The University of Memphis baseball team (25-16 overall, 9-6 Conference USA) needs about 10 more wins to have a legitimate shot to qualify for an NCAA tournament regional bid for the first time since 1994, according to Coach Daron Schoenrock. "I still think it will take 34 to 36 wins out of our program ...
SAN FRANCISCO - What can I say about last night? I guess I'll start from the beginning. We headed to AT&T Park where the Giants play around 6:30 p.m. They played the St. Louis Cardinals. I wanted to see Barry take batting practice, but it was too late for that. I walked around the park and took ...
This is the diary of a sports reporter in San Francisco ... you have no idea. Ha ha, I always wanted to say, err ... write, that. This week I am on vacation with my dad in the Bay City. I decided to keep a daily log of what we've been up to. When we first landed at San Francisco International Airport, ...
Since being swept by No. 22 East Carolina, The University of Memphis baseball team is 8-1 in Conference USA action and trails first place Rice by two games for the league lead. The Tigers (22-14 overall, 8-4 C-USA) took all three games from UAB this weekend to move into a second place tie with Tulane. "With ...
When Colette Ramirez wakes up in the morning, she can feel the pain dart up and down her back like tiny arrows piercing her skin. Agonizing back spasms sometimes cause her muscles to twist into a pretzel shape. There are times when she wants to break down and cry. Ramirez, a senior on The University ...
He is 6-foot-9, 235 pounds and the No. 1 recruit of 2007 according to Rivals.com. He is also committed to play for Kansas State next season - for now. Following the Nike Hoops Summit game at FedExForum this weekend, Michael Beasley, a senior at Notre Dame Prep in Fitchburg, Mass., told local reporters ...
It is not like they were nomads last year. But the members of The University of Memphis softball team, a second-year program, did have to travel to another state to play their home games. Greenbrook Park in Southaven, Miss. housed the Lady Tigers for a season and a half until the team moved to its permanent ...
The University of Memphis basketball team finished its season last week with a loss in the Elite Eight. Several former Tigers, however, continue to play in the NBA and overseas. Here's a look at what they're doing. Rodney Carney Carney, a forward for the Philadelphia 76ers, suffered a torn rotator cuff ...
If Willie Gregory had his way, John Calipari would join team Swoosh. Gregory, the Director of Community and Business Relations for Nike, said he would like to see Calipari and the Tigers switch to Nike uniforms. "If I ever get Cal to come out of those Adidas basketball uniforms, it'd be better," Gregory ...
This was supposed to be a rebuilding year for The University of Memphis basketball team. After losing to UCLA in the Elite Eight last season, the Tigers had to cope with the loss of two first round NBA draft picks and a starting point guard. A return to the Elite Eight seemed out of the question. Try ...
