Pirates remain focused Nov 17, 2009
Several Pirates have talked about returning to Memphis since. Among the potential SEC opponents on Jan. 2 are Tennessee, Georgia, Ole Miss and South Carolina. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Pitino Previews Tuesday's Season Opener against Arkansas Nov 17, 2009
The doubleheader will also include Memphis facing Kansas in the second game. The Showcase is an annual benefit for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass. (Uoflsports.com)
Memphis Basketball Notes Nov 17, 2009
TIGERS TO FACE NO. 1 KANSAS IN HALL OF FAME SHOWCASE IN ST. LOUIS TUESDAY The University of Memphis squad (1-0, 0-0 C-USA) takes to the road for a neutral-site encounter Tuesday, Nov. 17 when the Tigers face No. 1/1 Kansas (1-0, 0-0 Big 12) in the 2009 Hall of Fame Showcase in St. Louis, Mo ... Memphis and Kansas both opened the 2009-10 regular season with victories last Friday (Nov ... Memphis, picked to finish between second and fourth in Conference USA in most preseason polls, returns only... (Gotigersgo.com)
It Gets Started Tuesday Nov 16, 2009
Of course the Tigers have three Tennessee natives on their roster, (Murfreesboro), (Memphis) and (Memphis). Tennessee-Martin point guard Reuben Clayton played high school ball at Memphis Central, the same school as Stone ... 0 ppg in six postseason contests last year ; Included in that run was a career high 23 points against #2 Memphis in the NCAA s Sweet 16 ; He also shot 51 percent from the floor and 61 percent inside the three-point arc during that stretch. (Mutigers.com)
St. Louis highlights its blues heritage Nov 16, 2009
ST. LOUIS - There's a widely held belief that blues music was born in the Mississippi Delta, traveled up river to places like Memphis and then north to Chicago. Not so fast, St. Louis says. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Blazers lose Outlaw to stress fracture in foot Nov 15, 2009
Rudy Gay and O.J. Mayo each scored 19 points, and the Memphis Grizzlies snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 97-87 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at FedExForum. LeBron James scored eight of his 21 points in the final minute, as Cleveland pulled out a gritty 107-103 win over Utah. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Webb Leads UAB Over Memphis, 31-21 Nov 15, 2009
(AP) -Joe Webb passed for 378 yards, threw three touchdowns and rushed for another score to lead UAB to a 31-21 win over Memphis on Saturday ... Memphis' Steele led his team with 107 yards on 20 carries, including a 7-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. (Uabsports.com)
Grizzlies end 7-game skid, Wolves stretches to 10 Nov 15, 2009
(AP) -The Memphis Grizzlies doubled their win total for the season and extended the Minnesota Timberwolves' misery ... "It was a big win for us," Memphis coach Lionel Hollins said ... Rudy Gay and O.J. Mayo led Memphis with 19 points apiece, and rookie Sam Young had a season-high 15 on 7-of-11 shooting. (MSNBC -- Sports)
3 UT players named in armed robbery attempt Nov 15, 2009
Richardson had told Kiffin recently he was frustrated with his lack of production but scored his first touchdown in a 56-28 win over Memphis on Saturday ... He was suspended for the Memphis game, a week after he was named SEC freshman of the week for a strong performance against South Carolina. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
John Grisham: The story behind the 'Ford County' stories Nov 15, 2009
"Grisham keeps almost everything, especially the notes he makes while trying to figure out his next project.(2 of 4)The first story, Blood Drive, dates back to 1990, before The Firm was sold and started him on a mega-million-dollar writing career. That was the story he looked at first on that snowy January day. It focuses on three less-than-suave guys from Ford County - a fictional place in north Mississippi - who travel to Memphis to give blood to a friend in need. "The wheels sort of come off... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Blazers Sweep Tigers, 3-0, Saturday On Senior Night Nov 15, 2009
