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February 2, 2012
The Super Bowl Prostitution Hoax Returns
Indianapolis mobilizes for an epic battle with an urban legend.
Blogs
January 13, 2012
Pizza Prints are a Party for Your Pizza and a Trainwreck for Your Tastebuds
Thinking about hosting a Super Bowl Party, but looking for a way to raise the bar? Well, we found it. Pizza Prints are melting stickers for pizza that you can eat. Sold in classic infomercial style (insert infomercial voice), they are "edible image decorations that turn your pizza into a Superbowl ... More >>
Blogs
June 14, 2011
The Champion of Championships: Where Does the Mavs' Title Rank?
Great. But is it the greatest? When Dirk Nowitzki accessorized his lefty layup in the final minute with private tears of joy and accomplishment last Sunday night in Miami, the Dallas Mavericks symbolically threw Don Carter's 10-gallon hat in the ring. After years of sheepishly having B ... More >>
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May 19, 2011
The Greatest Individual Playoff Performance in the History of Dallas-Fort Worth Sports. Is Dirk's Dominant?
The Mavs can play better than they did in Game 1 of the NBA's Western Conference Finals. For the first time in the playoffs they allowed 100 points, 112 to be exact. The Thunder grabbed 11 offensive rebounds and, according to Mavs' coach Rick Carlisle, corralled 13 of the game's 20 loose bal ... More >>
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March 3, 2011
Jerry Jones, in the wake of his 6-10 season and a disastrous Super Bowl, is officially humbled.
The Mavs can play better than they did in Game 1 of the NBA's Western Conference Finals. For the first time in the playoffs they allowed 100 points, 112 to be exact. The Thunder grabbed 11 offensive rebounds and, according to Mavs' coach Rick Carlisle, corralled 13 of the game's 20 loose bal ... More >>
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February 10, 2011
An exciting Super Bowl game couldn't rescue North Texas from a disastrous Super Bowl week.
The Mavs can play better than they did in Game 1 of the NBA's Western Conference Finals. For the first time in the playoffs they allowed 100 points, 112 to be exact. The Thunder grabbed 11 offensive rebounds and, according to Mavs' coach Rick Carlisle, corralled 13 of the game's 20 loose bal ... More >>
Blogs
February 9, 2011
Super Bowl XLV Also Gave Us ... The Greatest Moment in Texas Football History?
I was flattered when the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee approached me late in 2009 to help construct and singularly author its prodigious Century in the Making project. What started with 250 of the greatest moments in Texas football history -- high school, college and pro -- ... More >>
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February 3, 2011
Even for Ex-Cowboys who barely played a down on Super Bowl Sundays, the memories don't fade
I was flattered when the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee approached me late in 2009 to help construct and singularly author its prodigious Century in the Making project. What started with 250 of the greatest moments in Texas football history -- high school, college and pro -- ... More >>
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February 3, 2011
A Tourists Guide to a Dozen Dirty Deeds by Dallas Cowboys
I was flattered when the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee approached me late in 2009 to help construct and singularly author its prodigious Century in the Making project. What started with 250 of the greatest moments in Texas football history -- high school, college and pro -- ... 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.
I was flattered when the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee approached me late in 2009 to help construct and singularly author its prodigious Century in the Making project. What started with 250 of the greatest moments in Texas football history -- high school, college and pro -- ... More >>
Blogs
February 3, 2011
Eat, Drink and Don't Start Any Fistfights at These Fan Parties
He's more excited about the grilled "Cheese Head" sandwich than the actual game.Visitors here for the Super Bowl are probably feeling right at home this week because of the weather, but you'll feel even more welcomed this weekend when every bar and restaurant in North Texas will cater to Stee ... More >>
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February 2, 2011
Listomania: The 15 Best NFL Team Anthems
This whole "Super Bowl" thing has been pretty unavoidable this year -- and, for obvious reasons, infinitely more so in these parts than in years past. Then again, with media all over the place, thousands of out-of-town-guests, and an alleged 100,000 hookers (or not) converging in the metroplex ... More >>
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January 27, 2011
Super Bowl XLV is Here!
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers won't arrive until next week. But, make no mistake, Super Bowl XLV kicks off today. Precisely at 5 p.m., with the opening of the NFL Experience at the Dallas Convention Center. Drew Pearson will be on hand. So will Mayor Tom Leppert. And, if all ... More >>
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January 26, 2011
Super Bowl Goes Into Overtime? Why, That Means Free Pizza!
