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The Memphis Hustle selected Ali Dibba in the 2026‑27 NBA G League International Draft, with the Memphis Grizzlies retaining his draft rights. The Stockholm native brings a modest college résumé and a journey through several U.S. programs to the minor league.
After a 7‑2 start in 2024 and a coaching change, Southern Miss is banking on Blake Anderson to restore momentum, target a November turnaround and chase a bowl game and conference titles.
Kylan Bobo, a standout from Tupelo High School, pledged to Colorado, joining a wave of key recruits that signals a pivotal recruiting shift for the Buffaloes.
A rundown of the most consequential signings and trades, from Julius Randle’s Brooklyn move to the Lakers’ depth additions, and what they mean for draft strategies.
A three‑tier framework helps fantasy basketball managers sort the offseason’s most consequential moves, from immediate ADP shocks to low‑urgency roster battles.
A look at the NBA’s offseason maneuvers that could dramatically alter the fantasy outlook of key frontcourt players across the league.
Memphis authorities have cordoned off a section of Jesse Turner Park after discovering an unexplained scene near playgrounds and basketball courts. No official details about injuries or the nature of the investigation have been released.
Over more than a century, June 30 has been marked by no‑hitters, home‑run milestones, and unforgettable comebacks that shaped the sport.
After discovering hockey while sharing a slice of pizza in Lithuania, Simas Ignatavicius was selected by the Florida Panthers in the 2026 NHL Draft, joining a select group of Lithuanian NHL draftees.
An exploration of Donruss’s groundbreaking designs, the cards that sparked collector mania, and the company’s ultimate downfall.
A University of Memphis defensive lineman was taken into custody after police discovered a Glock 19 in his backpack during a high‑speed traffic stop.
Memphis football defensive lineman Chris Stokes was dismissed from the team following his arrest for carrying a handgun on campus. The incident, which occurred on June 25, reveals his transfer history and recruitment pedigree.
Arizona’s basketball program continues to etch its name into NBA history, with the Wildcats poised to add another chapter to a storied draft legacy.
The former Liberty University forward has agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with the Memphis Grizzlies, becoming the eighth player from the program to earn an NBA contract and the latest addition to the franchise’s Summer League roster.
The NBA offseason is reshaping the Washington Wizards, Memphis Grizzlies, Milwaukee Bucks and New Orleans Pelicans, prompting fantasy managers to tread carefully as rosters may look very different by August.
The University of Memphis men’s soccer team has unveiled its fall 2026 schedule, highlighting exhibitions, key matchups, and the upcoming American Conference Tournament.
The 2026 NBA Draft has already begun to shape the conversation around next season’s fantasy leagues, with analysts dissecting each selection and its potential impact on the court.
Memphis announces a demanding 2026-27 non-conference schedule that includes a first-time game against Evansville, a neutral-site opener against Iowa State in Sioux Falls, and participation in the Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas.
The 2026 NBA Draft saw the Atlantic Coast Conference cement its reputation as a talent pipeline, with three of the top six picks and a total of four first‑round selections, marking the 18th straight year the league has placed a player in the lottery.
Bennett Stirtz’s selection in the 2026 NBA Draft marks a pivotal moment for Iowa basketball, linking his collegiate achievements with a new chapter in Oklahoma City
Desmond Bane, a TCU alumnus and former NBA guard, is returning to his alma mater as chief basketball officer, where he will mentor players and serve as a liaison to the NBA.
Perkins, a 14‑year NBA veteran and 2008 champion, joins Jackson State as general manager to support first‑year coach Trey Johnson and bring his broadcasting expertise from ESPN to the university's program.
After a season of early conversations and AAU exposure in Memphis, LJ Smith has chosen to join Ohio State a year ahead of schedule, a move that could reshape the team's lineup and bolster its championship aspirations.
The Commercial Appeal’s 2026 high school baseball rankings spotlight Will Brick of Christian Brothers as Player of the Year, with a public poll open through June 20.