What to watch for during Tigers’ exhibition game at Mississippi State
Although the outcome won’t count towards the Tigers’ record, the preseason game will give a glimpse into what can be expected from Memphis this season.
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October 2026
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Bad blood between Penny Hardaway and UT’s Rick Barnes? Memphis coach sets record straight.
Almost eight years later, Penny Hardaway addresses what he was hoping to accomplish during a 2018 war of words with Tennessee’s legendary coach.
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Hardaway speaks on trying times, NIL, expectations, last season, still coaching, negative recruiting and more
Highlights from Hardaway's remarks at the Memphis Rotary Club luncheon as he enters his ninth season leading the program.
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Tiger Tylik Weeks lost 80 pounds in a year after picking basketball over football
A young Tylik Weeks appeared to be embarking on a promising football career before following his heart to basketball.
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A closer look at the Tigers’ 2026-27 schedule
The Field of 68 on Thursday ranked Memphis’ 2026-27 nonconference schedule as the country’s third-toughest, trailing only those of UConn and Duke.
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More than 3K show up to Memphis Madness Zoo Hoops
More than 3,500 fans gathered at the Memphis Zoo to support the men’s and women’s basketball teams ahead of the upcoming season.
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Penny Hardaway in favor of JMU joining the American Conference
“I’m always for great programs like James Madison coming into our league,” Memphis coach Penny Hardaway said.
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Penny Hardaway invested $2.6M to create roster he thinks can get Tigers back to Big Dance
Memphis coach Penny Hardaway said this year’s roster has the same buy-in his other NCAA Tournament teams had.
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Three Memphis basketball questions heading into media days
As American Conference media days approach, we ask: How big of a season is this for Penny Hardaway? How well will the roster mesh? Will the Tigers live and die by 3-point shooting?
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Where the Tigers landed in the American Conference preseason poll
Northwestern transfer Jayden Reid of the Tigers was voted to the preseason All-American Conference first team.
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This year, Memphis Madness goes wild
The University of Memphis will be celebrating the upcoming season for the men’s and women’s basketball teams at the zoo.
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September 2026
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Tim Duncan’s family history pushed him to get tested. Now he wants other Memphis men to do the same.
Duncan watched his father survive prostate cancer and saw a close friend lose his dad to it. Then came his own diagnosis in January.
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Memphis basketball scrimmage foreshadows a high volume of 3-point shooting
The Memphis Tigers held an open practice Saturday, giving fans a 40-minute peek into how the team is shaping up.
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American Conference not looking to expand, despite reported interest from schools
The American Conference, of which Memphis is a member, is not “proactively seeking members” to join the league, it said in a statement.
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Why Tigers assistant Tony Madlock left his head coaching job to come home
Tony Madlock spent the last five years as a head coach at two different programs, but he stepped away from Alabama State for his second stint as a Memphis Tigers assistant.
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Martin: Memphis basketball has a problem — and Penny Hardaway can’t fix it
“There’s an emergency inside the University of Memphis athletic department. Tiger basketball is dying.”
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Calipari hints at future matchups with Memphis
Current Arkansas and former Memphis coach John Calipari has left the door open for future regular-season matchups between the two programs.
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Hardaway focused on winning as Memphis athletic department rides momentum
With football winning, Tigers coach Penny Hardaway understands basketball must also keep momentum with wins this season.
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Ahead of stadium debut, Tigers trail last year’s ticket revenue
Memphis has sold more football season tickets, but revenue is down and fundraising remains short of the Smith family’s $50M match. Also, basketball season ticket sales are only 1,988.
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August 2026
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Memphis basketball to face Penn State in first game at Battle 4 Atlantis
Memphis will have already played a tough slate of games by the time it reaches Battle 4 Atlantis.
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Penny Hardaway addresses recently eligible players, Serbian big man, Charles Huff
Memphis Tigers basketball coach Penny Hardaway addressed questions about the upcoming season Wednesday after golfing 18 holes at the FedEx St. Jude Championship Pro-Am.
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Martin: Memphis basketball’s nonconference schedule is awesome. That’s the problem.
Coach Penny Hardaway’s Tigers have likely bitten off more than they can chew with this nonconference slate.
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Memphis basketball announces nonconference schedule
Memphis will open the season with a neutral site game against Iowa State on Nov. 2 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
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American Conference opponents announced for Memphis basketball
The Memphis Tigers men’s and women’s basketball American Conference opponents were announced by the league on Friday.
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New location for Memphis basketball game against Dayton has been set
The Tigers’ Nov. 29 game against Dayton was originally scheduled to be elsewhere.
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