Ja Morant dismisses critics about partying, says he will buy team Rolex watches
Ja Morant said he sees comments about his partying on social media, but he doesn’t let fun get in the way of practice time.
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Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Planting flags ahead of the season
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington break down all the storylines from Grizzlies media day.
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Memphis GrizzliesDillon Brooks will battle in his ‘contract year,’ but how efficient can he be?
Dillon Brooks acknowledged at media day that he is going into a contract year. If he plays more efficiently, he will be costly to whichever team signs him next.
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Memphis Grizzlies Jorts, Crocs and Panda Express: Grizzlies guard John Konchar is one of a kind
John Konchar might be the least glamorous player in the NBA. But he could also be a terrific return on investment for the Grizzlies, who need him to play well this season.
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Money quotes: Here’s the best of what was said during Grizzlies media day
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies report on Jaren Jackson availability
General Manager Zach Kleiman offers an update on when the player, who underwent successful surgery to address a stress fracture in his right foot, will return.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Ja Morant lands at No. 9 in ESPN’s NBArank series
Ja Morant’s No. 9 ranking in ESPN’s top 100 players puts him on the heels of Kevin Durant and LeBron James.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Excitement and concerns ahead of training camp
On this Daily Memphian Memphis Grizzlies Podcast, beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington break down the release of the NBA top 100 players lists from ESPN and CBS.
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Memphis Tigers FootballSimmons Bank CEO ‘confident’ U of M, city government will agree on stadium funding
Simmons Bank CEO said the bank has offered to pay the full amount of the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium naming rights deal up front to expedite venue renovations.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Ja Morant wants his best ability to be availability
Ja Morant is setting the bar extremely high for himself this season. In order to reach his goals, the star knows he will need to stay healthy.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: NBA basketball is on the horizon
The Grizzlies will begin training camp later this month and play in their first preseason game on Saturday, Oct. 1.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers learn who they’ll face in Maui Invitational in 2024
The Memphis Tigers basketball team has been inked to a deal to play in the 2024 Maui Invitational since 2020, but now the Tigers know who they could face on the island.
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SportsSouthern Heritage faces possible change, but hopefully keeps classic feel
JSU might be ready for a new chapter, but Southern Heritage Classic Founder Fred Jones is looking at this week as if it is just another Classic in Memphis.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Hardaway’s ready to have the ‘older team’ this season
Hardaway praised his new coaching staff and said the team’s veteran leadership gives him hope they will be back in the NCAA Tournament this season.
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Sports Southern Heritage Classic: JSU a clear favorite against TSU
Jackson State and Tennessee State meet Saturday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m., at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, in what might be the final Southern Heritage Classic between the two Tigers teams.
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Sports Penny Hardaway: Memphis must unite to help its youth because ‘they need us’
The Tigers’ basketball coach spoke firmly at the reception of his golf classic, asking the city to come together following the tragedies of the last week.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Jordan Clarkson’s Memphis fit, and the Grizzlies to the East?
As the Jazz likely continue to clean house, many Memphis fans have publicly wondered if Jordan Clarkson could be a trade candidate.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis running back Rodrigues Clark no longer with program
Rodrigues Clark rushed for 1,033 yards and seven touchdowns during his Tigers career.
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Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant responds to report about rumored signature shoe deal
Ja Morant questioned a report that he has a signature shoe on the way, but the point guard should be at the top of the list for Nike if they indeed separate from Kyrie Irving.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: 90+1 wishes for Memphis fans this season to celebrate 901 Day
Here are 90+1 things that Memphis Grizzlies fans are wishing for when the preseason gets started one month from today.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies notebook: Where in the world are the Memphis Grizzlies?
Several of the Grizzlies players have gone overseas this summer, including Santi Aldama, Brandon Clarke, Steven Adams and Jaren Jackson Jr. And, Morant is now neighbors with his parents.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Damaria Franklin commits to Memphis basketball
Penny Hardaway lost two of his commitments from the transfer portal this month, but has since snagged UIC guard Damaria Franklin.
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Memphis Tigers FootballWardalis Ducksworth: Staying in Memphis is what his father would’ve wanted
Memphis defensive lineman Wardalis Ducksworth’s father died in a car accident when Ducksworth was 6 years old. The fifth-year senior said he can feel his dad’s presence at every Tigers game.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Ja Morant’s Texas tour includes stop at WNBA playoffs
The Grizzlies star has been in Austin, Texas for a couple weeks working out at Kollective, a social performance club for modern professionals, where his trainer Mo Wells is based.
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Sports Memphian James Wade wins WNBA Executive of the Year
Wade, 47, who attended Northside High School, coaches the Chicago Sky in addition to running the front office.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies show interest in Kevin Durant trade, per Athletic report
The Grizzlies have shown an interest in a possible Kevin Durant trade, per Shams Charania of the Athletic. Why now?
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