Audio: Pigskin Radio episode 102
Pigskin Radio discusses the many positives of the Cowboys and Seahawks battle.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Cowboys
Michael Irvin plays coach on Dancing with the Stars
But will he be watching from the bench?
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Dallas Cowboys 38, Seattle Seahawks 17
Dallas pounds hapless Seattle for its third straight win.
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009
Dallas Cowboys helping to tackle childhood obesity
The Dallas Cowboys and United Way are showing kids the importance of staying in school and living healthy.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Michael Irvin “does it for Dallas” on Dancing with the Stars
Loved the shoutout, but will Irvin slip by after weeks of discouragement from the judges?
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009
Big win and more mega-ratings for Cowboys in Dallas-Fort Worth ratings
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., Oct. 23-25)
1,368,458 D-FW viewers partook in the game, making it the third-most watched game of the year.
Monday, Oct. 26, 2009
Dallas Cowboys 37, Atlanta Falcons 21
Cowboys make a statement with a convincing win over a team that doesn't suck.
Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009
Safe again, Michael Irvin charms judges on Dancing with the Stars with passionate paso doble
Biggest news this week on the show: Michael Irvin gives judge Bruno Tonioli a nickel that he squeezed in his butt.
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009
Judges say Michael Irvin hasn’t improved on Dancing with the Stars, but he’ll be back next week
The hosts also unveiled that Lantana resident Jake Pavelka will be ABC's next Bachelor. Some Dallas-Fort Worth television watchers are pretty nuts over him.
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009
Anchor Oprah gives mini-boost to WFAA8’s 5 p.m. news numbers in Dallas-Fort Worth
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Mon., Oct. 12)
The station's ad hoc Oprah/Gloria Campos combo drew 139,508 total D-FW viewers to beat runner-up Fox4's 119,574.
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009
Photo gallery: Fans savor short moments of Oprah Winfrey onstage at State Fair of Texas
Some arrived as early as 2 a.m. to see the taping of The Oprah Winfrey Show, which featured Martina McBride, the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders, and quick snippets of the talk show queen.
Monday, Oct. 12, 2009
Cowboys again make Fox4 feel like a million in Dallas-Fort Worth ratings
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., Oct. 9-11)
Even so, it was the second-lowest total of the regular season, with 1,102,738 viewers watching the early starting game on Fox.
Monday, Oct. 12, 2009
Dallas Cowboys 26, Kansas City Chiefs 20 (OT)
Dallas squeaks by the 0-5 Chiefs in overtime.
Monday, Oct. 12, 2009
Dancing with the Stars concludes with two celebrities sent home — but not Michael Irvin
An injury was enough to send one contestant home. While that could have counted as this week's elimination, the show's producers decided to also knock out the contestant with the lowest votes.
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009
Denver Broncos 17, Dallas Cowboys 10
Dallas' Keystone secondary blows it in the final minutes.
Monday, Oct. 5, 2009
Michael Irvin makes comeback on Dancing with the Stars, impresses judges
His feet didn't fail him this time, and he's in for another week.
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009
Dallas Cowboys 21, Carolina Panthers 7
Cowboys pull out their first home victory in the new digs.
Monday, Sept. 28, 2009
UPDATED: Former Dallas Cowboy Michael Irvin ties for lowest men’s score in Dancing with the Stars
Irvin was given advice from judges like “you'll get better,” a tough-love way to start the season. But, he's safe for one more week.
Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009
New York Giants 33, Dallas Cowboys 31
Cowboys come crashing back to earth in their billion-dollar stadium.
Monday, Sept. 21, 2009
World waits with bated breath as Cowboys prepare for regular-season debut of new stadium, man’s greatest achievement since the Egyptian Pyramids
After Sunday, will the place lose its new-stadium smell?
Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009
Audio: Pigskin Radio talks about fantasy football
Mark and John get ready for the season by discussing in the ins and outs of Fantasy Sports Trader.
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009
Big blowouts for Cowboys, Fox4’s Friday newscasts in Dallas-Fort Worth ratings
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., Aug. 28-30)
Dallas' 20-13 loss averaged 684,229 D-FW viewers, with a peak audience of 850,304 from 9:45 to 10 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 31, 2009
San Francisco 49ers 20, Dallas Cowboys 13 (pre-season)
The Cowboys may have lost, but the starters won.
Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009
Video: Pigskin Radio talks with members of the Dallas Desire
New content partner Pigskin Radio talks with the Dallas football team that truly deserves your attention.
Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009
Cowboys employees sue construction companies over practice facility collapse
Rich Behm and Joe DeCamillis are asking for unspecified damages.
Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009
UPDATED: Cowboys Stadium scoreboard ruled to be just fine where it is
Backup Tennessee punter A.J. Trapasso, who hit the scoreboard during live play, says the scoreboard will have to be moved.
Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009
City of Arlington still in budget slump despite projected Cowboys Stadium revenue
They're $13 mil in the hole, but the stadium will bring in $1.2 mil in sales tax revenue. Still isn't enough.
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009
Cowboys Stadium luxury suites selling $90 $60 pizzas
Suite patrons will also have to shell out $66 for a 12-pack of beer and $22 for a four-pack of Red Bull.
Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009
Jesse Holley wins “4th and Long,” 80th spot on Cowboys’ training camp roster
The 6'3" wide receiver from the University of North Carolina will get his second chance come July 31.
Monday, July 20, 2009
Dallas Cowboy Martellus Bennett in hot water again over Marty B TV video
This one, titled "Black Olympics," has Bennett and his brother Mike eating chicken and watermelon, and drinking Kool-Aid.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Cowboys’ paralyzed scout hires Dallas lawyer
Hopefully, a lucrative lawsuit will ensue, though it'll never be enough to replace the scout's loss of mobility.
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Free Reign, heavy metal band populated by Dallas Cowboys, signs record deal
Their upcoming debut EP is set for release in the fall.
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse hosts charity dinner for Dallas Cowboys scouting assistant Rich Behm on Friday July 19
Behm was paralyzed from an injury sustained when the team's practice facility collapsed during a thunderstorm in May.
Friday, June 19, 2009
Dallas-based Wingstop signs Troy Aikman up for three more years
Aikman and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones recently completed a series of Wingstop TV commercials that'll air later this summer.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
‘Boys huddle up for mandatory minicamp in Carrollton
The scout who was injured in the former training facility collapse is already back to watch.
Monday, June 15, 2009
Troy Aikman, ex-Dallas Cowboy, finally graduates from college
Took him long enough, snicker.
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Arlington City Council gets its own suite at new Cowboys Stadium
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones gives a little something back to the city that helped him build the mega-colossal event venue.
Friday, June 12, 2009
Cowboys knew about previous (negligent) collapse of a Summit structure
A Summit LLC fabric structure built for the Philadelphia Port Authority collapsed just months before construction began on the Cowboys' practice facility.
Thursday, June 11, 2009
“4th and Long” Recap: Episode 4
WR Luke Swan, who sat out most of the episode/practices with a tweaked groin muscle, was cut for being injury prone.
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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