Written by Leon Taylor Jalen Duren, one of the nation’s top high school basketball prospects in the class of 2021, has committed to Coach Penny Hardaway’s University of Memphis Tigers Men’s Basketball team. The 6-foot-10 230-pound man-child has drawn comparisons to former Michigan and NBA star Chris Webber, and his massive hands, NBA-ready frame, and explosive athleticism are just a […]
Jalen Duren has committed to The University of Memphis
Time for a change
Yesterday The University of Memphis head coach Melissa McFerrin retired. It was a happy day on Valentine’s Day for my good friend Phinehas Johnson who would have had plenty of jokes, like a roast for Melissa. It was honestly time for a change. A change that was needed for fans who want to see a winning program on all levels. […]
Elliot Perry The Underrated Memphis Legend
Elliot Perry is arguably one of the best guards to come from Memphis. He was a former Treadwell High School Legend. The guard with the knee high socks with big goggles was giving opponents the blues. The memories of him wearing blue for Memphis are classic moments for basketball fans. Elliot is one of the few who played on the […]
TalkBackLive Network EXCLUSIVE interview with Former Memphis Tiger Antonio Anderson
TalkBackLive Network EXCLUSIVE interview with Former Memphis Tiger fan favorite Antonio Anderson. We discuss everything from his time as a Tiger, to his interview for the assistant coaching job & MORE! WATCH HERE:
The University of Memphis unveils the NEW Indoor Football Practice Facility (VIDEO)
A project nearly 10 years in the making had finally been accomplished!The University of Memphis held a virtual ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of the 78,000 square foot facility that cost $11.2 million.
Standout ACC Freshman Landers Nolley is officially a Memphis Tiger
Written by EVAN DEVOULD: After missing out on high SCHOOL STANDOUTS LIKE JALEN GREEN, ISAIAH TODD, AND LIKELY GREG BROWN, PENNY HARDAWAY LOOKED FOR THE TRANSFER MARKET AND STRUCK GOLD. ON MONDAY AFTERNOON MEMPHIS LANDED A COMMITMENT FROM REDSHIRT FRESHMAN LANDERS NOLLEY. NOLLEY PLAYED AT VIRGINIA TECH THIS SEASON AND WAS A HUGE PLAYMAKER FOR THE HOKIES. NOLLEY AVERAGED 15.5 […]
4 star Guard Boogie Ellis commits to Memphis
Written by: Evan Devould 4 star consensus top 50 player Boogie Ellis has committed to the University Of Memphis. When Ellis decomitted from Duke he was instantly thought to land at Memphis. Boogie Ellis is the third pickup for Penny and staff in the last four days. Four star Lester Quinones signed his letter of intent on last Friday. The […]
Memphis Tigers Star Darrell Henderson gets selected on Day 2 of the 2019 NFL Draft
Written by: Joshua Midgett Standout Memphis Tigers RB Darrell Henderson has been selected 70th overall in the 2019 NFL Draft by the NFC Champion Los Angeles Rams. The Batesville, Mississippi native spent two electrifying seasons at the University of Memphis, but his sophomore season really put him on the map in a major way. This past season Henderson made his […]
Memphis Tigers recruiting takes center stage at the Jordan Brand Classic.
When Penny Hardaway became the head basketball coach at the University of Memphis, one of his main goals was to put the program back in the national spotlight. Well he seems to have accomplished that task because Memphis Tigers basketball took center stage at the Jordan Brand Classic this weekend for a couple of reasons. 1. James Wiseman & D.J. […]
(AUDIO) Deliberation Sports Podcast EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with TOP 25 recruit Kennedy Chandler & His father Kylan Chandler
Class of 2021 Five Star guard & TOP 25 recruit Kennedy Chandler and his father Kylan Chandler joined the Deliberation Sports Podcast to talk about his most recent tryout with USA Basketball, winning a state championship, his recruitment, and more. Kennedy holds offers from a number of programs including Florida, Ole Miss, Arizona State, Vanderbilt, SMU, and Tulane. Kentucky, Tennessee, […]