Author Archives: James Alford
The ultimate checklist of the Top 50 games of the 2011-12 college basketball campaign. From Jeff Goodman: 8. Memphis at Louisville, Dec. 17 (4 p.m. ET on CBS) — The former C-USA rivalry has been renewed and the timing is ideal — as both programs have no shortage of talent. 17. Xavier at Memphis, Feb. […]
Memphis is adding a “21” patch in memory of former Tigers player and coach Larry Finch. Some more surprises may be in store, stay tuned for the season opening game vs. Belmont on Tuesday the 15th! Memphis. With the run the Tigers have had the past few years, they’ve reached a level above mid-major, perhaps […]
MEMPHIS TO BE A PART OF MAUI INVITATIONAL ALL-ACCESS ON ESPNU; FOUR-PART SERIES BEGINS TUESDAY AT 6:30 P.M. (CT) CHICAGO, Ill. – For Memphis fans wanting to get a look into how their team is preparing for the opening of the 2011-12 season, they can get a glimpse starting Tuesday, Nov. 8 when the Tigers […]
Memphis Tigers ease past LeMoyne-Owen College, 119-67 Memphis Runs Past LeMoyne-Owen, 119-67 Post Game Quotes from GoTigersGo.com
Memphis basketball appeared to have plenty of question marks when Josh Pastner took over as coach three summers ago. Would this young coach be able to sustain the momentum of deep NCAA Tournament runs and top-10 rankings by his predecessor and former boss, John Calipari? Read more: http://aol.sportingnews.com/ncaa-basketball/story/2011-10-31/top-50-countdown-no-8-memphis#ixzz1cTJGaQ89
Memphis athletic director R.C. Johnson said Thursday that the Tigers have sold 18,000 season tickets. He said he has to keep 700 tickets available for opposing teams and a few others that the department can sell on gameday. This figure speaks volumes about to the interest in college basketball in Memphis, where coach Josh Pastner […]