Memphis Tigers

Until last week, the scouting report on the University of Memphis was pretty simple. If you could hold sophomore guard Elliot Williams in check, the Tigers would probably struggle to score. But sophomore Wesley Witherspoon has given opposing teams reason for a rewrite.

The University of Memphis announced Monday night that senior Pierre Henderson-Niles is no longer part of the team.

Wesley Witherspoon, the University of Memphis' emerging sophomore standout, was named the Conference USA player of the week today

Resurrection Catholic High School midfielder/forward/defender Emmaleigh Davis has signed a Nation Letter of Intent to join the University of Memphis women's soccer program as announced by head coach Brooks Monaghan. Davis is the fourth of seven signees for the Lady Tigers 2010-11 signing class.

Senior forward Pierre Henderson-Niles is no longer a member of the Tiger basketball team, head coach Josh Pastner announced Monday night.

Wesley Witherspoon has been named the Conference USA Player of the Week for Feb. 1-7, the league office announced Monday.

North Carolina’s staff has evaluated a number of 2012 prospects since the high school season got under way. Not too long ago, a member of the Tar Heel staff stopped by Wichita (Kan.) Heights to see Perry Ellis.

KINGSTON, R.I. -- The National Prep School Invitational continued on Saturday at the University of Rhode Island. J.J. Moore was today's best player during an otherwise slow third day.

Olive Branch High School's head football coach Scott Samsel, over the course of two-plus decades, has seen the recruiting process first-hand. And to his credit, he has developed a plan for his players that allow them to handle the process in as smooth a fashion as possible.