Drew Hill

@DrewHill_DM

Memphis Grizzlies beat writer and sports columnist for The Daily Memphian @dailymemphian | Bama grad

Memphis, TN dailymemphian.com/authors/dhill@… Joined March 2012

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Drew Hill @DrewHill_DM Jul 10

Cam Boozer is a remarkably normal 18-year-old kid who watches bad reality tv and isn't excited to have to do laundry.

It's counterbalanced by his extraordinary basketball talent, which Memphis made a big bet on. dailymemphian.com/subscriber/sec…

dailymemphian.com Cam Boozer is a regular teenager — who might take Memphis to new heights At home, Cam Boozer isn’t different than your average 18-year-old. But for the Grizzlies, he’s the future of the franchise.

Drew Hill @DrewHill_DM 17h

From Toronto last night:

- Why Grizz said Jerami Grant was MVP in the win
- A pair of full-circle moments for a couple coaches
- What GG Jackson had to say about Friday/Monday
- More history for Boozer

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dailymemphian.com Grizzlies win fifth straight road game, beating Raptors in Toronto After a three-game losing streak at home, the Grizzlies returned to the road and won their fifth consecutive road game.

Drew Hill @DrewHill_DM 17h

Waking up this morning, Cam Boozer is no longer the Rookie of the Year favorite at most places, behind Yaxel Lendeborg.

However, Ty Jerome has moved to the favorite for NBA's Most Improved award. Tuomas Iisalo is also the favorite for Coach of the Year.

Drew Hill @DrewHill_DM 17h

I worked really hard on these two stories in conjunction with each other (2nd below)

I think they offer a pretty good look at how modern-day college recruiting is impacting local high school athletes and parents, and why the system is what it is.

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dailymemphian.com Hill: Local high school athletes are chasing NIL deals. Who’s protecting them? For parents of high school athletes, helping their children navigate the college recruiting process has long been part of the job. Now, they face a new question: Does their child need an agent?

Drew Hill @DrewHill_DM 17h

He's the guy Lane Kiffin called to try to turn Ole Miss into a college football power.

He turned into one of the most important figures in shaping the business of college football.

And he lives in Collierville.

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dailymemphian.com He's the guy Lane Kiffin called to make Ole Miss a football power. And he lives in Collierville. Collierville resident Walker Jones is one of the most influential figures in shaping the business of modern college athletics.