‘I want to hit a ball with a weird-looking stick’
More than 100 people gathered Saturday for the Bluff City Brawl, a celebration of the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie and Gaelic football.
More than 100 people gathered Saturday for the Bluff City Brawl, a celebration of the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie and Gaelic football.
Dragons coach Alisa Seymour said she’s challenging her team to “be legendary.” Saturday was a big step in that direction.
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Hart Roper will succeed Pete Sanders, who announced in January that he would retire at the end of the 2026-2027 school year.
Mid-South Transplant Foundation hosted an event to plant eight trees in the Beaver Lake picnic area at Shelby Farms Park, honoring the eight lives that can be saved through organ donation.
They’re a married couple — and two of the very best students graduating from the University of Memphis Saturday. But the best part of their story is the way they’ve embraced the city they now call home.
A new Tennessee Congressional map has left many Memphians wondering what district they’re in, but the Tennessee Comptroller now has resources.
It will not shock you to read that the Memphis Grizzlies have not historically had great luck in the NBA Draft Lottery.
Community leaders and legal advocates are fighting against the scheduled execution of a 59-year-old Memphis man.
The district attorney says false “soft on crime” charges levied against his office by Sen. Marsha Blackburn and state Sen. Brent Taylor are being used to score points with their Republican base.
While the shop is open some days, visitors can order Boycott Coffee by landline phone and watch it being prepared on a closed-circuit TV.
Habitat for Humanity recently hit a milestone in Uptown: Two homes it finished building in February had their appraisals match their costs, which isn’t a given when talking about affordable housing in Memphis.
Coconut cake holds a special place in Monique Williams’ heart.
State redraws Memphis 9th Congressional district: Read our full coverage.
The Redbirds allow a crooked number in three innings to the Mud Hens.
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“Graceland got cut in half. The house complex is in the 9th District which borders Mississippi and Alabama. The museum complex is in the 5th district that borders the river and Arkansas, but also Missouri and Kentucky.” — Aaron Prather about Navigating the new map: How to find your Congressional district
“I’ll support a Constitutional Amendment that ends partisan and racial gerrymandering. There should be a more uniform method to determine congressional representation.” — Lynn Cherry about NAACP, TN Democrats sue state about new congressional maps
“With Curry we probably would have had a title by now, maybe more than one. And Thabeet turned out to be an utter disaster.” — David Wages about Luck of the draw: The Grizzlies’ past and future in the NBA Draft Lottery
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Are you ready for today’s puzzles?
Today’s puzzle is of a gravestone at Elmwood Cemetery and was taken by Greg Campbell.
The Tennessee State Board of Education is among at least five state boards that appoint members in alignment with the congressional map.
EpicenterU, a partnership between Epicenter, Arkansas State University and the Delta Regional Authority, will provide about $812,000 in grant funding for student entrepreneurs.
The Redbirds scored nine runs in late innings of victory at the Mud Hens.
HighTee is leaning into high tea, and Raymah Café opens in a long-vacant former Applebee’s.
The rejection of changing Germantown’s charter to make the mayor a full-time position was overwhelming, leading some to think it was a message to incumbent Mike Palazzolo.
With roots in Mississippi, the Rhodes graduate has amassed more than a million monthly Spotify listeners and was the featured artist for March on BET’s spotlight program.
“What we gain instead is something far more valuable: purpose, friendships and the knowledge that we are making a difference.”
It’s peak spring this Saturday, with events galore scheduled.
A newly formed company has taken over a Downtown tech-hub project that would combine computing infrastructure, office and residential space on one campus.