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November 1, 2011
Breaking Down the Texas Rangers Offseason Plans in the Wake of Coming So Close
Photos courtesy Texas RangersNo need to place all of the blame on Nellie. There are plenty of other folks at fault for losing the World Series.No matter how hard you try to find a scapegoat, the story of the 2011 World Series doesn't have a chapter about its version of Bill Buckner, nor shoul ... More >>
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October 22, 2011
Stealing the Mojo: Rangers-Cardinals World Series Game 3 Preview and Open Thread
Texas RangersIan Kinsler completes the best defensive play I've seen in my 25 years watching the Fall Classic -- a diving stop by Elvis Andrus and flip to Kinsler with his glove to end the fifth inning of Game 2. Just spectacular athleticism displayed by Andrus.If you've read my piece about S ... More >>
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October 15, 2011
The Power of Plan B: Texas Rangers-Detroit Tigers ALCS Game 6 Preview and Open Thread
Not so long ago, Minnesota Twins backstop Joe Mauer was the consensus pick as baseball's best catcher. But the 2009 American League MVP, four-time All-Star, three-time Gold Glove winner and .323 career hitter had another injury-plagued season in 2011 (missing significant time for "leg weaknes ... More >>
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July 21, 2011
The Seventh Annual 50 Most Powerful People in Metroplex Sports
Sorry, Cubes, but that goofy German just leapfrogged you.
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July 12, 2011
Backbackbackbackback ... to the 1995 All-Star Game Right Here in Texas
Lyle Lovett sang the National Anthem. Nolan Ryan threw out the first pitch. Joe DiMaggio was on hand. Barry Bonds and Cal Ripken Jr. opposed each other. And, in the NL's 3-2 win at the brand new Ballpark in Arlington, the Marlins' Jeff Conine was the MVP for his pinch-hit homer. Someho ... More >>
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June 28, 2011
Our Next American Sports Idol is ...
Beats me. Monday I watched both Williams sisters lose at Wimbledon, a week after Andy Roddick bowed out. It leaves as the only American quarterfinalist gentlemen's 10th seed Mardy Fish, a 29-year-old doubles specialist who will hardly threatening Rafael Nadal's throne. We heard a b ... More >>
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June 12, 2011
2011 NBA FINALS GAME 6 -- Mavericks 105, Heat 95: My Top 10 Observer-ations
10. You knew it was going to be an intense game ... even before the game. During shootaround at American Airlines Arena this afternoon neither Dwyane Wade nor LeBron James would respond to Dirk Nowitzki calling their mocking video "childish" and "ignorant." Their response: "We have no comment." B ... More >>
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April 7, 2011
Rousing Rematch
10. You knew it was going to be an intense game ... even before the game. During shootaround at American Airlines Arena this afternoon neither Dwyane Wade nor LeBron James would respond to Dirk Nowitzki calling their mocking video "childish" and "ignorant." Their response: "We have no comment." B ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
The Best Trade in the History of Your Dallas Mavericks
Yep, pretty much the easiest list I've ever put together. On June 24, 1998 the Dallas Mavericks drafted robust, rotund -- let's face it, fat -- Michigan forward Robert "Tractor" Traylor with the No. 6 pick in the draft. Three picks later the Milwaukee Bucks drafted a German teen named Dirk Nowitzk ... More >>
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February 16, 2011
Texas Rangers Spring Training: My Top 10 Observer-ations
10. Pitchers and catchers report today. Means backyard pool parties and bikinis can't be far behind. 9. Whatever happens the first week of camp, it can't be more shocking than a year ago when manager Ron Washington announced that he had snorted cocaine the previous season. 8. Last year' ... More >>
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February 3, 2011
Attention incoming sports fans: If you're going to embrace our city during Super Bowl week, the first step is recognizing our Super Heroes.
10. Pitchers and catchers report today. Means backyard pool parties and bikinis can't be far behind. 9. Whatever happens the first week of camp, it can't be more shocking than a year ago when manager Ron Washington announced that he had snorted cocaine the previous season. 8. Last year' ... More >>
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December 9, 2010
SMU and "Pony Excess": The Scars Remain
No one from the 1980s pay-for-play scandals remains at SMU, but the stigma - and the residue from the NCAA's Death Penalty - remain on the Hilltop. Those wounds may not be re-opened, but they'll certainly be re-visited Saturday night when ESPN presents its latest 30 for 30 documentary: "Pony Exces ... More >>
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November 23, 2010
Josh Hamilton Should Win AL MVP Today. Right?
