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Penny Hardaway in a suit

Penny Hardaway hires NBA coach for his staff at Memphis

Penny Hardaway is calling in the reinforcements. Jason Munz of the Memphis Commercial Appeal reported on Monday that Hardaway has hired longtime NBA coach Todd Forcier as the new strength and conditioning coach at the University of Memphis. Forcier …

Penny Hardaway in a suit

Son of Penny Hardaway makes surprising move

Ashton Hardaway, the son of Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway, made an unexpected career decision on Friday.

Penny Hardaway throwing a water bottle

Video: Penny Hardaway threw water bottle at end of Memphis’ tournament loss

Though not quite Bobby Knight and a chair, Penny Hardaway expressed his frustration at the end of Friday’s contest. The No. 9 seed Memphis Tigers lost in their NCAA Tournament Round of 64 game against No. 8 seed Florida Atlantic. There was a …

Penny Hardaway in a suit

Memphis makes big Penny Hardaway decision

Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers are making a long-term commitment not long after the school was cleared of the most serious charges in an NCAA recruiting probe. Memphis announced Wednesday that Hardaway has agreed to a contract extension with …

Bronny James looking on

Son of ex-NBA All-Star teaming up with Bronny James at Sierra Canyon

Bronny James is getting an Anthony Davis of his own for next season. Eric Sondheimer of the Los Angeles Times reported this week that four-star power forward Ashton Hardaway is set to transfer to Sierra Canyon High School in Chatsworth, Calif. …

Penny Hardaway smiling

Penny Hardaway, Mike Miller implicated in Memphis basketball scandal

Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway is under increasing scrutiny after the NCAA delivered a notice of allegations to the basketball program. Another former NBA player has been implicated as well. Multiple reports indicated Saturday that Memphis is …

Penny Hardaway on the sidelines

Penny Hardaway apologizes for viral rant

Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway issued an apology for his expletive-laden rant following a 70–62 loss to SMU on Thursday night.

Penny Hardaway at a press conference

Heated Penny Hardaway calls out media for bulls— stories

A heated Penny Hardaway went off on the media after his Memphis squad lost on Thursday night. Memphis lost 70-62 to SMU to fall to 9-8 on the season and 3-4 in conference. Memphis’ record is disappointing given the recruiting success the …

Penny Hardaway on the sidelines

Penny Hardaway has harsh comment after latest Memphis loss

Penny Hardaway pulled no punches following Memphis' fourth straight loss on Friday night, shouldering the blame for their recent struggles.

Penny Hardaway on the sidelines

Penny Hardaway has harsh criticism for his struggling Memphis squad

Penny Hardaway had some harsh criticism for his Memphis Tigers after their latest loss. Memphis fell to Ole Miss 67-63 on Saturday for their third straight loss. Their losing streak comes after they began the season 5-0. They have lost consecutive …

Penny Hardaway on the sidelines

Penny Hardaway is staying at Memphis and Larry Brown is joining his staff

Penny Hardaway was in consideration for an NBA head coach job, but he is staying at Memphis. He is also making an addition to his staff. Hardaway said on Tuesday that he will remain at Memphis to continue building the program. Just got off the phone …

Penny Hardaway on the sidelines

Report: Penny Hardaway is serious candidate for Magic head coach job

A surprise name is emerging as a serious candidate for the vacant Orlando Magic head coaching position. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, University of Memphis coach Penny Hardaway has interviewed for the Magic head coaching job and is …

Penny Hardaway on the sidelines

Penny Hardaway a candidate for Orlando Magic job?

Penny Hardaway has only been the head coach at Memphis for three seasons and has not produced standout results. But that is not stopping him from becoming a head coach candidate in the NBA. Last week, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that …

Penny Hardaway on the sidelines

Penny Hardaway receiving head coach interest from NBA teams

Could Penny Hardaway make the leap from college coaching to the NBA? He might get an opportunity to do so. Hardaway is receiving interest from NBA teams, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Thursday. Woj says that teams are gathering intel on …

James Wiseman

Penny Hardaway: James Wiseman lacks the ‘meanness’ Shaq had

James Wiseman is a new, emerging big man in the NBA and looking to find his place in the league. Wiseman was the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 Draft by the Golden State Warriors. In seven games this season, he is averaging 11.4 points and 6.1 …

Shaq shares funny story about time Penny Hardaway stopped talking to him

Shaquille O’Neal and Penny Hardaway were teammates on the Orlando Magic for three seasons and enjoyed success during that time, and they got along well. Except for one incident. On TNT Tuesday, Shaq shared the story of the one time he and Penny …

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