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Preview: Tigers vs. Marshall

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — A player-by-player look at the matchups as Memphis opens its C-USA season against Marshal at 8 p.m. tonight at FedExForum. (CSS-TV)
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Marshall mirrors C-USA struggles

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — During all the preseason talk about Conference USA taking a giant leap forward as a basketball league, Marshall was a team that figured prominently in the mix.
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Memphis Tigers guard Jeff Robinson to be granted release

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — Sophomore guard has been struggling for playing time and had fallen out of the rotation.
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Conference USA stalking Tigers

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — Because of their talent, experience -- and perhaps, most of all, self-awareness -- the Tigers have enjoyed that air of invincibility for 42 straight C-USA games. But with a new roster in Memphis and no national ranking in front of its name, there is a renewed sense of opportunity in Birmingham, Houston, Hattiesburg and El Paso.
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Despite winning streak, Tigers drop to No. 31 in coaches' poll

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — Their recent four-game winning streak has given the University of Memphis men's basketball team some confidence, but, if anything, it has hurt the Tigers in the ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll.
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With Evans at point, Tigers may rejoin Top 25

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — Despite four straight victories, there is no guarantee the University of Memphis will return to the national rankings today. But from coach John Calipari's perspective, there is a contrast worth considering in any evaluation of the Tigers' season to date.
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U of M women open league play with defeat

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — UAB, in an acronym, was Unbelievably Accurate Bombing. The University of Memphis women, playing their league-opener under first-year coach Melissa McFerrin, chased the Blazers unsuccessfully from one corner to the other, from the right wing to the left, and watched a flurry of 3-point attempts fall.
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Tigers-Lamar Replay

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — Lamar proved to be a scrappy bunch early, getting a couple of quick buckets because they simply ran faster down the court. The Cardinals led 17-14 with 14:06 left in the first half, but the Tigers quickly turned the game around once they started executing their zone offense.
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Anderson leads Tigers over Lamar, 108-75

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — Antonio Anderson’s high-rising dunk not only provided a highlight-reel moment in the Tigers’ rousing 108-75 victory over Lamar, it punctuated the progress Memphis appears to be making with Conference USA play set to begin on Wednesday against Marshall.
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Preview Memphis women vs. UAB

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — Today's U of M women's game against Alabama-Birmingham at 1 p.m.
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Fairley High's Robinson commits to Memphis

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — Fairley High defensive tackle Jimmy Robinson, a four-year starter for coach Rahnmann Slocum, said Friday he will play his college football at the University of Memphis.
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Tic Price on opposite bench against Tigers

Memphis Commercial-Appeal — They stood and cheered for Derek Kellogg. They politely welcomed Chuck Martin. So when it comes to welcoming old friends into FedExForum this season, University of Memphis fans have established a pattern.
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Lamar guard Ashton Hall, left, and forward Jay Brown, right, try... (AP Photo/Lance Murphey)
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Lamar guard Ashton Hall, left, and forward Jay Brown, right, try to block Memphis guard Tyreke Evans, center, on a fast break in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn.»Yahoo! Sports

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Memphis guard Antonio Anderson (5) blocks a shot by Lamar guard Charlie Harper (21) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn. Anderson became the second player in Memphis history to score a triple-double in the game. »Yahoo! Sports

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Lamar guard Kenny Dawkins, left, and Memphis guard Antonio Anderson (5) scramble for a loose ball in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn.»Yahoo! Sports

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Lamar forward Tristan Worrell (red jersey) reaches for a rebound against Memphis forward Robert Dozier (2) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn. Memphis won 108-75. »Yahoo! Sports

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