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Memphis Determines Its Innocence

What a bombshell from the University of Memphis. It has exhaustively determined that it has found nothing to suggest Derrick Rose did not take his own SAT test. Just for good measure it has also concluded that even if -- somehow -- it did turn out that someone other than Derrick Rose took the SAT there was no way the...

DeMarcus Cousins Is the First Memphis Recruit to Follow Calipari to Kentucky

It has really been a question of if, not when, some of the Memphis commitments would choose to follow coach John Calipari to Kentucky. DeMarcus Cousins was the most likely to do so first, since he has not yet signed a National Letter of Intent (LOI) with Memphis. His commitment was only verbal, so there was not even a...

Bruce Pearl Uses Memphis Interest for a Nice Bump From Tennessee

Nothing like the threat of having a bitter in-state rival possibly poaching your coach to force another contract extension, even after a somewhat disappointing season. Memphis was hoping to land Bruce Pearl from Tennessee, with a whopping seven-year, $21 million contract according to some reports.Memphis was reportedly...

Will The Next Coach at Memphis Have Anyone to Coach?

The fallout of John Calipari leaving Memphis looks to be immediate and swift. John Wall is obviously not going to Memphis without John Calipari. The disintegration of one of the best recruiting classes ever is the first and obvious casualty.DeMarcus Cousins has not signed his Letter of Intent (LOI), so he is free to sign...

John Calipari Says He's Kentucky Bound

The Kentucky press conference to announce the hiring will not be until tomorrow. John Calipari, though, texted ESPN college basketball reporter, Andy Katz, to let him know that he would leave Memphis for the Kentucky job.That Calipari is taking the job surprises no one. Despite Memphis reportedly offering him a more...

Background on Memphis Tigers

The Memphis Tigers represent the University of Memphis in Division I of the NCAA. They are members of C-USA until 2013 when they will move to the Big East Conference.

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