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July 22, 2011
Jerry Jones on Salary Cap, CBA Negotiations: "It Doesn't Always Be The Way You Want It To Be"
And here you thought the NFL lockout was over. Not hardly: As Peter King puts it this morning, yesterday's Sure Thing turned into Sour Grapes rather quickly, with the players refusing to sign off on the owners' done deal. Jerry Jones, in the SI.com piece, had no comment about the new-but-not-signed ... More >>
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March 16, 2011
NFL Players Really Don't Find Jerry Jones All That Intimdating. Hilarious, Maybe.
On the other side, for those who haven't read it, is the class action complaint filed on Friday by the National Football League players (among those named: Tom Brady, Drew Brees, Payton Manning and homegrown Aggie Von Miller, who's yet to be drafted) presently locked out by the team owners in the ... More >>
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March 16, 2011
Jerry Jones Puts On a Show During NFL Labor Negotiations, and Gets Panned
You've waited for this moment all your life. Practiced. Rehearsed. Trained. Sacrificed. Compromised. Even went to college class, some of the time. But now, on the eve of a major company extending you a lucrative dream job, veteran workers at the company are suddenly urging you not to ac ... More >>
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February 15, 2011
The Top 10 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Covers in the History of Ogling
Whether her name is Irina Shayk or Iwanna Shake, we've fallen for it again. Every year I hear the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue is about to hit stands and my initial reaction is to yawn. We don't have harsh winters in Dallas plus, don't know if you've heard, but you can find women i ... More >>
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February 4, 2011
Now It's "A Debacle"?
While I was writing the DART item below, about 29 Friends of Unfair Park forwarded along the freshest of hot-off-the-press tweets from Sports Illustrated's Peter King:I'm telling you: I-30 between Dallas Fort Worth is a plow-less, snow-windswept moonscape. This is officially a debacle.At this v ... More >>
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January 5, 2011
Don't Be Surprised If You See a Lot of Folks Who Look Like Tom Landry Next Month
This morning Sports Illustrated launched a site allowing folks to vote on the Most Decisive Super Bowl Moments, which coincides with a list that appears in the issue hitting stands today. One moment -- a "game-changing play, player's leadership or coach's decision" -- from each Super Bowl is pull ... More >>
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December 2, 2010
What Do the Mavs Have to Do to Get You Invested?
I'm in. After watching the Dallas Mavericks win seven in a row and vault to the NBA's second-best record I've officially got my basketball Jonesing. ESPN believes, as they have the Mavs ranked No. 4. So does Sports Illustrated, who shoves Dallas all the way to No. 1. I know a win over the lo ... More >>
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November 30, 2010
Does Josh Hamilton Have a Chance to Be Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year?
Let's see, he's won a batting title, an American League MVP, multiple Ginger Ale showers, our hearts and - almost, sorta - a World Series. Today Texas Rangers' outfielder Josh Hamilton goes for another coveted honor - Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year. Little deb ... More >>
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November 8, 2010
Packers 45, Cowboys 7: My Top 10 Observer-ations
10. As of now, Wade Phillips has his regularly scheduled press conference today at 4 p.m. from Valley Ranch. But stay tuned. 9. Nose tackle Jay Ratliff vomited near the bench in the fourth quarter. Fans beat him to it hours earlier. 8. Seven points. Four turnovers. A 38-point defeat that fel ... More >>
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October 27, 2010
Dallas Mavericks Pick a Really Bad Night to Start the 2010-11 Season
Poor Mark Cuban. With his billions and success, seems weird to type that. But think of his plight: In August he came this close to buying the Texas Rangers. Now not only are those same Rangers on the verge of winning the World Series, they're taking a big steamy, stinky one on his Dallas Ma ... More >>
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September 17, 2010
Whitt's End: 9.17.10
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *Of all the teams that lost in Week 1 of the NFL season, betcha there's only one that spent the last couple days explaining and defending their organizational flow chart: Your Dallas Cowboys. *On ... More >>
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August 12, 2010
SI Cover Jinx: University of Texas?
Not sure I get all the hype over Texas this year. I know the Big 12 media picked Oklahoma to win the South, but Texas is ranked No. 4 by Sports Illustrated and - uh-oh - on the cover this week. Last time I checked UT lost a quarterback named Colt McCoy and a receiver called Jordan Shipley an ... More >>
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July 21, 2010
Miles Austin on the Cover of Sports Illustrated. Uh-Oh.
For the second time in 2010, Dallas Cowboys' receiver Miles Austin has made the cover of Sports Illustrated. A sign of stardom? Or a jinx waiting to strike? Austin is on this week's cover curiously wearing a No. 2 jersey (as a Yankees fan, he was honoring Derek Jeter during a minicamp practi ... More >>
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May 11, 2010
The Top 10 Hottest TV Women in Dallas/Fort Worth: 5.11.10
Iola Johnson - The Original.Tony Romo, you've been warned. In the spirit of the Sports Illustrated cover jinx, the first two winners of The Sportatorium's Hottest TV Women in the Metroplex are, um, gone. Yep, Erin Hawksworth (to Boston) and Megan Henderson (to L.A.) packed up and left ... More >>
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May 11, 2010
Is Manny Pacquiao Coming Back to Cowboys Stadium in November? With Mayweather?
