On Beat With BCM | July 15, 2026

Join Memphis Tigers men's basketball beat reporter Roman Cleary and Kenny Stubblefield as they dive into the latest surrounding U of M Athletics. Tonight's rundown: 1. Neither Marcus Stokes nor Air Noland will represent Memphis football at next week's American Conference media days, indicating that the Tigers' QB battle remains unsettled just six weeks away from the season opener at UNLV. Who ultimately wins the starting job? 8:58 2. Class of 2027 Bartlett wing Dylan Jones will visit Memphis basketball in September. Could Jones begin the next influx of high-level, local talent to play for the Tigers? Plus, Memphis finished its 2026-27 staff with new director of scouting Ethan Hunt last week. 36:11 3. Former Memphis basketball coach Tubby Smith will be inducted in the 2026 National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. Is the committee right to overlook Smith's disastrous tenures with the Tigers and other shortcomings? 50:02 Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @bluffcitymedia   ------ 1-click Subscribe to BCM:    / @bluffcitymedia   Join Bluff City Media as an Insider: https://bluffcitymedia.co/join/ • SOCIALS • Twitter:   / bluffcity_media   Instagram:   / bluffcity_media   TikTok:   / bluffcity_media   Facebook:   / grizzlybearblues   • SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS • FanDuel- http://www.fanduel.com Grind City Brewing- http://www.grindcitybrew.com Grade A Pest Services: [email protected] Carway Automotive Corp: http://www.carwaytherightway.com Waldo's Chicken and Beer: http://www.waldoschicken.com Puppy Dreams: http://www.puppydreamsmemphis.com