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Food Bank gets Omega’s support

Details: Category: News; 05 May 2011; Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom

As part of their Centennial Celebration the members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity graduate chapters of Greater Memphis joined forces to raise awareness of hunger in the Mid-South area.

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40 U of M student-athletes set for graduation walk

Details: Category: News; 05 May 2011; Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom

For the third-straight year, 40 or more Tigers student-athletes are taking part in the University of Memphis’ 2011 spring Commencement.

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Thunder fans came loaded for bear in Game 2 vs. Grizz

Details: Category: News; 05 May 2011; Written by Kelley Evans

The Thunder roared on Tuesday at the Oklahoma City Arena, where they defeated Memphis 111-102 in front of a sold-out crowd (18,203).

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Obama baseball to highlight MOD weekend auction

Details: Category: News; 05 May 2011; Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom

A baseball with the authenticated autographs of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will be the featured item auctioned during the March of Dimes March for Babies campaign on Saturday.

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‘In character, in manner, and in style we salute you’

Details: Category: News; 05 May 2011; Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom

The Memphis Botanic Garden was all lit up in a bloom of flowers, and the Tri-State Defender Women of Excellence “High Tea” Awards Reception was awash in spring colors.

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For young adults, beliefs about health clash with risky behavior

Details: Category: News; 05 May 2011; Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom

Nine out of 10 Americans between ages 18-24 believe they’re living healthy lifestyles – yet engage in behaviors that could put them at risk of stroke.

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C-USA donates sportswear to aid sports leagues

Details: Category: News; 05 May 2011; Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom

Conference USA (C-USA) has donated quality apparel to youth sports leagues implemented by Children International, a U.S.-based humanitarian organization based in Kansas City, Mo.

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<br />The Power of One: BTW steps closer to a visit from President Obama

Details: Category: News; 05 May 2011; Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom

The Tri-State Defender extended Booker T. Washington High School Principal Alisha Kiner an invitation to write an open letter to those who have supported BTW in its amazing journey. She accepted.

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<br />BTW one step closer to visit from President Obama

Details: Category: News; 02 May 2011; Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom

Congressman Steve Cohen announced Monday that Booker T. Washington High School of Memphis is one of three schools that received the most online votes in this year’s Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge.

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‘Better team’ beats Spurs

Details: Category: News; 30 Apr 2011; Written by Kelley Evans

“Believe Memphis” – the Memphis Grizzlies campaign slogan – has made the translation from words to action. If fans didn’t believe before, they surely believe now.

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Grizz, Spurs deliver Game 5 thriller

Details: Category: News; 28 Apr 2011; Written by Kelley Evans

San Antonio forced the Grizz into a Game 6 via an overtime battle that ended in a 110-103 victory.

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Grizzlies playoff Game 6 to tip-off at 8 p.m. Friday on SportSouth

Details: Category: News; 28 Apr 2011; Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom

Game 6 of the Western Conference First Round Playoff series between the Memphis Grizzlies and San Antonio Spurs will tip-off at 8 p.m. (CT) on Friday, April 29 at FedExForum.

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What bothered me about the Barry Bonds case?

Details: Category: News; 28 Apr 2011; Written by Bill Fletcher Jr.

I don’t particularly like the attitude of former San Francisco Giants player Barry Bonds.

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