Wade: The sweet dream of an NBA Finals to football hand-off
The coronavirus pandemic may spur the NBA to test drive a new schedule starting around Christmas for the 2020-2021 season. And that would mean the closing of the summer sports gap.
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May 2020
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Houses razed for Overton Square apartments
LPI Memphis, the owner of Overton Square, plans to build a three-story, 18-unit apartment building in the entertainment and dining district.
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Tigers Notebook: Transfer rules, Penny Hardaway briefly appears in ‘The Last Dance’
Penny Hardaway voiced his displeasure Friday with the reported delay in transfer rule changes. Does the timing make sense?
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Root, root, root for the college football season
Fans need college football. Players and coaches need college football. But most of all, athletic departments need college football. The question is, will COVID-19 cooperate?
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Joe’s and Iris host wine dinners from the comfort of your home
Wine dinners have resumed, and now you can participate from your own dining room or even your screened porch. It’s yet another use for Zoom.
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Frida’s expands at Lake District, will wait on reopening existing locations
Drive-thru, curbside and patio space becoming higher priorities for restaurateurs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Delvin Lane brings life experience to his new role as Raleigh-Egypt’s football coach
New Raleigh-Egypt coach Delvin Lane turned his life around and now he wants to help his players do the same for the Pharaohs football team.
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After a season cut short, Memphis baseball players hoping to get games this summer
Coronavirus shut down the college baseball season and is causing some summer leagues to cancel their season. That means some University of Memphis players may be scrambling to find a place to play, or sitting out yet again.
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UPDATE: YMCA will make Goodlett Farms building its HQ and Resource Center
The YMCA of Memphis & the Midsouth confirmed Saturday that it bought and will use as its resource center a 55,888-square-foot office building in Cordova's Goodlett Farms office park.
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Local defensive back Gregory Rubin commits to Tigers
Gregory Rubin, the defensive back from White Station, has decided to stay home and play college, committing to the Memphis Tigers' 2021 class.
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Penny Hardaway supports NCAA rule changes
Coach Penny Hardaway calls for action from the NCAA to fight G-League.
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FedEx sees no impact from announced protest by workers
FedEx said an announced national job action against several companies in the e-commerce and shipping businesses had "no impact" on operations Friday.
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Former WNBA title-winner Ashley Shields takes over at Arlington
Former star player Ashley Shields looking to build on predecessor's success at Arlington.
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St. Clair Foods keeps growing in Whitehaven
A building permit application filed this week is part of a $20 million project to enlarge and upgrade St. Clair Foods, which makes potato salad and many other refrigerated or frozen side dishes and has an expanded deal with Sam's Club stores.
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Builders can now go online for construction permits
The new online convenience is part of a new approach, called "Develop901," to make it easier to proceed through the planning, construction and development process.
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Grizzlies ‘Rewind’ weekend preview: Z-Bo becomes a legend, Grizz-OKC goes to 3OT
“Grizzlies Rewind: Playoff Edition” broadcasts remind us of the thrills of days and players gone by — especially the heroics of Z-Bo.
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April 2020
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Brad Smith accepts keys to Arlington’s baseball program
Decision to leave Tipton-Rosemark after 13 years was difficult, but Brad Smith is excited about his future at Arlington.
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Health care startup doubles space Downtown due to pandemic
Prospero Health quickly adapted to telemedicine and expanded its reach by 20 states.
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Daughter of Sisterhood Showcase founder creates online expo for black women
Christina Stevison looked to her mother, late magazine publisher and entrepreneur Tina Birchett, for inspiration in developing an online workshop with the look and feel of Memphis' annual Sisterhood Showcase expo.
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Quarantine Cuisine: Lucky Cat Ramen
The Lucky Cat takeout menu offers family meals for four or six. The ramen, with ingredients packaged separately, travels surprisingly well.
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Memphis Tigers Notebook: Changes in recruiting and looking ahead to 2021
The Tigers continue to find success in recruiting despite the coronavirus pandemic.
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Home innovations, security are success stories amid pandemic
George Gattas wondered if his home innovations business would tank during the coronavirus pandemic. Instead, his workload has nearly tripled.
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Homing in on a home office that really works
The kitchen table might function fine as a home office for a few hours, but eight hours a day for weeks at a time? Some Memphis architects share their experiences with their own home offices during the pandemic, and what they believe makes a home office work well.
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Playhouse preps for comeback with ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
A full house at Playhouse may look different than it did in the days prior to COVID-19. Executive producer Michael Detroit said a 'working plan' might be to sell every other seat.
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Park pavilion, First Responders Monument under construction in Bartlett
Bartlett is moving ahead with a couple of long-planned projects, a new multi-purpose pavilion at W.J. Freeman Park and a Bartlett First Responders Monument.
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