At the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis one September day, tourists pause solemnly before a group of life-size statues, some crafted in Tennessee National Guard uniforms,

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the civil rights icon, falls on Monday, Jan. 20. Here's what to know.

He was a star for Fairley and then for Germantown who was the No. 9 player in Tennessee when he committed to Michigan out of high school. Jones' arrival will be a welcome sight for a Memphis cornerback room that lost almost all of its production from last ...

And, in the game of the night, on CBS Sports Network, Oregon State beat nationally ranked Gonzaga 97-89 in overtime. Relatively speaking, it was a slow day in the sport (except for another Florida coach being accused of wrongdoing in a Title IX complaint).

Memphis football, which competes with Power Four schools for local high school recruits, sometimes benefits from area players who want to come home.

Time to shuffle the teams and file another weekly ballot in the Associated Press Top 25 poll. 1. Auburn (17-1) — Freshman guard Tahaad Pettiford, a 44% three-point shooter, carried the Tigers past Georgia. They’re off until Tennessee visits Saturday.

Navy finished No. 27 in the coaches poll. The Midshipmen appeared on 12 top-25 ballots and outpaced the Black Knights on seven of them. Army head coach Jeff Monken voted Army No. 19 and Navy No. 25 on his ballot.

Auburn remains atop the Associated Press Top 25 poll following an eventful week in men's basketball. The Tigers improved their record to 17-1 with wins

Two more Tennessee students have died by gunfire in a state that has recently invested hundreds of millions of dollars to fortify schools — and done little to restrict gun access.

Michigan, Missouri, West Virginia, Memphis and Louisville to round out the top 25. Alabama is third in the coaches poll, followed by Iowa State, Houston, Florida, Tennessee, Michigan State ...

CS Bakersfield at Cal St.-Fullerton, 10 p.m. Idaho St. at Sacramento St., 10 p.m. Long Beach St. at CS Northridge, 10 p.m. Loyola Marymount at Pacific, 10 p.m. San Diego at Portland, 10 p.m. UC Irvine at UC Riverside, 10 p.m. UC Santa Barbara at UC San Diego, 10 p.m. Weber St. at Portland St., 10 p.m.

Notre Dame at Boston College, 7 p.m. Siena at Mount St. Mary's, 7 p.m. St. Francis (Pa.) at LIU Brooklyn, 7 p.m. St. Peter's at Merrimack, 7 p.m. UCLA at Rutgers, 7 p.m. Milwaukee at N. Kentucky, 6 p.m.