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‘Most Impressive Coaching Job I’ve Ever Seen’: Neal Brown Praises Curt Cignetti Before North Texas-Indiana
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Neal Brown called the job Curt Cignetti has done at Indiana the most impressive coaching job he has seen in his lifetime, in any sport, four days before Brown’s North Texas Mean Green open the season against the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers. Kickoff at Memorial Stadium is 11 a.m. CT Saturday […]
‘I Never Wanted To Trade’: Mark Cuban Reveals 2 Former Dallas Mavericks He Hated Moving
DALLAS — Mark Cuban said Wesley Matthews and Harrison Barnes are players he never wanted to trade, the Kristaps Porziņģis deal didn’t meet expectations, and players often don’t understand roster decisions. Cuban made the comments as a guest on the Season 2 premiere of Free Range with Von Miller, the podcast Von Miller hosts with […]
Trevor Goosby Cleared For Texas Longhorns Opener 17 Days After Non-Contact Knee Injury
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Longhorns left tackle Trevor Goosby is good to go for Saturday’s season opener against Texas State, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Thursday, 17 days after the senior went down with a non-contact knee injury in practice. Goosby was hurt during an Aug. 17 practice in Austin. An MRI the next morning […]
‘Craziest Quarterback I’ve Ever Played With’: Yamir Knight Explains What Makes Kevin Jennings Different
DALLAS — SMU Mustangs receiver Yamir Knight said Thursday that Kevin Jennings makes plays no one on the field expects, and that he has taken the argument to the Mustangs’ own defensive backs during one-on-one drills. Knight’s disagreement with SMU’s secondary starts when the defensive backs tell the receivers a route took too long to […]
Kevin Jennings Says SMU Plans To Establish Run Early At Florida State Despite 3 RBs Out
DALLAS — SMU Mustangs quarterback Kevin Jennings said Thursday the Mustangs intend to establish the run early at Florida State on Monday, with rain in the Tallahassee forecast and three running backs already ruled out. Last season the carries concentrated in fewer hands. Jennings expects a rotation this time. “It’d be really exciting. Last year, […]
‘It’s A Great Honor’: Alexander Kilgore Unanimously Chosen To Wear SMU’s No. 23
DALLAS — SMU Mustangs linebacker Alexander Kilgore will wear No. 23 this season, taking on the number the program awards each year in honor of Jerry LeVias, and SMU coach Rhett Lashlee said the team vote was unanimous. Kilgore first learned who LeVias was during his freshman year on campus in 2023 and went looking […]
‘What A Challenge For Us’: Rhett Lashlee Says SMU Should Be A 7-To-10-Point Underdog At Florida State
DALLAS — SMU is a road favorite of roughly 3 points at Florida State on Monday night, and SMU Mustangs coach Rhett Lashlee said Thursday he cannot work out why the number is not pointed the other way. Lashlee counted 31 four- and five-star players on Florida State’s roster. SMU does not have anything close […]
‘It’s Not 100% Yet’: Rhett Lashlee Says Ahmaad Moses Still Awaiting Medical Clearance For Florida State
DALLAS — SMU safety Ahmaad Moses has not been medically cleared to play in Monday’s season opener at Florida State, SMU Mustangs coach Rhett Lashlee said Thursday. Moses has been practicing with SMU through fall camp, and Lashlee said the hold-up is medical rather than legal. “We are very hopeful. It’s not 100% yet,” Lashlee […]
‘Perfect Piece’: FC Dallas Scout Explains What Daniel Job Brings After $5M Transfer
FRISCO, Texas — FC Dallas director of scouting Leonardo Baldo laid out the club’s scouting profile of Daniel Job on Wednesday in a feature written by Garrett Melcer for the club’s website, the same day Dallas announced the winger’s transfer from Kongsvinger IL of Norway’s second division. Job signed a U22 Initiative contract that runs […]
Malik Nabers Still Not Confirmed For New York Giants’ Week 1 Opener Against Dallas Cowboys
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Malik Nabers is still not confirmed for the New York Giants’ Sept. 13 opener against the Dallas Cowboys, and the Giants are carrying five wide receivers into a season in which they expect to throw to their tight ends and backs about as often. Nabers tore the ACL and meniscus in […]
‘Jerry Will Find A Way’: Brian Urlacher Weighs In On Maxx Crosby Trade To Dallas Cowboys
DALLAS — Six months after a trade to Baltimore collapsed on a physical and the Las Vegas Raiders kept him, Brian Urlacher put Maxx Crosby back in play for the Dallas Cowboys. Former ESPN host Trey Wingo posted the comments on Aug. 26. Urlacher is part of Wingo’s Inside Football show, alongside Cris Carter, Marvin […]
Skip Schumaker Explains How Texas Rangers Are Trying To Maximize Justin Foscue Against Lefties
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said the club has been working out where to bat Justin Foscue so he comes up against left-handed pitching with runners on base. Schumaker spoke to Rangers Sports Network before Friday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Globe Life Field. “Well, it starts with the base […]
Ezequiel Durán’s Winter Ball Showing Helped Earn Everyday Texas Rangers Role, Skip Schumaker Says
