LISTEN | Smith Family $50 Million To Seed Stadium At Risk

Daily Memphian investigative reporter, Samuel Hardiman called Memphis Morning News to share details of his story on the potential collapse of the cities stadium transfer promise.  Richard Smith has stated that city council member JB Smiley’s contingency to transferring Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium to the U of M in exchange for board seats could kill the $50 million gift from his family.

Memphis City Councilman JB Smiley