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Penny Hardaway’s son has picked his next school
Penny Hardaway’s son has decided on his next school after deciding to leave Memphis. Ashton Hardaway committed to Saint Mary’s for next season, the school confirmed Tuesday. The move comes after he entered the transfer portal following his freshman year with Memphis. Welcome aboard @ash_hardaway 🫡#GaelsRise pic.twitter.com/eqJsKXyhcW — Saint Mary's Hoops (@saintmaryshoops) May 14, 2024... The post Penny Hardaway’s son has picked his next school appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Riser pledges ‘we’ll get this thing right’ as year one at Memphis comes to a close
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - In a must-win game Thursday night, Memphis baseball was demolished by Wichita State 14-1, all but ending the Tigers’ hopes of making the AAC Tournament. Postgame, Matt Riser planted his flag. “Really disappointed in the ending there, we just completely gave in and gave up,”...
Day 1 of World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest kicks off
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest begins Wednesday. Day 1 will be headlined by Barbecue Sauce Wrestling as gates open at 5 p.m. and the Lighting of the Grill ceremony will be at 5;30 p.m. The contest will go from Wednesday, May 15...
High School Baseball Playoffs: Multiple teams advance to the State Tournament
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Several Memphis-area high school baseball teams punched their ticket to the State Tournament on Thursday after winning Sectionals. Arlington, Briarcrest and Christian Brothers all swept their opponents to advance to the Spring Fling. Class AAAA. Henry County vs. Arlington: The Tigers won Game 1, 3-0 and...
Community leaders taking action with new community basketball initiative
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Community leaders are taking action to get young men involved in their community and keep them out of trouble. May 17 marked the second Lite at Night game night event at the Dwelling Place in Raleigh. Community leaders like Pastor Leon Jones are taking a stand...
ESPN ranks Memphis football as No. 1 Group of Five contender for College Football Playoff
It's 100 days until the start of the 2024 college football season, and Memphis is getting plenty of buzz as a potential College Football Playoff contender. That came in the form of ESPN's rankings of "10 (Group of Five) teams that can make the Playoff," which was released Thursday morning alongside other college football preview content. The Tigers were ranked No. 1, ahead of Boise State, Liberty, Fresno State and Appalachian State.
ESPN the latest to pick the Tigers as a possible playoff team
MEMPHIS – Exactly 100 days before we kickoff the college football season and the accolades continue to roll in for Ryan Silverfield and the Tiger football team. According to ESPN’s Bill Connelly, of the ten Group of five teams that have a chance to make the new 12-team playoff, he lists the Tigers number one […]
Memphian Doug Barron recalls first major title on Champions Tour
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphian Doug Barron was the last man standing at the Regions Tradions on Mother’s Day to claim his third win on the Champions Tour and his first career major title. ” Dream come true. I mean, I’m playing with two Hall of Famers in the final round, and Steve Stricker and K.J. […]
Memphis native Jaleel Willis headlines Bellator card in Paris this Friday
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) -Friday night, one of Memphis’ very own takes his show overseas. “It’s always a show when you got the realest on the scene,” says Jaleel Willis. “Amazing, amazing. To go from the Delta Fair to the Eiffel Tower.”. Willis, a product of North...
Britt Caps Weekend With Top 10 At Riverside
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (May 11, 2024) On track in Oklahoma and Arkansas over the weekend, Landon Britt ended his two night run with a tenth place finish at the Hooker Hood Classic at Riverside International Speedway. Starting Friday with the American Sprint Car Series at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker,...
Memphis football is operating like it never could before this offseason | Giannotto
The teenaged offensive lineman said into the camera that he liked Memphis football because it’s going to the ACC. He said it without a hint of sarcasm or baggage from the decade-plus of false starts and empty promises the university has endured in conference realignment. He said it as if someone from Memphis said it to him that and he believed it.
⚾ Shockers blitz Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. —Wichita State turned a close game into a rout with four runs in the seventh and seven more in the eighth to support another strong start from Tommy LaPour, rolling past Memphis 14-1 on Thursday night at FedExPark. The game was called after eight innings due to...
Clarksville High clinches state tournament appearance, sets program record for single season wins
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Clarksville High Wildcats hosted games two and three of a three game series on Thursday, May 16, against the Collierville Dragons. While CHS fell in the second game by a score of 9-2, the Wildcats bounced back in game three to punch their ticket to the state tournament with a 5-0 shutout victory.
Trash Pandas hosting Elvis tribute night contest on May 21
MADISON – The Rocket City Trash Pandas lead off their fourth homestand of the season this Tuesday with Elvis Tribute Night, which is highlighted by a performance contest that will take place during the game. One performer in attendance will be selected to win a grand prize stay at...
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