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Dallas Cowboys Have Clear Plan For Von Miller As Veteran Joins Training Camp
OXNARD, Calif. — Von Miller is expected in Oxnard on Monday night. The Dallas Cowboys plan to start working him in Tuesday. Dallas agreed to terms with Miller on Sunday on a one-year deal. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported the contract is worth $5.5 million and can reach $7.5 million. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported […]
Blockbuster Kyrie Irving Trade Idea Sends Dallas Mavericks Star To Toronto Raptors
A blockbuster trade idea sending Kyrie Irving from the Dallas Mavericks to the Toronto Raptors was created by Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report. Buckley proposed the following trade idea between the Mavericks and Raptors: Toronto Raptors receive: Kyrie Irving Dallas Mavericks receive: Immanuel Quickley, Ja’Kobe Walter and a 2028 first-round pick (top-five protected) This trade idea pairs […]
Dallas Cowboys Waive Traeshon Holden, Sign Von Miller
OXNARD, Calif. — The Dallas Cowboys waived wide receiver Traeshon Holden on Monday, opening the roster spot needed to add Von Miller. Miller agreed to terms Sunday night on a one-year contract. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the agreement. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported the deal is worth $5.5 million and can reach $7.5 million. […]
Cooper Flagg ‘Excited’ To Share Floor With Kyrie Irving For Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — Cooper Flagg said he got into the gym with Kyrie Irving during his first NBA offseason. The two Dallas Mavericks have never played a game together. Flagg made the comments in a video the NBA posted Monday. Irving tore the ACL in his left knee on March 3, 2025, against the Sacramento Kings. […]
Cooper Flagg Details Three Areas He Targeted In First Dallas Mavericks Offseason
DALLAS — Cooper Flagg named ball handling, shot creation, and shooting as the three things he worked on during his first NBA offseason. The Dallas Mavericks forward made the comments in a video the NBA posted Monday. Flagg started all 70 games he played last season and averaged 21.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists […]
Mavericks, Stars Resolve American Airlines Center Lawsuit, Will Stay Through 2030-31
DALLAS — American Airlines Center will house the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars at least through the 2030-31 season. Both franchises announced on Monday in a joint statement that they have reached an agreement that “resolves the outstanding matters between the two organizations,” ending a lawsuit filed in Texas Business Court in October 2025. Neither […]
Buss Family Sells Remaining Stake In Los Angeles Lakers To New Owners
The Buss family has decided to sell its remaining 17.8% stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to new majority owners Josh Kushner and Bob Iger, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. That means Jeanie Buss is no longer the majority governor of the Lakers, a title she’s held since 2013. “We have decided as a family to […]
Von Miller’s Dallas Cowboys Contract Details, Incentives Revealed
DALLAS — Von Miller will earn a base salary of $5.5 million on the one-year contract he agreed to with the Dallas Cowboys, according to a person with knowledge of the deal who spoke to Calvin Watkins of The Dallas Morning News. Incentives can push the total to $7.5 million. Dallas announced the agreement Sunday […]
Dan Quinn Sees Two Ways Von Miller Can Help Dallas Cowboys’ Pass Rush
DALLAS — Dan Quinn coached Von Miller for one season in Washington, and the Washington Commanders coach said Monday that Miller can still bend off the edge at 37 and will help the Dallas Cowboys develop their young pass rushers. Dallas announced Sunday night that it had agreed to terms with Miller. The one-year contract […]
NBA Finds LA Clippers Not Guilty Of Circumventing Salary Cap For Kawhi Leonard
The NBA has found no evidence showing LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer funneled money through team sponsors to pay Kawhi Leonard in order to circumvent the salary cap, according to ESPN. The Clippers agreed to trade Leonard to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, unprotected first-round draft picks in 2031 and 2033, […]
P.J. Washington ‘Super Confident’ He’ll Stay With Dallas Mavericks After Talks With Masai Ujiri
DALLAS —P.J. Washington is “super confident” he will be on the Dallas Mavericks roster when the 2026-27 season opens. He credited long conversations with team president Masai Ujiri and the rest of the front office. Washington spoke with Kevin Gray Jr. of DLLS Sports after finishing his second youth camp. Dallas Mavericks Added Forwards Through […]
‘I Do What They Tell Me’: Caleb Downs Wants More Snaps After Limited Dallas Cowboys Debut
SEATTLE — Caleb Downs started in the Dallas Cowboys’ secondary Saturday night and came off the field almost immediately. That was the plan, and the No. 11 pick said he has stopped arguing with it. Dallas beat the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks 17-7 at Lumen Field. Downs logged a little more than a […]
‘We See It Every Day’: Brian Schottenheimer Reacts To Caleb Downs, Malachi Lawrence’s Dallas Cowboys Preseason Debuts
