by Don Mooney Junior Guard from Nashville Cori Allen drives past Cajun during Tiger win. photo by Altonita Washington MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis women’s basketball secured their second consecutive win on Tuesday night, a wire-to-wire 70-64 result over Louisiana. The Tigers (4-3) were propelled by junior forward Paris Gaines, who posted career highs in […]
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Tigers On Wait And See List After 28-17 Loss to Navy
by Don Mooney https://theamerican.org/ Navy defense clamped down on Tigers running game securing a possible conference title shot. photo by Don Mooney MEMPHIS, Tenn.—Alex Tecza rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns, Blake Horvath threw for 100 yards and ran for 54, while the Navy defense pitched a shutout in the second half […]
Lady Tigers Run Out Of Gas In Overtime 73-64
by Don Mooney Coach out of answers as Ole Miss pull away in overtime win over Lady Tigers. photo by Altonita Washington MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A defensive battle took place at Elma Roane Fieldhouse as No. 13/16 Ole Miss bested Memphis, 73-64, in overtime on Tuesday evening. It was an inspired […]
Tigers Win Round One 2-1 Before Packed Crowd
by Don Mooney Tigers celebrate first goal of the night against Illinois. photo by Don Mooney MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Two first-half goals from Ai Kitagawa lifted the seventh-seeded Memphis soccer team to a 2-1 victory against Illinois on Saturday night. It was a packed house at the Track and Soccer Stadium, with […]
Ball State Cruise Past Memphis 83-59. Remain Undefeated
The Cardinals remain undefeated with a 4-0 ledger with today’s victory over the Tigers. photo by Don Mooney MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The undefeated Cardinals had one of their best defensive displays of the season as Ball State women’s basketball earned an 83-59 defeat on the road at Memphis Saturday afternoon […]
Governors Battle Hard but Fall Short Against Vanderbilt
by Don Mooney photo by Altoni Washington CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Four Governors saw double-figure scoring, but the Austin Peay State University women’s basketball team dropped a 75-65 decision to Vanderbilt, Wednesday, at F&M Bank Arena. Vanderbilt (3-0) jumped out to a six-shot lead at 11-5 with back-to-back baskets by Aubrey Galvan […]
Tigers win Season Opener 76-70
by Don Mooney Not convincing yet the season opener streak under Coach Hardaway still alive with win over San Fran. photo by Don Mooney Memphis, TN—Under Penny Hardaway Tigers remain perfect in season openers as Memphis heismans San Francisco rally for a 76–70 victory Saturday afternoon inside FedExForum. The Tigers (1-0) never […]
Tigers Playoff Hope Lights Dimmed by Tulane 38-32
by Don Mooney. Tulane scored 35 first half points which proved to difficult for Memphis to overcome. photo by Don Mooney Memphis, TN —By halftime #25 Memphis Tigers playoff hopes were bleek. Tulane football team (7-2, 4-1 American) scored 35 points in the first half and withstood a fourth quarter […]
St. Jude Big Winner At Tip-Off Classic Exhibition
by Don Mooney 10-28-2025 photos by Altonita Washington MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Not your typical basketball contest where one team wins-one team loses. Monday night fans got a chance to witness something a different- something special. The University of Memphis mens and Vanderbilt womens program battled to moral, charitable tie where everybody […]
“Its That Time!”
Wesley Hale-Imagn Images Memphis Named 2025-26 American Men’s Basketball Favorite 10.09.25 IRVING, Texas – Defending American Conference regular season and tournament champion Memphis has been selected as the preseason favorite to win the 2025-26 American men’s basketball title in voting done by the league’s head coaches, the conference announced Thursday, October […]










