MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The countdown for Memphis Madness is around four days away, and the anticipation for the annual season tip-off celebration is reaching a fevered pitch across Tiger Nation. Now, for those fans that can't be at FedExForum for the festivities, they can catch all the action on SportSouth.
SportSouth is airing the entire two hours of Memphis Madness from 7-9 p.m. (CT), with Eric Hasseltine and Hank McDowell as the broadcast talent.
The following lists highlights from the schedule of events for Friday's Memphis Madness (times are approximate):
5 pm - Women's squad begins practice on court; Young Guns perform on FedExForum Plaza
5:30 pm - Doors Open
6:45 pm - Men's Team Autographs
7 pm - Memphis Madness on the air on SportSouth
7:15 pm - Women's team introduced; Men's Team Autograph ends
7:30 pm - Live performance by rap star Rick Ross
7:45 pm - Men's team introduced
8:05 pm - Three-point shooting contest
8:20 pm - Dunk contest with celebrity judges
8:45 pm - Men's scrimmages
9 pm - Event ends
