Memphis puts grin on grim community
Published 4/6/2008 at chicagotribune.com - Sports
Mike Downey: "We can show a lot of kids there is hope, there is an opportunity, a chance," Memphis coach John Calipari said. "No disrespect to where the other schools are from. Memphis is one of those cities that needs something like this."
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