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High School Football Fiasco

Allen ISD to cough up $2 million for Eagle Stadium repairs

By Claire St. Amant

07.28.14 | 01:17 pm

Allen ISD board members are prepared to spend up to $2 million to repair Eagle Stadium, which shuttered in May due to significant structural problems. The 18,000-seat stadium was ...

Mack is Back

Former UT coach Mack Brown returns to college football as TV personality

By Ryan Lakich

07.25.14 | 03:01 pm

Just because Mack Brown is retired from the sidelines doesn’t mean the former head coach of the Texas Longhorns is quitting the world of college football entirely. ESPN and ...

Colleen Crowley and Johnny Manziel on her Instagram July 2014

Good Time Couple

Could Johnny Manziel's new girl be his perfect match? Instagram reveals all

By Heather Staible

07.24.14 | 02:12 pm

Right about now, the name “Colleen Crowley” is sitting in the search bar of just about every Google user from Texas to Ohio. The Houston native and TCU student has ...

Big 12 Kickoff

Big 12 football: Baylor wants respect, TCU takes a leap and Tech dares to dream

By Matthew Postins

07.23.14 | 12:03 pm

As a new season — and a new era — of college football dawns, all of the Big 12 programs in Texas are looking to make their mark on the ever-changing landscape ...

Johnny Manziel in Browns football jersey May 2014

Manziel Jersey Mania

Manziel leads NFL in merchandise sales while Cowboys star drops out of top 10

By Barbara Kuntz

07.23.14 | 09:05 am

Cue Johnny Manziel's infamous money gesture: The Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback is the NFL's reigning merchandise king. His new garb, emblazoned with No. 2, outsold all other league ...

One True Champion

Big 12 commissioner says scheduling strategy gives conference playoff edge

By Matthew Postins

07.22.14 | 09:35 am

This season, the Big 12 is branding itself under the banner “One True Champion.” But will that make a difference come playoff time? Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby believes so ...

Tragic Accident

Go-kart crash outside Texas Motor Speedway ends in tragedy for 14-year-old driver

By Claire St. Amant

07.21.14 | 10:49 am

A 14-year-old Flower Mound girl was killed in a single-person go-kart crash outside Texas Motor Speedway on July 20. Kierstin Eaddy was an experienced go-kart driver participating in an autcross ...

SEC Network Party

ESPN courts Aggies with SEC Network launch party in Dallas

By Brad Seal

07.15.14 | 10:35 am

Only a few years after the Longhorn Network led to Texas and Texas A&M discontinuing their storied football rivalry, the Aggies will celebrate the launch of a new network ...

Dirk's New Running Buddy

Mavs' acquisition of Chandler Parsons puts salve on Vince Carter wound

By Matthew Postins

07.14.14 | 02:54 pm

The Houston Rockets blinked Sunday night when they chose not to match the Dallas Mavericks’ offer sheet to forward Chandler Parsons. It was a surprising turn of events, but the ...

Sports Tributes

State Fair of Texas shines light on local sports stars in new exhibit

By Alex Bentley

07.12.14 | 02:05 pm

We love our sports here in Texas, so it's only natural that the 2014 State Fair of Texas would get in on the action with a new exhibit titled ...

Prince Fielder in ESPN the Magazine's Body Issue

Slugger in the Buff

ESPN Body Issue ensures you'll never look at Prince Fielder the same way again

By Alex Bentley

07.08.14 | 01:39 pm

If it's the middle of summer, it must be time for ESPN The Magazine's annual Body Issue, a celebration of athletes' bodies and the vast potential of the ...

Johnny Bartender

Johnny Manziel reportedly tests his bartending skills at Austin dive bar

By Katie Friel

07.07.14 | 04:44 pm

Johnny Manziel reportedly kicked off the long holiday weekend in Longhorn territory, spending July 3 slinging drinks at the Rooftop on 6th in Austin. According to TMZ, Johnny Football jumped ...

Another Lamar Odom?

Carmelo Anthony: Pros and cons for title-hungry Dallas Mavericks

By Brad Seal

07.03.14 | 12:49 pm

Call it the Carmelo Tour of 2014. All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony elected to opt out of his New York Knicks contract and explore free agency. Dallas made the short list ...

Don't Blame Jerry Jones

Dallas Cowboys give up nothing to take a chance on Rolando McClain

By Matthew Postins

07.02.14 | 02:39 pm

At first glance, the trade the Dallas Cowboys made for Rolando McClain looks like a good one. On July 1, the Cowboys swapped late picks in 2015 with the Baltimore ...