We heart you, free pizza.If your team's one of the 30 NFL teams down-and-out come February, you probably won't care who wins in the Super Bowl, so maybe you should start cheering for pizza instead. If Super Bowl XLV reaches overtime, you'll be a winner. Of course, the odds are stacked against ... More >>
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January 26, 2011
In Case You're Thinking About Going to the NFL Experience at the Convention Center ...
Photos by Sam MertenI just saved you $25. You're welcome.I'm not exactly sure what I expected when I chose to join other media folks this afternoon at the Dallas Convention Center for a tour of the NFL Experience, but let's just say I felt cheated even though I hadn't spent a dime. Promoted a ... More >>
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January 25, 2011
Five Things the Ritz-Carlton is Doing for the Super Bowl That Scare Us
The Ritz-Carlton and Fearing's restaurant are going all out for the Super Bowl. They're gonna have "football concierges" who are currently "undergoing extensive football information and statistics training." They're gonna have "special gridiron-themed cocktails." There will even be a "super-s ... More >>
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January 24, 2011
Steelers vs. Packers: Which Championship Game Stings Worse?
The Cowboys have a history with both Super Bowl teams, the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers. Even after all these years some of the memories sting. But which one more than the other? Is it Jerry Kramer's block in The Ice Bowl? (Grab a hanky and go to the 8:45 mark.)
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January 14, 2011
Whitt's End: 1.14.11
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *Jerry Jones is desperate to break the Super Bowl attendance record, set at the Rose Bowl back in 1980. To do so, he needs to pack 104,000 into Cowboys Stadium. Or around it? He wants to sell ticke ... More >>
Blogs
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 30, 2010
Top 10 Best Draft Picks of the Jerry Jones Era
Surprised to see Bryant on the list? You shouldn't be.Is it time for Jerry Jones to step aside as general manager of the Dallas Cowboys, or do the three Super Bowl wins under his tenure validate his decision to remain in that role? The debate will continue until Jones either hands over the keys t ... More >>
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December 22, 2010
Finding Brett Favre's Place Among the NFL's Greatest QBs of All Time as I Rank the Top 10
How high did I rank this guy? You'll be surprised.OK, so yesterday I asked you to give me your thoughts on Brett Favre's legacy now that he appears to have played his last game. Unfortunately, only a few of you weighed in. In an attempt to spark some serious debate, here are my top 10 quarterback ... More >>
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December 20, 2010
Who'll Buy His Memories? Larry Brown's Selling Very Rare Copy of Super Bowl Magnum Opus.
Back in '08, Neiman Marcus offered in its annual Christmas Book something called the Super Bowl XL Opus MVP Edition, which, as you can see in the photo, is a mammoth keepsake -- "the heaviest sports-related book ever published," per Amazon's description of the limited edition, not to be confused ... More >>
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September 9, 2010
XLV Cometh
Back in '08, Neiman Marcus offered in its annual Christmas Book something called the Super Bowl XL Opus MVP Edition, which, as you can see in the photo, is a mammoth keepsake -- "the heaviest sports-related book ever published," per Amazon's description of the limited edition, not to be confused ... More >>
Blogs
June 9, 2010
Super Bowl XLV: New York Jets Over Dallas Cowboys
Super Bowl XLV preview?Good news: Your Dallas Cowboys will play in Super Bowl XLV right here in our back yard, Feb. 6, 2011 in Arlington. Bad news: They'll lose to the New York Jets and - giggle - quarterback Mark Sanchez. So sayeth The Sporting News in its 2010 Pro Football Yearbook, whic ... More >>
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March 12, 2010
Comptroller Squirrels Away $31.2 Million For Super Bowl, Covering Public Safety Expenses and Closing Budget Gap
Sam MertenRoger Staubach, who says he'll hand over his gig as committee chair to Troy Aikman for future Super Bowl bids.This morning at the offices of the North Texas Super Bowl XLV Host Committee, president and CEO Bill Lively and chairman Roger Staubach announced the state's decision to reimbur ... More >>
Blogs
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 >>
Blogs
February 4, 2010
So, Tell Me Again, In Which Stadium Are They Playing Next Year's Super Bowl? Oh, Right.
I just returned from an out-of-the-office interview to find in the in-box the logo for next year's Super Bowl in Arlington. I asked Super Bowl XLV communications director Tony Fay who designed this. He responded: the National Football League. Coulda sworn Jerry did it.
Blogs
January 26, 2010
With Your Dallas Cowboys, How High is High Enough?
Wade Phillips is back. Miles Austin will be (fingers crossed) back. The Dallas Cowboys will enter the 2010 season with momentum, eight Pro Bowl players and high expectations. But how high? This year they won a division title and their first playoff game in 13 years. Next year ...