Patrick MichelsManny Pacquiao performing after his March 13 fight at Cowboys StadiumThat's what promoter Bob Arum suggests to Sports Illustrated today: Manny Pacquiao will return to the ring November 13, and right now, says Arum, "I have reserved the date and both the Dallas Cowboys Stadium an ... More >>
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March 19, 2010
Whitt's End: 3.19.10
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist Randy Galloway - who's forgotten more Rangers' baseball than I'll ever learn - says a disgruntled former employee blackmailed the organization and ultimately&nbs ... More >>
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March 17, 2010
Ron Washington Apologizes, and We Talk to MLB About "Drugs of Abuse"
Before posting anything about Sports Illustrated's breaking story about Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington's positive test for cocaine last July, I wanted to clarify one question: How often are managers tested for drug use? Because initially, the SI story didn't say, though now it's been updated t ... More >>
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February 12, 2010
Whitt's End: 2.12.10
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *The combo of weather and injuries and chicken shits is diminishing NBA All-Star Weekend. No Kobe Bryant. No Allen Iverson. No LeBron James in the dunk contest. Silver lining: Mavs' icon Dirk Nowit ... More >>
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December 2, 2009
Snow Balls: Not Surprised Dennis Gilbert Leads Pack of Potential Rangers Owners
Dennis GilbertDennis Gilbert's emergence as the "surprise favorite" to shag Your Texas Rangers, as Sports Illustrated puts it this morning, is no surprise to the Friends of Unfair Park who took a break from Thanksgiving break and stopped by Friday. Former New York Times baseball writer Murray Cha ... More >>
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November 16, 2009
Peter King: Tony Romo is Good; The Cowboys are Better
Talked with a guy I really respect this morning. Peter King has been watching and writing about NFL football for years and years. First met him out at Valley Ranch in the early 1990s and have read his stuff at Sports Illustrated ever since and now watch him on NBC's Sunday Night Football. In ... More >>
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February 10, 2009
The Mavs Make Sports Illustrated! Well, Sorta.
Yeah, but can she fill in for JET at two guard?Most years I chuckle at Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. The blatant pandering. The absolutely non-sports of it all. The shrinking bikini photos that are just this close to being NSFW. But while examining this year's offering I ... More >>
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February 8, 2009
Alex Rodriguez Wasn't Even "Tempted" to Juice. Except, This One Time, at Band Camp ...
In light of yesterday's revelations that Alex Rodriguez was juicing during his MVP tenure with Your Texas Rangers, a Friend of Unfair Park remind us of A-Roid's appearance on 60 Minutes at the end of '07, when he repeatedly told Katie Couric he'd never enhanced. Below, one video highlight among many ... More >>
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January 27, 2009
This Timeout Brought to You By the Good Folks at ... Spring!
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
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October 29, 2008
Peter King Doesn't Think Much of Your Dallas Cowboys in New SI
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
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October 21, 2008
Former Cowboys Share Fond Memories. Peter King Shares Gloom, Doom.
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
August 7, 2008
Ex-BaD Radio Intern Mike Bacsik Finds New Way to Kill Time in the Minors
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
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June 3, 2008
Mark Cuban's Responsible For Two of the Sports World's Most "Fortunate 50"
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
June 2, 2008
Just How Did Josh Hamilton Wind Up the Texas Rangers' Savior, Anyway?
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
May 28, 2008
The Back of Josh Hamilton's Head Has Never Looked Prettier
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
April 28, 2008
Jon Bon Jovi on Fellow AFL Owner Jerry Jones: "It's All Hugs and Kisses."
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
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March 18, 2008
Items of Interest, Far As You Know
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
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February 13, 2008
Trying To Make a Warehouse Story Sexy
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
January 25, 2008
Crystal Football
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
January 10, 2008
I Miss Rick Reilly
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
December 13, 2007
The Leaked List from the Mitchell Report -- and Hooray for the Home Team!
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
June 27, 2007
Lil' Nellie All Growed Up
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
May 30, 2007
A-Rod = A-Fraud
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
April 3, 2007
You Better, You Bust
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
March 7, 2007
Dismember the Titans
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
January 18, 2007
Smuts Illustrated
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
January 11, 2007
"Chuckling With Irony"
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
December 20, 2006
Santa Jerry
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
December 5, 2006
All Good Things Must Come To A Screeching Halt
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
October 4, 2006
Silver and Gold
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
August 30, 2006
American Hero an American Idol?
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
Blogs
May 31, 2006
Rocket Landing
Ice schmice. Guess what's just around the corner? Spring training. Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue. St. Patrick's Day.
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August 21, 2003
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January 30, 2003
Knockout
PDNB Gallery gives a left hook with The Best of Neil Leifer
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September 30, 1999
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