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No freaking duh »

 
In Tuesday’s Commercial Appeal, the media in C-USA cities picked Memphis to again win the Conference USA Championship, which would give them four straight conference championships, a first in school history.
Behind the Tigers were UAB, Southern Miss, and Tulsa, all of whom finished in the top half of the conference in 2007-08.
I personally believe that [...]

We vs. Them »

Rivalries are something to live for in sports.
Apparently, in my case, as a native Memphian, the Louisville-Memphis rivalry is one of great significance and somewhat a shadowing between the two cities.
Louisville has the Ohio River.
Memphis has the Mississippi.
They have Interstate 65.
We have Interstate 55.
They have Freedom Hall.
We have Mid-South Coliseum (oops, slated for the wrecking [...]

Memphis Tigers 2008 Outlook »

Memphis Tigers
Head Coach: Tommy West (41-44 in 7 years at Memphis, 76-79 overall)
Stadium: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium: (62,380)
2007 Record: 7-6 (6-2 C-USA East)
Postseason: Lost to Florida Atlantic 44-27 in the New Orleans Bowl
Key Returnees on Offense: WRs Duke Calhoun, Carlos Singleton, Steven Black, Maurice Jones, RB T.J. Pitts, TE Brett Russell
Key Returnees on Defense: FS [...]

Allow me to explain myself………. »

A couple of weeks ago, I had a discussion with a former basketball player at my school about team loyalty and showing support for the school that I attend.
“Quick question,” he asked me, “did you ever meet the libraian at the University of Memphis?”
“No,” I replied, “I’ve met some of the people who work in [...]

Memphis to the Big East is getting old »

I don’t know how much of this is true, similar to what everyone believed when Hurricane Katrina hit Nawlins three years ago about those gangs and stuff on the loose throughout the city, but from my buddy MoonDog, the Big East is talking with the University of Memphis about joining their conference in all sports, [...]