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Douglass High School is a public high school (grades 9-12) in Memphis, United States, Tennessee, operated in the Shelby County Schools. Located in the African American Douglass neighborhood in North Memphis, it is named for Frederick Douglass, a 19th-century abolitionist. [4] The original Douglass High School was built in 1938.
The New Frederick Douglass High School opened under the leadership of Janet Ware Thompson, a 1975 graduate of Douglass High School. It is one of the oldest but newest Memphis City Schools, with a state-of-the-art 1,500-seat varsity gym, a 1,100-seat auditorium, a football stadium (with a track) in the middle of Douglass Park, and baseball ...
The stadium also has hosted home games of the Tennessee Vols, Ole Miss Rebels, and Mississippi State Bulldogs. The Memphis Express of the Alliance of American Football played in the stadium for its sole season in 2019. [12] Panorama of Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis, Tennessee, October 2015
Home of: Memphis Chicks 1960, remainder of the home schedule Tim McCarver Stadium orig. Blues Stadium, also Chicks Stadium – opened 1963 as American Legion Park Home of: Memphis Blues Texas League 1968–1973 / International League 1974–1976 Memphis Chicks Southern League 1978–1997 Memphis Redbirds Pacific Coast League 1998–1999
Kirby High School – Hickory Hill was annexed by the City of Memphis in December 1998, thus placing the school in the Memphis City Schools system in fall 1999. Kirby primarily serves the southeast area of Memphis going to the current city-unincorporated county boundary line.
The proposed $50 million donation and subsequent renovations of Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium are now going through Memphis City Council approval.
FedExForum, home of the Memphis Grizzlies and the University of Memphis Tigers basketball teams. Sports in Memphis, Tennessee, are supported in the city by Memphis Park Services, which offers a wide range of public facilities, including 17 swimming pools, 8 public golf courses, 48 athletic fields hosting a range of 510 youth and 269 adult teams, 130 basketball courts (101 outdoor and 29 indoor ...
Memphis 901 FC has been around for five years, but the club believes its future hinges on a new soccer-specific stadium in the not-too-distant future.