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|By Cassie Carlson
The Memphis Tigers extend their home win streak to 17-straight wins at the Liberty Bowl after a 31-29 win over Mississippi State.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2021 at 11:08 PM CDT
|By Olivia Gunn
A fundraiser benefiting the FedExFamilyHouse kicked off Friday night with an impressive first pitch at the Redbirds game.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2021 at 10:22 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
It’s another big college football weekend in Memphis, as Mississippi State comes to town to take on the Tigers.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2021 at 9:31 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Oakhaven and Hillcrest high schools in Memphis will be banned from the Tennessee state football playoffs for the next two years.
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Updated: Sep. 17, 2021 at 5:19 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
The Memphis Tigers take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs this weekend at the Liberty Bowl, and the University of Memphis is warning fans not bring cowbells to the stadium.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2021 at 7:50 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
This one was over early as the Redbirds Bats go wild against Louisville pitching.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2021 at 7:46 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Memphis with two on the List in Big Man Jalen Duren, and Wing Emoni Bates.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2021 at 7:40 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The Tigers, with their number one-ranked recruiting class, still turning heads on a national level, namely with ESPN’s Joe Lunardi.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2021 at 7:32 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
It’s almost here! Almost time for runners, bikers and swimmers from around the country to descend on the Bluff City for the first St. Jude Ironman 70.3 Memphis Event.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2021 at 10:29 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Last week, the Griz agreed to acquire Gasol from the Los Angeles Lakers plus a 2024 second-round draft pick and cash in exchange for the draft rights to center Wang Zhelin.
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Updated: Sep. 15, 2021 at 8:56 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The biggest and most significant matchup of the pre-conference schedule is set for this Saturday at the Liberty Bowl for the Memphis Tigers.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2021 at 8:50 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Plus, Seth Henigan is generating a lot of national attention as well.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 7:23 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Tigers quarterback Seth Henigan taking full advantage of all the weapons afforded him in the Memphis offense.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 7:17 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Over the past several years and with several head football coaches, the University of Memphis has gained a reputation as a playmaker.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2021 at 6:12 PM CDT
|By Jacques Doucet
Kevione Faulk, the daughter of current LSU running backs coach Kevin Faulk, has died.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2021 at 11:04 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
Calvin Austin III is the self-proclaimed fastest guy on the Tigers team.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2021 at 11:02 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
While Micah is relatively new to rock climbing, he’s climbed many metaphorical walls as a kid.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2021 at 4:15 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
No shortage of offense in the Tigers’ 55-50 win over Arkansas State.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2021 at 8:41 PM CDT
|By Kelly Roberts
Family, friends and football are the foundations of the annual Southern Heritage Classic. The cultural celebration of HBCUs was back in Memphis Saturday after being cancelled due to the pandemic in 2020.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 10:56 PM CDT
|By Kelli Cook
A cultural impact surrounds the decades-old tradition.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 9:57 PM CDT
|By Joyce Peterson
The Southern Heritage Classic, with its tens of thousands of fans, adds a healthy boost to the Memphis economy.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 9:21 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
It’s now official. Cincinnati, Houston, and UCF are leaving the American Athletic Conference (AAC) to join the Big 12.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 8:10 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
You’ve got Tennessee State University (TSU) and Jackson State University (JSU) fans and Memphians who have made this weekend a tradition.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 4:42 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association is suing Arlington High School.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 2:00 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski report the Griz and Gasol have agreed to a waiver allowing him to remain in Spain with his family.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 11:38 AM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
The Big 12 is expanding...but Memphis is staying put.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 10:49 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The Big 12 is expected to formally accept the applications of three American Athletic Conference Schools: Houston, Cincinnati and UCF. Plus Independent BYU Friday.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 9:26 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
In the professional ranks, Memphis 901 FC looking to make it two wins in a row at home this weekend hosting Miami FC Saturday night.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 9:20 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The 15th ranked Memphis Tigers Women’s Soccer Team is celebrating its return to the National Polls with its first road game of the season.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 9:45 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
Eddie George talks about importance of two prominent head coaches in the Southern Heritage Classic.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 11:55 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Shelby County Schools (SCS) has announced that some football games have been canceled.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 8:23 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Henigan hit 19 of 32 passes for 265 yards and a touchdown as the first true freshman to start a season under center for the Tigers.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 8:16 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Turns out the decision to start Freshman Quarterback Seth Henigan over Junior Transfer Grant Gunnell was finalized earlier than first reported.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 8:11 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
When the Premier Rugby Sevens Championship Series comes to Memphis this fall, a couple of Memphians will be carrying the ball on the field.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 7:41 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco says he’s going on the offensive to keep the American as the sixth strongest conference in college football.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 5:59 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Southern Heritage Classic events are kicking off Thursday ahead of the game set for this weekend.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 10:38 PM CDT
|By A.J. Nwoko
When Bryce Weiler puts on his headset and speaks into the microphone, he’s able to paint a picture of whatever game is in front of him, even though he can’t see the action.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 5:13 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The Rebels jump in at No. 20 in the AP after Monday night’s 43-24 win over Louisville in Atlanta.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 5:03 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Houston begins move to leave AAC
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 4:58 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The University of Memphis is back in the national spotlight and now coming in No. 15 this week in the United Soccer Coaches Association Poll.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2021 at 9:46 PM CDT
|By Kelli Cook
Excitement for the Southern Heritage Classic in Memphis is rising, but some health experts say it’s time to change the way we enjoy going to the game.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2021 at 2:20 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
After beginning the season unranked, the Rebels are #20 in both polls.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2021 at 7:12 AM CDT
|By Parker King
Like much of Louisiana, towns and parishes are still left damaged and without power, including Thibodaux, home of Nicholls State University.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2021 at 10:32 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
Freshman starting quarterback Seth Henigan made history, becoming the first true freshman to start a season opener for the Tigers.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2021 at 9:36 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin has tested positive for COVID-19, and will not be accompanying the team to Atlanta for their season opener against Louisville.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 8:58 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
The college football season is back and the Memphis Tigers are gearing up for their home opener Saturday against Nicholls State.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 3:33 PM CDT
|By Josh Carter
When you need a nice suit, Michael Strahan is the man to call. And that’s exactly what Coach Prime did.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 12:16 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The University of Memphis in the running for Ty Rodgers, the top high school player in the state of Michigan for the Class of 2022.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 12:13 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
On the pitch, the Memphis Tiger Women’s Soccer Team hosting Kansas at the Murphy Athletic Complex in a physical match.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 12:10 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Tennessee hosted Bowling Green at Neyland Stadium in the season opener for both teams. The Vols throwing new quarterback Joe Milton into the mix.