Penny Hardaway Bolsters Memphis Tigers Staff with Ethan Hunt
Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway announced the hiring of Ethan Hunt as director of scouting, completing a six‑player overhaul of his coaching staff.
Jul 9, 2026
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Memphis taps Ethan Hunt as new director of scouting
Memphis basketball announced Ethan Hunt as its new director of scouting, filling the vacancy left by Joshua Townsend. Hunt brings a blend of video coordination, analytics and player development experience from LSU, the NBA and several other programs, and will join a staff reshaped by Penny Hardaway.
Jul 9, 2026
South Carolina Gamecocks’ 2026 Transfer Exodus: Where Key Players Are Headed
With camp opening soon, the Gamecocks will field a dramatically altered lineup, as numerous players have transferred to programs ranging from Memphis and Miami to LSU and Alabama.
Jul 8, 2026
Arkansas Razorbacks Gear Up for 2026 Clash with Missouri
The Razorbacks are navigating a pivotal transition as new leadership and a wave of transfers reshape the squad ahead of its scheduled showdown with the Tigers.
Jul 7, 2026
Luke Almodovar Set to electrify Memphis Tigers
Memphis welcomes Southeast Missouri transfer Luke Almodovar, a four‑year scoring leader whose athletic skill set promises to add a new dimension to the Tigers’ game.
Jul 7, 2026
EA Sports College Football 27 launches with Razorbacks’ 80‑point rating
The latest edition of EA Sports' college football series is now available, featuring detailed player ratings for the Arkansas Razorbacks and a host of other programs.
Jul 7, 2026
Jamari Hawkins poised for breakout season with Arkansas Razorbacks
After a standout 2025 campaign, the 5‑foot‑10 wide receiver is set to mentor younger teammates and help the Razorbacks contend in the SEC.
Jul 6, 2026
Ismael Cisse Poised to Anchor Arkansas Razorbacks’ 2025 Receiving Corps
Arkansas welcomes former Stanford wide receiver Ismael Cisse, whose resilience, route‑running precision and proven hands position him as a cornerstone for the Razorbacks' offense in the upcoming season.
Jul 5, 2026
Mississippi State Returns to Battle 4 Atlantis as Bulldogs Seek Redemption
Mississippi State’s men’s basketball team is set to compete in the 2026 Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, a showcase that could mark a turning point after a disappointing 2025‑26 campaign.
Jul 3, 2026
Penn State Basketball to Compete in Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament This Thanksgiving
Penn State’s men’s basketball team is headed to the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas during Thanksgiving week, where it will meet Memphis, Mississippi State and Wake Forest. The trip adds a layer of excitement as the program integrates several high‑profile transfers and looks to build on recent progress under Coach Mike Rhoades.
Jul 2, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes Land Commitment from Mississippi Running Back Kylan Bobo for 2027 Class
Kylan Bobo, a three‑star running back from Mississippi, pledged to the University of Colorado, bringing speed and track pedigree to a revamped offense under Coach Brennan Marion.
Jul 1, 2026
John Calipari to be Inducted into 2026 Memphis Sports Hall of Fame
John Calipari, the winningest coach in Memphis basketball history, will be inducted into the 2026 Memphis Sports Hall of Fame on September 16 at the Renasant Convention Center.
Jul 1, 2026
Playoff Outlook and Memphis’ Rebuilding Challenge
Analysts expect the Ducks and Hurricanes to capitalize on strong rosters and favorable schedules, whereas Memphis must navigate a youthful, inexperienced squad under new leadership.
Jun 30, 2026
Alex Peavler Joins Oregon State Basketball Staff
The Beavers announced the hiring of Alex Peavler, a seasoned assistant with titles at Memphis, Indiana State and Saint Louis, as part of head coach Justin Joyner’s revamped staff.
Jun 29, 2026
Serbian Center Nemanja Popović Commits to Memphis Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
The 24‑year‑old Serbian big man has pledged to join the Memphis Tigers for the 2026‑27 campaign, but his college eligibility remains under review. Insights from his Polish league coach and details about his fiancée’s massive following shed light on the player’s profile.
Jun 29, 2026
SEC Coaching Shifts and Recruiting Movements Shape Upcoming Seasons
The latest developments in college football feature a high‑profile broadcasting appointment, a key offensive line commitment, and a ripple in defensive tackle recruiting across the SEC.
Jun 25, 2026
University of Arkansas Renames Razorback Stadium in Landmark Naming Rights Deal
The University of Arkansas will rename its football stadium to CommunityAmerica Razorback Stadium in 2027 as part of a corporate naming‑rights agreement, while new head coach Ryan Silverfield prepares the team for a 2026 season opener.
Jun 25, 2026
Memphis Women’s Basketball Announces 2026 Schedule with Powerhouse Opponents
The Memphis Tigers will host Alabama and TCU next season, facing a schedule that includes top‑ranked opponents and marking a pivotal step toward ending a 28‑year NCAA Tournament drought under new head coach Hana Haden.
Jun 24, 2026
Memphis Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Schedule
Memphis will play Evansville on Nov. 22 at FedExForum, paying $90,000 for the matchup, before heading to the Battle 4 Atlantis. The schedule also includes home games against Louisville and Utah State, a neutral‑site opener against Iowa State in South Dakota, and a full slate of conference contests.
Jun 24, 2026
Memphis Basketball Non‑Conference Schedule Takes Shape Ahead of Bahamas Showdown
The Tigers' 2026‑27 non‑conference slate is nearly locked, featuring a Bahamas pod that includes Mississippi State, Wake Forest and Penn State, while the season opener will be a neutral‑site clash with Iowa State in Sioux Falls.
Jun 23, 2026
Former Serbian MVP Nemanja Popović Commits to Memphis Tigers
After stints in Poland and the Adriatic league, Nemanja Popović joins Memphis, bringing a proven scoring touch and rebounding prowess to a squad that opens its season against Iowa State in Sioux Falls.
Jun 20, 2026
2026 College Football Win Totals: Arkansas and Washington State Outlook
With fresh leadership and challenging slates, Arkansas and Washington State face divergent win‑total projections for the 2026 season.
Jun 18, 2026
Hana Haden’s Vision Transforms Memphis Women’s Basketball Ahead of New Season
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.
Jun 17, 2026
Southern Miss Rebuilds with New Guard Jalyke Gaines‑Wyatt Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Southern Miss is bolstering its men's basketball squad with guard Jalyke Gaines‑Wyatt, a transfer who brings a blend of scoring, playmaking and defensive growth.
Jun 17, 2026