UAB closes out regular season with win over Memphis ... -- Behind 11 kills and nine blocks from freshman , the UAB volleyball team defeated Memphis, 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-7), in Saturday night's regular season finale at Bartow Arena ... Memphis closes its season at 7-24 (3-13 C-USA). (Uabsports.com)
Nowitzki, Mavs beat T'Wolves for 13th straight time Nov 14, 2009
The Timberwolves travel to Memphis on Saturday, while the Mavs play at Detroit on Sunday. Copyright 2009 The Sports NetworkAll rights reserved. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Vols freshmen charged with robbery won't play Nov 14, 2009
Jackson was suspended last week for the Memphis game for what Kiffin said was a violation of team rules. That suspension came on the heels of a failed drug test, sources told ESPN.com. (ABC News)
Gov. Tim Kaine went to a DNC fundraiser in Arkansas. Nov 14, 2009
He was in Memphis, Tenn. when he declared a state of emergency for Virginia on Wednesday night, putting government agencies on alert to respond to damage from the storm, said communications director Lynda Tran. (W-USA News, DC)
Scene 13: Theatre, Soul and Rock & Roll Nov 14, 2009
Jack Oblivian and the Tennessee Tearjerkers along with John Paul Keith and the 145's perform live at 10:00 p.m. These Memphis boys are gonna rock your socks off. Check out the Hummingbird's myspace page atfor information on upcoming shows. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Peabody Hotels earn four-star rating for properties in Memphis, Little Rock, Orlando Nov 14, 2009
Memphis Business Journal ... has given Four Star ratings to Peabody properties in Orlando, Memphis and Little Rock ... The Peabody Memphis is one of only two four-star hotels in Tennessee. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Camden Lions advance to third round by beating Westview 20-17 Nov 14, 2009
The Bulldogs beat Memphis Oakhaven 51- 14 after leading 51-0. In other games, York upset Goodpasture 32-22, Smith County beat Harpeth 20-10, it was McKenzie over Riverside 22-7, Adamsville over Humboldt 20- 7, Friendship over East Robertson 56-12, Trousdale County over White House Heritage 38-16, Huntingdon over Lake County 53-7, Union City over South Fulton 48-7, Jo Byrns over Perry County 59-6, and Wayne County over Collinwood 27-7. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Ashleigh King Signs NLI with Memphis Softball Nov 13, 2009
Cor Jesu Academy's Ashleigh King signed an NLI with Memphis softball on Thursday ... MEMPHIS - Ashleigh King signed a National Letter of Intent with the University of Memphis softball team it was announced by Tiger head coach on Thursday ... King is the first Memphis softball 2010-11 signee during the early signing period, which began on Wednesday. (Gotigersgo.com)
PMTV: Happy to stay at home Nov 13, 2009
com - PMTV: Happy to stay at home. Talk about it in the. (Memphis Sports -- Rivals.com)
Knights sign deal to play Kansas State Nov 13, 2009
UCF hits the road to play Memphis, Marshall, Tulane and Houston. More offensive line changes. (Florida Today)
They Will Be Gunning For Cubs Nov 13, 2009
Freese carries a good glove, and he hit well at Class AAA Memphis last season (26 homers, 91 RBIs. 306 average). (Milwaukee, TheInsiders.com)
Officials to restore birthplace of Robert Johnson Nov 13, 2009
Only two photographs of Johnson are known to exist, one known as the "studio portrait" made for Johnson by Hooks Brothers Studios in Memphis, Tenn. and the other referred to as "the dime store portrait" or "the photo booth self portrait" taken by Johnson himself. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Football Student-Guest Tickets for Final Games on Sale Monday Morning Nov 13, 2009
Cougars Play Host to Memphis and Rice in Last Two Regular-Season Home Contests ... The student organization with the biggest reported turnout for the Cougars' game against Conference USA-rival Memphis at noon, Nov. 21 will win a suite at one men's basketball game and pizza for those students from their organization that attended the football game ... Student groups in attendance at the Memphis football game must sign in at Game Day Central at Gate 1 to be eligible. (Uhcougars.com)
