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East dominates Cordova en route to fourth straight state tournament appearance

The Memphis East boys basketball team is arguably the most talented AAA squad in Tennessee and the Mustangs have begun to peak. That means tall tasks are ahead for the teams just as determined to net a state crown. On Tuesday night, Cordova took its...

UPDATED: Tigers cruise to a win over East Carolina on Senior Day

  The Memphis Tigers entered the last game of the regular season before heading to Orlando, Florida for the American Athletic Conference on Thursday March 8. The Tigers came into Sunday's game wounded from the embarrassing loss to the University of South Florida Bulls at home...

Tigers shock No. 23 Houston

For the University of Memphis Tigers, Tuesday night's surprise win of the No. 23 ranked Houston Cougars was the first victory over a consensus-ranked opponent in the era of head coach Tubby Smith. With an announced crowd of 6,536 at the FedExForum, the Tigers took...

Tigers hold off Green Wave

NEW ORLEANS - Back-to-back wins on the road have been a rarity this season for the University of Memphis Tigers, so the victory over Tulane in New Orleans was no small thing, especially for the players who made it happen. “It makes a big difference,"...

Double A champs: Trezevant and Hamilton

The Lady Bears of Trezevant and Hamilton's Wildcats captured titles in the Shelby County Interscholastic Athletic Association's Double A championship games. The Lady Bears (17-4) defeated the Mitchell Tigers 57-47. In the boys game, the Hamilton Wildcats (23-2) defeated the Mitchell Tigers 68-57. Brandon Hill won...

BTW Lady Warriors, Douglass Red Devils win SCIAA Class A titles

The Shelby County Intercollegiate Athletic Association crowned its Class A champions on Saturday, with Booker T. Washington’s Lady Warriors taking the girls title and the Douglass Red Devils emerging as the boys’ champs. The Lady Warriors (24-4) defeated the Oakhaven Hawks 61-52. The Red Devils...

Tigers’ skid hits four against Central Florida

On a three-game skid, the University of Memphis Tigers made it four in row with a 68-64 loss to the Knights of Central Florida at the FedExForum on Saturday. With an announced attendance of 7,163, the Tigers put bad defense on display, again. A.J. Davis...

East powers past Whitehaven as regular season ends

With post-season play looming and their sights set on a third straight state title, the East Mustangs traveled to Whitehaven on Thursday night. They were met by a team of Tigers feeding off the energy of a hostile crowd and eager to see an...

More than just basketball going on at East High

Everyone wants a day in paradise in the middle of winter and while the recent outing to Main Event wasn’t exactly paradise, it felt just as good to the East Mustangs boys basketball team. The nationally-ranked team took a day off from their brutal schedule...

Ridgeway star becomes first Memphian on McDonald’s All-American girls team

Ridgeway Roadrunner senior center Elizabeth Dixon achieved the honor of being the first Memphis girls’ basketball player to be named to the McDonald’s All American team. The roster was announced Jan. 16 and she will play in the all-star game March 28. “It was just...