News
December 17, 2009
Roger the Dodger Gets Called Back to Lead One More Super Bowl Drive
Wade Phillips is back. Miles Austin will be (fingers crossed) back. The Dallas Cowboys will enter the 2010 season with momentum, eight Pro Bowl players and high expectations. But how high? This year they won a division title and their first playoff game in 13 years. Next year ...
Blogs
November 27, 2009
Whitt's End: 11.27.09
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *This year's Super Bowl halftime entertainment is The Who. What the what? Springsteen. The Who. Next year at SB XLV in Arlington: Lawrence Welk? Maybe I'm just bothered that 1) The Who sucks. 2)The ... More >>
Blogs
November 22, 2009
Wowboys 7, Deadskins 6: My Top 10 Observations
Back atcha, punk.10. Fine, I'll say it: Offensive coordinator Jason Garrett is too quick to abandon the pass. I'll say it, of course, with tongue firmly planted in cheek. After only 11 handoffs to running backs in Green Bay, Dallas was committed to the running game today. The good: 33 ... More >>
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November 6, 2009
Whitt's End: 11.6.09
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *Haven't received a return call all week from Greg Williams, which is weird if not troubling. Something's up. Maybe he's merely at his vacation condo in Colorado and temporarily out of pocket. Or m ... More >>
News
September 10, 2009
Only Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Could Build A Palace Big Enough To Match His Larger-Than-Life Persona
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *Haven't received a return call all week from Greg Williams, which is weird if not troubling. Something's up. Maybe he's merely at his vacation condo in Colorado and temporarily out of pocket. Or m ... More >>
Blogs
February 3, 2009
43 Observations About Super Bowl XLIII
To the victor go the spoils. Right, Hines?Steelers 27, Cardinals 23: Best Super Bowl ever? Santonio Holmes' tip-toe TD: Best Super Bowl catch ever? The Boss: Best Super Bowl halftime show ever? Better late than never, I've got XLIII thoughts about Super Bowl 43: 43. Gotta make it sn ... More >>
Blogs
January 30, 2009
Burning Question: Which Super Bowl City Has The Best Food?
Actually, this question came to us as your basic "who will win the Super Bowl" sort of thing, presumably hoping for some insight from our crew's most recent has-been athlete. (See photo).Dave Faries almost gets away with an ill-advised spin move during a Prague Lions practice session last spring.But ... More >>
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January 22, 2009
Mojito Bowl
Actually, this question came to us as your basic "who will win the Super Bowl" sort of thing, presumably hoping for some insight from our crew's most recent has-been athlete. (See photo).Dave Faries almost gets away with an ill-advised spin move during a Prague Lions practice session last spring.But ... More >>
News
December 4, 2008
Cowboys' Winter Wonderland
Can Jerry's boys turn around the December jinx?
Blogs
November 3, 2008
If Only Jerry Jones' Wrapping Paper Could Throw a Football
Can Jerry's boys turn around the December jinx?
Blogs
October 29, 2008
Pro Football Hall of Fame: Jerry Jones vs. Jimmy Johnson
Can Jerry's boys turn around the December jinx?
News
September 4, 2008
Six Pac
The Cowboys are counting on NFL outlaw Pacman Jones to pop the top on their sixth Super Bowl.
Blogs
August 5, 2008
Jerry Jones: “Yes.”
The Cowboys are counting on NFL outlaw Pacman Jones to pop the top on their sixth Super Bowl.
Blogs
July 29, 2008
Lame Duck Phillips?
The Cowboys are counting on NFL outlaw Pacman Jones to pop the top on their sixth Super Bowl.
Blogs
July 29, 2008
Cowboys Camp: Tuesday Wrap-Up
The Cowboys are counting on NFL outlaw Pacman Jones to pop the top on their sixth Super Bowl.
Blogs
January 31, 2008
Justin Time, A Tony Romo Super Bowl Ad (Sort Of)
The Cowboys are counting on NFL outlaw Pacman Jones to pop the top on their sixth Super Bowl.
News
November 29, 2007
Corporate Cowboys
America's Team wants your dirty, sexy money. Lots of it.
Blogs
September 19, 2007
The Cowboys' Money in the Tank
America's Team wants your dirty, sexy money. Lots of it.
Calendar
February 2, 2006
Screen Steelers
America's Team wants your dirty, sexy money. Lots of it.
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September 26, 2002
Best "Why Me?" Look
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January 30, 1997
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February 1, 1996
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