Inside Memphis Athletics

Inside Memphis Athletics

Your podcast home for ALL things Memphis Tigers athletics!

Episodes

January 10, 2026 29 mins

Tyler Springs talks with Coach Alex about Memphis' first conference win of the season over FAU and the team's current style of play. Later, Daejah Richmond and roommate Paris Gaines join the show to dish on food, household chores, and of course, Tiger basketball!

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Tyler Springs sits down with Alex Simmons to discuss the start to the Tigers' season, New Year's Resolutions, and last-30-seconds strategy. Later, assistant Vonn Read reminisces about coaching against Alex in the mid-2000s, working for Turner Sports, the Orlando Magic, and more!

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Merry Christmas from The Upside Down! Memphis Tigers women's basketball players Kennedi Alexander and Bailey Gilmore and athletic trainer Emily Garrison join Tyler Springs to unbox the final season of the Netflix series "Stranger Things" ahead of its holiday episode drop.

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November 12, 2025 5 mins

Jeff Brightwell talked with Defensive Player of the Year Finley Lavin , just after Monday's NCAA Selection show, and talked about the NCAA Tournament, her decision to play at Memphis, and anchoring the Tigers defense. 

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November 6, 2025 4 mins

Jeff Brightwell visits with Frank Peasant about getting his opportunity with Memphis, high school football in Pensacola and playing meaningful November football.

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Jeff Brightwell visits with Katherine Sulentic, Deputy Athletics Director, Regulatory Affairs / SWA, about her background working on both sides of the NCAA, what she saw in Dr. Ed Scott, and operating at a “Power” level.

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Jeff Brightwell talks with Cooper Jones, Deputy Athletics Director-Chief Revenue Officer, about making an impact on students, Alumni and supports, his history helping schools advance to the next level, and why everyone plays a part.

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October 24, 2025 9 mins

Jeff Brightwell visits with Tiger Kicker Gianni Spetic and talks about his first year at Memphis, growing up in Ohio and his family's move from Croatia to the United States.

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October 17, 2025 4 mins

Jeff Brightwell visits with Chris Bracy about the bye-week, growing up in Mobile, and the season he's had.

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October 3, 2025 5 mins

Jeff Brightwell visits with Jamari Hawkins about playing with a new quarterback, growing up in Mobile Alabama, and this week's game with Tulsa. 

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October 2, 2025 21 mins

Jeff Brightwell talks with Gabriela Zych about winning two national championships at the U.S. Shooting Nationals, her experience at Memphis and goals for her senior season. 

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September 26, 2025 7 mins

Jeff Brightwell talks with Redshirt Senior Chris Adams about high school football in Maryland, coming back in the game Saturday, and the conference opener.

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September 19, 2025 8 mins

Jeff Brightwell sat down with William Whitlow Jr earlier this week to talk about playing in his home state of Alabama last week, growing up with discipline, and this Saturday's game.

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September 16, 2025 38 mins

Jeff Brightwell sat down with Softball Coach Trena Prater and talks about her first year at Memphis, bringing the passion back, and what she expects for year two. 

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September 12, 2025 6 mins

Jeff Brightwell talks with DeMarco Ward about his decision to come to Memphis, his return to Georgia last week and growing up in Deluth.

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September 5, 2025 8 mins

Jeff Brightwell visits with Sam Brumfield and talks about his passion for community service, as well as his decision on coming to Memphis and his thought's on the team. 

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September 4, 2025 39 mins

Jeff Brightwell talks with Claire Swathwood about playing in the USGA Girls Junior Championships, growing up in Carmel Indiana, and expectations coming off a big freshman season. 

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September 2, 2025 32 mins

Jeff Brightwell talks with Emily Wilson about playing in the Tennessee Open Championships this summer, having Coach Jennifer Jordan as her caddy, and her experience at Memphis.

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August 26, 2025 3 mins

Jeff Brightwell takes a look at what's coming up in Tigers Athletics including a soccer double-header, Volleyball's return to the Elma Roane Fieldhouse and Football kicks off the season Saturday!

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Jeff Brightwell talks with Senior Deputy Athletics Director Tim Duncan on his decision to return to Memphis, what Memphis means to him, and making things happen for the University. 

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