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Giants of Memphis business & philanthropy: Pitt Hyde remembers his friend, Fred Smith
The founder of AutoZone says Fred Smith shared his FedEx vision with him in Memphis when on leave from the Marines in the 1960s.
Penny Hardaway, Ryan Silverfield talk Fred Smith's impact on Memphis: 'Genuine, wonderful man'
Ryan Silverfield, Penny Hardaway and other Memphis coaches talked about Fred Smith's impact on Tigers athletics at an event on Tuesday.
FedEx founder Fred Smith believed in Memphis — and 'Absolutely, Positively' transformed it
It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by FedEx founder Fred Smith.
2025 XXL Freshman Class released; 2 California rappers included
A pair of California rappers have been named to this year’s XXL Freshman Class. The hip-hop and rap-oriented outlet has been publishing their Freshman Class list – which ranks ten to 12 ...
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Shelby County mayor on legacy of Fred Smith and county budget
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris looks back on the life and legacy of FedEx founder Fred Smith and his impact on Memphis and the world. The mayor also talks about the county ...