Bulldog Bites: We dont have too many goals left Nov 12, 2009
I saw Tommy West s interview after he was dismissed at Memphis. Alot of people think he was wrong. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Google offering free Wi-Fi at airports, including SW Florida Int'l Nov 11, 2009
Austin (AUS) * Baltimore (BWI) * Billings (BIL) * Boston (BOS) * Bozeman (BZN) * Buffalo (BUF) * Burbank (BUR) * Central Wisconsin (CWA) * Charlotte (CLT) * Des Moines (DSM) * El Paso (ELP) * Fort Lauderdale (FLL) * Fort Myers/SW (RSW) * Greensboro (GSO) * Houston (HOU) * Houston Bush (IAH) * Indianapolis (IND) * Jacksonville (JIA) * Kalamazoo (AZO) * Las Vegas (LAS) * Louisville (SDF) * Madison (MSN) * Memphis (MEM) * Miami (MIA) * Milwaukee (MKE) * Monterey (MRY) * Nashville (BNA) * Newport... (The News-Press -- Business)
UAB, ISP Announce Radio Schedule For Upcoming Weekend Nov 11, 2009
13-15), while the football team will travel to take on Conference USA rival Memphis at Noon CT on Saturday in the `Battle For The Bones ... Meanwhile, the UAB football game at Memphis will air on flagship station WUHT-FM 107. (Uabsports.com)
Airlines: Thanksgiving travel may dip 4% Nov 11, 2009
Airlines expect 4% drop in Thanksgiving travel - Memphis Business Journal ... Memphis Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Memphis. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Low-cost airlines gain ground against full-price rivals Nov 10, 2009
Paul, Memphis, Tokyo, Osaka 2009: Atlanta, Detroit, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Memphis, Cincinnati, Salt Lake City, New York John F. Kennedy, Tokyo, Amsterdam, Paris de Gaulle. (USA Today -- Money)
Delta on-time percentage up in September Nov 10, 2009
Memphis Business Journal ... Atlanta-based Delta NYSE: DAL) operates a hub at Memphis International Airport ... Memphis-based Pinnacle Airlines Corp. (NASDAQ: PNCL) is an airline holding company. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
PonyStampede.com C-USA Predictions Nov 9, 2009
Tennessee after almost derailing s national title hopes head home to take it out on Memphis who cant buy a win for embattled coach Tommy West. The Vols have too many athletes and too many ways to run Memphis out of Neyland Stadium. (CollegeInsiders.com)
"The September Issue" Nov 8, 2009
Documentarian Joe Berlinger on the amazing Amazon pollution case in "Crude" -- and its link to the West Memphis 3 Video By. is such a tireless talker -- a spinner of anecdotes and theories, and alternately an ardent defender and harsh critic of his own work -- that I should let him explain in his own words. (Salon)
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The Cardinals are 0-4 on the road this season and haven't won on the road since a 35-28 win at Memphis on Oct. 10, 2008. Powell and Ashley Step Up in Anderson's AbsenceRunning back Victor Anderson missed the Arkansas State game with a shoulder injury, but the Cardinals were fortunate to have two solid back-ups in red-shirt freshman Darius Ashley and Bilal Powell step in and answer the bell. (Louisville Sports -- Rivals.com)
The citys new front man Nov 7, 2009
The citys new front man - Memphis Business Journal ... Memphis Business Journal - by ... The prime directive for new Memphis Mayor A C Wharton is economic development, which he says runs the gamut from recruiting new businesses to crime prevention and the perception of safety. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Site picked for VA clinic in Bogalusa Nov 7, 2009
During a City Council meeting Tuesday, Bogalusa Mayor Mack McGehee announced that the VA selected attorney Dale Branch s old office, at 319 Memphis St. as the site for its Bogalusa outpatient clinic ... The building at 319 Memphis St. has been selected as the site for the new Bogalusa VA Clinic, according to Mayor Mack McGehee. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Churches introduce job-seekers Nov 7, 2009
