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By George I Think He’s Done It! Yep, He Definitely Did It.

Would you rather your football team - like the Dallas Cowboys - implode during a 1-7 start, fire its head coach and be done by Halloween? Or would you rather your football team - like FC Dallas - make it all the way to the Super Bowl only to dramatically lose...
By Richie WhittNovember 22, 2010
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Would you rather your football team – like the Dallas Cowboys – implode during a 1-7 start, fire its head coach and be done by Halloween?

Or would you rather your football team – like FC Dallas – make it all the way to the Super Bowl only to dramatically lose in the 107th minute of play on an accidental own goal?

With FC Dallas’ heart-breaking, 2-1, overtime loss to the Colorado Rapids last night, the metroplex’s 11-year streak rolls on. Dallas hasn’t won a damn thang since the Dallas Stars’ Stanley Cup win on June 19, 2000.

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Here’s betting defender George John doesn’t have a Happy Thanksgiving.

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Richie Whitt

Richie Whitt has been a columnist, reporter, broadcaster and blogger covering Dallas’ sports scene for more than 40 years. He wrote the Observer‘s sports column 2005-2011 and has reported sports on TV, radio and online. You can read his latest work here.

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