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November 2024
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Memphis vs. Tulane: What to know for the Thanksgiving Night showdown
Memphis is looking for back-to-back 10-win seasons for the first time in school history while Tulane is hoping to keep its College Football Playoff hopes alive.
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The Early Word: Tigers head for Maui title, and MPD goes gang busters
MLGW’s budget passes, Robert Gordon gets an honor you can step on and Desmond Bane thinks it’s funny that you have to watch his commercial over and over.
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Tigers could spoil Tulane’s College Football Playoff chances
Boise State is the favorite to reach the CFP. But a Broncos loss and AAC title could put Tulane in the playoff — if, that is, the Green Wave can prevent a Memphis upset on Thanksgiving night. The Tigers have something else in mind.
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Memphis Grammy winner to be honored with brass note on Beale
Robert Gordon is being honored with a brass note on Beale Street, a recognition of his work telling the rest of the world about Memphis and its culture.
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Tyrese Hunter ‘playing in the moment’ as he leads Memphis to Maui title game
Though the story surrounding Memphis ahead of its trip to Hawaii was the play of PJ Haggerty, it’s Tyrese Hunter who’s been the surprise star for coach Penny Hardaway’s group through two games in Maui.
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Memphis handles Michigan State, advances to title game in Maui
Box score: Memphis 71, Michigan State 63
Tigers Basketball Insider: Memphis getting respect after UConn win
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Martin: As Tigers reach Maui title game, Penny Hardaway proves he belongs
Just before the season started, some national media suggested Penny Hardaway was on the hot seat. Well, if Hardaway was on the hot seat, the man has spent the week dumping a bathtub of water from the Pacific Ocean on the flame.
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New look, same ambitions for defending state champ Briarcrest
On the heels of a stellar state tournament in March, Fred Smith Jr. returns to lead the way for the Saints.
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Semifinal TSSAA football playoff preview by the numbers
Numbers to know, historical notes and fun facts ahead of Friday’s playoff action.
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How Jonah Gambill’s quest for playing time turned into 40 career Tiger starts
Jonah Gambill’s work ethic forced the Memphis coaching staff to put him on the field as a redshirt freshman, and they never took him off.
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Bartlett ‘Buy Local’ market sleighs holiday shopping list
As the holiday season dawns, Bartlett Chamber officials are taking advantage of Small Business Saturday by spotlighting local artists at the Bartlett Holiday Market.
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Desmond Bane laughs at how often his commercial plays during Grizzly games
Desmond Bane said people can’t stop telling him about how frequently his commercial plays during Memphis Grizzlies games.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: Memphis getting respect after UConn win
The Tigers now have wins over four KenPom top-100 teams.
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What to watch in Memphis’ Maui Invitational semifinal against Michigan State
Memphis and Michigan State last met in the 2013 NCAA Tournament’s Round of 32, where the Spartans beat the Tigers. The Tigers own a 2-1 all-time series lead.
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Hardaway: Memphis win over UConn biggest of his career
Penny Hardaway’s Tigers were again among the biggest stories in college basketball on Monday morning in Hawaii. And, for the first time in at least 11 months, it wasn’t because of any scandal or drama or firings or controversy of any sort.
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Grizzlies Insider: Jaren Jackson Jr. predicts Ja Morant’s unpredictability
Why was Jaren Jackson Jr. ready for the alley-oop lob from Ja Morant? Because he knows Morant is unafraid to go for the wildest outcomes.
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Buckley: Silverfield keeps winning at Memphis. Is it fair that’s not enough?
Tiger fans demand more than a 10-3 season that ends like last year’s did with a win against a power-conference team, Iowa State, in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl.
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Hill: Tigers, Grizzlies gave Memphis a November day it needed
The Tigers and Grizzlies tag teamed on Monday to give Memphis “one of the best days” of November basketball imaginable.
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Herrington: Ja Morant puts on show in return; may have the Grizzlies primed for a run
Ja Morant is back in flight and back in control, dominating the game with the Trail Blazers with 22 points and 11 assists in only 23 minutes.
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The Early Word: Tigers beat UConn, Ja is back and Uncle Lou’s is on the move
One officer in Tyre Nichols’ case will be tried separately, the election results are official and a cemetery on Central Avenue has lots of stories to tell.
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No mean feast: Leaders join to feed community for Thanksgiving
The city and county are banding with Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church for its MemFeast event, where volunteers will deliver food boxes to 300 families across Memphis.
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Uncle Lou’s new location will be smaller but, he says, better
Uncle Lou’s Fried Chicken is set to move to a freestanding building in early 2025, something Lou Martin has been wanting to do for a while.
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Martin: Another heartbreak? Not this time, as Memphis downs UConn
No, this wasn’t an NCAA Tournament win. No, this doesn’t mean the Tigers can go directly to the Sweet 16 — or even the tournament. But this was the biggest regular-season win in a long time.
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Tigers beat writer Parth Upadhyaya’s latest AP Top 25 ballot
The top 10 of Upadhyaya’s AP Top 25 ballot remained the same after a relatively tame week in college basketball. But, with Feast Week upon us, that shouldn’t be the case for long.
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Four Downs with Finebaum: Egg Bowl, tricky Tennessee game and a cherry on top
ESPN college football expert Paul Finebaum answers The Daily Memphian’s questions after Week 13 games.
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