The 10th Ed Murphey Classic brings 60+ Olympians to Memphis this weekend, with Friday competition at U of M and Beale Street events Saturday. Tickets fund local youth programs.

John Calipari will headline the Memphis Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The induction is set for Sept. 16 at the Renasant Convention Center.

The Trail Blazers acquired Ja Morant in a surprising swap that sends Jerami Grant and Kris Murray to Memphis. The move ends Morant’s seven-season run with the Grizzlies.

TSSAA’s Board voted 8‑4 to add a 35‑second shot clock, allowing optional use in tournaments next season and targeting full adoption by 2029.

Memphis gets arena football back: the Hound Dogs debut June 6 at Liberty Park with local players, new rules and tickets now on sale.

Memphis and the Grizzlies are reeling after the sudden death of forward Brandon Clarke at 29; his team and agency confirmed the news. No cause has been announced.

Southern Miss wing Tylik Weeks has committed to Memphis, bringing nearly 20 points per game to Penny Hardaway’s roster.

Three‑time Olympic and world shot‑put champion Ryan Crouser will meet fans at the Houston Track Classic in Germantown this Saturday.

Cleveland held on for a 142-126 win in Memphis even as the Grizzlies tied the NBA record with 29 made three-pointers, leaving questions about the Cavs’ perimeter defense.

Jaylen Wells will miss the rest of the season after surgery to repair a tendon avulsion fracture in his right big toe. The Grizzlies' roster gap widens as more players remain sidelined.

The FPHL will place a new franchise at Southaven’s Landers Center this October, restoring pro hockey to the Mid‑South and promising local economic benefits.

The Grizzlies said Ja Morant and Brandon Clarke will miss the rest of 2025-26 but are expected back for 2026-27. Zach Edey had a procedure and has no timetable.

Memphis AD Ed Scott said he saw "some progression" and will keep Penny Hardaway as head coach next season. The decision follows an internal review and offseason plan.