There are 2734 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers:

• February 2021

  • Former Tiger Joe Salisbury defending Australian Open doubles title

    Salisbury, who played at Memphis from 2010 to 2014, and Rajeev Ram, the fifth seeds, will face the No. 9 seeded pair on Saturday. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 19, 2021

  • 2021 Memphis football schedule released

    The Tigers have seven home games on their slate.

    By Steven Johnson February 18, 2021

  • American Athletic Conference to allow fans at basketball championships

    Attendance for both the men’s and women’s tournaments will be limited to about 25% capacity, or 3,500 fans. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 17, 2021

  • Memphis basketball: Sunday game vs. Temple postponed

    A fourth Memphis basketball game has been called off due to positive COVID-19 cases within the Tigers program. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 16, 2021

  • Memphis women’s basketball coach Melissa McFerrin retires

    University of Memphis women’s basketball coach Melissa McFerrin announces her retirement after a tenure marred by abuse allegations and a lack of consistent on-court success.

    By Danielle Lerner February 14, 2021

  • Memphis game Feb. 18 at Wichita State postponed

    It is the Tigers’ third straight postponement because of COVID-19 related issues in the program.

    By Danielle Lerner February 13, 2021

  • Moussa Cisse found himself in Memphis, in more ways than one

    Everyone saw his potential, but it has taken himself a while to realize it himself.

    By Danielle Lerner February 12, 2021

  • Memphis basketball’s road game at Houston postponed

    Positive COVID-19 tests forced the Tigers to cancel two games this week against Cincinnati and Houston. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 11, 2021

  • Memphis basketball: COVID-19 postpones Cincinnati game

    Memphis has paused activities “until further notice,” the program said in a news release. 

    By Danielle Lerner February 10, 2021

  • Silverfield announces date of Tigers’ spring football game

    University of Memphis football coach Ryan Silverfield said the Tigers will open spring practice March 11 in advance of the April game at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.

    By Steven Johnson February 08, 2021

  • Calkins: Alex Lomax deserves to lead Memphis back to the NCAA Tournament

    Alex Lomax said it would be a “dream come true” to lead Memphis back to the NCAA tournament. Against ECU, he kept that dream alive through sheer force of will.

    By Geoff Calkins February 08, 2021

  • Box score: Memphis 66, East Carolina 59

    Feb. 6, 2021: Memphis 66, East Carolina 59 
    Related article: Memphis escapes upset-minded ECU

    By The Associated Press February 07, 2021

  • How the Tigers learned to fight with their backs against the wall

    The close ones are stress-inducing, but also revealing who the leaders are.

    By Danielle Lerner February 06, 2021

  • Memphis escapes upset-minded ECU

    Tigers stage another dramatic finish in a game marked by more inconsistency.

    By Danielle Lerner February 06, 2021

  • Tigers basketball mailbag: Rotations, Landers Nolley II and more

    And more than one reader wanted to know about possible transfers.

    By Danielle Lerner February 05, 2021

  • Landers Nolley II key to Memphis win over UCF — and many more

    Behind Landers Nolley II’s winning performance vs. UCF: A conversation with Penny Hardaway, and a superstition. 

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    Box score: Memphis 75, UCF 61

    Memphis pulls off season sweep of UCF

    By Danielle Lerner February 04, 2021

  • Memphis pulls off season sweep of UCF

    The Tigers had a rocky start to the second half, but were able to repel each challenge in the 75-61 win.

    Box score: Memphis 75, UCF 61

    By Danielle Lerner February 03, 2021

  • Calkins: From ‘bush league’ (Tennessee) to ‘a better place’ (Memphis)

    Star wide receiver Roc Taylor was jilted by Tennessee and landed at Memphis. He and his coach both say Taylor ended up at the better program. 

    By Geoff Calkins February 03, 2021

  • Memphis dominates Central Florida from the start

    After a tough loss to SMU, the 96-69 win was just what the Tigers needed.

    By Danielle Lerner February 02, 2021

  • ‘We really had a lot of fun': Tigers bound in joy with plan coming together

    With five Tigers scoring in double figures and the defense forcing 28 turnovers, the team is looking the way Penny Hardaway envisioned.

    By Danielle Lerner February 02, 2021

  • Box score: Memphis 96, UCF 69

    Feb. 1, 2021: Memphis 96, UCF 69

    By The Associated Press February 01, 2021

• January 2021

  • Box score: Memphis 76, SMU 72

    Jan. 26, 2021: Memphis 76, SMU 72

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 29, 2021

  • Memphis drops another tight game, and the culprit is the same as always

    Lapsing into “one-on-one instead of just being team,” the Tigers squandered a chance to extend their winning streak.

    Related story: Memphis can’t repeat comeback in loss to SMU

    By Danielle Lerner January 29, 2021

  • Memphis can’t repeat comeback in loss to SMU

    This game started just as ugly as the Jan. 26 matchup, and the Tigers weren’t able to convert in the final seconds.

    Related story: Box score: SMU 67, Memphis 65

    By Danielle Lerner January 28, 2021

  • Box score: SMU 67, Memphis 65

    Jan. 28, 2021: SMU 67, Memphis 65

    By The Associated Press January 28, 2021