When the Bulls took their first lead of the game in the fourth quarter, it lasted all of thirty seconds. After Thursday’s win, the Tigers are in great shape to appear in the first conference title game since 2019.
South Florida looked overmatched early, as the Tigers jumped out to a three-touchdown lead, but USF stormed back to turn it into a battle that came down to the wire. The Tigers still managed to survive with a 52-41 victory. Related content:
NCAA college football summary for the game between Memphis and South Florida played Thursday in Tampa, Florida.
The Memphis Tigers women’s basketball team erased a 20-point first-half deficit to secure a 75-70 win over Alabama on Thursday night.
National Weather Service forecasters in Memphis expect temperatures to drop to or below the freezing mark late Friday night into Saturday morning.
Brittney Jackson and co-defendant Jaylon Hobson pleaded guilty Nov. 3 to the 2023 death of her 4-year-old child Sequoia Samuels.
A committee of takeover appointees settled on a job description for an executive director, who may be paid through the Memphis-Shelby County Schools budget and may not have to live in the city.
Mississippi “tied a bright blue bow on a national election in which voters from coast to coast said heck no to the corruption, the incompetence and the feckless fealty to the Trump administration by (Cindy) Hyde-Smith and her GOP colleagues in Congress.”
Collierville voters can begin casting ballots — again — as early as next week.
Edward “Eddie” Saig died Nov. 9 at 87. He was a legend in commercial real estate, but his real legacy was how he helped so many young brokers throughout his career.
Defending Class 4A state champions begin the season as the nation's No. 1 team, according to MaxPreps.
It was a runaway week, with the Player of the Week winner racking in almost 70% of the vote.
Ricard Lewis, 46, was charged for killing his fellow security guard during an argument in July 2024.
The sandwich features barramundi, grilled to order and lightly brushed with Jamaican jerk sauce as it finishes cooking.
In this week’s To-Do List, get a sneak peek inside the Overton Park Greenhouse, have a Dickensian Christmas in Hernando and fall-crawl your way through Cooper-Young.
As DeSoto County officials were still counting votes, supporters of Scott Colom began celebrating as news outlets declared the Democratic challenger the winner in Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race. Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom as state’s first Black US senator since ReconstructionRelated content:
James Gattas announced his retirement Monday and reflects on what made the last 55 years in the jewelry business so special to him.
The visiting Denver Nuggets escaped with a 123-118 win against the Grizzlies on Wednesday inside FedExForum.Related content:
“Charles Huff wasn’t lying when he said that he could take Memphis players with him if he gets a better job. But he would have been better off to fib.”
During her four-decade career, Sitler oversaw Memphis’ big-budget movie boom in the 1990s, brought several network TV shows to the Mid-South, and strengthened the local independent film industry.
For the first time, taxpayers can redirect up to $1,700 ($3400 married couples filing jointly) of federal taxes to fund scholarships at the school of their choice.
City officials and innovation team members want to close the gap between low utility rates and high monthly bills, and it starts with the home.
In his new book on daily life for Americans during WWII, Rhodes professor Robert Saxe tackles such topics as the country’s boom in production and more.
“Professor Saxe did you look at one of your own who taught at Southwestern and Rhodes? Professor James Roper fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was over a fuel depot on the Meuse River as the Germans approached for fuel for their Tiger tanks. ...” — Kevin Roper about Memphis Rhodes professor's new book examines daily life during WWII
“Memphis supporters ought to have spent their donations on other parts of the university such as STEM, music, and business rather than the quixotic pursuit of glory in athletics.” — Martin Moser about Martin: With win over USF, Charles Huff is one step closer to restoring order
“UAMS, UAB, IU, Kentucky, Florida, (and others!) all have successful academic hospitals that help support their state populations, why can’t we? ... it’s time for UTHS to get in the game!” — Jager Klemann about Behind the Headlines: Regional One-UTHSC partnership on new hospital no longer in play
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Let this be your sign to do a little turkey trot over to one of these local restaurants’ websites and plan any pre-orders for your Thanksgiving meal.
Roy Cash Jr., a retired Navy pilot and the nephew of singer Johnny Cash, was the featured speaker at Wednesday’s annual Veterans Day ceremony in Bartlett.
A memo from Marsha Blackburn’s strategist credits a “red wall” for her win over Jerri Green. Democrats counter that flipped seats and closer margins show Tennessee isn’t as red as it looks.
After two days of testimony, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality ruled in favor of itself, arguing it didn’t make a mistake by issuing permits to SpaceXAI for a permanent power plant in Southaven.
Broadly speaking, these Grizzlies have been a strong rebounding (second in rebound rate) and outside shooting team (third in 3-point percentage) that’s struggled at the rim (28th in rim frequency, last in blocks against), with turnovers (21st in turnover rate) and fouls (27th) gnawing at the edges of their success.
According to food writer Sophia Surrett, ButterYolk lives up to the hype.
Construction has been slow-going for this Holiday Inn Express. But officials now have a target completion date.
Ty Lenderman was 10 when he appeared in Playhouse’s 2009 production of “Narnia: The Musical” — and now he’s directing the same show.
“I shouldn’t have to defend my racial identity because I don’t support a particular candidate. Nor should anyone assume that because I reject one candidate, I automatically support the other.”
Today, commercial real estate reporter Andy Ashby joins us to talk about the future of Downtown.
This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of the private event space at Lou’s Lounge that was provided by Nathan Helms.