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‘Wherever I Do Line Up’: Tyler Smith Arrives At Dallas Cowboys Training Camp With His Position Still Unsettled
OXNARD, Calif. — Tyler Smith did not make it far into Dallas Cowboys training camp before the offensive line's biggest unresolved question landed back on him. The All-Pro took questions from reporters at River Ridge Fields shortly after the Cowboys unpacked in…
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‘That’s Got To Become Our Identity’: Jose Fernandez Sets Defense, Rebounding As Dallas Wings’ Second-Half Priority
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings spent their first practice since the All-Star break guarding their male scrimmage team in the half-court and in transition. The session included live five-on-five. "Well, I mean, the biggest thing is getting our legs under us…
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‘It Was A Well-Deserved Win’: Bridget Carleton Details Watching Azzi Fudd’s 30-Point Final Round In WNBA 3-Point Contest
PORTLAND, Ore. — Bridget Carleton had the highest score of the night Friday and did not win the 3-Point Contest. She shot second in the final round at Wintrust Arena. Azzi Fudd shot first and scored 30. "I was like, 'Oh, crap,'"…
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‘This Has Truly Become Her Team’: Curt Miller Details Paige Bueckers’ Sophomore Leap For Dallas Wings
ARLINGTON, Texas — Video circulated over the weekend of Paige Bueckers working out with Kevin Durant in Chicago during All-Star Weekend. Curt Miller was asked about it Monday. "To give you some perspective, I was probably still in bed in Portland while…
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‘Can’t Be Afraid To Make Bold Moves’: Curt Miller Details Dallas Wings’ 2026 Trade Deadline Approach
ARLINGTON, Texas — Curt Miller said Monday that general managers across the WNBA are in regular contact as the trade deadline approaches. The Dallas Wings general manager met with reporters at practice. The deadline falls next week. "The deadline is right around…
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‘It’s Never About Her’: Dwyane Wade Explains Why Paige Bueckers Is One Of His Favorite Players
ARLINGTON, Texas — Paige Bueckers has been on Dwyane Wade's watch list for a while. Wade named the Dallas Wings guard among the WNBA players he likes to watch during a live taping of "Post Moves," the podcast hosted by Candace Parker…
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Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving Has ‘Fully Recovered’ From ACL Injury
DALLAS — According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has "fully recovered" from his left ACL injury. Irving tore his left ACL on March 3, 2025. He missed last season but is ready to go for next season.…
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Miami Heat Interested In Dallas Mavericks’ Klay Thompson
MIAMI — According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Miami Heat are interested in Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson. Thompson will make $17.5 million next season in the final year of his contract. He doesn't have a no-trade clause. The five-time All-Star…
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Dallas Wings’ Alanna Smith Named To Australia’s 2026 FIBA World Cup Team
ARLINGTON, Texas — Alanna Smith is going back to the World Cup. The Dallas Wings forward was named Sunday to the 12-player roster that will represent Australia at the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, held Sept. 4-13 in Berlin. Sandy Brondello,…
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‘It Was Really Special’: Paige Bueckers, Jessica Shepard Start Opposite Sides In 2026 WNBA All-Star Game
CHICAGO — The Dallas Wings sent two players to the All-Star Game and then watched them line up across from each other for the opening tip. Paige Bueckers started at guard for Team Coop, her second consecutive All-Star start. Jessica Shepard started…
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‘I’ve Been Asking For A Rematch Since High School’: Azzi Fudd Seeks Stephen Curry Showdown After Winning WNBA 3-Point Contest
CHICAGO — Azzi Fudd had a new trophy and an old score to settle when she stepped to the podium at Wintrust Arena on Friday night. "Steph, if you're listening, I've been asking for a rematch since high school, so maybe it's…
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‘I Was Just Locked In’: Dallas Wings Rookie Azzi Fudd Becomes First Rookie To Win WNBA 3-Point Contest
CHICAGO — Azzi Fudd scored 30 points in the championship round of the State Farm WNBA 3-Point Contest on Friday night at Wintrust Arena, becoming the first rookie to win the event in its 13 stagings. Fudd, the first overall pick in…
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Jessica Shepard, Team Dallas/Detroit Eliminated In First Round Of 2026 WNBA Shooting Stars
CHICAGO — Jessica Shepard's first All-Star Weekend event ended in the opening round. Team Dallas/Detroit scored 20 points in the first round of the WNBA Shooting Stars competition on Friday night at Wintrust Arena, third among the four teams and 6 points…
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Philadelphia 76ers’ Nick Nurse Only Coach LeBron James Spoke To In Free Agency
PHILADELPHIA — According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse was the only coach LeBron James spoke to in free agency. James is signing a two-year, $8 million deal with the 76ers. https://twitter.com/UnderdogNBA/status/2080762568306548810 Nurse coached the Toronto Raptors…
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LeBron James Opens Up About Signing With Philadelphia 76ers: ‘I Am So Excited’
PHILADELPHIA — LeBron James is signing a two-year, $8 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. The NBA legend is now teammates with Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe. After news broke that James was joining the 76ers, he went…
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Source Close To LeBron James: ‘I’m Not Even Sure LeBron Knows’ Where He’s Going
LOS ANGELES — Joe Vardon of The Athletic spoke to a source close to LeBron James who said the NBA legend may not even know where he's going. James is an unrestricted free agent for the first time since 2018. He's apparently…
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‘Getting Stops When It Mattered’: Dallas Wings Hold Off Portland Fire Rally, Win 101-97 Behind Arike Ogunbowale’s 24 Points In Second Half
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Dallas Wings held off a furious fourth-quarter rally from the Portland Fire on Wednesday, winning 101-97 in front of 17,206 at Moda Center to improve to 18-9 heading into the WNBA All-Star break. The game featured 7 lead…
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‘We Took Them Down To The Wire’: Without Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings Refuse To Fold Against New York Liberty
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings' franchise-record six-game winning streak came to an end Monday night in a 99-98 overtime loss to the New York Liberty, dropping Dallas to 17-9. Playing the second night of a back-to-back without Paige Bueckers and against…
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Dallas Stars Sign Jason Robertson To One-Year, $12M Deal, Avoid Arbitration
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Stars signed forward Jason Robertson to a one-year, $12M contract Tuesday, avoiding a salary arbitration hearing that had been scheduled for Saturday and locking in their leading scorer one day before his 27th birthday. Robertson filed for…
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Dak Prescott Sees Dallas Cowboys As ‘Super Bowl Or Bust’ Entering 2026
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is entering his eleventh season with the same expectation he's carried throughout his career, winning the Super Bowl. Super Bowl LXI is scheduled for February 14, 2027, a date that will mark more than…
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