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Cotton Bowl (Game)

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2009

    Last Night at the Fair Park Fourth, the Smell of Patriotism and Pyrotechnics In the Air

    Rachel ParkerA Texas Skyway car crosses in front of Saturday night's fireworks at Fair Park. A handful of parades and fireworks displays marked the country's birthday around Dallas last night, the largest of them at the Cotton Bowl, where folks piled in to the watch the annual Fair Park Fourth pyro- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    What's In My Closet? Horrible Ideas Edition

    Was just over on Unfair Park reading Schutze's take on the latest missle fired into the hull of the Trinity River Toll Road Waste Of Time Project. From the city that gave us the CueCat, plastic dividers on HOV lanes and P.C. Cobb Stadium downgraded into an InfoMart, this might be our dumbe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Behold, Jonestown Coliseum!

    Patrick Michels The Cowboys unveiled their humongous new home in Arlington this week, with owner Jerry Jones delivering a keynote address about how the $1.15 billion stadium is a sign for struggling Americans that times will get better.Not sure how much of that stadium cost was invested in py ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2009

    Variety Brands Irvin's Series a Fumble

    After the jump, Michael Irvin's appearance on FOX News yesterday, where it took Sean Hannity all of one minute and 48 seconds to bring up "drugs, adultery." Irvin, of course, was on to talk up -- sort of -- his new SpikeTV series 4th and Long, wherein a dozen pro-football wanna-bes run all over the ... More >>

  • News

    January 8, 2009

    How I Loves Ya|Best Year of Their Lives

    After the jump, Michael Irvin's appearance on FOX News yesterday, where it took Sean Hannity all of one minute and 48 seconds to bring up "drugs, adultery." Irvin, of course, was on to talk up -- sort of -- his new SpikeTV series 4th and Long, wherein a dozen pro-football wanna-bes run all over the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 2, 2009

    Whitt's End

    *In 2009, I'm going to change. Totally change. I'm going to develop an appreciation for sour cream, reality shows and Brett Favre. I will start tipping 20% to every waitperson because, after all, that's what I'm supposed to do. I will be understanding of white pickup trucks that tailgate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2008

    You Take the Fair Park Skyway, High Above the Busy Little One-Way

    To be honest, I'm not the biggest fan of year-end wrap-ups. We'll have a couple tomorrow -- enh, it's the law -- but Friends of Unfair Park know by now that when I look back, it tends to be way back. Hence, this post courtesy the Red Oak Kid, who yesterday posted to his Flickr photostream this postc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    BREAKING NEWS: Michael Crabtree Coming (to Dallas) and Going (to the NFL)

    In news that should surprise no one, Michael Crabtree's last college game will be Jan. 2 in the last Cotton Bowl played in Dallas. No official announcement, but I hear the Texas Tech All-World receiver and two-time Biletnikoff Award winner is making plans for the future. And they include more Dalla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    Godspeed, My Holy Friend

    T-Minus five days until the final Dallas Cowboys' game at Texas Stadium. I have a vague recollection of climbing atop Dad's shoulders and watching Don Meredith toss bombs to Bob Hayes at the Cotton Bowl, but basically my life's screenplay starts in Texas Stadium.   Section 12. Row 24. Seat 8.& ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    This Just In: Arena Football and Your Dallas Desperados Need a Timeout

    When even football can't survive, we're officially in a recession. The Arena Football League - home to your Dallas Desperados - announced this morning that it has canceled its 2009 season because - you guessed it - shitty financial times. Actually, I believe the official wording is "suspending the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2008

    Scenes from the Shootout

    When even football can't survive, we're officially in a recession. The Arena Football League - home to your Dallas Desperados - announced this morning that it has canceled its 2009 season because - you guessed it - shitty financial times. Actually, I believe the official wording is "suspending the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2008

    Three Dots and a Cloud of Dust …

    When even football can't survive, we're officially in a recession. The Arena Football League - home to your Dallas Desperados - announced this morning that it has canceled its 2009 season because - you guessed it - shitty financial times. Actually, I believe the official wording is "suspending the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2008

    Yes, But Will They Be Paid in Ones?

