Tubby Smith introduced as 'most accomplished coach' in Memphis Tigers history
Posted Apr 14, 2016
After he was introduced today at FedExForum as the University of Memphis' 18th head basketball coach, Tubby Smith was presented a key to the city by Memphis mayor Jim Strickland. Such are the perks of being the Tigers coach in a basketball-centric city. "I want you to know this opens every door in Memphis for you. We're very excited to have you," Strickland said to a round of applause.
(Memphis Commercial Appeal)
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