Cold shooting Grizzlies fall to Oklahoma City
Memphis lost its third straight game, falling 128-97 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in its first NBA Cup game of the season. Related content:
Memphis lost its third straight game, falling 128-97 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in its first NBA Cup game of the season. Related content:
Raderius Robertson accounts for four touchdowns as the Mustangs roll up 443 yards against their city rivals.
NBA box score for the Memphis Grizzlies game vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder played Friday night at FedExForum.
Dragons race past White Station in Class 6A; Lynx win their sixth in a row as they eliminate Davidson Academy in Division 2-AA.
Brent Taylor, who narrowly defeated State Rep. Justin J. Pearson to win the recently redrawn 9th U.S. Congressional District, is headed to Washington, D.C., leaving his state senate seat vacant.
New coach Hana Haden led her Tigers team to its second win of the week. Former FACS standout Daejah Richmond led Memphis with 18 points.
State legislation earlier this year added two suburban voting members to the MLGW board, but a Lakeland commissioner wonders if his city doesn’t deserve a seat too.
Jennifer Collins was named Rhodes College’s 21st president to replace interim President Caroll Stevens.
Day two of the TSSAA cross country state championships saw one of Memphis’ own take home the state title. University High’s Declan Murphy won the Class A boys state championship race. Related content:
After months of presiding over efforts to overturn Andrew Hayes’ murder conviction, Judge Lee Coffee has agreed to step aside following a defense motion challenging his impartiality.
Joshua Gunn has served in executive roles from Glendale, Arizona, to Durham, North Carolina, where he was born and raised. And he was a successful hip-hop artist before stepping into business leadership roles.
Which game should Memphis fans have their eyes on next week, and what potential tiebreaker scenarios exists? The Daily Memphian breaks it all down.
Ty Lenderman was 10 when he appeared in Playhouse’s 2009 production of “Narnia: The Musical” — and now he’s directing the same show.
Three suburban cities elected mayors on Tuesday, including one who will move into the office his father once occupied. Meanwhile, a race in Lakeland was pretty close.
John Covington writes: “A little political hardball, practiced by both sides historically in Tennessee and nationwide, had morphed into a diabolical moral indictment of state and national Republicans.”
Jayden Reid didn’t score the Tigers to victory in their season opener by accident. He’s been working since the third grade to become the player Memphis needed.
“For embarrassed local Democrats, the story of this election will be a giant opportunity lost. The numbers bear witness to the apathy.”
For the first time since it opened, Crosstown Concourse is looking for a new lead executive.
Elon Musk confirmed that two new sites at Colossus II are under development, as the company and its subsidiaries continue to buy more Southaven land.
Also, dessert shop I Love Waffle Cream is opening Downtown, and Little Petals now has a stand in FedExForum.
The Tigers' new point guard has gone from South Florida to Northwestern to Memphis, collecting credits — and life lessons — at every stop.
“Wonderful story about a very determined young man who’s got what it takes to be successful on and off the court. ...” — Cole Fontaine about Jayden Reid's father had a plan. It landed a point guard in Memphis when the Tigers needed one most.
“It seems only a matter of time before Crosstown Concourse and the surrounding area will give Beale Street, Graceland and Overton Square a serious run for it’s money. ...” — Chris Sheffield about Crosstown Concourse CEO stepping down, moving into new role
“... never understood why we can’t have train systems like Europe and Japan between certain cities.” — Russell Daws about Memphis investors buy Central Station hotel with plans to invigorate South Main landmark
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Today’s puzzle features Briarcrest’s volleyball team celebrating their Division 2-AA state volleyball title. John Varlas took the photo.
Despite Republicans’ redistricting efforts, it appears Tennessee will retain a Democrat in its U.S. House of Representatives delegation — just not one from Memphis. But despite losses, the city’s Democrats may have paths forward in future elections.
Staley Cates, Bill Rhodes, Henry Turley and Kevin McEniry are among the buyers of the 123-room hotel, which will get a rebrand, an Oak Steakhouse, a cafe and a private club.
Defense has carried the day for several hopefuls, including Fairley, MASE, Middle College and Mitchell.
The smashburger is what brought Harrison Downing, Cole Jeanes and Schuyler O’Brien together as business partners and helped establish them as familiar names on Memphis’ culinary scene.
The mayor-elect chose locally based professionals to address seven areas of city government. Their first meeting is Friday and their work will conclude before Jan. 1.
After a one-year hiatus and with reconstituted leadership, the Indie Memphis Film Festival returns this week.
Penny Hardaway did absolutely everything in his power to ensure that this season would be radically different than last. In the Tigers’ first game of the 2026-27 season, they sent a resounding message: It will be.
Twenty teams plan to compete and offer chicken wings samples to attendees at the fourth annual 901 Hot Wing Fest. Organizer Derek Fairchilds talked to Holly Whitfield on “Sound Bites” about the free event, Memphis wings and more.
This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of the “Reflections” sculpture by Arnold Thompson at L.E. Brown Park that was taken by Patrick Lantrip.