Calkins: Landers Nolley is the good news that Memphis Tiger fans need
Landers Nolley II (2) attacks the lane against North Carolina while with Virginia Tech in Greensboro, N.C., Tuesday, March 10, 2020. (Ben McKeown/AP)
Geoff Calkins
Geoff Calkins has been chronicling Memphis and Memphis sports for more than two decades. He is host of "The Geoff Calkins Show" from 9-11 a.m. M-F on 92.9 FM. Calkins has been named the best sports columnist in the country five times by the Associated Press sports editors, but still figures his best columns are about the people who make Memphis what it is.
Virginia Tech transfer Landers Nolley is headed to Memphis. That's great news for a program that has been in need of some.
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