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Joey Porter Jr. Ruled Out vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers With Illness, Delaying Dallas Cowboys Home Debut
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys ruled out cornerback Joey Porter Jr. with an illness Thursday night, about 1 hour, 45 minutes before kickoff against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at AT&T Stadium. It would have been his home debut. Porter arrived at the stadium before he was examined and ruled out, The Associated Press reported. […]
‘If You Blink, He’s Going To Put Up 150’: Brian Schottenheimer On George Pickens’ Role
FRISCO, Texas — Nobody in the locker room was happier after Sunday’s 34-30 win at Houston than George Pickens, Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Tuesday at The Star. Pickens caught two passes on three targets for 75 yards against the Texans, a 53-yarder in the third quarter and a 22-yarder on the winning drive. He […]
‘The Coverage Has To Be Better’: Brian Schottenheimer Addresses Dallas Cowboys Pass Rush Before Tampa Bay Buccaneers
FRISCO, Texas — Better coverage comes before a better pass rush, Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Tuesday at The Star, two days before the Dallas Cowboys host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Houston’s C.J. Stroud completed 21 of 31 passes for 347 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 0 interceptions against Dallas on Sunday, a 126.7 passer rating. […]
Dallas Cowboys Activate All-Pro Tyler Smith From Injured Reserve Before Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys activated All-Pro left guard Tyler Smith from injured reserve before Thursday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the team announced. To open a roster spot, Dallas waived running back Emari Demercado. Smith has not played this season. He had surgery before the season to repair a torn ligament in […]
‘Pushed My Timeline Back’: Kyrie Irving Reveals 8-Week Setback During ACL Recovery
MACAO — Kyrie Irving said Thursday that a grade 2 calf strain in December kept him out for about eight weeks during his recovery from a torn left ACL, pushing his return timeline back further before the Dallas Mavericks cleared him for their preseason trip to China. Irving has not played in a game since […]
‘We’ve Got To Go Prove It Again’: Dak Prescott Turns Page From Houston Texans To Winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers
FRISCO, Texas — Dak Prescott said this week that nobody cares about Sunday’s 34-30 win at Houston. The Dallas Cowboys host the 0-4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night. The short week cut down how much film Dallas reviewed from Houston. The coaches covered the wins and losses and the plan to win, and then […]
‘Amazing Basketball Player And A Great Person’: Cooper Flagg Receives Strong Praise From Dallas Mavericks Governor Patrick Dumont
The Dallas Mavericks made a terrible decision by trading Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2024-25 season, but the franchise got lucky by winning the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery.
‘I Definitely Regret It’: Luka Dončić Admits He Should Not Have Played In 2nd Half Of Lakers-Thunder Game Last Season
Luka Dončić said he should not have played in the second half of the Los Angeles Lakers-Oklahoma City Thunder game on April 2.
‘He Just Let Me Be Me’: Luka Dončić Will Miss Playing With LeBron James On Los Angeles Lakers
Luka Dončić opens up about his time with LeBron James on the Lakers, revealing the emotional reason he’ll miss their unique partnership: “He just let me be me.”
‘He Just Let Me Be Me’: Luka Dončić Will Miss Playing With LeBron James On Los Angeles Lakers
Luka Dončić opens up about his time with LeBron James on the Lakers, revealing the emotional reason he’ll miss their unique partnership: “He just let me be me.”
‘I Picked His Brain’: Dusty May Spoke With Brad Stevens Before Dallas Mavericks Coaching Job
MACAU — Mavericks coach Dusty May has talked with several NBA coaches who started out in college, and Brad Stevens is one of them. May brought up Stevens after Thursday’s practice. On Friday, he coaches the Dallas Mavericks in a game for the first time, a preseason opener against the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena. […]
‘How His Body Feels’: Dusty May Says Kyrie Irving Will Play One Of Two Dallas Mavericks Games In Macao
MACAU — Kyrie Irving will play in one of the Dallas Mavericks’ two preseason games against the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena, Mavericks coach Dusty May said after Thursday’s practice. Dallas has not decided which of the two games he will play. The last time Irving played was March 3, 2025. He tore the ACL […]
‘All Respect, It’s Mutual’: Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving Speaks On Rockets’ Kevin Durant Praising His Dribbling Skills
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving responded to Rockets forward Kevin Durant naming his legendary dribbling ability as the one skill he wishes he could steal.
