No. 3 Memphis' streak intact with C-USA tournament win

Shawn Taggart scored 19 points, and Memphis extended the nation's longest winning streak to 23 straight Thursday night by holding off Tulane 51-41 in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA tournament.

...MARCH 12: John Calipari, head coach of the Memphis Tigers reacts to a call against the Tulane Green Wave during the Quarterfinals of the Conference USA Basketball Tournament at FedExForum on March 12, 2009 in...

...MARCH 7: Tyreke Evans #12 of the Memphis Tigers goes up for a dunk against the Tulane Green Wave at FedExForum on March 7, 2009 in Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis beat Tulane 74-47. (Photo by...

Memphis nets 3rd straight perfect C-USA season with 22nd win in a row

Memphis extended the nation's longest winning streak to 22 games with a 74-47 victory over Tulane on Saturday.

Forde Minutes: Finding role models for boorish behavior

From the outbreak of boorish behavior to flashy first seasons to freshman report cards, The Minutes runs through it all.

C-USA: UAB and UTEP could challenge Memphis in March

The 2008-09 college basketball season is almost two months old. And the nonconference portion of the schedule is nearly complete. So it's time to take a look at where C-USA stands with conference play on the horizon.

C-USA ShootAround: Can anyone challenge Memphis?

AP Photo/Ed Reinke UAB's Robert Vaden leads the Blazers' guard-dominated lineup this season. Can UAB create guard-centric "havoc"? By Jeff She...

...14 and Derrick Rose #23 of the Memphis Tigers share a laugh during action against the Tulane Green Wave during the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Basketball Tournament at FedExForum on March 13, 2008 in...

No. 3 Memphis relentless in ousting Tulane from C-USA tourney

Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 17 points as No. 2 Memphis beat Tulane 75-56 to advance to the Conference USA semifinals.

Calipari wins 400th as Memphis plays to perfection

Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 29 points to lead No. 1 Memphis to a 97-71 victory over Tulane on Wednesday night, giving coach John Calipari his 400th victory.

Memphis sets the pace in C-USA

While many predicted the demise of Conference USA when Louisville and Cincinnati left the league, Memphis has staved off elimination by becoming one of the best teams in the country. Can the rest of the league follow?

Memphis rolls over Tulane for 21st straight win

Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 17 points and fifth-ranked Memphis extended the nation's longest winning streak to 21 straight by beating Tulane 71-49 in the Conference USA tournament semifinals.

No. 10 Memphis remains unbeaten in Conference USA

Robert Dozier and Willie Kemp each scored 13 points to lead a balanced offense, and Memphis beat Tulane 95-51 on Saturday night for its 27th consecutive victory at home.

No. 5 Memphis hits 11 3s in opening round C-USA win

Rodney Carney scored 18 points, and Darius Washington added 15 to help No. 5 Memphis beat Tulane 75-56 in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA tournament Thursday night.

Carney's 24 help Memphis rout Tulane for 13th straight win

Rodney Carney scored 24 points to lead No. 3 Memphis to its 13th win in a row with a 105-65 rout of Tulane Saturday night.