As Tigers welcome new AD, college sports world remains maddeningly uncertain
“I think a lot of us don’t have a full understanding of what actually will happen,” Tigers football coach Ryan Silverfield said. “I also believe it’s not happening in the immediate future.” (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
As the U of M waits for its new athletic director’s first day on the job, the rest of the Tigers athletic department traverses a path of unknowns throughout a summer of uncertainty.
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Tim Buckley
Tim is a veteran sportswriter who graduated from CBHS in Memphis and the University of Missouri. He previously covered LSU sports in Baton Rouge, and the University of Louisiana football and basketball for The Daily Advertiser/USA TODAY Network in Lafayette, the NBA’s Utah Jazz for the Deseret News in Salt Lake City, the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning for the St. Petersburg Times in Florida, and West Texas State basketball for the Amarillo Globe News in Texas.
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