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It’s hard to deny Memphis basketball’s body of work, even after just two games.The Tigers (2-0) — in the first week of the 2026-27 season — defeated an Iowa State team that began this year ranked No. 18 in the Associated Press (AP) Top 25, and a VCU team that received votes in the AP poll and was picked first in the Atlantic 10 preseason poll.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Penny Hardaway’s club also did so without its full arsenal, since star big man Nemanja Popović is…

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The Yankees are expected to promote Aaron Gershenfeld to a big-league position, per Robert Murray of FanSided. Gershenfeld will join manager Aaron Boone’s coaching staff after the club lost catching coach Tanner Swanson to the Mariners. Gershenfeld has been the organization’s run prevention and catching coordinator in recent seasons. He’s worked with backstops in both the minors and minors. Gershenfeld has worked in defensive-related roles with New York since 2020. Seattle hired Swanson to be their bench coach last week. He’s been credited with the strong defensive work of Yankees catchers in recent years. The list includes current players Austin…

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In this story:Vanderbilt men’s basketball’s 2026-27 season is a week into the season and it has been all good things from the team thus far.Vanderbilt used two dominating wins over Bellarmine and Wake Forest to reach a 2-0 start to the season this past week and were rewarded for doing so. In the latest AP Poll, the Commodores moved up from No. 24 to No. 22.Vanderbilt is the sixth-highest ranked team in the SEC. The Commodores are behind No. 1 Florida, No. 7 Texas, No. 11 Tennessee, No. 18 Alabama and No. 19 Arkansas in the newest poll. Kentucky is…

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Memphis forward Tylik Weeks (4) dribbles past a Mississippi State defender during the Tigers exhibition game in Starkville, Mississippi, on Oct. 23, 2026. (Courtesy Memphis Athletics)The Memphis Tigers flew under the national radar during the offseason, but they’ve turned heads with their impressive wins over preseason No. 18 Iowa State and VCU to start the season.Memphis has another opportunity to steal its share of the national spotlight Tuesday (6:15 p.m., SEC Network+) at No. 22 Vanderbilt. The Tigers (2-0) have shown grittiness and poise to start the season. They didn’t unravel when the game got tight in the final moments against…

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Published: November 09, 2026 at 10:16p.m. ESTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Preseason All-American Mikayla Blakes scored 25 points while Aubrey Galvan and Aiyana Mitchell each had double-doubles as No. 8 Vanderbilt beat Morehead State 102-50 Monday night.Blakes went 7 of 15 from the floor for the Commodores (3-0), who had little trouble with the Eagles (0-3). Vanderbilt scored the first 11 points and forced Morehead State into the first eight turnovers. Breayah Jefferson’s jumper in the paint got Morehead State on the board with 5:21 left in the first quarter.Vanderbilt finished with a 36-11 advantage in points off turnovers.Blakes has scored 20…

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Explore NFLExplore NBAExplore NCAAFExplore NHLExplore MLBExplore FanDuel PromosExplore Email Sign-UpExplore NCAABMoreSubscribe to our newsletterThe Vanderbilt Commodores (2-0) go up against the Memphis Tigers (2-0) on November 10, 2026. The matchup airs on SEC Network+.Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.Take a look at some betting trends and insights for Vanderbilt (-14.5) versus Memphis on Tuesday. The over/under is set at 160.5 points for this game.Sign up for FanDuel Sportsbook and FanDuel Daily Fantasy today!Sign up for FanDuel Sportsbook and FanDuel Daily Fantasy today!Want more…

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