
Grizzlies Trade Ja Morant to Trail Blazers in Shocking Deal
The Memphis Grizzlies sent star point guard Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray, sparking fantasy concerns and hinting at larger roster reshuffles.
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The Memphis Grizzlies sent star point guard Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray, sparking fantasy concerns and hinting at larger roster reshuffles.

Four members of the Cornell Big Red men's hockey team have been recognized with the 2026 AHCA/Krampade All-American Scholar honor, underscoring the program's blend of competitive spirit and scholarly achievement.

ESPN analyst Greg McElroy ranks Michigan's secondary eighth nationally, highlighting the unit's depth, experience, and the impact of new coordinator Jay Hill.

Cameron Boozer, the 18‑year‑old rookie, is already drawing praise as the Grizzlies pivot toward a new era, while Ja Morant’s tumultuous stint sparks trade speculation across the league.
A look at the leading offensive line talents in the Memphis area, their rankings, and the colleges they will join.

The next edition of EA Sports' College Football series, slated for a July 9 release, introduces a revamped Arkansas Razorbacks squad under head coach Ryan Silverfield. The team’s updated rating and roster moves highlight a season poised for change.

BYU freshman Bruce Branch is generating NBA Draft buzz, with projections ranging from top‑five to mid‑first round, while analysts note the need for greater assertiveness.

The Thunder acquired point guard Bennett Stirtz in a draft-night trade, a move praised by Bleacher Report analyst Zach Buckley, who highlighted Stirtz's shooting and basketball IQ.

Brendan Hausen, celebrated for his elite shooting accuracy, has inked a Summer League contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, aiming to translate his college three‑point prowess into NBA opportunities.

Former Iowa Hawkeyes guard Brendan Hausen has signed a Summer League contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, seeking to demonstrate his three‑point capabilities in a rebuilding roster.

Izaiyah Nelson, the USF forward drafted 51st overall by the Orlando Magic, is set to join the team early, bringing a championship pedigree and a blue‑collar work ethic.

Cameron Boozer becomes the third overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, joining a lineage of Duke alumni who have repeatedly cracked the league's elite selections.

Four players selected in the second round of the recent NBA draft find themselves behind established stars and veteran depth, raising questions about development pathways and the role of minor leagues.

A record 13 Big 12 prospects were drafted, highlighted by a high‑profile Barclays Center campaign that underscored the league’s rising influence.

Selected in the second round of the NBA Draft, Richie Saunders hopes to translate his college success at BYU into professional impact with the Memphis Grizzlies.

Bennett Stirtz was drafted in the first round by the Memphis Grizzlies and traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, becoming the most recent Hawkeye selected in the opening round and the first draft pick for Coach Ben McCollum.

Caleb Wilson’s draft by the Chicago Bulls signals a fresh attempt to end a four‑year playoff slump, joining a roster reshaped by recent trades and a storied franchise legacy.

A new offensive philosophy built around quick choices seeks to accelerate ball movement and avoid stagnant sets for the Buckeyes.

Early projections place three Michigan standouts in the opening round, sparking speculation about team fits and immediate impact.

Freshman forward Darryn Peterson is generating buzz as a top‑two prospect for the 2026 NBA Draft, with mock projections placing him behind only AJ Dybantsa.

A look at Marcel Lachemann’s coaching philosophy, the rise of Matt Keough, and the ripple effect on today’s youth programs.

Ranked between No. 14 and No. 16 in preseason polls, the Wolverines face a demanding slate, a revamped offense led by top recruit Bryce Underwood, and a defense missing several starters. Analyst Bill Connelly predicts a fifth‑place conference finish, but new coordinators and emerging talents could rewrite the narrative.
Memphis women's basketball coach Hana Haden is entering her second season with a clear mission: reshape the Tigers’ identity through mental toughness and sharper shooting, while building a roster capable of contending for a championship.
A USA TODAY Network ranking spotlights the ten Tennessee high school baseball players whose high school, college and professional careers have left an indelible mark on the sport.