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Case Keenum threw for 405 yards and five touchdowns in just more than two quarters, and No. 24 Houston beat Memphis 55-14 on Saturday. Complete Story...
Elliot Williams scored 23 points and Doneal Mack added 20 in leading Memphis to a 92-59 victory over Tennessee Tech on Friday night.
The University of Memphis refused on Wednesday to release the NCAA's response to its appeal of a ruling that vacated the 2007-08 men's basketball season.
Cole Aldrich had 18 points, 11 rebounds and blocked five shots, helping top-ranked Kansas overcome a sloppy night to hold off Memphis 57-55 in a rematch of the 2008 national championship game Tuesday.
Joe Webb passed for 378 yards, threw three touchdowns and rushed for another score to lead Alabama-Birmingham to a 31-21 win over Memphis on Saturday.
Elliot Williams scored 19 points, Will Coleman finished with 16, and Memphis won its first game since John Calipari left, beating Jackson State 82-53 Friday night to give coach Josh Pastner a winning debut.
Memphis has fired coach Tommy West, saying the school wants to do in a different direction after the season.
Jonathan Crompton threw for a career-high 331 yards and five touchdowns and ran for another as Tennessee routed Memphis 56-28 on Saturday night.
Here's a shock: Allen Iverson isn't happy coming off the bench.
Dover Motorsports Inc. is ceasing operations at Memphis Motorsports Park after a deal to sell the track to another investor fell through.
Quarterback Patrick Pinkney ran for two touchdowns to help East Carolina beat Memphis 38-19 Tuesday night.
Tracey Lampley had a 50-yard punt return in the third quarter to key a big second half in Southern Mississippi's 36-16 win over Memphis on Saturday night.
A C Wharton has won a special election to become the next mayor of Memphis, replacing Willie Herenton who stepped down after 18 years to run for Congress.
Curtis Steele ran for two touchdowns and caught a touchdown pass, and Memphis beat Texas-El Paso 35-20 on Saturday night.
Brynn Harvey ran for a career-high 219 yards and Central Florida defeated Memphis 32-14 on Saturday.
Darius Marshall ran for three touchdowns to help Marshall hold off Memphis 27-16 in the Conference USA opener for both teams on Saturday.
Tyler Bass threw four touchdown passes and ran for another, leading Memphis in 41-14 blowout of Tennessee-Martin on Saturday night.
Dwight Dasher passed for 231 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 89 yards to lead Middle Tennessee to a 31-14 victory over Memphis on Saturday night.
Celizic: If I were a Kentucky Wildcat fan, I’d be very unhappy to hear my college president and athletic director stand up for the serial program-wrecker they hired to coach the basketball team.
No banners are coming down anytime soon. Not the 2008 Final Four banner nor the one honoring three seniors for an NCAA-record 137 wins. Memphis isn't giving up any of its 38 victories without a fight. The NCAA announced Thursday that Memphis must vacate the 38 wins and the national championship game appearance from the 2007-08 season as punishment for using an ineligible player believed to be NBA star Derrick Rose. Memphis didn't wait even an hour before declaring plans to appeal what school president Shirley Raines called unfair penalties.
The NCAA met with Memphis officials on Saturday to discuss major violations and the school must now wait at least six weeks for a ruling on whether its 38 wins from the 2007-08 season will count.
Memphis was unable to find proof a former player cheated on his SAT exam in its internal investigation of NCAA allegations against the men's basketball team.
A young girl who told police her father forced her to help as he cut up her mother's body with an electric saw said she could only look away when the head fell to the floor.
Athletes like Allen Iverson ill-prepared for life after celebrityIf this is indeed the end for Allen Iverson as a professional basketball player, he offers society the following: A former athlete with an inability to cohabitate with co-workers. His neck tattoo eliminates him from most white-collar jobs.
Memphis. Blues and barbecue. Racial lines and taut faces in pockets, in others, bright, shining smiles. Everyone hustling everyone else for a tip. Music seems to pour from every door on Beale and though you might blink and miss it, once there your eyes are opened.
Can a black man adequately represent white citizens? If not, then...Barack Obama would have never been elected if the voters of the country were as racists as the citizens of the 9th Congressional District in Memphis, Tennessee:
New Hope for Rockwood, Tennessee Teen Crying Tears of Blood [Includes link to video and pictures, not pleasant to see.]A teenager who cries tears of blood may be able to get help from a doctor at Hamilton Eye Institute in Memphis who learned of his condition. The article includes a link to a video and pictures of the boy that are not pleasant to look at.
