Memphis announces plan to fully fund revenue sharing by 2026-27

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 10:06 AM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Memphis announces plan to fully fund revenue sharing by 2026-27
Summary

The University of Memphis announced its plan to fully fund revenue sharing starting in the 2026-27 academic year. This decision has multiple layers that may significantly affect its athletics department, including the distinction between revenue sharing and NIL payments. On the latest Tiger Basketball Podcast, reports addressed the implications of this move and discussed whether basketball coach Penny Hardaway will fill his final roster spot. The podcast also touched on the outlook for Tiger football.

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  • Memphis plans to fully fund revenue sharing by 2026-27.
  • Discussion includes revenue sharing versus NIL payments.
  • Podcast hosts address Penny Hardaway's roster decisions.
  • Implications for Tiger football are also discussed.
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  • 10:06 AMYahoo SportsMemphis' revenue sharing position and Penny Hardaway's next roster move
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There is a high degree of surface-level significance to University of Memphis athletics' plan to fully fund revenue sharing in 2026-27.

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