Dallas Sports News and Rumors

Andrus enjoys 5-hit night as Rangers top Tigers

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Elvis Andrus had a career-high five hits, Mitch Moreland homered

Richard Justice, MLB.com

In a season that began with all sorts of uncertainty, the Rangers' success is an affirmation of the depth and quality of the organization general manager Jon Daniels has assembled.

SportsDayDFW sports, dallasnews.com

By Michael Florek ARLINGTON — How much would you give up for a part time job, one that’s only guaranteed for a year and pays as little as $150 a week? What if that job involved stars and white boots? The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders practice anywhere f…

nba.com

Serbian police say Predrag Danilovic, who played for the Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks, is seriously injured after being stabbed in a fight.

Jim Reeves, MLB.com

Right-hander Rick Porcello struck out six in 5 2/3 strong innings, while Miguel Cabrera added three hits in the Tigers' 2-1 win over the Rangers on Friday night that evened the four-game series at one apiece.

Barry Horn / Reporter, dallasnews.com

NFL Network’s annual ranking of the league’s Top 100 players is down to No. 60, and not a single Cowboy has been named to the list. Undoubtedly some will. But let’s examine the case of Tony Romo. In 2011, Romo was voted No. 72 by his fellow players.…

Austin McLaurin, MLB.com

Professional golfer Shawn Stefani is currently in his rookie year on the PGA Tour. He is not only a good golfer, but also a big fan of baseball. So why not have MLB represented on the golf course?

SportsDayDFW sports, dallasnews.com

Brandon Carr’s football career almost ended after one workout. Explaining his biggest inspiration to VYPE DFW, Carr told the story of the day one of his buddies got a home personal trainer in his garage. A basketball player, Carr got involved in footbal…

Matt Loede, cowboysgab.com

New Era, the official on-field headwear of the National Football League, is teaming up with the NFL to launch the Back to Football Photo Day contest. So what this means is that Cowboys fans will now have the chance to join the ranks of Tony Romo to also…

Rainer Sabin / Reporter, dallasnews.com

The Cowboys released one cornerback and added another Friday. Dallas cut Dustin Harris and added Malik James of Langston. Harris joined the club earlier this month as an undrafted free agent. James played in four games for Langston in 2012, collecting t…

Jon Machota / Special Contributo, dallasnews.com

So is Tony Romo going to be spending more time on the job or will it just be more of the same? It’s an interesting topic for discussion because the Dallas Cowboys’ owner and general manager can’t seem to agree with the team’s head coach on if thei…

Mike Osegueda, yahoo.com

Somewhere in Taiwan, Manny Ramirez is staring at an iPad laughing at Ian Kinsler.Ramirez showed us a pretty horrible example of sliding recently, but he's got nothing on what Ian Kinsler did in Thursday's Texas Rangers game against the Detroit Tigers wh…

Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com

For the second consecutive summer, the Dallas Mavericks could have significant salary cap space on hand if they choose to pass on re-signing some of their free agents. And, for the second straight year, this is in spite of Dirk Nowitzki’s much-deserved …

ESPN.com

A look at key players for each NFC East team who are coming back from injuries: Dallas Cowboys: LB Sean Lee Lee has been a breakout defensive star for the Cowboys the past two seasons, but he hasn't been able to stay healthy. A wrist injury limited him …

Doug Farrar, yahoo.com

Former West Virginia and current St. Louis Rams receiver Tavon Austin recently said that he can't believe how many people are crawling out of the woodwork asking for money now that he's set up as the eighth-selected player in the 2013 NFL draft. "E…

Todd Wills, ESPN.com

Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington found himself having to defend the 130 pitches that he allowed ace Yu Darvish to throw during Thursday night's victory against Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers.

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Back in November, word surfaced that Cowboys tackle Tyron Smith called the police to his house after two of his siblings showed up there to “harass and torment” him as part of an extended effort to get money from Smith. That was followed by Smith’s …

Jonathan Bales, dallasnews.com

Jonathan Bales is a special contributor to SportsDayDFW.com. He’s the founder of The DC Times and writes for DallasCowboys.com and the New York Times. He’s also the author of

ESPN.com

The Dallas Cowboys' signing of defensive lineman Anthony Hargrove on Thursday got buried under the at-long-last resolution of the Doug Free matter. But as Calvin Watkins writes on ESPNDallas.com, it says something about where the Cowboys are in terms of…

ESPN.com

This Friday's links are sorted in order of the populations of the states in which the teams play their home games. Enjoy. Dallas Cowboys Jason Witten will be happy to welcome second-round pick Gavin Escobar as a teammate and fellow Cowboys tight end. He…

Jim Reeves, MLB.com

Torpedoed by the Rangers' seven-run third inning, Justin Verlander failed to complete at least three innings for only the fourth time in his career during a 10-4 loss on Thursday night.