She is now in Memphis, where her husband has landed a consulting job with an indefinite contract. She is still looking, both there and here. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Tigers Travel to Knoxville to Face the Vols Nov 7, 2009
The University of Memphis football team will travel east to Knoxville this weekend for an in-state game versus the Tennessee Vols on Saturday ... A week after facing the Vols, Memphis will play its final game at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium versus UAB on Nov. 14 ... The last time the Tigers and Volunteers met was in the 2006 campaign, with Tennessee posting a 41-7 victory over Memphis at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. (Gotigersgo.com)
You, too, can be a campaign reporter! Nov 6, 2009
D. Campaigning for Republican nominee Bob Dole in Memphis. E. Leaving a Planned Parenthood fundraiser, which Thompson had attended as a lobbyist. (Salon)
Michigan State makes move in team rankings Nov 6, 2009
Memphis is the only Conference-USA team in the rankings, and the Atlantic-10 has both Xavier and Dayton in the top 25 ... Pastner then defended his home turf and secured a commitment from Memphis native Jackson, giving the Tigers the most dynamic backcourt in the 2010 recruiting class ... Another Memphis native, Crawford is a four-star shooting guard known for his marksmanship from behind the arc. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
Memphis sites are full of sound Nov 6, 2009
Murray Riss The importance of rural music is part of the story at the Rock 'n Soul Museum in Memphis. Gibson Guitars The Gibson Guitar factory in Memphis is open for public tours ... You can soak up the atmosphere by strolling down Beale Street, the main tourist drag, but fans wanting depth of knowledge will plan visits to the museums and tourist destinations dedicated to Memphis music. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Whispers: Tigers looking at post options Nov 6, 2009
During the travel team circuit, conventional wisdom had Memphis Magic teammates Joe Jackson and Tarik Black pegged as a package deal - most likely to Memphis. Jackson did commit to Memphis, but Black has yet to follow. (Memphis Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bowl Projections Nov 6, 2009
A breakdown of which teams likely to play in each of the 34 bowl games. CollegeFootballTalk on NBCSports. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Men's Basketball Quotes from Media Day Nov 6, 2009
Last year I'd play a game like against SMU when I went 7-for-9 and against Memphis I didn't shoot the ball that well. The biggest thing for me this year is getting to the gym before or after practice just to be a consistent shooter. (Uhcougars.com)
Women's Tennis Prepares for Busy Slate of Events Nov 5, 2009
The Hurricanes will face-off against tough competition from nine other schools including in-state rival and host FSU, USF, UCF and FIU. Participating teams away from the "sunshine state" include Denver, Mississippi State, Memphis, Alabama and Furman. For complete coverage of the ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships, visit. (Hurricanesports.com)
FSU Hosts Seminole Invitational... Nov 5, 2009
The Noles will face elite competition from nine other schools including in-state rivals Miami, South Florida, Central Florida and Florida International in addition to Denver, Mississippi State, Memphis, Alabama and Furman. While most of the squad is playing in Tallahassee, No. 24 and No. 28 will be battling at the ITA National Indoor Singles Championship Thursday, November 5. (Seminoles.com)
Nickelodeon Brings Storytime Live! Theatrical Tour Across the U.S. in 2010 Nov 5, 2009
Recent productions include Hair, West Side Story, Memphis and the West End production of Breakfast At Tiffanys. Upcoming Broadway productions include the return of Irving Berlins White Christmas, Million Dollar Quartet and Minskys. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Red-hot rivalry on Kentucky bluegrass Nov 5, 2009
