Following graduation, Smith served as a captain in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1966 to 1969. He completed two tours in Vietnam ...

It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by ...

From academics and facilities to athletics, Fred Smith deeply invested in the future of the University of Memphis.

For all of FedEx founder Fred Smith's renown as a businessman, his impact on sports in Memphis is equally immeasurable. Smith ...

Ryan Silverfield, Penny Hardaway and other Memphis coaches talked about Fred Smith's impact on Tigers athletics at an event ...

The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority plans to explore naming the airport after Fred Smith, according to the board's ...

Fred Smith, founder of FedEx and the beating heart behind Memphis’s emergence as a global city, passed away leaving behind a ...

The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority board approved a measure Thursday morning to rename the Memphis airport in honor ...

People across the state and country continue to mourn the loss of FedEx founder and Executive Chairman Fred Smith. Smith died ...

Additional steps remain to officially rename Memphis International Airport after FedEx founder Fred Smith, but the process is ...

Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, has passed away at 80, leaving a legacy of innovation and philanthropy in Memphis.

Days after his death, Memphis International Airport will likely begin the process of changing its name in honor of FedEx ...