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said the club’s bench coach watched Ezequiel Durán in winter ball and pushed for him to get more playing time. Schumaker spoke to Rangers Sports Network before Friday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Globe Life Field. “And obviously Zeke Durán. He had a limited playing time […]
‘The Right Guys At The Right Time’: Skip Schumaker Credits Texas Rangers For Adding Elias Díaz
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker credited the front office for adding catcher Elias Díaz off the free agent market after injuries hit the position. Schumaker spoke to Rangers Sports Network before Friday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Globe Life Field. “Well, it’s a credit to the front office. I think they […]
‘Every Win Matters’: Skip Schumaker Explains Rangers’ Trevor Williams Opener Plan Against Tampa Bay Rays
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said the club used Trevor Williams as an opener on Friday because it is looking for different ways to beat the Tampa Bay Rays. Kumar Rocker was lined up to follow Williams. Schumaker confirmed the arrangement to Rangers Sports Network before first pitch at Globe Life Field. […]
You Have To Find Different Patterns’: Skip Schumaker Explains Cal Quantrill’s Adjustment Against Tampa Bay Rays
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Cal Quantrill and catcher Elias Diaz had to find different patterns against a Tampa Bay Rays lineup that had faced him five weeks earlier. Schumaker spoke to Rangers Sports Network before Friday’s game at Globe Life Field, a day after Quantrill allowed 2 hits and 2 […]
Tony Romo Unlikely To Return To CBS As Former Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Remains On Leave
DALLAS — Puck sports business reporter John Ourand said this week that there is a 95% chance former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo does not return to CBS Sports. Ourand made the comment on Puck’s The Powers That Be podcast with Peter Hamby. Brendon Kleen of Awful Announcing transcribed the remarks Friday. “I think it’s […]
Texas Rangers No. 2 Prospect Caden Scarborough Shut Down 4-6 Weeks With Elbow Strain
ARLINGTON, Texas — Caden Scarborough, the Texas Rangers’ No. 2 prospect per MLB Pipeline, has a right elbow strain and will be shut down for the next four to six weeks, MLB.com’s Kennedi Landry reported Friday afternoon. Scarborough was in the Rangers’ pitching lab this week and did not recover well from the work, according […]
George Pickens Ranks No. 2 Among 2027 NFL Free Agents As Dallas Cowboys Face Contract Decision
DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens is the second-ranked player on NFL.com‘s way-too-early list of the top 25 free agents for 2027, published Friday by Gregg Rosenthal. Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua holds the No. 1 spot. Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown is one of 10 players listed as also receiving votes. The […]
San Antonio Spurs Blockbuster Trade Idea Sends De’Aaron Fox To New Orleans Pelicans
The proposed deal would move De'Aaron Fox and significant draft capital to New Orleans for Trey Murphy III and Dejounte Murray, giving San Antonio a different roster structure around Victor Wembanyama, Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle.
Dallas Stars Land 13 National TV Games For 2026-27 Season
DALLAS — The NHL released its 2026-27 national broadcast schedule on Aug. 26, and the Dallas Stars will appear on national television 13 times. Four of those games will air on ESPN, five on TNT, three on ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu, and one on ABC, according to the team. The first of the 13 is […]
Dallas Stars Announce 22-Player Roster For 2026 NHL Prospect Tournament
DALLAS — The Dallas Stars announced their 2026 NHL prospect tournament roster on Friday, a 22-player group of 12 forwards, eight defensemen, and two goaltenders. The tournament runs from Saturday, Sept. 12, through Tuesday, Sept. 15, at BELFOR Training Center inside Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, with the Detroit Red Wings, Columbus Blue Jackets, and […]
Kyle Higashioka Begins Texas Rangers Rehab Assignment With Triple-A Round Rock
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers sent catcher Kyle Higashioka to Triple-A Round Rock on an injury rehab assignment Friday. He is scheduled to bat second as the Round Rock Express’ designated hitter Friday night against the Oklahoma City Comets at Dell Diamond, with first pitch at 7:05 p.m. CT. Higashioka has been on the 10-day […]
Michael Irvin Predicts 13-4 Dallas Cowboys Season, Splits New York Giants Series Over John Harbaugh Effect
DALLAS — Michael Irvin picked the Dallas Cowboys to beat the New York Giants in the Sept. 13 season opener at MetLife Stadium and picked the Giants to win the Week 17 rematch at AT&T Stadium on Jan. 3. Irvin made both picks on The Rich Eisen Show, in an appearance. Irvin has Dallas at 13-4, […]
TCU Restores Fort Worth Star-Telegram Media Credentials After 12-Day Ban
FORT WORTH, Texas —TCU Athletics restored the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s media credentials Friday. The ban had run 12 days, and it grew out of the newspaper’s coverage of an assault inside the Horned Frogs football locker room. The announcement carried a Fort Worth dateline and went up on GoFrogs.com. “In a series of productive discussions, […]
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