss game pays off

By , Daily Memphian Updated: December 30, 2024 1:23 PM CT | Published: December 29, 2024 10:47 AM CT

Coach Penny Hardaway’s tough attitude pushed the Tigers to respond with intensity in their Saturday afternoon rout of No. 16 Ole Miss at FedExForum.

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Memphis Tigers Memphis Tigers Basketball Ole Miss Rebels Penny Hardaway Colby Rogers Subscriber Only

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Parth Upadhyaya

Parth Upadhyaya

Parth Upadhyaya covers the Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team. A Raleigh, N.C., native and a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Media and Journalism, Upadhyaya is a longtime college hoops junkie. Prior to joining The Daily Memphian in 2022, he covered high school sports in western Pennsylvania for the Beaver County Times and Penn State football for the Centre Daily Times.


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