Stars retire Mike Modano’s number – ESPN

ESPNThe number, forever connected with the speedy and skilled Mike Modano, was raised to the rafters on Saturday night, the fourth number in the franchise’s history to be so honored. The other three were more Minnesota North Stars numbers than Dallas. Most …New Star rising in Dallas, but ok to reflect some light on pastDallas … Read more

Watchdog: Young Dallas resident challenges her government – Dallas Morning News

Watchdog: Young Dallas resident challenges her governmentDallas Morning NewsAfter she got married, she paid almost $300 to file legal papers at Dallas County District Clerk Gary Fitzsimmons’ office to change her name. But a few days later, she learned she could do it for free at a Social Security office. She asked the court … … Read more

New lake to supply Dallas-Fort Worth moves forward, but environmental … – Dallas Morning News

New lake to supply Dallas-Fort Worth moves forward, but environmental …Dallas Morning NewsThe tug-of-war over the proposal to build Marvin Nichols Reservoir northeast of Dallas is nothing new. The envisioned lake has been a chapter in North Texas’ water strategy book for decades. Each incremental step toward realizing the reservoir has been … …read more … Read more

Dallas schools Kimball, Madison repeat as champs; Ponder reigns in 2A – Fort Worth Star Telegram

Fort Worth Star TelegramAUSTIN — Trenton Brinkley scored 15 points and Dallas Kimball won its third Class 4A state championship in four years, beating Amarillo 52-37 Saturday. Kimball’s title run is one of the most impressive in recent state tournament history. Dallas South …Dallas Kimball 52, Amarillo 37MiamiHerald.com4A Finals: Kimball takes third 4A title in … Read more

A second round for the Dallas Chamber Symphony International Piano … – Dallas Morning News

A second round for the Dallas Chamber Symphony International Piano …Dallas Morning NewsActually, it’s the second go-around for the Dallas Chamber Symphony International Piano Competition, co-sponsored with Southern Methodist University’s Meadows School of the Arts. To be held Wednesday through Saturday at SMU’s Owen Fine Arts Center, … …read more Source: Dallas News From Google … Read more

Dallas Stars Tyler Seguin on balancing hard-core training with the occasional beer – ESPN

ESPNDallas Stars Tyler Seguin on balancing hard-core training with the occasional beer. Originally Published: March 6, 2014. By Craig Custance | ESPN The Magazine. Comments0 Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with … Read more

Dallas following national trend toward walkable neighborhoods – Dallas Morning News

Dallas Morning NewsIf Dallas will ever have walkable neighborhoods, it needs good sidewalks and navigable streets. That’s the easy part. “What constitutes walkability is not just about building sidewalks, it’s about having destinations that are closer together,” said … …read more Source: Dallas News From Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is … Read more

Dallas Cowboys now under salary cap with release of center Phil Costa – Dallas Morning News (blog)

Dallas Morning News (blog)The Dallas Cowboys agreed to release backup center Phil Costa on Friday, according to a source. The release of Costa saves the Cowboys $1.5 million and will officially get the Cowboys below the league’s 2014 salary cap of $133 million. Dallas also …Dallas Cowboys and Anthony Spencer Make Most Sense for One … Read more

With tweet, Wade Phillips lacked context – ESPN (blog)

With tweet, Wade Phillips lacked contextESPN (blog)IRVING, Texas — Wade Phillips has the second-best winning percentage of any coach in Dallas Cowboys’ history. Better than Tom Landry’s. I think he might know that. On Thursday, Phillips tweeted this: Jason Garrett is tied with Wade Phillips for 56 … and more …read more Source: Dallas News … Read more

Trail Blazers-Mavericks Preview – ESPN (blog)

Trail Blazers-Mavericks PreviewESPN (blog)The Trail Blazers haven’t done well lately in road games or against teams with winning records, and they’ll be facing plenty of both during a stretch that begins Friday night against the Dallas Mavericks. This matchup kicks off the first of two five …Portland Trail Blazers at Dallas Mavericks game previewThe OregonianPortland … Read more

Putting value on Cowboys’ free agents – ESPN (blog)

Putting value on Cowboys’ free agentsESPN (blog)Today we bring you the free-agent tracker designed by Polian and fellow ESPN Insiders Gary Horton, Matt Williamson and Field Yates, and the grades assigned to the Dallas Cowboys’ unrestricted free agents. The grades also have a monetary value. An “A” … and more …read more Source: Dallas News … Read more

Leon Dudley, ex-Dallas postmaster, worked way up from clerk – Dallas Morning News

Leon Dudley, ex-Dallas postmaster, worked way up from clerkDallas Morning NewsFifty years later, Dudley attended the State Fair of Texas as Dallas‘ postmaster, accompanying Vice President George H.W. Bush for the dedication of a commemorative stamp marking the state’s sesquicentennial. Dudley, 86, died Sunday of congestive heart … …read more Source: Dallas News From Google … Read more

Ranking the position-by-position free agency needs of the Dallas Cowboys – Dallas Morning News (blog)

Dallas Morning News (blog)Sick of hearing how the Dallas Cowboys won’t be major players when free agency begins on March 11? Well, this isn’t going to make you feel any better, but hopefully more informed. With the little bit of cap space they will likely have, here’s were the …Cowboys must improve at safetyESPN (blog)NFL … Read more

Rebound downtown has buyers scrambling for close-in Dallas housing – Dallas Morning News

