The University of Memphis football program has enjoyed some success over the past eight years with head coach Tommy West at the helm. This year's version of the Tigers figures to be just as explosive offensively as they were last season, if not more so.
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Memphis Tigers head coach Tommy West came to the University of Memphis in 2000 and is entering his eighth season at the helm of the Tiger football program. After seven years one would think everything was in place for the next year, but West has had a busy off-season.
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Memphis PG Derrick Rose missed a media session Sunday after falling ill. According to teammate Chris Douglas-Roberts, the culprit was gummy bears: "He eats Gummy Bears and Starburst for breakfast, and Twizzlers and Honey Buns for dinner. That's why his stomach hurts. We tell Derrick the whole year,   more...

Unlike the other Final Four teams, Memphis is singled out for having a squad of pros masquerading as college students. But is that a fair perception?
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CollegeFootballGeek.com's previous article entitled "The Ambien Dozen" elicited quite a response from Geek Nation. It seems as though one sleeper article was not enough. You want MORE SLEEPERS. Well, ask and you shall receive. We've compiled a new list. The difference is, some of the players   more...
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The Memphis Tigers will be losing freshman PG Derrick Rose to the NBA, after he stated he would "test the waters" of the NBA. It is also being widely reported that Rose will hire an agent, making it impossible to return to the Tigers and the NCAA next season. Coach John Calipari can't be happy, bt   more...
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Congratulations to Mario Chalmers and the Kansas Jayhawks for sticking around long enough so that Memphis could tank some free throws and blow the game. I'm not sure what to say about former Kansas coach Roy Williams, who was ousted in the Final Four but still managed to show up and support his   more...
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The Fox News affiliate in Memphis as of Wednesday night is reporting representatives from the Big East Conference have been in discussions with officials from the University of Memphis about the possibility of joining the Big East.
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Sometime on or around April 16, All-Delco guard Tyreke Evans from American Christian Academy will wait for the ESPN cameras to hum to life, clear his throat, pluck an officially licensed baseball cap from a backpack and announce where he will play college basketball.Whatever happens then —- or so   more...
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If you are close to being a seven footer who has designs of defending the rim, you might want to do more than just stand there with your hands up when Chris Douglas-Roberts is flying at you. Just ask Kevin Love.
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A pretty good case made for O.J. Mayo as the #3 pick in the upcoming NBA Draft by NBADraft.net.
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Player matchups:Derrick Rose vs. Mario Chalmers-Derrick Rose rarely turns over the ball and makes challenging plays look easy. While Mario Chalmers is the player I feel will be the one to take the crucial if Kansas is in a tight one, Derrick Rose's strength and athleticism will be too much.   more...

The results of the 1st annual Yardbarker tournament pick'em league were changed due to the 3 pointer hit by Mario Chalmers with 2 seconds left in regulation. Going into the day, The leaders of the group were Dewey and hiphop. The only problem was they had UNC winning it all so they were   more...

The Denver Nuggets have the 20th selection in the 2008 NBA Draft and are leaning towards several candidates. How many people reading this thought they have a chance of landing Michael Beasley, Derrick Rose, or O.J. Mayo?www.rawsportsblog.com
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MoonDogSports.com contributing writer Ken tells us the verdict is in and Rivals.com ranked the Memphis Tigers four-man recruiting class No. 5 in the country behind UCLA, Kansas, Wake Forest and Louisville. Here's a look at this year's class.
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