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Mexican first division powerhouses Pachuca and Santos battle in Frisco for a ticket to the SuperLiga Semifinals

Sunday’s match promises to be a memorable affair, as the two teams battle for a spot in the semifinals of the SuperLiga Tournament. Read story.

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Arlington Martin alum looking for Olympic gold in freestyle wrestling

After getting turned down for basketball, the 5'2" athlete moved on to freestyle wrestling. It paid off. Read story.

Thursday, July 17, 2008

UPDATED: Duncanville boxer Luis Yanez trying to appeal Olympic rejection

Yanez apparently put family first, like they say to do in the movies, and he paid the price. Read story.

Friday, July 11, 2008

Farmers Branch lifeguards take first place at North Texas competition

The team goes to San Antonio July 22 to compete in the Texas Games State Championship. Read story.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Oscar Pareja named director of FC Dallas youth player development, head coach of FCD Juniors

Former team captain joins John Ellinger to lead FCD youth program. Read story.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Arlington man wins spot at World Series of Poker's final table

... but could he win at a Saturday night dealer's choice game? (I don't think so.) Read story.

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

ESPN sports journalist Kevin Blackistone to discuss memoir writing

Former Dallas Morning News columnist will discuss his collaboration with Everson Walls in a workshop Sunday. Read story.

Monday, July 14, 2008

Attack Dallas by land, air and sea

Nine things to make Dallas more exciting.

There's plenty to do close to home this summer. You just have to be willing to try new things. Read story.

Friday, July 11, 2008

Shula's steakhouse chain opens branch in Fort Worth

Former Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula opened his first steakhouse in Florida in 1989.


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Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Big adventure to be found in small Texas town of Whitewright

After a rough week, Pegasus News intern jumps from moving plane. Read story.

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

FCD Juniors travel to Colorado for SUM U-17 Cup

The champion will take home the coveted SUM U-17 Cup and earns the opportunity to participate in the 2009 Trofeo Quixote U-17 tournament in Madrid, Spain. Read story.

Friday, July 4, 2008

UNT psychologist to counsel U.S. Olympic athletes in Beijing

Karen Cogan will work with the U.S. Tae kwon do team in her third trip to the Olympics. Read story.

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Honors Golf Club Dallas offers "unfettered golf" -- for a price

A hidden gem amongst industrial areas and railroad tracks in Carrollton, Honors shows every penny of its $30,000 membership fees. Read story.

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Honors Golf Club Dallas re-branding itself as a golf-first, family-friendly club

The club, which originated as Columbian Country Club in 1881, is eliminating most of the other country club elements, such as a swimming pool and tennis courts. Read story.

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Dallas officials may close four city community swimming pools

In all, city officials estimate they’d save nearly $200,000 annually by permanently closing Glendale, as well as Walnut Hill Pool in North Dallas, J.J. Craft Pool in South Dallas and Tipton Pool in West Dallas.

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Thursday, July 3, 2008

Richardson native competing at World Junior Track and Field Championships

TiAra Walpool will compete in the triple jump for the U.S. team on July 8 and 10 in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Read story.

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Olympians' secret to success is apparently Botox

Nadia Comaneci and Mark Spitz will speak in Dallas on July 29 to advocate reaching for goals. And nothing says reaching for goals like injecting a highly poisonous substance into your face. Read story.

Monday, June 30, 2008

UT Dallas hosting chess camp, yes, camp for chess

Organizers say "the program develops self-est..." Wait, chess? Chess camp. Chess? O-K. "...develops self-esteem," they say. Read story.

Sunday, June 29, 2008

Celebs practice in advance of Saturday's Reebok Heroes Baseball Game in Frisco (photo gallery)

Mike Modano, Brenden Morrow, Wade Boggs and others decided to get a few private practice swings in before fans critique their cross-sport skills Saturday night at the Dr. Pepper Ballpark. Read story.

Friday, June 27, 2008

Dallas police, fire, and city officials unveil new Katy Trail safety feature

911 markers will be positioned every 1/8 of a mile. Read story.

