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Richard Durrett

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    January 3, 2012

    If You See Yu Darvish 'Round Town, Be Cool

    ​Reports out of Japan this morning had Yu Darvish visiting Arlington today -- why, they do not say. ESPN Dallas's Richard Durrett reports the pitcher and his pops and their peeps are here "to take a look at the area and get a better sense of the Texas Rangers organization." But, don't get excited: ... More >>

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    July 21, 2011

    Now Jean-Jacques Taylor. Is Dallas' Only Daily Being Wadded Up Before Our Very Eyes?

    ​And so it begins continues. Actually, it's been going on for years now. The slow, excruciatingly painful death of the newspaper, that is. I meet 20-somethings, even 30-somethings every week who listen to the radio, who read blogs, who Tweet and Facebook and Skype and ... who shrug a ... More >>

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    November 4, 2010

    Ron Washington, Once a "Teacher," To Remain Rangers' Leader. At Least For Two More Years.

    Sam Merten​Texas Rangers GM Jon Daniels and skipper Ron Washington hopped on a conference call late this afternoon to discuss Wash's two-year contract extension -- "a formality as much as anything," as Daniels put it. The general manager said it was "clearly the first order of business" in the pos ... More >>

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    October 26, 2010

    In Other Rangers News, Mark Cuban and Jim Crane Still Fighting to Get Their Bid Refund

    Sam Merten​A few weeks back we noticed that Mark Cuban and Jim Crane wanted their millions back for trying to buy the Texas Rangers out from under Chuck Greenberg and Nolan Ryan (and Ray Davis and Bob Simpson). Long story short: Cuban and Crane, as Radical Pitch LLC, figured they're owed a refund ... More >>

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    October 25, 2010

    The Ballad of Ron Washington

    Over on ESPNDallas.com, Richard Durrett tells the tale of how Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels came to hire Ron Washington instead of one of the four other contenders for the skipper's gig following Buck Showalter's ouster: Manny Acta, John Russell, Trey Hillman or Don Wakamatsu. Washington ... More >>

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    February 11, 2010

    "Jerry's Never Seen a One-Dollar Bill In His Life!" and Other News and Random Notes

    ​One of the two parking-garage exits here at Unfair Park HQ's frozen over; explains why the office is now holiday empty. But before I quit it, a few items of interest to keep you warm:USA Today profiles NBA All-Star Weekend co-host Mark Cuban, who's, like, mellowed in recent years; hence his burge ... More >>

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    November 19, 2009

    "There's a Future There": Why Roger Staubach Wants a Piece of Your Texas Rangers

    SPORTMag.us​Late yesterday Tom Hicks made it clear: He intends to keep majority ownership of the Texas Rangers, despite all that danged debt. Three would-be buyers have already traipsed through Arlington to meet with Jon Daniels and Nolan Ryan, more parties may join the fray before the deadline, b ... More >>

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    July 6, 2009

    Ben and Skin Out at 105.3 The Fan

    As Barry Horn mentioned about an hour ago, as of this afternoon Ben and Skin are no longer your drive-time hosts at 105.3 The Fan. After almost a year of station name changes and philosophical tweaks, in the end their unconventional show - heavy on basketball and hip-hop and unique guests ... More >>

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    March 19, 2007

    Adios, Ameriquest Field

    As Barry Horn mentioned about an hour ago, as of this afternoon Ben and Skin are no longer your drive-time hosts at 105.3 The Fan. After almost a year of station name changes and philosophical tweaks, in the end their unconventional show - heavy on basketball and hip-hop and unique guests ... More >>

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