SEATTLE — Caleb Downs started in the Dallas Cowboys’ secondary Saturday night and was off the field quickly. That was the plan. Dallas beat the Seattle Seahawks 17-7 at Lumen Field in the first game action for either of its 2026 first-round picks. Malachi Lawrence finished with 3 tackles. Dallas allowed 511 points last season, […]
Brian Schottenheimer Praises Dallas Cowboys’ Response To Special Teams Miscues Against Seattle Seahawks
SEATTLE — Seattle started two second-half possessions inside the Dallas Cowboys‘ 30 on Saturday night. Both times, the Seattle Seahawks came away with nothing, and Dallas won 17-7 at Lumen Field. The Seahawks did not score after their opening drive. The Muffed Punt Traeshon Holden muffed a punt with 8:21 left, and Seattle recovered at […]
Brian Schottenheimer Reveals What Stood Out In Dallas Cowboys Running Back Competition
SEATTLE — Four Dallas Cowboys running backs carried the ball Saturday night. None of them got more than 8 attempts, and the leading rusher finished with 39 yards. Javonte Williams did not dress for the 17-7 win over the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field. How The Carries Split Malik Davis carried 7 times for 39 […]
Brian Schottenheimer Makes Dallas Cowboys’ Biggest Concern Clear After Seattle Seahawks Win
SEATTLE — The Dallas Cowboys drew 13 penalties for 103 yards Saturday night, 34 of those yards on the opening drive of the game. They won 17-7 at Lumen Field anyway. Seattle needed 13 plays to go 80 yards on that first possession. A pass interference call and a face mask were among the flags […]
‘He Was Really Good’: Brian Schottenheimer Praises Christian Parker’s Dallas Cowboys Play-Calling Debut
SEATTLE — Seattle reached the Dallas 5 with 8:21 left Saturday night and lost 10 yards on four snaps. Christian Parker was calling plays for the first time as Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator, and his defense finished a 17-7 preseason win over the Seattle Seahawks without giving up a point after the opening drive. The […]
Zack Gelof Homers Off Jakob Junis As Texas Rangers Drop Series Finale To Athletics 5-2
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Jakob Junis left a 2-2 pitch over the middle of the plate with one out in the seventh inning Sunday. Zack Gelof hit it 403 feet into the right-center-field bullpen for a two-run home run. The Athletics went on to a 5-2 win over the Texas Rangers at Sutter Health Park. […]
Eight-Time Pro Bowler Von Miller Expected To Sign With Dallas Cowboys
DALLAS — Von Miller is expected to sign with the Dallas Cowboys, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Sunday night. The report did not include the deal terms. Miller turned 37 in March and spent the 2025 season with the Washington Commanders, where he appeared in all 17 games and started three of them. He finished the year […]
Jessica Shepard Nears Return As Dallas Wings Stay Without Azzi Fudd, Aziaha James At Golden State
SAN FRANCISCO — Jessica Shepard is listed as probable for Monday night. The Dallas Wings forward has missed the last two games with a right ankle injury. Dallas closes a two-game road trip against the Golden State Valkyries at 9 p.m. CT at Chase Center. Azzi Fudd is out with a right knee injury. Aziaha […]
‘Ready Soon’: Danny Jansen Catches Back-To-Back Games As Texas Rangers Eye Return
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Danny Jansen is catching on back-to-back days as the Texas Rangers move closer to getting one of their injured catchers back. Rangers manager Skip Schumaker told Eric Nadel on Rangers Sports Network before Sunday’s game that Jansen was playing on back-to-back days during his rehab assignment. Jansen caught 7 innings Saturday. […]
Texas Rangers Get ‘Good News’ As Josh Jung’s Calf Rehab Advances
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Josh Jung was scheduled to run Sunday as the Texas Rangers third baseman continues working back from a strained left calf. If everything checked out afterward, Jung would begin a defensive progression, manager Skip Schumaker said, according to Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News. The update comes two days after […]
‘Went Really Well’: Jacob deGrom Throws As Texas Rangers Weigh Wednesday Start
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Jacob deGrom played catch Sunday, his first time throwing since right triceps fatigue forced him out of Thursday’s start against the Los Angeles Angels after 2 innings. Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said the session “went really well,” according to Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News. deGrom’s next turn in […]
‘Working His Tail Off’: Mike Schmitz Gives Dereck Lively II Injury Update Before Dallas Mavericks Camp
DALLAS — Dereck Lively II has not played since Nov. 21, 2025, and the Dallas Mavericks are still waiting for their center to complete his recovery from right foot surgery. General manager Mike Schmitz did not put a timeline on Lively’s return during a Friday appearance on 105.3 The Fan’s “G-Bag Nation.” With training camp […]
Dallas Mavericks GM Mike Schmitz Explains Why Dusty May Is ‘Prepared’ For First NBA Coaching Job
DALLAS — Less than three months after Dusty May finished a 37-3 season at Michigan with a national championship, the Dallas Mavericks made him their head coach. May has never coached in the NBA. Mike Schmitz points instead to the different jobs May held before reaching Dallas, from working in video to becoming an assistant […]
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