Sam Houston knocks off TCU – MLB.com
MLB.comEppler (2-1) pitched six shutout innings in a 9-4 win in the second game of the Houston College Classic at Minute Maid Park. The right-hander limited the Horned Frogs to six singles as the Bearkats…
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Gibson Leads Bulls Past Mavs, 100-91 – Bleacher Report
Bleacher ReportTaj Gibson had 20 points and 15 rebounds off the bench and the surging Chicago Bulls scratched and clawed their way to a 100-91 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night. The win…
Dallas is a finalist for GOP national convention – Fort Worth Star Telegram
Fort Worth Star TelegramWASHINGTON — Dallas is a finalist competing with seven other cities to host the Republican presidential nomination convention in 2016 — a huge event expected to draw 50,000 delegates, thousands of journalists…
Dallas Advances In Bid To Host 2016 Republican Convention – CBS 11
CBS 11DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Big things happen in Dallas and this might be one of the biggest yet. The Republic National Party announced today Dallas is one of the eight finalist cities to host their…
Testimony starts in Super Bowl ice injury lawsuit – Dallas Morning News
Dallas Morning NewsUntil the Friday before Super Bowl XLV, Taylor said, he had never seen footage of ice sliding off a domed roof and flying 100 feet away into a parking lot. Super Bowl worker…
Testimony To Begin In Super Bowl Ice Lawsuit –
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Anyone who was in North Texas three years ago remembers the ice that covered the Metroplex just as the Super Bowl came to town. A winter storm pounded DFW under the nation’s…
Jerry Jones: No guarantee DeMarcus Ware will be with the Dallas Cowboys next … – Dallas Morning News (blog)
Dallas Morning News (blog)Dallas Cowboys cornerback Morris Claiborne (24) celebrates after Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Ware (94) recovered a fumble from Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles (9) during the second half of play at…
NFL Scouting Combine Day 3 recap: Michael Sam’s day and Khalil Mack’s … – SB Nation
SB NationINDIANAPOLIS – Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium was Michael Sam Day. The media that crowded around Sam was a larger group than the one for quarterback Johnny Manziel on…
Michael Sam ready to just play football in NFL – Boston Globe
Boston GlobePat Lovell/USA Today. “I just wish you guys would just see me as Michael Sam the football player, instead of Michael Sam the gay football player,” Sam said Saturday. INDIANAPOLIS — A mid-round pass-rushing…
Michael Sam shows a healthy edge at NFL news conference – USA TODAY
USA TODAYINDIANAPOLIS – One thing was rather apparent as Michael Sam held his first news conference as an openly gay draft prospect on Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine. He comes with an undeniable edge….
LeBron Scores 42 In Heat’s Win – ESPN
ESPNDALLAS — LeBron James drove for an emphatic dunk during a decisive fourth-quarter run and went skipping to the bench after a Dallas timeout. The Miami star has sure had fun against his old nemesis…
Blake Bortles says he will throw at NFL Combine – SI.com
SI.comBlake Bortles improved his stock after leading UCF to a win in the Fiesta Bowl. (Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images). Former Central Florida quarterback Blake Bortles plans to be a full participant at the NFL Scouting Combine…
GameDay: Miami Heat at Dallas Mavericks – Fort Worth Star Telegram
Fort Worth Star TelegramAbout the Mavs: Dallas entered the All-Star break off an improbable 81-73 win in Indiana, the sixth victory in their past seven games. … The Mavs next hit the road to head…
Miami Heat’s LeBron James takes pride in durability – MiamiHerald.com
MiamiHerald.comDALLAS — LeBron James and the Heat haven’t had much down time over the past three seasons. They hope that continues for a fourth. Playing into June is a good problem to have, one every…
Oil and gas company sues city of Dallas over right to drill on leases – Dallas Morning News
Oil and gas company sues city of Dallas over right to drill on leasesDallas Morning NewsTrinity East Energy sued the city of Dallas on Thursday to recoup its investment in oil and gas leases because…
Trinity East Sues Dallas for Denying Drilling Rights – Texas Tribune
Texas TribuneAn oil and gas producer is suing the city of Dallas, which denied the company drilling rights to 3,600 acres of mineral interests it leased from the city. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in…
Leaderboarding: Michael Young, Rangers career leader in … – CBSSports.com
CBSSports.comWith the retirement of Michael Young, let’s take the opportunity to show a few of the all-time Texas Rangers offensive leaders. That is, let’s do some leaderboarding and use only those categories where Young is…
The 10 moments that defined David Stern’s NBA legacy – USA TODAY
USA TODAYNBA Commissioner David Stern took office Feb. 1, 1984, and leaves it Saturday, 30 years to the day later. But while those dates are significant, they won’t be the ones to define his impressive…
Garrett Gilbert, SMU QB, Leigh Steinberg’s Client
Garrett Gilbert, SMU QB, once the Texas Longhorns starting quarterback, and member of the 2014 NFL Draft class, is Leigh Steinberg’s first NFL client since being reinstated to represent players. For Leigh Steiberg, who’s represented…
Winter weather raises concerns on Houston area roads – abc13.com
Winter weather raises concerns on Houston area roadsabc13.comShareThis via email, AIM, social bookmarking and networking sites, etc. HOUSTON (KTRK) — Another winter blast has moved across southeast Texas, creating possibly dangerous road conditions. Drivers are…