Dallas Morning NewsRussell Smith has rented an apartment since moving to Dallas in 2012. But the former Chicago resident recently decided it was time to buy a home. After looking at properties in several close-in Dallas neighborhoods, Smith just signed a contract to buy … …read more Source: Dallas News From Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham … Read more

Zack Kassian ejected for hit on Brenden Dillon of Dallas; suspension coming … – Yahoo Canada Sports (blog)

Zack Kassian ejected for hit on Brenden Dillon of Dallas; suspension coming …Yahoo Canada Sports (blog)The Vancouver Canucks had a no good awful very bad first period against the Dallas Stars on Thursday night, giving up three goals in the first 12 minutes of the game. So naturally they started playing chippy hockey as the … Read more

Canucks-Stars Preview – ESPN (blog)

ESPN (blog)After letting one team pass them in the Western Conference standings, the Vancouver Canucks will face another that is ahead of them in the race for a playoff spot. The Dallas Stars have taken the first two meetings this season with the Canucks, who may …Vancouver Canucks (28-26-10) at Dallas Stars (29-23-10), 8:30 pm … Read more

Attorney denies police allegations against 911 call taker – Dallas Morning News (blog)

Dallas Morning News (blog)Update, 3:30 p.m. March 6: Allen’s attorney says his client is innocent and questioned the police investigation that led to the charge. Dallas lawyer Reed Prospere said Allen had no financial incentive to report a phony burglary because she didn’t have …Dallas 911 operator placed on leave after reporting false burglaryWFAADallas attorney … Read more

Gloria Campos says her Friday finale is definitely the end – Dallas Morning News

Dallas Morning NewsFriday night at 10:30, when Gloria Campos signs off of her final Channel 8 broadcast, it will be one more reminder that the era of familial intimacy with local TV news is a casualty of the digital age. Approaching her 60th birthday, she confirms that …Wednesday’s Child success story surprises Dallas anchorKVUE all … Read more

SMU basketball is a hot ticket in Dallas – ESPN (blog)

ESPN (blog)So was Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett, standing with quarterback Tony Romo and tight end Jason Witten on the baseline, soaking in the crowd. That’s what Larry Brown, an A-lister himself, has done for the Southern Methodist Mustangs. His basketball …Gosselin: Class in session – champs give upstart SMU a basketball lessonDallas Morning NewsNo. … Read more

Dallas mayor wants council discussion of school petition drive — just not now – Dallas Morning News

Dallas mayor wants council discussion of school petition drive — just not nowDallas Morning NewsDallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said Wednesday that he’ll ask for a City Council briefing soon on an initiative that could transform the way the Dallas Independent School District is run. The mayor made that pledge after cutting off questions from council … Read more

In Dallas County, women beat out men for contested seats – Dallas Morning News

Dallas Morning NewsDallas County voters overwhelmingly sided with women in this week’s primary elections at the courthouse and throughout the county. Women won all eight Democratic state district judge primaries in which they were opposed by men, as well as the … …read more Source: Dallas News From Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham … Read more

Attorney: Evidence disputes staged burglary accusations against Dallas 911 … – WFAA

WFAAHer attorney, Dallas-based Reed Prospere, said he presented the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office with affidavits of testimony from individuals Allen spoke to on the phone after discovering the kicked-in door and a polygraph test that she passed.911 Operator Accused of False Report Passes PolygraphNBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth all 7 news articles …read more Source: … Read more

Mavericks buy Dallas’ annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade – WFAA

WFAADALLAS –– The Dallas Mavericks are the official sponsor of the Dallas St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The naming rights to the annual parade were announced Wednesday afternoon after the Greenville Avenue Area Business Association received a generous …GM for a day: Dallas MavericksESPN (blog)Dallas Mavericks buy naming rights for St. Patrick’s Day paradeFOX 4 NewsDallas … Read more

How the Oscar-Winning Libertarian Favorite ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ Exposes the FDA – Forbes

ForbesA winner of three Academy Awards, the AIDS drama Dallas Buyers Club is being hailed as a landmark film for its sympathetic portrayal of gays and transsexuals. But what really makes the film a landmark is how it makes the Food and Drug Administration …Pass the Hat: ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ Prop for SaleNBCNews.com all 3 … Read more

Panthers send Tim Thomas to Stars – ESPN

ESPNDALLAS — The Stars have acquired Tim Thomas from the Florida Panthers for Dan Ellis in a swap of goaltenders designed to give Dallas a boost behind Kari Lehtonen in its push for the playoffs. Ellis was shaky early for the Stars filling in for Lehtonen …Panthers trade Tim Thomas to DallasNBCSports.comReport: Tim Thomas Traded … Read more

Mavericks-Nuggets Preview – ESPN (blog)

ESPN (blog)(AP) — Dirk Nowitzki joked after a loss to San Antonio that the Mavericks don’t “want to see anyone” in the playoffs, given their recent record against winning teams. Dallas hasn’t beaten any of its likely first-round opponents in more than two months …Dallas Mavericks (36-25) at Denver Nuggets (25-34), 8 pm (ET)MiamiHerald.com all … Read more

Cowboys Should Trade Their First-Round Pick for Dion Jordan – Bleacher Report

Bleacher Report0. Comments. The Dallas Cowboys have a potentially massive long-term problem on their hands at the defensive end position, and that problem could be solved by trading their first-round pick for Miami Dolphins defensive end/outside linebacker Dion Jordan. and more …read more Source: Dallas News From Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or … Read more