How Dallas Teams Integrated Professional Sports in Texas
First came an already integrated NFL franchise, which moved from New York in 1952. The same year, Texas League baseball would follow.
First came an already integrated NFL franchise, which moved from New York in 1952. The same year, Texas League baseball would follow.
After a two-year retirement, seven-time state championship head coach Todd Dodge took over at Lovejoy High School, in the Dallas suburbs.
On Thursday, schools across Texas will learn what districts they’ll play in for the next two years. Then, the scheduling madness begins.
A brief and highly selective look at what just happened, from a stray possum’s big game in Lubbock to a rookie quarterback’s big game in Houston.
The founder of Soto & Co., he builds custom suits for the likes of Emmanuel Acho and Terry Bradshaw.
‘North Dallas Forty’ revealed the ugly truths behind America’s Team. But nearly 45 years later, it inspires more nostalgia than outrage.
When my son joined a middle school team, I researched heat safety. What I found was troubling.
Goodstock By Nolan Ryan spoke with some veteran tailgaters (who also happen to run beloved restaurants) to get some tips on how to make the most of your parking lot party before the big game.
Fantasy football rosters don’t reflect real NFL rosters. But what if they did? A die-hard Texas football fan decided to find out.
By basing all of its operations and its teams in Arlington, the XFL may have hit on a formula for spring ball success.
When wings get too expensive at the grocery store, use a cheaper cut of chicken to get an even more flavorful effect for your next party.
From Staubach to Mahomes, Darrell Royal to Coach Pop, Lee Trevino to Simone Biles, here are sixteen figures who have defined Texas sports.
The Houston Texans have sacked their fourth head coach in three years. Perhaps that means the franchise’s woes run far deeper than its on-field leader.
West Texans didn’t much appreciate Don DeLillo’s ‘End Zone’ at the time, but it elevated the lexicon of football to high art.
Don’t listen to the fuddy-duddy types who complain that the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback is too enthusiastic on the mic.
Good luck finding a Texan who’s lived a more complete football life than Westlake High School coach Todd Dodge. Now in his final season before retirement, the six-time state champion is looking to add one more trophy to his mantel.
Kick off the football season with this underappreciated, Denton-filmed comedy, which captured some truths about Texas football that later, more-serious movies would expand on.
From 1983 to 2020, Houston’s Episcopal High School produced just two NFL players. In 2021, Jaylen Waddle, Walker Little, and Marvin Wilson are all on their way to NFL careers.
FCS is the underdog division you should be following. Here's a handy guide.
After the football team’s latest loss, the coach and most of his players are at odds with the athletics director and many fans and supporters over the university’s controversial spirit song.
The eyes of Texas are upon him indeed, but yet another pricey coaching change won’t fix what ails the Longhorns.
Should he have won it back in 2005? Maybe. But he wasn’t going to take it after the fact.
How do you sack a quarterback from six feet away?
The team traded away their star receiver for a running back and a second-round draft pick.
As a man of the people, he belongs on the airwaves—not on mediocre cable games.
The Texans quarterback won his first playoff game in spectacular fashion.
Two 7-5 teams renewing a rivalry that’s never really coming back is what this season deserves.
“Win now” makes more sense when your stars are old—and the only person facing the end of the line is Houston’s head coach.
The alum of Houston’s Stratford High School suffered criticism for his decision to call it quits, but players like Cowboys legend Troy Aikman have got his back.
The XFL has revealed their team names.
Twenty years on, the band is Texas’s most subliminally recognizable export.
Ezekiel Elliott’s holdout is just the beginning of difficult contract decisions the team must soon make about its young stars.
While the team that abandoned the city 20 years ago owns much of Houston’s football history, that doesn't have to be the case.
The true story of my family’s brief ownership of the last NFL franchise to go bankrupt.
Spring football has never found long-term success, yet the NCAA exec from Houston is gambling his career on the XFL.
Neighboring Allen is in good company.
In 1996, Matt Patricia, now the NFL team’s newly hired coach, was arrested and indicted by a grand jury in a sexual assault case that was ultimately dismissed.
The former Texas A&M star tries to move beyond his past in a scrappy Austin development league.
The former Baylor great is set to sign a one-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens.
We all knew it. Now we're vindicated.
The former A&M star appeared on ’Good Morning America’ on Monday to ask for a second chance.
Vince McMahon says it’s too soon to announce cities, but that won’t keep us from recklessly speculating.
2017 has been a disappointing year, but it’s not over for the ’Boys yet.
The Aggies win the headlines. The rest remains to be seen.
Why is the former University of Houston star suddenly playing like the best quarterback in the league in his seventh season?
The maverick owner has long done things his own way, but his latest challenge to the NFL is his boldest yet.
'First Cowboys' tells the story of how the Cowboys helped rebrand Dallas.
A week after winning the crown, Claire Jeffress kicked a game-winning field goal.
Friday night, lights out.
The last time the Longhorns and Sooners faced off with brand new coaches, the game led into a riot.