New Memphis Tigers AD Ed Scott fills two key leadership positions on his staff.

Ed Scott has to replace at least five U of M staffers but said he’s “confident in where we are in that process and who we’ll be able to attract.”

A thief stole multiple pairs of Nike shoes from Coach Penny Hardaway.

The Memphis Tigers will face the UConn Huskies, an old AAC foe and two-time defending NCAA champion.

Tigers basketball will meet the Crimson Tide in a matchup that will benefit the Huntsville Hospital Foundation.

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A handful of players from the University of Memphis’ new-look basketball roster spoke with reporters during a meet-and-greet event at the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind.

The Tigers are raising money for their men’s basketball name, image and likeness (NIL) collective using golf.

Vieira Tuck’s father, Mack Tuck, says a case of “misadvisement” has caused his son to be ruled academically ineligible by the NCAA for the 2024-25 season.

Penny Hardaway’s golf game was so impressive on Wednesday, his new celebrity friends said they need to search his basketball highlights on YouTube. 

There’s a new, somber reality for the Memphis basketball sports scene: The best high school players are leaving.

DeeDee Hagemann was named to the All-Big Ten Second-Team after averaging 12.3 points and 5.3 assists last season. 

Memphis will wave goodbye to yet another key member of its coaching staff.

The Memphis Tigers’ aspirations to join a higher-profile league than their current one, the American Athletic Conference, are no secret.

University of Memphis fans who come to the FedEx St. Jude Championship next week will have the chance to meet a few Tigers basketball players.

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Memphis and UNLV have met five times previously but haven’t faced each other since the Tigers fell to the Runnin’ Rebels 66-62 in the first round of the 1997 National Invitation Tournament.

Phillips, a 6-foot-1 guard averaged 5.6 points for Lane College in 2023-24. He is the son of Faragi Phillips, the Tigers adviser to the head coach.

Memphis and Louisiana Tech have met three times before, with the Tigers owning a 2-1 all-time series lead over the Bulldogs of Conference USA.

Senior transfer Quinzia Fulmore is helping fill a void Alex Simmons wanted to address heading into this season. 

Penny Hardaway and Luke Kennard are a couple of the 23 participants in the annual golf tournament at Spring Creek Ranch.

Now that he’s reached Day 1 on the job, what are the most pressing issues for the athletic director?

How have the Tigers progressed in the off-season and what should we expect come November?

New AAC commissioner Tim Pernetti recognizes the mood surrounding conference realignment, but he hopes Memphis will continue pouring itself into its current league.

The development comes about a month after Memphis tapped Virginia deputy AD Ed Scott to be its new athletic director.