For months I've been saying that Rangers' outfielder Josh Hamilton is the best player in baseball. Today he'll at least be validated as the Most Valuable Player in his own American League. Around 1 p.m. Hamilton should win AL MVP, joining Jeff Burroughs (1974), Juan Gonzalez ('96, '98), Ivan ... More >>
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November 16, 2010
Clint Hurdle Gone. Batter Up?!
Neftali Feliz is the American League Rookie of the Year. Deservedly so. Cliff Lee's Arkansas friends can't imagine him leaving Texas for New York. Fingers crossed. But now Texas Rangers' hitting coach Clint Hurdle is the new manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates. What becomes of Josh Hamilton's ... More >>
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August 26, 2010
Rangers 4, Twins 3: My Top 10 Observations
Live from Rangers Ballpark in Arlington ... 10. News of Vladimir Guerrero's imminent demise were, in retrospect, premature. His sixth-inning homer to left gave the Rangers their fourth consecutive win - another playoff-esque, 4-3 triumph over the Minnesota Twins - and dwindled thei ... More >>
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December 3, 2009
We Ain't Kiddin' Around
Live from Rangers Ballpark in Arlington ... 10. News of Vladimir Guerrero's imminent demise were, in retrospect, premature. His sixth-inning homer to left gave the Rangers their fourth consecutive win - another playoff-esque, 4-3 triumph over the Minnesota Twins - and dwindled thei ... More >>
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January 8, 2009
Prodigious Passer
Live from Rangers Ballpark in Arlington ... 10. News of Vladimir Guerrero's imminent demise were, in retrospect, premature. His sixth-inning homer to left gave the Rangers their fourth consecutive win - another playoff-esque, 4-3 triumph over the Minnesota Twins - and dwindled thei ... More >>
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September 3, 2008
See, Josh Howard Was Right All Along
Live from Rangers Ballpark in Arlington ... 10. News of Vladimir Guerrero's imminent demise were, in retrospect, premature. His sixth-inning homer to left gave the Rangers their fourth consecutive win - another playoff-esque, 4-3 triumph over the Minnesota Twins - and dwindled thei ... More >>
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April 30, 2008
The Dallas Mavericks' Official Release Concerning Avery Johnson's Official Release
Live from Rangers Ballpark in Arlington ... 10. News of Vladimir Guerrero's imminent demise were, in retrospect, premature. His sixth-inning homer to left gave the Rangers their fourth consecutive win - another playoff-esque, 4-3 triumph over the Minnesota Twins - and dwindled thei ... More >>
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March 27, 2008
Get Higher, Baby
Live from Rangers Ballpark in Arlington ... 10. News of Vladimir Guerrero's imminent demise were, in retrospect, premature. His sixth-inning homer to left gave the Rangers their fourth consecutive win - another playoff-esque, 4-3 triumph over the Minnesota Twins - and dwindled thei ... More >>
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December 6, 2007
Nash Vegas
See the Mavs take on the Suns
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October 11, 2007
Mavericks Meander into the Season
With minimal upgrades and a fragile psyche, this season could stroll off in any ol' direction
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May 11, 2007
Hollow Hardware?
With minimal upgrades and a fragile psyche, this season could stroll off in any ol' direction
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April 30, 2007
Mavs In Seven … Mavs In Seven … Echo … Echo …
With minimal upgrades and a fragile psyche, this season could stroll off in any ol' direction
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March 15, 2007
Noooooo-Witzki
With minimal upgrades and a fragile psyche, this season could stroll off in any ol' direction
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February 23, 2007
Miami Twice
With minimal upgrades and a fragile psyche, this season could stroll off in any ol' direction
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August 3, 2006
Juan Gone...to Long Island
With minimal upgrades and a fragile psyche, this season could stroll off in any ol' direction
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June 1, 2006
The Son and the Suns
With minimal upgrades and a fragile psyche, this season could stroll off in any ol' direction
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April 25, 2006
The Giant General
With minimal upgrades and a fragile psyche, this season could stroll off in any ol' direction
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March 23, 2006
Waiter, Waiter!
With minimal upgrades and a fragile psyche, this season could stroll off in any ol' direction
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October 14, 2004
Best Ranger
Buck Showalter
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September 25, 2003
Best Jazz Club
Sambuca Jazz Cafe
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September 25, 2003
Best Dallas Star
Marty Turco
Best of Dallas
September 26, 2002
Best Professional Sports Coach
Don Nelson, Dallas Mavericks
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March 12, 1998
Getting to first base
Everyone's a contender during spring training, but can Will Clark and the Texas Rangers come back from last season's disappointments?
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April 27, 1995
Buzz
Everyone's a contender during spring training, but can Will Clark and the Texas Rangers come back from last season's disappointments?

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