{"id":26835,"date":"2023-07-16T09:33:21","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T14:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=26835"},"modified":"2023-07-16T09:33:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-16T14:33:21","slug":"sunday-update-174","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/16\/sunday-update-174\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday update"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ice Cube, founder of the BIG3 basketball tournament, tweeted “FedExForum, thanks for nothing”<\/a> yesterday. He was unhappy that arena staff and Ticketmaster staff implied that the event was a sellout when in fact many good seats were still available.<\/p>\n

Beale Street Bears has a look at what the Grizzlies might do with their roughly $7 million Traded Player Exception<\/a> (from the Dillon Brooks sign-and-trade) to bring talent to the team.<\/p>\n

The DM has an explanation<\/a> of the civil lawsuit involving Ja Morant. The legal principle being contested is “stand your ground” and it involves self-defense.<\/p>\n

Today would be a good day to stop by Margie’s 901<\/a>: It’s National Ice Cream Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n

College football news: The University of Tennessee has been forced to vacate<\/a> wins in two seasons when Jeremy Pruitt was head coach.<\/p>\n

St. Jude Next Gen Experience<\/a>, introducing college students to the children’s research hospital, happens today and tomorrow at the Renasant Convention Center.<\/p>\n

Craftsman Richard Carr brings his exhibit To See with New Eyes<\/a> to the Metal Museum today through September 24. Carr’s work tells stories using salvaged materials.<\/p>\n

There will be an intro to graffiti and basics of using spray cans<\/a> class led by Paint Memphis co-director David Yancy at 484 Union this Saturday from noon to 3.<\/p>\n

South Main Sounds will host a rockabilly night<\/a> with Wyly Bigger and Mario Monterosso Saturday from 7 to 9 PM.<\/p>\n

That’s it for today. Back tomorrow if there’s any news to report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"