The loss to UAB leaves the Tigers tied for seventh in the American, but Hardaway is not worried about his team’s future or his own; he is focused on the next game.
Also happening this week: Another election deadline is coming, and a private karaoke studio opens.
Memphis fell behind by 16 at halftime and cut the deficit to 3 points with 7:05 left in the game, but UAB held off the Tigers to win in Memphis for the first time since 1999.Related content:
Commissioners are also voting on an effort to restructure its diversity efforts in keeping with the Trump administration’s ban on such programs.
The Grizzlies played on Saturday without a traditional big man when the 10-day contract of 7-foot Memphis Hustle center Lawson Lovering expired.
The redevelopment project includes moving the hotel entrance to Main Street to face the convention center, and adding meeting space and an outdoor event lawn.
Since its inception in 2003, the Mid-South Raptor Center, which is run entirely by volunteers, has rehabilitated and released more than 2,000 wounded wild birds of prey.
A growing interest in thrift stores among younger shoppers has Bartlett officials considering a revisiting of the suburb’s ordinance regarding the businesses.
Insurance companies deny claims, use AI, refuse to pay hospitals and limit cancer care, some TN lawmakers say. Now, they’re rising up against the industry.
“Rebuilding the electrical grid will be a central American industrial challenge. Memphis has a rare opportunity to be more than a pass-through point in that effort — it can become a place where the grid is built.”
A new bill would allow some Tennessee private school teachers to get an emergency teaching waiver to teach at a public school without a bachelor’s degree.
Lawson’s autobiography, coauthored by Memphian Emily Yellin, had a Memphis launch Friday, Feb. 20, at the National Civil Rights Museum.
The Grizzlies were absent of a traditional big man against the Heat. Miami capitalized with 70 paint points in a blowout win.Related content:
Mr. Basketball finalist Justin Frison caps a 30-point effort with a big fourth quarter to give the Mustangs a third crack at top-seeded Bartlett. Also, two local wrestlers win state titles.
“I pray with all my heart these cases are solved. Shea was a wonderful guy. You can still see his photo inside the Beauty Shop where he worked. ...” — Hall Prewitt about Ask the Memphian: Can a class of 6 CBU students help solve 2 cold-case murders? A grieving family hopes so.
“What else can Penny do? There is only one game that matters-- The next game. Can any of us get to tomorrow without getting through tonight, NO. What will Be- Will BE!” — Derrol Porter about Buckley: What does March and beyond hold? Penny Hardaway doesn’t care. Not now, even after losing four straight.
“I was privileged to work with the MERI cadaver lab wile in paramedic training. Thanks to those whose last wish was to help those doctors, nurses and paramedics!” — Devin Greaney about The ‘life-changing’ lessons medical students learn from dissecting cadavers
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Today’s photo is of a collection of records available at a Joe’s Record store and was provided by Joe’s.
State party leaders say there will be no hearing at a Saturday meeting on some concerns expressed by local Democrats about whether the former MSCS superintendent is a “bona-fide” Democrat.
St. Jude announced Dr. James Downing is leaving as CEO and president later this year. The longtime leader discussed changes, opportunities and challenges ahead for one of Memphis’ — and the world’s — most well-known health care facilities. Related content:
This wasn’t a fiery coach fighting back against an establishment that he felt was out to get him — this was a coach who was hurting.
Tan Tan noodles are extremely versatile as they can be made as a vegan or vegetarian dish.
A crack in the walk. Trying to decipher the various sidewalk codes in the suburbs — and who is supposed to pay for the repairs.
“Verbally Effective,” with Ena Esco, and “You Can See Me In The Dark,” hosted by Nathan Reisman and Melissa Sweazy, both launched in 2018. They have hundreds of published episodes and continue today.
“Supporting local charities and advocating for legislative reform are reasonable paths forward; interfering with active law enforcement is not.”
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss which Grizzlies players are most interesting to watch going into the final stretch of the NBA season.
This jigsaw puzzle is of the interior of Tsunami, which will close Feb. 21, and was taken by Patrick Lantrip.