Dillion Brooks has apparently developed a reputation as a provoker over the past few seasons in the basketball world. The Memphis Grizzlies wing was infamously ejected from a playoff game last postseason for picking a fight with Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II, and the same thing happened on Thursday with another player. This time, it was Cleveland Cavaliers player Donovan Mitchell.
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Memphis Fire Department Fires Three Employees for Not Providing Aid to Tyre Nichols
Memphis Fire Department has fired three employees after they failed to provide Tyre Nichols with a “sufficient patient assessment” after he was beaten by police officers. Robert Long and JaMichael Sandridge of the emergency medical services and Lt. Michelle Whitaker of the fire department were initially called to administer medical treatment to Nichols after he was said to be pepper sprayed.
Memphis Runner Eliza Fletcher Confirmed Dead
A Memphis Junior Kindergarten teacher, Eliza “Liza” Fletcher, was last seen on a run around 4:20 AM near the University of Memphis campus on Friday, September 2. Fletcher was reported missing when she did not return home and officers arrived at the scene around 7 AM.
Extreme Heat Is Baking The Country
Many states in the U.S. have come under extreme heat warnings, hitting record breaking temperatures. More than 100 million Americans across the country are being warned to stay indoors if possible as high temperatures hit states stretching through parts of the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes and east to the Carolinas.
2020 NBA Draft Top 5 Prospects
The NBA Draft is one of the most exciting times of the year for NBA fans. Although it is in June, with the season suspended due to COVID-19, now seems like a great time to talk about some of the exciting prospects that might just find their way to your team. Here are my top […]
God Forgives, Seizures Don’t
On October 14, 2011 rapper Rick Ross’ suffered not one, but two seizures while trying to fly over to Memphis, Tennessee. The first seizure occurred while Ross was en route to Memphis via commercial plane. After that one had been treated, Ross suffered another seizure after being transferred over to a private jet. Two seizures […]