Posts Tagged “U of M”

Where does Family Dollar fit in the vision for Highland?

By | November 30, 2010

This gas station at the corner of Spottswood and Highland right next to the University of Memphis has been vacant for years now. It’s been this way for so long, I don’t remember it ever being a gas station. I’m not even sure if it was open during my (lengthy) tenure as a U of [...]

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UofM Tiger football on-campus? Hell. No.

By | August 25, 2007

A few months ago Mayor Herenton proposed, basically, to raze the Liberty Bowl, where the Tigers play, and build a new stadium in its place, arguing that to update the existing facility (with handicapped access that is actually to code, etc.) would cost more than what the building’s worth. Considering that attendance is already piss-poor [...]

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Tiger basketball generating year-round fever?

By | July 25, 2007

I have to commend whichever ad agency the University of Memphis Athletic Department uses, because the billboards I’ve seen around town drumming up excitement for the upcoming basketball season are great. Granted, it may be a little early (it’s not even football season yet!) but it definitely gives Tiger fans something to look forward to. [...]

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