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

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

The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority passed a resolution on Thursday to begin renaming the Memphis International ...

"We ... look forward to operating out of a location that bears his name," FedEx said in a statement about naming the airport ...

For all of FedEx founder Fred Smith's renown as a businessman, his impact on sports in Memphis is equally immeasurable. Smith died on June 21.

Memphis is mourning the loss of FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died at age 80. Memphis leaders and officials praised Smith's contributions to the city and global commerce.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fred Smith, founder and executive chairman of FedEx Corporation, has died. Smith died on Saturday, sources confirmed to WREG. He was 80 years old. Smith was born in Marks, Mi… ...