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NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Film Festival will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a robust 32-film main slate and a number of hometown tales, including James Gray’s Queens coming-of-age drama “Armageddon Time” and Laura Poitras’ documentary “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,” about artist Nan Goldin’s battle against the Sackler family. Film at […]

Darren Aronofsky’s “The Whale,” the Marilyn Monroe drama “Blonde,” Alejandro González Iñárritu’s “Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths” and Luca Guadagnino’s “Bones and All,” with Timothée Chalamet, will all have their world premieres in competition at the Venice International Film Festival this fall. Festival director Alberto Barbera unveiled the starry lineup Tuesday morning, […]

LAS VEGAS (AP) — As NBA summer league winds down in Las Vegas and teams begin making plans to finish up and leave this coming weekend, some players might have done better than most in showing their potential. This list doesn’t include the biggest names. Paolo Banchero was stellar for Orlando. Chet Holmgren was exceptional […]

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (WREG) — After more than a year away from the game, former Tiger James Wiseman returned during Vegas Summer League. Wiseman finished with 11 points, 2 blocks for the Warriors in their 86-85 win over San Antonio. “I feel good just to be out there with my teammates and just be grateful […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis is reportedly facing multiple Level I and Level II NCAA violations stemming from an 18-month investigation into the Tiger’s Men’s Basketball program. Penny Hardaway is allegedly involved in one Level I and two Level II violations, according to the IARP. The NCAA Complex Case Unit is claiming that […]

Former Tiger James Wiseman has been ruled out for the remainder of the season. The Warriors center has been recovering from a meniscus repair that he had in April of last year, and recent swelling in his right knee derailed his path to return this season. According to the Warriors, there are no plans for […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant scored 29 points, including five in the final minute, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Golden State Warriors 116-108 Tuesday night for their 10th straight win. Ziaire Williams and Tyus Jones had 17 points each for Memphis. Jones keyed a fourth-quarter rally that put the Grizzlies ahead for good. […]

MEMPHIS – “Retiring No. 32 basketball jersey, James Wiseman!”  It was a packed house at 3206 Poplar Avenue. Hundreds came to see James Wiseman’s return to East High School, where his number 32 jersey was retired.  “It was crazy, it reminded me of the games when I use to play here, so just fun and […]

MEMPHIS — T-minus four days and counting before the season tips off for Penny Hardaway and his much talked about and extremely talented Tigers. Since the signings of five star freshman Jalen Duren and Emoni Bates this summer, the expectations have been on the up and up for a Tiger team out to build on […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County Congressman David Kustoff is sponsoring a bill that would force the NCAA to change the way it investigates and punishes member schools accused of breaking the rules. Kustoff (R-Memphis), who introduced the bill Tuesday, told ESPN he believes certain teams are punished more heavily than others. “The NCAA is a […]

MEMPHIS — For Memphis Tiger fans hoping to get some sort of resolution on the NCAA cloud that continues to hang over Penny Hardaway and the U of M basketball program, no such luck on Monday though the timeline released by the NCAA’s Independent Accountability Resolution Process, or IARP, does suggest a final decision is […]