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    December 13, 2011

    Delonte West: Now There's a New Maverick Who Deserves His Own Reality Show

    Delonte West did not schtup LeBron's mom. That other shit you heard? Yeah, that's probably true.​It won't get the buzz that landing Lamar Odom or Vince Carter will, but last night the Mavericks made what will easily be their most interesting move of this abridged off-season, signing guard Delo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2011

    Best of Dallas 2011: Sports (Director's Cut and Deleted Scenes)

    ​Some are good. Some are getting better. But only a select few are the best. When it comes to our annual Best of Dallas issue I've made it easy this year. For those of you too cheap to "buy" a paper that's absolutely free, just sit back in your boxers and click, click, click away. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Why We Love Sports in America: 2011

    ​Since I'm out on vacation next week let me get to this Fourth of July tradition a little early: Happy Birthday, America. Our country turns the ripe old age of 235 on Monday. Between burgers and beers and bikinis, I'll make time this weekend remembering how friggin' fortunate we are to have a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2011

    2011 NBA FINALS GAME 3 -- Heat 88, Mavericks 86: My Top 10 Observer-Ations

    ​10. I absolutely love ABC's The Finals open with snippets of great plays and legendary players from the past. How surreal would it be to a year from now see Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Kidd in that production? 9. Down 45-31, Dallas came roaring back again and almost pulled off another miracle comebac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2010

    Butler and Chandler Lead Mavs to Best Road Start in Franchise History; Nowitzki Passes Larry Legend on All-Time Scoring List

    Stolen from the Bobcats in deal for Matt Carroll, Eduardo Najera and effin' Erick Dampier, Tyson Chandler's a big reason why Dallas is off to such a great start.​The Mavericks continued to prove that they're indeed the best team in the league as they improved their road record to a franchise-best ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    Chef Tell: What's Black and White and Bitchy All Over?

    ​Even from the previews for last night's Top Chef Just Desserts it was clear that Heather H. had daggers for Dallas' Morgan Wilson. And from the top of the episode, she was making it clear with free character analysis (assassination perhaps?) that seemed to stem from a greener place deep inside th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    NBA Rookies John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins Teach The Other Rooks How To Dougie

    The NBA's love affair with hip-hop is nothing new. And, really, neither is seeing NBA stars do hip-hop dances--or, even more specifically, Dallas-born dances. At the 2009 NBA All-Star Game in Phoenix, NBA stars LeBron James, Kevin Garnett, Shaquille O'Neal and Nate Robinson all flashed either the Do ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2010

    Whitt's End: 2.19.10

    ​Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *I'm setting the over/under on Tiger Woods saying the word "sorry" in this morning's sanitized statement at 4.5, and I'm taking the under. I'll also be shocked if he cries. At some point he will, b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2010

    Dallas is in the Super Bowl! Okay, How About AT the Super Bowl?

    ​The Cowboys won't be in Miami for Super Bowl XLIV February 7, but Dallas will be represented all over South Beach in the form of the latest and greatest in safe, sassy transportation - VAULT. I saw this thing - it's like a giant combo limousine/Hummer/armored truck - pull up to a D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    Whitt's End: 1.15.10

    ​Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *Haven't gotten a chance to ask him about it yet, but did I miss something or is Babe Laufenberg leaving CBS 11? Maybe he was buying CBS 11. Did I get that wrong? UPDATE: Says Laufenberg in a text ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2009

    Show Announcements: Spune Sets Seasonal Soirees, More

    That's right, kittie, the Spune Rites Of Spring Fling is coming. ​With the holidays upon us, we know it's hard to think about anything beyond New Year's Day. But if you've already got your 2010 calendar handy, mark a couple of dates, because Spune has a couple of intriguing seasonal festivals in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    Mavericks' Free Agency: Kidd Returning, Polish Hammer Looming

    The Mavs are Pole dancing. Got your $1s ready? We can no longer confuse the Dallas Mavericks' silence with inactivity. Let's hope we never confuse Marcin Gortat with the franchise's legacy of Great White Nopes. The Mavericks last night agreed to re-sign 36-year-old point guard Jason Kidd ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    D.J. Mbenga 1, Dirk Nowitzki 0

    Watching the Lakers party in Orlando last night - I was wrong about L.A. in 4, but just barely -was a reminder how cruel sports can be. While former Mavericks D.J. Mbenga and Josh Powell hugged and kissed the NBA's Larry O'Brien championship trophy, current Maverick Dirk Nowitzki is l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2009

    Can the Mavs Draft Their Way Back Into Contention?

    Danny Bollinger After him, Dallas' draft history this decade gets really bad really quick.As we prepare to watch the Lakers turn the Thuggets (L.A. in 7) into mere mortals in the Western Conference Finals, let's ponder what the Mavs can do to get back into the NBA's final four. *Re-sign Jaso ... More >>

  • News

    March 5, 2009

    The Dallas Mavericks Go for Broke, But Where Is it Getting Them?

    Danny Bollinger After him, Dallas' draft history this decade gets really bad really quick.As we prepare to watch the Lakers turn the Thuggets (L.A. in 7) into mere mortals in the Western Conference Finals, let's ponder what the Mavs can do to get back into the NBA's final four. *Re-sign Jaso ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2009

    Who Would You Trade Dirk For?

    A year ago tomorrow the Mavs pulled the trigger on their controversial blockbuster, sending Devin Harris and two first-round draft picks to the New Jersey Nets for Jason Kidd. Lookie who's in town tonight? It's those same Nets and a very different Harris, fresh off his All-Star appearance and a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2009

    Will Dirk Nowitzki Finish his Career as a Maverick?

