Rep. Mark White, a Memphis Republican, is filing a bill to allow a state takeover of Memphis Shelby County Schools.

The comments came as the state legislature is discussing expansive school choice voucher legislation in a special session.

Months after his death, the first major Memphis exhibition of South Memphis native Floyd Newsum Jr. opens at the Dixon. Plus, a Colombian artist is showing at Sheet Cake Gallery.

Earlier this month, a dozen freshmen made their way to West Virginia as early enrollees to participate in winter workouts and spring football. Now, those new pl

Illinois is ranked 18th in the new AP Top 25 poll, released Monday. The Illini (14-6, 6-4 Big Ten) also are 20th in the coaches' poll.

Whittling it down to only a top 15 is inevitably a fraught endeavor that will end with great players getting snubbed. But for the purposes of this exercise, we looked for players who have been clear difference makers for successful teams,

ESPN+, 5:30 p.m. College Basketball Men’s Samford at Furman — CBS Sports Network, 6 p.m. Charleston Southern at South Carolina Upstate — WYCW/ESPN+, 6 p.m. Colgate at Army — ESPN+, 6 p.m. Old Dominion at Appalachian State — ESPN+,

Campbell at Stony Brook, 1 p.m. Elon at Drexel, 1 p.m. Loyola Chicago at Rhode Island, 1 p.m. NC A&T at Hofstra, 1 p.m. Navy at Army, 1 p.m. Rutgers at Penn St., 1 p.m.

Ashton Blatt — 2026 outside linebacker/edge rusher out of Central Catholic Blatt — a 6-foot-4, 230-pound prospect — continues to rack up offers left and right as UCLA became the latest Power ...

Tennessee bet big on tutoring and summer learning programs after the pandemic. However, MSCS has opted out of a separate NAEP assessment.

About slow starts. And about yet another win that didn't quite feel like one. But then the Memphis basketball coach caught himself. "It happens," he said. "As long as you win those games ...

Bill Lee of Tennessee: tougher immigration laws and school vouchers. By Emily Cochrane Reporting from Nashville A special session of the Tennessee General Assembly that began on Monday reflects ...