The U of M president says that if state invests, there would be a “greater opportunity to build an on-campus facility to support Memphis football.” 

Plus, updates on how the Lawson brothers and Jalen Duren are looking. 

U of M’s president and athletic director assert: “The final whistle hasn’t blown.”

Here’s what Geoff Calkins thinks Memphis should do in response to being left out again.

Duncan, now the athletic director at the University of New Orleans, called his alma mater when the Privateers needed help in the wake of Hurricane Ida.

We address how things might go with the addition of two superstar freshmen, and what the conference realignments mean to the Tigers basketball team.

The Tigers lost one commitment, but still have their eyes on more big names for 2022.

Memphis football beat writer Frank Bonner II and basketball beat writer Steven Johnson discuss the breaking news that quarterback Grant Gunnell will have surgery on Monday. 

I wrote a column last week pondering whether race was a factor in Memphis being perpetually overlooked in realignment. As you can imagine, this went over well. 

NBA scouts will get an early look at the Tigers’ talented roster.

With a wealth of talent and only five starting spots, the Tigers coach has to consider scenarios, and how to sell them.

Beat writers Steven Johnson and Frank Bonner II talk with columnist Geoff Calkins about the notable observations from the football depth chart and Rasheed Wallace joining the men’s basketball coaching staff. 

Penny Hardaway talks about the common denominator in landing two top prospects.

The last time Penny Hardaway asked for all the smoke, it didn’t go so well. So is he taking a different approach this year? Not a chance.

The former high school coach said the opportunity to help the Tigers’ big men was “almost God sent.”

Is it Final Four or bust for Penny Hardaway and the Tigers this year?

Are the Tigers close to landing another five-star wing?

Happy Emoni Bates week, Tigers fans. 

The key to Penny Hardaway’s success? It’s optimism. And if he really believes Memphis can win a national title, y’all should believe it, too.

The U of M has plans for new student-athlete housing, an academic “success center” and a new track and soccer stadium, among other facilities.

Emoni Bates put an end to a crazy day of recruiting by announcing he’ll be attending the University of Memphis. Could one kid possibly be worth such drama? In a word: Yes. 

He’s a gifted scorer and a wing, but he also might be a potential answer at point guard.

In what could be dubbed “The Summer of Hardaway,” Memphis coach Penny Hardaway has once again landed one of his top targets with the commitment of Bates.