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Memphis and Tennessee hadn't played each other in basketball since 2012 before Saturday, but their coaches are doing their best to catch the rivalry up to speed. The No. 3 Vols won 102-92, but days later first-year Tigers coach Penny Hardaway was still fuming, particularly at Tennessee coach Rick Continue to Article

December 19, 2018 10:41:am EST

The hate is back between the Memphis Tigers and Tennessee Volunteers on the basketball court. You can thank Penny Hardaway and Rick Barnes for that. Memphis and Tennessee played a thriller on Saturday, with the Volunteers taking home a 102-92 win in a game that fell somewhere between a track meet and Continue to Article

December 19, 2018 12:00:am EST

No. 3 Tennessee is coming off two very emotional games -- upsetting then-No. 1 Gonzaga and then beating instate rival Memphis on the road in a hotly contested game -- and now the Volunteers must get motivated to host Samford on Wednesday. This could help Tennessee (8-1) get focused: Samford is 10-2 Continue to Article

December 18, 2018 10:29:pm EST

Penny Hardaway calls Rick Barnes' comments low class. MEMPHIS -- Memphis basketball coach Penny Hardaway had strong words for Tennessee's Rick Barneson Tuesday as he discussed the Tigers' 102-92 loss to the Vols on Saturday. The coaches have expressed different views about a scuffle near Continue to Article

December 18, 2018 6:44:pm EST

Penny Hardaway is not happy with Tennessee coach Rick Barnes. The No. 3 Volunteers topped Hardaway's Memphis team 102-92 on Saturday. The teams were involved in a scuffle near the end of the game and Hardaway said after the loss he thought Tennessee's players escalated the incident, leading Barnes Continue to Article

December 18, 2018 5:46:pm EST