Saturday, April 29, 2017

Tales from the trail: Matt Stanley's improbable Memphis offer and more and other top stories.

  • Tales from the trail: Matt Stanley's improbable Memphis offer and more

    Tales from the trail: Matt Stanley's improbable Memphis offer and more
    CLOSEVIDEOS: MEMPHIS TIGER BASKETBALLTubby Smith wraps up first season | 9:27Memphis Coach Tubby Smith reflects on his first year and looks ahead to the offseason. Mark Giannotto/The Commercial Appeal1 of 81CLOSEVIDEOS: MEMPHIS TIGER BASKETBALLTigers obliterated in conference tournament | 2:30Tigers obliterated in 30 point loss to UCF during second round of AAC conference tournament in Hartford. Mark Weber/The Commercial A..
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  • Memphis' pro tennis event to be relocated to New York

    Memphis' pro tennis event to be relocated to New York
    CLOSEVIDEOS: 2017 MEMPHIS OPENMemphis Open finalist Ryan Harrison | 0:56Harrison will be playing in first career ATP Tour final after defeating Donald Young in Saturday's semifinals. Phil Stukenborg/The Commercial Appeal1 of 12CLOSEVIDEOS: 2017 MEMPHIS OPENMemphis Open semi finalist Mikhail Kukushkin | 0:20Kukushkin discusses upset win over No. 4 seed Steve Johnson. Phil Stukenborg/The Commercial Appeal2 of 12CLOSEVIDEOS: ..
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  • Memphis Drops Series-Opener at UConn

    Memphis Drops Series-Opener at UConn
    STORRS, Conn. – Memphis had a 2-1 lead but a big fifth-inning for UConn gave the Huskies a 6-2 win in the series opener at J.O. Christian Field Friday.
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  • Accelerator Programs Keep Memphis Starting Up

    Accelerator Programs Keep Memphis Starting Up
    VOL. 10 | NO. 15 | Saturday, April 08, 2017 EMPHASIS: Startups Accelerator Programs Keep Memphis Starting Up By Andy Meek Updated 11:47AM The mantra is “never stop starting.” The constituency it applies to is entrepreneurs in Memphis and those who come here flush with ideas and creativity. And for Memphis’ startup community – from the sixth floor of Start Co.’s 88 Union Ave. hive of activity to the Memphis Bioworks Foundation and points in between – that exh..
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  • Triple shooting near downtown Memphis leaves one critical

    Triple shooting near downtown Memphis leaves one critical
    Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutTriple shooting near downtown Memphis leaves one criticalThree men were shot at an apartment complex near downtown Memphis Thursday night, police said. No arrests have been made.Sent!A link has been sent to your friend's email address.Posted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Triple shooting near downtown Memphis leaves one criticalCrime(Photo: The Jackson Sun)Memphis police are investigating after thre..
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  • Some Citizens Could Get Vote to Leave Memphis

    Some Citizens Could Get Vote to Leave Memphis
    click to enlarge South Cordova, Rocky Point, Southwind, Windyke, Riverbottoms, Eads, and parts of Frayser, should all be considered for de-annexation, according to a task force studying how Memphis could and, maybe should, shrink. The task force was formed last year after state lawmakers pushed a bill that would allow citizens in some areas to vote on whether or not they wanted to stay in cities that have annexed them. The task force, comprised of city and county officials, has stud..
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  • Housing trends in the Memphis area

    Housing trends in the Memphis area
    Please enable Javascript to watch this video MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- It's been 10 years since the great recession and real estate continues to rebound. Tiffany Owens Mitchell is a realtor and investor with First National. "I've seen the market somewhat come back, I've seen a lot of people purchasing properties." Mitchell is also a landlord and says she's seen a bigger boost in the rental market. She said while the housing market has stabilized, not everyone has enjoyed the comeback at the same..
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  • Memphis Grizzlies Look to Seal 7th Seed Against Knicks

    Memphis Grizzlies Look to Seal 7th Seed Against Knicks
    Now that the sixth seed is out of reach, the Memphis Grizzlies must win this game against the Knicks to clinch the seventh seed.The Memphis Grizzlies have surprisingly not clinched the seventh seed yet. After losing to Oklahoma City, their chances of moving up to the sixth seed are officially gone. However, mathematically, they can still lose the seventh seed.Right now, the Grizzlies are only three games ahead of the Blazers. If Memphis blunders and Portland surges, all of the sudden, the Grizzl..
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  • Memphis Zoo's baby hippo needs a name

    Memphis Zoo's baby hippo needs a name
    MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WVLT) -- Memphis Zoo welcomed a bundle of joy to the Zambezi River Hippo Camp on March 23. Binti, a Nile hippopotamus, gave birth to the 76-pound baby girl. The baby hippo made her debut on exhibit on Friday at 8 a.m. But, the Memphis Zoo is asking the public for help naming the little hippo. People are asked to choose one of the provided names for the baby hippo and vote on the Memphis Zoo's website. The zoo narrowed down the name search to Venus (in honor of the Memphis Zoo..
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  • Search for Spaceman: Memphis legend inspires Hollywood actor

    MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) - A song recorded decades ago has a Hollywood actor searching the Mid-South for a man called Spaceman.In 1988, Kym Clark had just started at WMC Action News 5. One of her first interviews was with Brian Winford, aka Spaceman.Spaceman was a Memphian who was ahead of his time. He'd created a self-driving, voice-activated car. This was 1988 in Memphis; not 2020 in Silicon Valley.Spaceman's story inspired musician Johnnie Frierson. He wrote a song called Miracles where..
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The Daily 202: With Obamacare repeal, House Budget Committee chair seeks to accomplish what she ran on .Tennessee's first IKEA opens in Memphis .
Stephen Gostkowski inducted into Memphis' Hall of Fame .Memphis Falls to Mississippi State Tuesday at AutoZone Park .

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