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. […]
Mike Miller is the new boys basketball coach at Houston High School
Mike Miller’s wish to spend more time with family will continue but maybe not the way he initially envisioned, as he has been named new boys basketball coach at Houston High School where his sons’ Mason and Mavrick Miller both play on the team. The news comes a little more than a month after he stepped down as assistant coach […]
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.
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 […]
James Wiseman, the Nation’s No. 1 Prospect, to sign with Coach Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers
James Wiseman – the No. 1 recruit in the class of 2019 according to ESPN – has committed to play college basketball next season at the University of Memphis. Live video of No. 1 James Wiseman committing to the Memphis Tigers, courtesy of ESPN The thought that Wiseman, a 7-foot center originally from Nashville, would eventually sign with the Memphis […]
Despite hot shooting from freshman guard Tyler Harris, Memphis falls on the road at LSU
Justice Bolden, Talkback Live Network Memphis Tigers Freshman guard Tyler Harris knocked down his second three pointer of the night just before the first media timeout to cut the LSU Tigers lead to just one point. It was a sign of things to come as each time 23rd ranked LSU stretched out its lead, Memphis who represents the American Athletic […]
Five Star Small Forward DJ Jeffries Commits to the Memphis Tigers
By: Evan Devould Sr. and Justice Bolden DJ Jeffries, a 6-foot-7 top 25 ranked small forward according to ESPN, has committed to Coach Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers basketball program. I couldn’t wait no longer to post happy to be a tiger I’m staying home 💯GTG❤️ pic.twitter.com/42O2L6Udet — Djjeffries™ (@lildjj0) October 27, 2018 His pledge signals that Coach Hardaway […]
The One That Got Away (Version 2)
The score was 30-14 with 2 seconds left on the clock in the first half. Matthew Wright, the kicker for UCF that had not missed all year lined up for a 44 yard FG to bring the Knights within 7. The kick was no good- and the Tigers would carry a 3 score advantage into the locker room…alas, that was […]
Memphis Tigers Football:1st Quarter of the season Report and Brady White
1st Quarter Report and Other Musings The Tigers finished the 1st quarter of the season with a not-so-unexpected record of 2-1. The Navy loss was a tough pill to swallow for a Tigers team that 21-9 in the 4th quarter despite a very poor showing by most parts of the offense. Quarter number 2 starts Saturday night at the Liberty […]