New Cowboys stadium to host 2014 NCAA Final Four
Jerry Jones, please commence with the maniacal laughter. Read story.
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
College Sports
NCAA Men's Soccer brackets announced, finals to be played at Pizza Hut Park
The teams will be vying for the right to compete at the 2008 NCAA Men’s College Cup on December 12 and 14 at Pizza Hut Park. Read story.
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008
Bob Lilly signs copies of his book at Borders in Fort Worth
With over 250 people standing in line, Lilly walked in moments before he was scheduled to sign copies of his book and the crowd spontaneously applauded. Read story.
Friday, Nov. 14, 2008
Dallas Cowboys officials bidding for Final Four
This is where that retractable roof comes in. Basketball players don't like being exposed to the elements. Read story.
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008
DFW Football Follow Up: UNT gets first win of the year
The University of North Texas Mean Green pick up their first victory of the 2008 season, beating Western Kentucky 51-40 in Bowling Green, KY. Read story.
Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008
DFW Football Follow Up: Fitzgerald sets school record for UNT
University of North Texas receiver Casey Fitzgerald completed his "rags to riches" story Saturday night becoming the school's "all-time receptions leader" in spite of the Mean Green's 45-17 loss to the Troy Trojans at Fouts Field in Denton, TX. Read story.
Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008
TCU Football: Dalton passes Frogs by Wyoming
Against Wyoming Saturday night, TCU Horned Frog quarterback Andy Dalton threw for more touchdowns in one game than he had all season. Read story.
Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008
DFW Football Follow-up: Vote doesn't spur victory for UNT
UNT beat by University of Louisiana Monroe Warhawks, 35-23. Read story.
Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008
TCU Football: Kerley is a "wild frog" for TCU
TCU blew the lid off of a new offensive package on their way to a 32-7 upset of number eight BYU in front of 36,160 fans in Fort Worth’s Amon G. Carter Stadium. Read story.
Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
TCU Football: Frogs host BYU Thursday night
After beating Colorado State in Fort Collins, CO Saturday, the TCU Horned Frogs have rejoined the USA Today Top 25 at number 24. Read story.
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008
This week's TCU football game against BYU benefits Komen for the Cure
Appropriately enough, October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Read story.
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008
UNT athletic referendum voting underway
The referendum would increase the athletics student service fee by $7 per semester credit hour. Read story.
Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008
DFW Football Follow-up: Teams see improvement in losses
The Mustangs stood toe to toe with the undefeated Tulsa Golden Hurricane losing by the score of 37-31 while the Mean Green broke out of an offensive slump to score 30 points before falling to the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajun 59-30. Read story.
Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008
Texas Longhorns "beat the hell outta OU" at Red River Rivalry in Fair Park
I always love a good upset. Well, not always. I always love when my team upsets another team, not the other way around. Read story.
Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008
SMU to retire Don Meredith's jersey
"Dandy" Don becomes the sixth SMU gridiron great to be honored. Read story.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
UNT Student Government discusses new stadium
UNT athletics director Rick Villarreal met with SGA members Thursday to discuss how to inform students about the proposed $7 athletic fee increase that would help fund the new stadium. Read story.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
Prairie View, Grambling shine under new Cotton Bowl lights
Dallas has created the 2nd best college football venue in Texas and needs to realize what they have in the State Fair Classic before it’s too late. Read story.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
SMU cheerleader with pacemaker gets green light to cheer on
The cardiologist said she could cheer. SMU was not so sure. Who won this epic battle? Read story.
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008
DFW Football Follow-up: SMU and UNT fall
Wide receiver Aldrick Robinson led all receivers with 210 yards receiving on 10 catches for SMU including a 94 yard touchdown reception in the Mustang loss at Central Florida. Read story.
Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008
TCU Football: Frogs run through San Diego State
On a night when TCU celebrated its 1938 National Championship football team led by Heisman Trophy winner Davey O’Brien, Marcus Jackson had his own Davey O’Brien moment rushing 27 times for 131 yards and two touchdowns. Read story.
Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008
Players allege SMU coach had double standard for gay liaisons
Five current and former Lady Mustangs allege that women's basketball coach Rhonda Rompola had “long-term relations” with a specific female assistant coach while denouncing player relationships. Read story.
Friday, Oct. 3, 2008
DFW college football teams look to bounce back from losses
The Mean Green defense hasn't been very "mean" as they have given up an average of 54.75 points per game. Read story.
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008
DFW Football Follow-up: Local teams go zero for three
On a weekend where the upsets just kept rolling, no such thing would happen in Norman, New Orleans or Houston. Read story.
Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008
DFW college football teams are on the road this week
When the TCU Horned Frogs take on the second ranked Oklahoma Sooners this Saturday at Memorial Stadium, it will be one their biggest games in several years. Read story.
Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008
DFW Football Follow-up: TCU beats SMU
The TCU Horned Frogs retained the Iron Skillet and their access to an Old Neighborhood Grill type breakfast Saturday night. Read story.
Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008
DFW college football teams battle for the Iron Skillet
While it may be SMU Head Coach June Jones' first time to be a part of the DFW Duel, it is not the first time he's faced TCU's Gary Patterson. Read story.
Friday, Sept. 19, 2008
Cotton Bowl's $57 million renovation to be unveiled
Upgrades include 16,000 more seats, 25 new bathrooms, and one less major bowl game. Read story.
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008
DFW football teams "step up" to play BCS foes
UNT, SMU and TCU all "step up" to play teams from BCS Conferences this Saturday. Which DFW team will be up to the task? Read story.
Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008
DFW Football Follow-up: UNT drops home opener to Tulsa
TCU and SMU pick up wins in their home opener, but the UNT Mean Green fall behind early failing to catch up to the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Read story.
Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008
DFW college football teams return home for second week of season
SMU and UNT will be looking to get their first wins of the season, while TCU will attempt to go 2-0 on the young season. Read story.
Friday, Sept. 5, 2008
DFW college football teams open season on the road
All three of the North Texas college football teams opened the 2008 season on the road with mixed results. Read story.
Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008
TCU football's Joseph Turner is Doak Walker Award candidate
The Frogs were 6-2 last season in games that Turner was healthy throughout the contest and 5-0 when he rushed for at least 56 yards. Read story.
Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008
New college football game coming to Dallas
On November 29th, Texas Southern University will play Arkansas Pine-Bluff at the Cotton Bowl. Read story.
Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008
Tim McClements named SMU men's soccer head coach
McClements takes over the program he has served for seven years, during two stints, as an assistant coach. Read story.
Monday, July 28, 2008
2008 TCU football schedule review
I believe TCU has the toughest non-BCS conference schedule, and will have a challenge to win 10 games. Read story.
Friday, July 25, 2008
2008 TCU football preview: Defense
The challenge for the Horned Frog defense in 2008 will be replacing Tommy Blake and Chase Ortiz, who were two of the best DEs in TCU history. Read story.
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
2008 TCU football preview: Offense
For the Horned Frogs offense to improve on the 26.1 points per game, the Frogs will have to be lead by So. QB Andy Dalton. Read story.
Monday, July 21, 2008
2008 SMU football preview: Defense
The Mustangs look to change the fortunes of the defense this year with incoming Defensive Coordinator Tom Mason. Read story.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
2008 SMU football preview: Offense
If the offensive line picks up the protections and gels as a unit, then SMU’s offense should be explosive by the end of the season. Read story.
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
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