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No. 18 Memphis takes on Charlotte after Haggerty's 21-point showing

Jan. 18, 2025 04:37 AM EST

Memphis Tigers (13-4, 3-1 AAC) at Charlotte 49ers (7-11, 0-5 AAC) Charlotte, North Carolina; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 18 Memphis visits Charlotte after PJ Haggerty scored 21 points in Memphis' 88-81 loss to the Temple Owls. The 49ers are 5-4...

Memphis visits Tulane following Mabry's 20-point outing

Jan. 18, 2025 04:18 AM EST

Memphis Tigers (3-13, 1-4 AAC) at Tulane Green Wave (11-6, 4-2 AAC) New Orleans; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tulane hosts Memphis after Amira Mabry scored 20 points in Tulane's 66-62 victory over the Wichita State Shockers. The Green Wave have gone...

Without injured Morant, the Grizzlies hand the Spurs their largest loss of the season, 140-112

Jan. 18, 2025 00:31 AM EST

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Santi Aldama scored a career-high 29 points and the Memphis Grizzlies rolled to a 140-112 victory over San Antonio on Friday night, handing the Spurs their largest losing margin of the season even with Ja Morant sidelined by a foot injury. Desmond Bane added 22...

Federal sentencings for 5 former officers delayed until after state trial in death of Tyre Nichols

Jan. 17, 2025 17:12 PM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Sentencings for five former Memphis police officers convicted of federal charges in the beating death of Tyre Nichols will take place after an April state court trial on second-degree murder in the Black man's death, a judge ruled Friday. Tadarrius Bean,...

Mabry and Tulane host Memphis

Jan. 17, 2025 03:48 AM EST

Memphis Tigers (3-13, 1-4 AAC) at Tulane Green Wave (11-6, 4-2 AAC) New Orleans; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tulane hosts Memphis after Amira Mabry scored 20 points in Tulane's 66-62 win over the Wichita State Shockers. The Green Wave are 7-2 in...

Temple hands No. 18 Memphis first conference loss with 88-81 victory

Jan. 16, 2025 21:52 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 21 points, Quante Berry added 19 and Temple upset No. 18 Memphis 88-81 on Thursday night. Shane Dezonie added 15 points for the Owls (11-6 overall, 3-1 American), who had lost six in a row to the Tigers. PJ Haggerty...

First Horizon: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 16, 2025 06:58 AM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — First Horizon National Corp. (FHN) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter profit of $165 million. The bank, based in Memphis, Tennessee, said it had earnings of 29 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 43...

No. 18 Memphis visits Temple following Mashburn's 24-point game

Jan. 16, 2025 04:05 AM EST

Memphis Tigers (13-3, 3-0 AAC) at Temple Owls (10-6, 2-1 AAC) Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -9; over/under is 155 BOTTOM LINE: Temple hosts No. 18 Memphis after Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 24 points in Temple's 73-70...

The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Jan. 15, 2025 17:17 PM EST

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today.” Now, millions of people honor King in the...

Jenkins leads UTSA against Memphis after 21-point game

Jan. 15, 2025 04:23 AM EST

UTSA Roadrunners (14-2, 5-0 AAC) at Memphis Tigers (3-12, 1-3 AAC) Memphis, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UTSA plays Memphis after Jordyn Jenkins scored 21 points in UTSA's 69-51 win over the Wichita State Shockers. The Tigers have gone...