The second game was added to Wednesday’s schedule after the first game of the series was rained out Tuesday, April 28.

Holloway, a Memphis native, picked the Tigers over Missouri and West Virginia. The 6-foot-1 guard averaged 4.6 points and 1.8 assists per game.

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St. Benedict, Harding bowlers recognized by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association.

Five local players were named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association girls all-state basketball team.

Due to the severe weather predicted for the Memphis area, the Redbirds’ game Tuesday night against Indianapolis will be made up as part of a doubleheader Wednesday.

A panel of Tigers coaches and administrators will be in Memphis and the surrounding areas to interact with fans, give updates on the teams and more. 

State champions from Arlington, CBHS and Houston lead the way for 2026.

On Monday afternoon, Northwestern guard Jayden Reid became the highest-ranked transfer to commit to the Tigers. He spoke with The Daily Memphian on why he chose Memphis and what fans can expect next season.

It has been a winding path for Bartlett’s golf course — closed, destined to become a subdivision then saved by the city. With the driving range and clubhouse nearing completion, it’s almost time for Quail Ridge’s comeback. 

Three players each from the Briarcrest and Bartlett state championship teams head up the Tennessee Sports Writers Association all-state basketball team.

Penny Hardaway adds his fifth portal transfer, picking up a guard from Southeast Missouri State University. 

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Adam Silver’s idea of the Grizzlies being “Tennessee’s team” is a misread of the limits of Tennessee identity in an oddly long, thin state. The Grizzlies need to thrive as a regional team, across state lines, but with Nashville in that region. 

Scorer from Northwestern figures to be a leading scorer candidate for the Tigers next season and should see his percentages go back up against lesser competition in the American Conference.

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Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS, ECS, Lausanne, Northpoint and St. Benedict up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 30.

With the win, Memphis took a one-game lead in the International League over the Gwinnett Stripers.

Here is a running list of Memphis Tigers who landed with NFL teams after the 2026 draft. 

The Memphis Tigers made two more additions to the linebacker room after spring camp.

The Redbirds trailed 5-3 entering the top of the eighth inning. Memphis scored five times to take the lead for good. Pinch hitter Bligh Madris delivered the big blow with a two-run double.

“We’re going to see who’s got some Memphis in them,” Memphis FC team president Carey Talley said.

They didn’t hear their names called on the final day of the NFL Draft, but three former Memphis high school standouts will get their shots in training camp.

Cortez Braham Jr. led the Tigers with 63 catches for 889 yards and eight touchdowns. 

Jefferson, a 6-foot, 223-pound linebacker, was the 149th overall pick.

Travis Burke was the first Memphis Tiger selected in the 2026 NFL Draft.

The Redbirds are still tied for first in the International League despite the loss on Friday night in Virginia. 

The 6-foot-4, 253-pound edge rusher was the 67th pick overall.