The Bright Spot

Adrian Beltre is a damn good reason to hit the ballpark this lost summer

By Matthew Postins

06.30.14 | 12:24 pm

As the summer heats up, your motivation to visit Globe Life Ballpark might be winding down. After all, the Texas Rangers have one of the worst records in the American ...

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Lend us your ears: 7 underrated live-music venues	Kid tested, mother approved: Family-friendly Dallas restaurants

The Loft Curtain Club Lola's Fort Worth El Sibil Foundation Room The Foundry The Boiler Room	Chicken Scratch Crossroads Diner Dough Pizzeria Start Kirin Court Lockhart Smokehouse
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Top Dallas fitness studios for a low-impact, high-results workout	Wagging rights: Doggone good dog parks in Dallas-Fort Worth

Crowbar Cardio Flywheel Sports BodyBar The Pilates Barre The Bar Method	Bark Park Central Fort Woof Irving Dog Park North Bark Park Wagging Tail White Rock Lake Dog Park Wiggly Field
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Cheese, please: 5 Dallas cheesemongers to feed the craving	Take a bow: Dallas theater experiences you won't soon forget

Molto Formaggio Scardello Artisan Cheese Sigel's Kroger Mozzarella Company	Pegasus Theatre: Living Black & White Lyric Stage The Ochre House Theater Winspear Opera House Shakespeare Dallas
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These Dallas dive bars guarantee a good — and cheap — night out	Ride the rails: Destination DART stations

Time Out Tavern Velvet Elvis Lakewood Landing Lee Harvey's The Tradewinds Social Club Ships Lounge The Grapevine Bar	DART Downtown Plano Station DART Mockingbird Station DART Fair Park Station DART Pearl/Arts District Station DART Irving Convention Center Station
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Jeans for any genes: Where to shop for denim in Dallas	Drink, not sleep: Dallas hotel bars worth staying awhile

Elements Clothing Blues Jean Bar Nordstrom Urban Outfitters Scoop NYC St. Bernard Sports REUSE Jeans	Rattlesnake Bar at the Ritz-Carlton, Dallas T/X Bar at the Stoneleigh The Owner's Box at Omni Dallas Library Bar at Warwick Melrose Dragonfly at Hotel ZaZa BarBelmont at Belmont Hotel The Rosewood Mansion Bar
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Take a dip, Dallas: Fab hotel pools	Educational fun: The most kid-friendly museums in Dallas-Fort Worth

Four Seasons Resort & Club Dallas at Las Colinas Gaylord Texan NYLO Dallas South Side Omni Dallas W Dallas Victory Hotel Hotel Palomar Dallas The Joule Dallas	Perot Museum of Nature and Science Fort Worth Museum of Science and History C.R. Smith Museum Dallas Museum of Art Dallas Firefighters Museum
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Men's rooms: Where the well-dressed gent in Dallas shops	Green thumbs up: The top Dallas nurseries and garden shops

Hadleigh's Forty Five Ten Q Custom Clothier Stanley Korshak WAREhaus Billy Reid M.L. Leddy's	Redenta's Garden Walton's Garden Center Nicholson-Hardie Ruibal's Plants of Texas Jacksons Home & Garden North Haven Gardens Shades of Green
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A night at the movies: The best theaters in Dallas	Get served: Where to go for the craftiest cocktails in Dallas

Angelika Film Center & Cafe Landmark Inwood Theatre AMC NorthPark 15 Texas Theatre Cinemark Legacy and XD	Prohibition Village Kitchen The Cedars Social Bolsa Victor Tangos Neighborhood Services Windmill Lounge
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Tour these local craft breweries for a hopping good time	The best trendy and budget-friendly shops in Dallas

Franconia Brewing Co. Deep Ellum Brewing Company Rahr & Sons Brewing Company Peticolas Brewing Company Lakewood Brewing Company FireWheel Brewing Co.	Movida Milk & Honey Boutique Accents Fashion Accessories Pitaya Bloom Ella Bleu
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Let's rally: Where to play tennis in Dallas	Get fit and have fun: The top alternative workouts in Dallas

The Village Tennis Courts Fretz Park Cole Park Caruth Park Preston Hollow Park	Stand-up Paddle Boarding Bar Method Pole Dancing Gyrotonic Gaelic Football
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The tastiest spots in Dallas to get your gluten-free fix	The great outdoors: Where to hike and bike in Dallas and beyond

Company Cafe Bread Winners Cafe and Bakery The Mint Tu-Lu's Gluten-Free Bakery Spiral Diner Be Raw Food and Juice The Kozy	Campion Trail Network Katy Trail Northaven Trail Isle du Bois Unit Trails Trinity River Mountain Creek Preserve Cedar Ridge Preserve Trinity River Audubon Center
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