Friday, June 27, 2008

DFW cops and firemen to play ball in first annual "Public Safety Baseball Tournament"

Mustaches are suggested but not necessarily required. Read story.

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

NBC 5 in Dallas names Matt Barrie as weekend sports anchor-reporter

Oh, Matt Barrie, huh. Who's Matt Barrie? Read story.

Monday, June 23, 2008

Dallas-based Luke's Locker serves local athletes

Founded over 20 years ago, the local and family owned Luke's Locker remains an institution for Dallas athletes. Read story.

Saturday, June 21, 2008

A golf-lover's guide to Oak Cliff golf courses

Oak Cliff is no stranger to the game, as there are four courses within a few minutes drive from anywhere in Oak Cliff. Read story.

Friday, June 20, 2008

Grand Prairie's Riverside Golf Club under contract to Dallas developer

Huffines Communities could seal the deal by late 2008. Read story.

Friday, June 20, 2008

St. Bernard offers variety of summer styles, winter equipment

Dreaming of the freezing winter weather on the slopes? St. Bernard's can help. Read story.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Flower Mound opens doors to new community activity center Saturday, with grand opening June 21

There is still time to join the community activity center as a charter member and receive 14 months for the price of 12. Read story.

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Uncle Barky show interviews Dale Hansen and Pete Delkus

The WFAA8 sportscaster tells about getting fired multiple times by the same boss, while the meteorologist tells how he transitioned from playing baseball to covering the weather. Read story.

Monday, June 9, 2008

Verano MLS returns to Dallas for second year

Verano MLS provides youth ages 8-12 a free opportunity to play pick-up-style soccer twice a week in a safe and controlled environment. Read story.

Monday, June 9, 2008

River Legacy Park to open a section of the Trinity River to canoeists

Now canoe enthusiasts have all kinds of options to row row row the boat. Read story.

Sunday, June 8, 2008

UEFA Euro 2008 beaming into bars and restaurants all across DFW

Sure you could watch the games at home and drink your own beers, but how boring would that be? Read story.

Friday, June 6, 2008

Frisco city council votes to pay for permanent move of 3XGold Gymnastics from Dr. Pepper Star Center

3XGold Gymnastics will move to Frisco Center Properties by Aug. 1 Read story.

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Duncanville to host Junior Olympics event

The USA Track & Field Association Junior Olympic Championship will be held from June 19 - June 21 at Duncanville High School. Read story.

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Rangers Josh Hamilton named American League Player of the Month...again

After fighting to overcome drug and alcohol problems, Josh Hamilton is now fighting to be called one of the best players in baseball. Read story.

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Charles Allen and his canoes love Dallas's Trinity River

It's an arm. It's a leg. No, it's just a snake swimming in the Trinity River Read story.

Monday, June 2, 2008

15 players chosen for the FC Dallas Juniors program

The recently announced FC Dallas Juniors program will consist of two elite youth teams that will play in the U-16 and U-18 categories of the U.S. Soccer Development Academy league. Read story.

Thursday, May 29, 2008

McKinney pools open for the summer

Memorial Day weekend is here. Read story.

Saturday, May 24, 2008

Carroll Senior High swimmer qualifies for Olympic trials

A first in Carroll swim history. Read story.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

DFW African Unity Cup final to feature Liberia against Sierra Leone

Morocco and Sudan will face off in the third place game at 4 p.m. on May 31, followed by Liberia and Sierra Leone at 6 p.m. Read story.

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Irving's new Lively Pointe Youth Center offers programs for teens

The 23,000-square-foot facility includes a gymnasium, classrooms, computer lab, theater room, game room, cantina, lounge area, fitness center and two multi-purpose activity rooms. Read story.

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Today

Todd Rundgren My college roommate and her boyfriend looooved Todd Rundgren. They used to say "Todd is God." A lot. Anyway, he's touring to promote his new album, a rocker called Arena. More info

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