Sunday, September 25, 2016

Memphis Pride Fest draws thousands Downtown and other top stories.

  • Memphis Pride Fest draws thousands Downtown

    Memphis Pride Fest draws thousands Downtown
    By Kayleigh Skinner of The Commercial Appeal Posted: Yesterday 4:00 p.m. 0 Katie Brewer came from Jonesboro, Arkansas, Saturday for her first pride festival in Downtown Memphis, and she was glad she did. "I love it," Brewer said. "Everybody out here is happy, and you can be yourself and you don't have to worry about being embarrassed. There's so much love; it's really great. It feels amazing." She was one of thousands attending Memphis Pride Fest, which transformed Robert R. Chu..
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  • Memphis tries to solve a national problem: the workforce gap

    Memphis tries to solve a national problem: the workforce gap
    Posted: Yesterday 9:00 a.m. 4 Last Tuesday, on the Independent Bank building’s 17th floor, Glen Fenter stepped into a conference room dominated by a massive flat-screen television placed against one wall and windows offering a sweeping view of the Mississippi River. For more than a generation, stricken towns and cities in the Arkansas and Mississippi Delta have emptied of people as families moved up that river. Tens of thousands of these Delta families have blended into Memphis,..
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  • game recap

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The University of Memphis men's soccer team dropped the conference opener Saturday evening by a score of 2-1 to Cincinnati.
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  • Tigers power past outmatched Bowling Green 77-3

    Tigers power past outmatched Bowling Green 77-3
    By Tom Schad of The Commercial Appeal Posted: Yesterday 10:44 p.m. 2 Last year's game between Memphis and Bowling Green was a shootout. This year, it was a blowout — and a historic one, at that. The Tigers scored five touchdowns in the first quarter Saturday night and coasted to one of the most lopsided victories in the history of their football program, 77-3. In the win, they matched program records for most points scored in a quarter (35) and most points scored in a half (56)...
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  • Memphis man charged in July shooting death

    By Kayleigh Skinner of The Commercial Appeal Posted: Yesterday 8:12 p.m. 0 A Memphis man was arrested Friday for a fatal shooting that took place earlier this year, according to police. Jamar Jordan, 25, was charged with second-degree murder for the July 16 shooting death of Emmanuel Coach. According to an affidavit, officers responded to a shooting call in the 3500 block of Gowan Drive in Frayser July 16 and found the victim was dead on the scene. Coach's death was ruled a homi..
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  • University of Memphis alumnus Chris Crawford signs training camp ...

    University of Memphis alumnus Chris Crawford signs training camp ...
    Apr 29, 2015; Memphis, TN, USA; General view prior to game five of the first round of the NBA Playoffs between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Portland Trailblazers at FedEx Forum. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports University of Memphis alumnus Chris Crawford signs training camp deal with Memphis Grizzlies After signing Chris Crawford to a training camp deal, the Memphis Grizzlies now have two University of Memphis products on their preseason roster. Former University of Mem..
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  • Tigers Add More Saturday Wins at Alabama Four-in-the-Fall

    MEMPHIS – Andrew Watson is now 2-0 against ranked opponents on the second day of the season and freshman Jan Pallares Moreal is 2-0 for his young ...
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  • Nashville firm seeking to become Uber of beauty salons eyes ...

    Nashville firm seeking to become Uber of beauty salons eyes ...
    By Kevin McKenzie of The Commercial Appeal Updated: Yesterday 6:26 p.m. 0 A Nashville-based technology company known as Belle is connecting customers with hair stylists and other beauty and health professionals who will provide services in customers' homes. Like "sharing economy" giants such as Uber and Lyft in the transportation business and Airbnb in home rentals, Project Belle LLC has run afoul of government regulators who aren't buying the company's new model of doing busine..
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  • Streak over, Tennessee beats Florida

    Streak over, Tennessee beats Florida
    Streak over, Tennessee beats Florida 2016-09-25T03:51:42Z2016-09-25T03:51:42Z KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Joshua Dobbs accounted for five second-half touchdowns Saturday and No. 14 Tennessee erased a 21-point deficit to beat No. 19 Florida 38-28 and end their 11-game losing streak in the annual series.    This marks the first time Tennessee (4-0, 1-0 SEC) has beaten Florida (3-1, 1-1) since a 30-28 victory in 2004. The Volunteers had lost to Florida by a single point each of the last two years des..
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  • Eight Days A Week

    Eight Days A Week
    Here’s my big takeaway from Eight Days A Week: The Beatles were a great band. click to enlarge The Beatles play Washington D.C during their 1964 tour of America in Eight Days A Week. I mean, yeah, big whoop, right? The Beatles were a great band. Stop the presses. But I think The Beatl..
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