Chanel Couture Spring 2014 – Women’s Wear Daily
Women’s Wear DailyKarl Lagerfeld pulled off an ingenious fusion of serene and sporty, one swathed in otherworldly iridescence while shod in sneakers. Chanel Couture Spring 2014. Comments . E-mail; Print; A- A A+. Sending… Close…
NFL ready for Mother Nature on Super Sunday – First Coast News
First Coast NewsIn this Dec. 15, 2013, file photo, a mound of snow is shown outside of MetLife Stadium before an NFL football game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New York Giants. (Photo: Peter…
The five best Brady-Manning matchups – Boston.com
Boston.comSunday’s AFC Championship matchup – yes, game-day has finally arrived — between Peyton Manning’s Broncos and the Tom Brady-helmed Patriots has all the makings of one we’ll be marking down as an instant classic as…
Game within a game: Bill Belichick vs. Peyton Manning – Boston Herald
Boston HeraldTom Brady and Peyton Manning are clearly, and rightfully, the focal points of today’s AFC Championship Game in Denver. But there are many other subplots that will factor into who emerges as the conference’s…
AFC championship game: Broncos vs. Patriots preview – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesAlthough this is only the third postseason meeting between New England and Denver, it’s the 15th time during the regular season or postseason that Tom Brady and Peyton Manning have been on opposite…
Wire: Breaking down the AFC and NFC championship games – FOXSports.com
FOXSports.comBy Sunday evening, we will have our Super Bowl matchup. It will be New England or Denver out of the AFC and San Francisco or Seattle out of the NFC. Let’s take a closer look…
Pete Carroll leads Seahawks with enthusiasm, toughness – USA TODAY
USA TODAYRENTON, Wash. — Willie McGinest was one of the few true believers in his young New England Patriots coach Pete Carroll when many teammates rolled their eyes, scoffing at Carroll’s player-friendly, Joe College approach….
Floods, landslide kill 13 in Indonesia – USA TODAY
USA TODAYMANADO, Indonesia (AP) — Disaster officials say flash floods and a landslide in northern Indonesia have killed at least 13 people and sent tens of thousands fleeing for safe ground. National Disaster Mitigation Agency’s…
49ers’ Kaepernick, Panthers’ Newton near top of QB class – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco ChronicleThey are quarterbacks bound by their distinctive, New Age blend of size and speed – built like sturdy linebackers but steaming downfield like swift wide receivers. Colin Kaepernick stands 6-foot-4, weighs 230 pounds,…
Texas A&M’s Johnny Manziel enters NFL draft – USA TODAY
USA TODAYIn his two years at Texas A&M, Johnny Manziel accounted for 93 total touchdowns. Now he’ll see how the Johnny Football Show will play at the next level. Manziel wrote a thank you letter…
Louisville players blast Charlie Strong after he dumps them for Texas – USA TODAY
USA TODAYCharlie Strong’s former players at Louisville apparently took a glimpse at their old coach’s press conference on Monday, where he was introduced as the new coach at the University of Texas. The job is…
A Hiring at Texas Is a Signal of Progress and Fairness – New York Times
New York TimesThere were no tears in Texas, in contrast with four years ago when the impact of an overdue appointment was too much even for a man with the commanding name of Charlie Strong….
NHL-Highlights of Friday’s National Hockey League games. – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneJan 3 (The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Friday’s National Hockey League games: – -. Blackhawks 5, Devils 3. Right winger Patrick Sharp recorded a hat-trick as the Chicago Blackhawks held off the New…
Warriors entertain Miami, beat the Heat – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco ChronicleMiami –. The Warriors give a lot of credit to last season’s 6-1 East Coast swing as the propelling force behind their improbable playoff run. There’s no telling what a 7-0 roadie could…
Mack Brown era ends at Texas with blowout loss – Washington Post
Washington PostSAN ANTONIO — Mack Brown slung his arm around his wife and headed toward a section of Texas fans who stuck around to the end of another disappointment. He flashed the “Hook ’em Horns”…
James Harden helps Rockets to road win vs. Spurs – USA TODAY
USA TODAYSAN ANTONIO (AP) — James Harden scored 28 points and Dwight Howard had 15 points and 20 rebounds, leading the balanced Houston Rockets to a 111-98 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday….
Redskins left star-struck again as Cowboys rally – Washington Times
Washington TimesWith a timeout temporarily halting the Dallas Cowboys’ offensive surge at the Washington Redskins’ 10-yard line, nose tackle Barry Cofield, defensive end Chris Baker, cornerback David Amerson and inside linebacker Perry Riley all broke…
Redskins vs. Cowboys: Another letdown for Washington’s defense in a 2013 full … – Washington Post
Washington PostThe Washington Redskins certainly had their opportunity to put a major dent in the Dallas Cowboys’ playoff chances and give linebacker London Fletcher a victory in what was probably his final home game with…
Will Redskins’ Mike Shanahan follow London Fletcher out door? – USA TODAY
USA TODAYLANDOVER, Md. — As much as Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher tried, there was no taming his emotions in his farewell home game after seven seasons with the franchise. The 38-year-old veteran said Wednesday…
Why did Jason Garrett shove someone after Cowboys win? – USA TODAY
USA TODAYAfter the Dallas Cowboys season was saved by a combination of Tony Romo heroics and the Washington Redskins being whatever the opposite of heroic is, Fox cameras cut to Jason Garrett jogging to midfield…