‘All Respect, It’s Mutual’: Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving Speaks On Rockets’ Kevin Durant Praising His Dribbling Skills
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving responded to Rockets forward Kevin Durant naming his legendary dribbling ability as the one skill he wishes he could steal.
‘Stop The Lies’: LeBron James Fires Back At Report Saying Joel Embiid Was Late To Philadelphia 76ers Practice
LeBron James fired back at the report that said Joel Embiid was late to a Philadelphia 76ers practice.
‘Can’t Wait To Get Out Here And Play’: Morez Johnson Jr. Embraces Potential Dallas Mavericks Debut In Macao
MACAU — Fans packed the team hotel when the Dallas Mavericks arrived in Macao for the NBA China Games. Rookie Morez Johnson Jr. wants to play in front of them Friday night against the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena. Johnson talked after Wednesday’s practice. Dallas drafted him No. 9 overall June 23, the same day […]
‘Everybody’s In A Good Spirit’: Naji Marshall Takes In First China Trip With His Father Before Dallas Mavericks Face Houston Rockets
MACAO — Naji Marshall is in China for the first time, and his father made the trip with him as the Dallas Mavericks prepare to open the preseason against the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena on Friday. Marshall talked after Tuesday’s practice, about a day after the team arrived in Macao. He brought his […]
‘Like A Little Kid At The Candy Store’: Kyrie Irving Ready For First Dallas Mavericks Game Since ACL Tear
MACAO — Kyrie Irving practiced with the Dallas Mavericks in Macao ahead of Friday’s preseason opener against the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena. The game will be his first in more than 19 months. Irving talked after Tuesday’s practice in Macao, three days before the opener. On Monday, ANTA told Dallas Sports Journal that […]
‘One Of His Strongest Soldiers’: CeeDee Lamb Swears Allegiance To Brian Schottenheimer After Dallas Cowboys’ Win Over Houston Texas
HOUSTON — CeeDee Lamb caught a career-high 17 passes for 189 yards in Sunday’s 34-30 win over the Houston Texans. After the game, the Dallas Cowboys receiver wanted to talk about something else. “Yeah, I just want Schotty to know that I got his back,” Lamb said of coach Brian Schottenheimer. “Honestly, I’m with him. […]
‘Let Him Hear It’: LeBron James Yelled At Joel Embiid For Being Late To Philadelphia 76ers Practice
LeBron James yelled at Joel Embiid for being late to a Philadelphia 76ers practice, according to Mike Breen.
‘Almost No Chance’: Washington Wizards Not Expected To Offer Anthony Davis Max Extension
The Washington Wizards are not expected to offer Anthony Davis a max extension, according to David Aldridge and Josh Robbins of The Athletic.
‘Right The Wrongs’: CeeDee Lamb’s Career Night, Dak Prescott’s Poise Lift Dallas Cowboys Past Houston Texans 34-30
HOUSTON — Dak Prescott threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to CeeDee Lamb with 40 seconds left Sunday, and the Dallas Cowboys beat the Houston Texans 34-30 at Reliant Stadium. Lamb caught a career-high 17 passes for 189 yards and 1 touchdown. Lamb’s 17 receptions are the second-most in a game in franchise history, one behind […]
Philadelphia 76ers Star LeBron James Has Chronic Arthritis In Foot
New Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James has chronic arthritis in his left foot, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN.
Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving Cleared For NBA China Games As ANTA Launches ‘Macao’ Pack
MACAO — Nearly 19 months after tearing his left ACL, Kyrie Irving is cleared to play in the NBA China Games 2026 in Macao with no restrictions, ANTA shared with Dallas Sports Journal. The brand will also release two new Irving signature colorways on Oct. 10: the KAI 3 “Macao Hearts” and the KAIBRID “Macau […]
‘It Don’t Look Good’: Karl-Anthony Towns Doesn’t Expect To Sign Extension With New York Knicks
Karl-Anthony Towns doesn’t expect to sign a contract extension with the New York Knicks before the start of the regular season.
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