    It's not exactly Calvin Watkins' expose in Dallas' Only Daily featuring five sources detailing the Cowboys' anarchy at Valley Ranch, but NBA.com's Art Garcia - formerly of your Fort Worth Star-Telegram - stirs your Mavericks' pot a bit this morning. Garcia writes that Dirk Nowitzki hasn't exactly " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2008

    Guess Which Hottie Tony Romo is Linked to Now?

    It's not exactly Calvin Watkins' expose in Dallas' Only Daily featuring five sources detailing the Cowboys' anarchy at Valley Ranch, but NBA.com's Art Garcia - formerly of your Fort Worth Star-Telegram - stirs your Mavericks' pot a bit this morning. Garcia writes that Dirk Nowitzki hasn't exactly " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2008

    You’re Kidding, Right?

    It's not exactly Calvin Watkins' expose in Dallas' Only Daily featuring five sources detailing the Cowboys' anarchy at Valley Ranch, but NBA.com's Art Garcia - formerly of your Fort Worth Star-Telegram - stirs your Mavericks' pot a bit this morning. Garcia writes that Dirk Nowitzki hasn't exactly " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2008

    Deal or No Deal?

    It's not exactly Calvin Watkins' expose in Dallas' Only Daily featuring five sources detailing the Cowboys' anarchy at Valley Ranch, but NBA.com's Art Garcia - formerly of your Fort Worth Star-Telegram - stirs your Mavericks' pot a bit this morning. Garcia writes that Dirk Nowitzki hasn't exactly " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2008

    Three Dots and a Cloud Of Dust …

    It's not exactly Calvin Watkins' expose in Dallas' Only Daily featuring five sources detailing the Cowboys' anarchy at Valley Ranch, but NBA.com's Art Garcia - formerly of your Fort Worth Star-Telegram - stirs your Mavericks' pot a bit this morning. Garcia writes that Dirk Nowitzki hasn't exactly " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2007

    NBA GMs Not High on Dirk

    It's not exactly Calvin Watkins' expose in Dallas' Only Daily featuring five sources detailing the Cowboys' anarchy at Valley Ranch, but NBA.com's Art Garcia - formerly of your Fort Worth Star-Telegram - stirs your Mavericks' pot a bit this morning. Garcia writes that Dirk Nowitzki hasn't exactly " ... More >>

  • News

    May 24, 2007

    Doctoring Dirk

    Why ransack the MVP's skill when we can simply reboot his psyche?

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2007

    Hollow Hardware?

    Why ransack the MVP's skill when we can simply reboot his psyche?

  • News

    February 22, 2007

    German Engineering

    From mechanics to modesty to manners, give us Dirk over D-Wade

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2007

    How You Like Me Now?

    From mechanics to modesty to manners, give us Dirk over D-Wade

  • Calendar

    June 29, 2006

    Caged Manimals

    The Diesel Fighting Championship is close to Ultimate

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2006

    Thanks for Everything. And for Nothing.

    The Diesel Fighting Championship is close to Ultimate

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2006

    Free Tickets! Don't Thank Us.

    The Diesel Fighting Championship is close to Ultimate

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2006

    All We Want To Do Is Dance

    The Diesel Fighting Championship is close to Ultimate

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2006

    Don't Worry, Be Happy (And Worried)

    The Diesel Fighting Championship is close to Ultimate

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2006

    The South Beach Diet

    The Diesel Fighting Championship is close to Ultimate

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2006

    Finally, The Finals

    The Diesel Fighting Championship is close to Ultimate

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2006

    Game 1's Tonight. Uh, Don't Forget.

    The Diesel Fighting Championship is close to Ultimate

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2006

    Traveling Violation

    The Diesel Fighting Championship is close to Ultimate

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2006

    Legend Had It

    The Diesel Fighting Championship is close to Ultimate

  • Calendar

    April 13, 2006

    Ladies' Man

    Bill Maher visits the Majestic

  • Music

    March 30, 2006

    Dirk's Little Secret

    In an exclusive investigative report, we discover another all-star facet to the main Mav

  • Calendar

    December 16, 2004

    Ho, Ho, Vroom

    Bikers saddle up with Christmas spirit

  • News

    October 28, 2004

    New Kids on the Block

    The Nash-less Mavs try to hang tough and build a winning team from scratch

  • Calendar

    August 26, 2004

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    The Nash-less Mavs try to hang tough and build a winning team from scratch

  • News

    August 19, 2004

    The Summer of Wrong

    It's August. Who knew there'd be so much sports news? Not me.

  • News

    October 30, 2003

    License to Thrill

    The new Mavs lineup will shoot now, ask questions in April

  • News

    October 23, 2003

    Mr. Nice Guy

    Is Antawn Jamison too big a sweetheart to make the Mavs tough enough?

  • Calendar

    July 17, 2003

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    Is Antawn Jamison too big a sweetheart to make the Mavs tough enough?

  • Film

    March 27, 2003

    Girls With Balls

    Gurinder Chadha scores with a sporty crowd-pleaser

  • News

    November 7, 2002

    The Defense Rests

    Can the Mavs guard anyone? To find out, John Gonzalez gets offensive with a drunk Don, a focused Finley and a nutty Cuban.

  • News

    August 22, 2002

    QB&A

    Plus: Breakin' the Law, New Entries in the Dallas Dictionary, El Norte TV

  • News

    September 2, 1999

    Unsporting

    Not even God provided for the unpaid employees of a Christianity-based marketing firm

  • Music

    August 1, 1996

    Aged in the can

    Vanity, thy name is cheese

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