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‘Certainly Sting For A Minute’: Brian Schottenheimer Revisits Dallas Cowboys Passing On Daronte Jones
FRISCO, Texas — Daronte Jones interviewed with the Dallas Cowboys for their defensive coordinator job before taking the same job with the Washington Commanders. Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Wednesday at The Star that he called Jones himself to tell him Dallas…
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Cowboys, Commanders Injury Report: Malik Hooker, DeMarvion Overshown Sit Out Wednesday
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys held safety Malik Hooker (forearm) and linebacker DeMarvion Overshown (hamstring) out of Wednesday's practice, the first of the week before Sunday's home game against the Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium. Outside linebacker James Houston (shoulder) was…
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‘A Mad Scientist When It Comes To Shooting’: Rob Fodor Brings Unique Development Approach To Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — Rob Fodor, the Miami Heat’s shooting and player development coach for the past decade, is joining the Dallas Mavericks as an assistant coach and shooting coach, the team announced Tuesday. Fodor is one of seven assistants on first-year head coach…
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‘I Thought It Was A Terrible Call’: Brian Schottenheimer Owns Dallas Cowboys Play-Calling Mistakes vs. New York Giants
FRISCO, Texas — Brian Schottenheimer hated his first play call of the season. The Dallas Cowboys coach said Wednesday at The Star that he thought it was a terrible call, and that defensive coordinator Christian Parker had a couple of calls he…
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‘I Have Zero Doubts’: Brian Schottenheimer Backs Jaishawn Barham Before Washington Commanders Matchup
FRISCO, Texas — Brian Schottenheimer said Wednesday at The Star that he has zero doubts Jaishawn Barham will play well Sunday against the Washington Commanders. The Dallas Cowboys have linebacker DeMarvion Overshown working back from a hamstring strain he sustained in the…
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‘We Just Weren’t Making Them All The Time’: Brian Schottenheimer Details Dallas Cowboys Defensive Communication Failures
FRISCO, Texas — Three New York Giants plays that beat the Dallas Cowboys defense in the season opener came against three different defensive calls, Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Wednesday at The Star. The New York Giants won 28-20 on Sunday night…
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Dallas Cowboys Named Potential Maxx Crosby Trade Suitor After Pass-Rush Struggles
HENDERSON, Nev. — Las Vegas Raiders edge rusher Maxx Crosby ranked fifth on Bleacher Report’s NFL trade block big board Wednesday, and the Dallas Cowboys were one of the two teams listed as potential suitors. Kristopher Knox listed the Chicago Bears as the other suitor. For Crosby, Knox projected a trade value of…
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‘Kind Of Reminds Me A Little Bit Of Myself’: Dirk Nowitzki Sees His Own Path In Alexander Zverev’s Breakthrough
DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki said Wednesday that Alexander Zverev’s two Grand Slam titles this year remind him of his own career, when years of disappointment came before his breakthrough. Nowitzki, who is from Würzburg, Germany, made the comments on Shan & RJ…
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‘It’s Time To Set The Record Straight’: Dirk Nowitzki Prepares For Steve Nash Rematch At Tennis Classic
DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki said Wednesday that he has barely played tennis in the last few weeks. He heads into Saturday’s eighth annual Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic facing Steve Nash, who will again captain the other team. Nowitzki made the comments…
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‘I Was Freaking Myself Out’: Dirk Nowitzki Opens Up About First Season With Amazon NBA
DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki said Wednesday that his first season as a studio analyst for Amazon Prime Video’s NBA coverage was hard at the beginning. Seven years out of the league had left him catching up on new players, front offices, coaches,…
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Dallas Wings Lose Sug Sutton For Season, Open Roster Spot Before Sparks Game
ARLINGTON, Texas — Sug Sutton injured her right hand in practice earlier this week, and the Dallas Wings announced Wednesday that the injury will end her season. Dallas waived the guard the same day. The team said it will continue to lead…
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‘Can’t Wait To See’: Dirk Nowitzki Breaks Down Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving Fit For Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki said Wednesday that the Dallas Mavericks have to build everything over the next couple of years around Cooper Flagg. He also said he cannot wait to see how Flagg and Kyrie Irving play off each other. Nowitzki made…
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‘We’re Definitely Discussing’: Dirk Nowitzki Reveals Talks With Masai Ujiri About Dallas Mavericks Role
DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki said Wednesday that he and Dallas Mavericks president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri have spent the last couple of weeks discussing what his role with the franchise could be. He added that he will not be taking a…
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‘I’m Not Really Championship-Chasing’: Kawhi Leonard Makes First Comments After Toronto Raptors Return
Kawhi Leonard is officially a member of the Toronto Raptors again, and the future Hall of Famer is grateful to be back with the franchise.
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Dallas Mavericks Finalize Dusty May’s Coaching Staff For 2026-27 Season
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks announced their coaching staff for the 2026-27 season Tuesday, finalizing the group that will work under first-year head coach Dusty May. Willie Green will serve as May’s lead assistant. Garrett Temple, Joe Boylan, Drew Williamson, Mody Maor,…
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‘The Best Cheerleader I Can’: Azzi Fudd Opens Up After Season-Ending Knee Surgery
ARLINGTON, Texas — Azzi Fudd met with reporters Tuesday, about three weeks after arthroscopic surgery on her right knee ended her rookie season with the Dallas Wings. The first overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft had the procedure in Connecticut, where…
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‘We Have A Superstar, And That’s JT’: Paul George Embraces Role With Boston Celtics After Trade
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics introduced Paul George and Mike Conley at a news conference Tuesday, two weeks before the team opens training camp on Sept. 29. Boston acquired George from the Philadelphia 76ers on July 1 in the trade that sent…
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‘It’s Crunch Time’: Texas Rangers Stay One Game Back In AL West With 11 Games Left
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Tuesday night. The win kept them one game behind the Houston Astros in the American League West with 11 games to play. At 75-76, Texas trails Houston (76-75), which…
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‘We Feel Really Good’: Skip Schumaker Backs Texas Rangers Lineup Against Left-Handers After Elias Díaz Breakthrough
ARLINGTON, Texas — Elias Díaz hit a two-run double with two outs in the second inning Tuesday night. Three batters later, Corey Seager added a two-run single, and the Texas Rangers beat left-hander Patrick Sandoval and the Boston Red Sox 4-2. Sandoval…
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‘Stopping The Bleeding’: Texas Rangers Bullpen Throws 4 Scoreless Innings In 4-2 Win Over Boston Red Sox
ARLINGTON, Texas — Four Texas Rangers relievers held the Boston Red Sox scoreless over the final 4 innings Tuesday night, five days after the bullpen let a 3-0 lead slip in Seattle. Texas won 4-2 at Globe Life Field. Chase Silseth allowed…
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