Women's National Basketball Association

Trust Us, Don’t Bet on the Generals

How to Speak Republican: Decoding the GOP

He Never Was a Bad Boy: While Kids Are Away, NBA Great Bob Lanier Paints a Dallas School

Leslie MinoraBob Lanier (right) works his extreme-school-makeover magic in West Dallas.​An oddly interesting scene unfolded on Inwood Road earlier today: NBA legend Bob Lanier and Key Coker, Executive Vice President of BBVA Compass Bank, chatting about banking globalization, financial diversificat ... More >>

Celebrating the Long and "Pretty Impressive" Career of Texas Legend Nancy Lieberman

Via.​It was quite the big deal back in '80, when the Dallas Diamonds of the fledgling Women's Professional Basketball League signed Old Dominion star and Olympic silver-medalist Nancy Lieberman to her first pro contract. I have a hazy memory of sitting among a few packed houses at Moody Coliseum, ... More >>

Advertising Patches on Major-League Sports Unis? Count On it, Says Mark Cuban.

​It's been a question since forever: When oh when will the National Basketball Association or National Football Leaguer NFL start selling ad space on their team unis? Because, c'mon, the Euros do it and make millions. The WNBA does it. Some Major League Soccer teams do it. Why not everyone else? T ... More >>

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 >>

Ballers and Shotcallers: Zo & Magic's 8-Ball Challenge

Mattie StaffordAlonzo Mourning lines up a shot. For a whole slideshow from this event, click here.​Zo & Magic's 8-Ball ChallengeCentennial Building in Fair ParkThe red carpet walks kicked off at 7.30 p.m., with Mourning's appearance leading the way. Early attendees were held in a "reception ar ... More >>

What’s So Appealing About Gorgeous Women in their Underwear Tackling Each Other? If You Have to Ask, You Won't Want To See the Lingerie Football League's Dallas Desire.

Giggle. Giggle. Guffaw. Snot Out My Nose. Laughter. Giggle.

A little vamping while I toodle down to San Antonio if you don't mind. Usually I reserve my Video of the Week until Friday, but this one couldn't wait. In last Saturday's WNBA All-Star - wait, it gets funnier - Sylvia Fowles wanted to dunk. So the players cleared a lane. The refs let ... More >>

Vacation Scorecard: Dallas v. Seattle

Took this pic out my airplane window. I was not flying over Dallas.Spent the first half of my vacation in the Pacific northwest. Seattle, to be exact. I'd been there several times, covering Cowboys-Seahawks and Mavericks-Sonics after my initial trip in 1987 for, would you believe, Dallas ... More >>

Whitt's End: 6.5.09

Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *Might Michael Irvin's days at ESPN Radio be numbered? This isn't sourced "breaking news", but more so a simple putting two-and-two together and arriving at a common sense conclusion. And, no, it has ... More >>

Girl Power

Leslie and Lockwood team up to inspire

A Whoozie to the Whatsis?

Making a List, Checking It Twice

Mark Cuban and Jerry Jones Are Powerful. Tom Hicks, Not S'Much.

Bush Library, Meet Sports Think Tank

Trophy Hunt

The Mavs get back to it

Catchings a Rising Star

Slam Dunk

How the story of a high school basketball team ended up much more

Showering the Mavs...Sorry, With the Mavs

Diesel Does Dallas

2006 Dallas Observer Music Awards

All About Me | Easy on Erick | HP, Blah, Blah | Hiding in Plain View

The Dallas Donuts

Can Dampier finally fill Mavs' middle?

2005 Dallas Observer Music Awards

Case Solved: Killer musicians captured, thanks to your tips

Letters

Alone No More

Forgiving the past opened Sandora Irvin's future

Suds 'n' Studs

Soap stars help whip you into shape

Run for Their Lives

Everyone deserves a second chance

Tuned In

M Grill & Tap plugs in and turns on

9/11/02

One year later, local media struggle to make sense of the terrorist attacks--and their own coverage

The Other Side

You could call The Dismemberment Plan boring. But you won't.

Olden Throat

Mavs play-by-play guy Jim Durham didn't have 'nuff pizzazz--so buh-bye

A Legend in the Making

The Blond Bomber flies from Waxahachie to Alan Freed, with a Strat as his sole defense

Best bribe

Belfour's billion-dollar offer

She's Better Than You

Chicks dig the roundball, but for some reason fans don't care