Calipari is tainted by two Final Fours that were vacated Massachusetts' 1996 appearance and Memphis' 2008 national runner-up finish each because a player later was ruled ineligible ... Calipari was under fire because of allegations that his star guard at Memphis in 2007-08, , cheated on the SAT. Memphis also had oversights with travel and did not charge Rose's older brother on some trips in which he accompanied the team ... The NCAA ruled in August that Memphis had to vacate its victories from... (USA Today -- Sports)
Rankings of all 120 FBS teams Nov 4, 2009
NEXT: Saturday, vs. Memphis ... Wins over Houston and Tulsa, but losses to Memphis and UAB ... (2-6) BUZZ: Memphis had to replace its basketball coach after last season. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
UAB Softball Announces 2010 Slate Nov 4, 2009
UAB will also host C-USA opponents Houston (April 2-3), UCF (April 17-18) and Memphis (May 1-2) during 2010 league-play. UAB will hit the road in 2010 for C-USA series against Marshall (March 19-20), East Carolina (April 10-11) and UTEP (April 24-25), and will close out its schedule with a series at Southern Miss (May 8-9). (Uabsports.com)
The Clinton Foundation's donors Nov 4, 2009
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis. $2,200. (Salon)
Tommy West Radio Show To Be In-Studio This Week Nov 4, 2009
MEMPHIS, TENN. - Because of an event scheduling conflict at The Variety Club, this week's Radio Show on Thursday, Nov. 5, will feature Coach West and host Forrest Goodman in the WREC AM600 studio ... Kickoff is slated for 7 p.m. ET. ESPNU is available in Memphis on the following channels --- 228 (Comcast Cable) 614 (Directv) and 141 (Dish Network) ... Fans have until Friday to sign up for the Battle For the Bones BBQ contest surrounding the Memphis-UAB football game on Nov. 14. (Gotigersgo.com)
$50,000 a year more common for college Nov 3, 2009
Memphis Business Journal - by ... What should Memphis officials market most to get new business ... City Guide Spotlight - Memphis. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Long Road Ahead Nov 3, 2009
"Even through the disjointed play there was much to like about the latest batch of Cats. A heralded recruiting class didn't disappoint despite star John Wall sitting out as part of his conditional clearance from the NCAA for this season, doing most of the damage for the Cats until the closing minutes.UK's newcomers scored 46 of the Cats' first 62 points and hauled in 26 of the first 40 rebounds in the rout, led by Darnell Dodson's 19 points and six rebounds. DeMarcus Cousins added 11 points, six... (Kentucky Sports -- Rivals.com)
Air Force Travels to Colorado State and Wyoming Nov 3, 2009
COWGIRL CONNECTIONS Air Force head coach and Wyoming head coach Carrie Yerty both began their head coaching careers at the University of Memphis. Lucas-White coached the Tigers from 1991-96, while Yerty took over Memphis' program in 1996 when Lucas-White accepted the coaching position at the Academy. (Airforcesports.com)
FLOGGING MOLLY's 6th Annual Green 17 Tour Kicks Off Feb. 9, 2010 Nov 3, 2009
2/12/2010 - Memphis, TN - Minglewood Hall. 2/13/2010 - Atlanta, GA - Tabernacle. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Waiting Game Over As #4 Irish Tip Off Exhibition Slate Tuesday... Nov 3, 2009
The current high-water mark for a preseason game is 6,996, set on Nov. 13, 2001, for an 87-39 win over Christian Brothers University, a Division II program from Memphis, Tenn ... Notre Dame is 8-0 all-time against College Division (Division II, III or NAIA) opponents in the preseason, a practice that began for the Irish in 2001-02 with an 87-39 win over Christian Brothers University of Memphis, Tenn. (Und.com)
Anthony Leads Nuggets Past Grizzlies And Mayo Nov 2, 2009
Carmelo Anthony Continues Torrid Start With 42 Points In Denver's 133-123 Win Over Memphis ... (AP) DENVER (AP) - Carmelo Anthony extended his torrid start with 42 points in the Denver Nuggets' 133-123 shootout win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night ... O.J. Mayo scored a career-high 40 points for Memphis. (CBS News)
Carmelo Anthony continues torrid start with 42 points in Denver's 133-123 win over Memphis Nov 2, 2009
Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony, left, looks to pass the ball under defensive pressure from Memphis Grizzlies rookie forward DeMarre Carroll in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Denver on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009 ... DENVER (AP) Carmelo Anthony extended his torrid start with 42 points in the Denver Nuggets' 133-123 shootout win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night ... O.J. Mayo scored a career-high 40 points for Memphis. (FOX61, CT)
Bulldogs Host Alberta Monday For Lone Exhibition Contest Nov 2, 2009
Gonzaga will compete in the EA Sports Maui Invitational, head to 2009 NCAA runner-up Michigan State University for an early-season test, host Washington State University and Wake Forest University, battle the University of Illinois in the United Center in Chicago, face Duke University at Madison Square Garden in New York and travel to the University of Memphis to begin another 4-year home-and-home series with the Tigers. Gonzaga will also face Davidson in the Comcast Battle in Seattle. (Gozags.com)
Lady Tigers Travel to Gulf Shores for UAB Beach Blast Nov 2, 2009
The University of Memphis women s golf team travels to Gulf Shores, AL this week to compete in the UAB Beach Blast ... Memphis tees off in the UAB Beach Blast tomorrow, November 2 ... For all the latest news concerning Memphis golf, follow us on Facebook and Twitter. (Gotigersgo.com)
Thompson's Double-Double and Theard's Career Night Helps Volleyball Outlast UCF in Five Nov 2, 2009
UCF (11-15; 3-10 C-USA) 24 25 25 27 15 Memphis (6-22, 2-11 C-USA) 26 21 27 25 17 ... Freshmen and Maja Jovanovic carried the Tiger's offense with 17 kills each, while the Memphis defense came through in a big way with season-high 18 total blocks in the home finale ... Memphis took advantage of a service error by the Knights to kickstart a four-point rally to tie the set at 13. (Gotigersgo.com)
Tigers Open Exhibition Play Nov 2, 2009
Included in that run was a career high 23 points against #2 Memphis in the NCAA's Sweet 16 ... 0 points per game as a rookie and hit one of the most memorable shots of NCAA Tournament play when he swished home a 60-footer at the halftime buzzer in Mizzou's 101-92 win against #2 Memphis in the Sweet 16 ... native also flashed some offensive ability in postseason play, as he logged a career high 23 points in a 101-92 win against #2 Memphis in the NCAA Sweet 16. (Mutigers.com)
FirstPerson travel photos Nov 1, 2009
Memphis Convention Visitors Bu. San Antonio Convention Visitor. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Camden Lions will host Lewis County in first round of playoffs Nov 1, 2009
Should the Lions survive against their old nemesis then they would play the winner of another first round game between Westview (7 seed) and Memphis Manassas (2 seed) ... In the top half of the bracket Milan (10-0, 1 seed) hosts Stewart County (6-4, 8 seed) while Memphis Oakhaven (3-7, 4 seed) hosts Fairview (6-4, 5 seed) ... In the second round they will host the winner of a game between Decater County Riverside and Memphis Westwood. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Book: White House 'the American house next door' Nov 1, 2009
"Dietz and Sam Watters write that over the past 200 years, the White House has morphed from a country house to a suburban home to a museum. In the process, they say, changes the presidents have made to have reflected Americans' changing ideals about what a home should be.The authors go over some basic history. John Adams was the home's first occupant, taking up residence in 1800. The home survived a fire started by the British in 1814 during the War of 1812.But their main concern is how the home... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Volleyball in Must-Win Situation for Final Home Weekend Oct 31, 2009
The University of Memphis volleyball will round out its home schedule with a pair of C-USA matches versus Southern Miss and UCF this weekend. The Tigers and Golden Eagles will meet tonight at 7 p.m. Memphis will host UCF on Sun, Nov. 1 at 1 p.m. ... With a 1-10 mark in league play, and five matches remaining, Memphis is still in the hunt to earn a C-USA Tournament berth. (Gotigersgo.com)