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The founder of AutoZone says Fred Smith shared his FedEx vision with him in Memphis when on leave from the Marines in the 1960s.
Ryan Silverfield, Penny Hardaway and other Memphis coaches talked about Fred Smith's impact on Tigers athletics at an event on Tuesday.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
PGA Tour Sends Heartfelt Message on Fred Smith's Death originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
For all of FedEx founder Fred Smith's renown as a businessman, his impact on sports in Memphis is equally immeasurable.
Frederick W. Smith, the trailblazing founder of FedEx and a transformative figure in professional golf, passed away on ...
Fred Smith, the founder of FedEx Corp. and a notable financier of various sporting endeavors, has died at the age of 80, his ...
Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.
The passing of Fred Smith, a major force in pro golf’s growth, draws heartfelt tributes from around the country.