Man accused of killing daughter, foster fatherPolice say a man accused of abusing his teenager daughter shot her to death and killed her foster father, then committed suicide.
Welcome back, my friends ... continuing our ongoing survey about great rock musicians, we come now to the Masters of the Mellotron, the Ticklers of the Ivory, the Knights of the Order of Ebony and Ivory ... the keyboard players. Who do you rank as the greatest of all-time?
I took detours around scales most of the time, when I was trucking. A trucker could get in trouble for his logs, get his equipment inspected, and get in trouble over weight. They would always tell you to bring your paperwork in, when they called you into the scale house.
Wal-Mart Shoplifter uses baby as weaponMemphis -- A woman evading apprehension by Wal-Mart security for shoplifting threw a two-month-old infant not once but twice at security. The babe was secured in a carseat but was taken by ambulance to be checked over, with its mother riding along inside.
Now It's Official: The Poor and People of Color Get the Dirty AirLast week, researchers at the University of Massachusetts and the University of Southern California released a study that confirms what many people are all too familiar with: toxic pollution falls disproportionately on lower-income neighborhoods and communities of color.
1 day suspension for cop who stopped man for expired tag & refused to let him continue to nearby hospital with dying mother in carA Shelby County sheriff's deputy was given a one-day suspension today for using poor judgment when he delayed a man for expired tags while taking his mother to the hospital. Deputy Micah McNinch, who has been with the department since 2006, "made a mistake in judgment" during th …
Life Magazine Releases Stunning, Never-Before-Seen Photos Taken After Assassination of Dr Martin Luther KingOn April 4, 1968, LIFE photographer Henry Groskinsky and writer Mike Silva, on assignment in Alabama, learned that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., had been shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis.
"No compassion at all." Cop stops man for expired tag, refuses to let him continue to nearby hospital with dying mother in carWayne Ables knew his car tag had expired at the end of February. That wasn't a priority in the early morning hours of March 12. His only concern was getting his ailing 83-year-old mother to the hospital.
Police Find Missing Models BodyLisa Renee Davis, a 29 year old former model who has been missing since Sunday was found dead today. Ms. Davis was found near Highway 385 after police recieved a tip they went to the home of Austin Agee, A student from Middle Tennessee State University.
Middle School Principal Arrested* Police arrested principal, and two passengers * Crack and marijuana found in car * School District not talking about arrest
I was thinking about the great music of these two musicians last night. As a child of the 60's, and into rock music, I think Jimi Hendrix was 'the best guitar player in the world' and have not changed my mind in these passing decades.
Be Careful What You PostA social media "expert" flies to Memphis to make a lucrative presentation to FedEx on digital media. On arriving he Tweets an unflattering comment about the city. What should every social media expert know about Twitter? Within minutes most of FedEx and the city read his Tweet...
Memphis water: pulling the plug : Editorials : Memphis Commercial AppealJay Reatard - Q: Do you smoke? A: @!$%# no.The only overtly southern aspect to the person that is Jay Reatard, over the phone at-least, is the way in which he pronounces New Orleans. On the tongue of Southerners, it becomes one, lackadaisical, charming word and concept.
Tennessee Seems To Value Lane Kiffin Over Keeping Its Students WarmAs someone with a family member in state education, I'm well aware of how big a financial toll a football program can take on a public institution.
New pyramid discovered in EgyptEgypt's chief archaeologist has announced the discovery of a 4,300-year-old pyramid in Saqqara, the sprawling necropolis and burial site of the rulers of ancient Memphis.
Memphis Commercial Appeal: Barack Obama for PresidentAmerican adults are asking a terrible question as Nov. 4 approaches: Will my children have the opportunities that I was afforded in my youth?
Instant communication - Memphis Business Journal:Social Media in the business world
Instant communication - Memphis Business Journal:Growing use of social media in business
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Mad Dog Palin/ Matt TaibbiAll around me, a million cops in their absurd post-9/11 space-combat get-ups stand guard as @!$%#s in papier-mache puppet heads scramble around for one last moment of network face time before the coverage goes dark.
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