The Tigers represents the athletic programs and intercollegiate teams of the University of Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee. A member of the NCAA's Division I, the university competes in the American Athletic Conference, where it fields a range of men's and women's teams in sports such as football, baseball, basketball, golf, cross country, softball, soccer, tennis and volleyball. Several basketball players passed through Memphis on their way to the NBA, including Anfernee Hardaway, Derrick Rose and Tyreke Evans.