    When even football can't survive, we're officially in a recession. The Arena Football League - home to your Dallas Desperados - announced this morning that it has canceled its 2009 season because - you guessed it - shitty financial times. Actually, I believe the official wording is "suspending the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2008

    Morning Announcements

    When even football can't survive, we're officially in a recession. The Arena Football League - home to your Dallas Desperados - announced this morning that it has canceled its 2009 season because - you guessed it - shitty financial times. Actually, I believe the official wording is "suspending the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2008

    Paul Dyer Explains the Reasons for Keeping Jenny at the Dallas Zoo

    When even football can't survive, we're officially in a recession. The Arena Football League - home to your Dallas Desperados - announced this morning that it has canceled its 2009 season because - you guessed it - shitty financial times. Actually, I believe the official wording is "suspending the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2008

    God Bless America. And Sports.

    When even football can't survive, we're officially in a recession. The Arena Football League - home to your Dallas Desperados - announced this morning that it has canceled its 2009 season because - you guessed it - shitty financial times. Actually, I believe the official wording is "suspending the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2008

    If You Helped Pay For Texas Stadium, Well, Don't Expect a Thank You

    When even football can't survive, we're officially in a recession. The Arena Football League - home to your Dallas Desperados - announced this morning that it has canceled its 2009 season because - you guessed it - shitty financial times. Actually, I believe the official wording is "suspending the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2008

    Welcome To Orientation

    When even football can't survive, we're officially in a recession. The Arena Football League - home to your Dallas Desperados - announced this morning that it has canceled its 2009 season because - you guessed it - shitty financial times. Actually, I believe the official wording is "suspending the ... More >>

  • Music

    April 24, 2008

    Van Halen

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2008

    Jonestown Gets New Residents

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2008

    Mayor Tom's Going to the Super Bowl! (Just Not the Game, Apparently.)

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2007

    Broooooooooce!

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2007

    The Hardest Way Possible to Get From Austin to Dallas

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2007
  • Blogs

    April 20, 2007

    Mavs in Seven

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2007

    Sooners and Longhorns, at the Cotton Bowl Just a Little Longer

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2007

    Crazy For Ray

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2007

    It's Our First Birthday. And We're Giving You the Presents. Mazel Tov!

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2007

    Summerall in Mesquite

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2006

    Indian Summerall

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2006

    A Bonding Experience

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2006

    Pick Your Pleasure (or Poison)

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2006

    Darrell Jordan's Gonna Be Mayor

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2006

    Bond Girl

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2006

    Cotton Comes to Unfair Park

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2006

    Let's Get Nuts!

    Thursday, April 24, at American Airlines Center

  • News

    January 5, 2006

    Air Apparent?

    After three years of Tuna, it's time for a Leach

  • News

    October 27, 2005

    Cotton Bowel | G.I. Jerkoff | Weed Snobs

    After three years of Tuna, it's time for a Leach

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2004

    Roller Ghoster

    After three years of Tuna, it's time for a Leach

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2004

    Howl at the Moon

    Or just enjoy a traditional Japanese Otsukimi

  • News

    September 9, 2004

    Laff in the Dark

    For Dallas, for the city council, for now, this was good

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2003

    Red River

    Orange you glad this is Texas?

  • Calendar

    June 26, 2003

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    Orange you glad this is Texas?

  • News

    December 19, 2002

    Drug-free in '03!

    And 149 other things I swear I'll do next year

  • News

    October 11, 2001

    Buzz

    Learning experience

  • Culture

    October 12, 2000

    Oh, You Idiot

    Sixty thousand fans soak up OU-Texas flavor. One lost writer gets soaked.

  • Culture

    November 26, 1998

    A fan's sour notes

    Were yesterday's heroes better than today's?

  • News

    September 17, 1998

    Going for the gold

    If Dallas taxpayers think they will get a free ride as the city pursues the Olympics, they might want to think again

  • News

    December 4, 1997

    Letters

    If Dallas taxpayers think they will get a free ride as the city pursues the Olympics, they might want to think again

  • Calendar

    March 2, 1995

    Events for the week

    If Dallas taxpayers think they will get a free ride as the city pursues the Olympics, they might want to think again

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