Date archive for April, 2012
By Todd K On Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
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STTR: Josh Hamilton and a New Contract Extension

Image: Rick Yeatts/Getty Images With Ian Kinsler, Elvis Andrus and Derek Holland all locked in to long term contract extensions, the Texas Rangers have one lingering name that has still yet to sign his own extension. Josh More...

By BoCarter On Sunday, April 15th, 2012
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College Football Notes April 16-18

Every home team in Major League Baseball honored National Football Foundation College Hall of Fame RB Jackie Robinson of UCLA last Sunday on the 65th anniversary of his modern-day integration of MLB for the Brooklyn More...

By Todd K On Friday, April 13th, 2012
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STTR: Yu Darvish Battles, Neftali Feliz Dazzles, and Joe Nathan Does None of the Above

Image: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images The boys are back with another podcast and this time, with the season in full swing, there’s plenty to talk about. Jason Cole of LoneStarDugout.com sat in for Mike Mcgehee More...

By Dustin Dietz On Thursday, April 12th, 2012
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Odom was dreadful, but so was Mavs’ front office.

By: Dustin Dietz ddietz2004@yahoo.com The Dallas Mavericks arduous journey to the top of the NBA mountain last summer was one of the more unexpected championship runs not just in DFW sports history, but in the history More...

By BoCarter On Thursday, April 12th, 2012
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National Football Foundation Announces Area College Scholar-Athletes

NFF Gridiron Club of Dallas Announces 2012 College Scholar-Athlete Class Nine College Stars to be Honored April 16 at Marriott Quorum IRVING, April 12, 2012 – The National Football Foundation (NFF) Gridiron More...

By Todd K On Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
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Texas Rangers: A Debut, a Hot Bat, and a Brand New Contract

Image: Christian Petersen/Getty Images   By Todd Kaufmann Sr. Columnist toddmkaufmann@att.net   Yu Darvish made his debut on Monday night and, from the very first inning, things weren’t going More...

By dmcvicker On Monday, April 9th, 2012
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The Mavs finally part with Odom

By Mike Fisher It is 5:59 p.m. last Friday. The top-of-the-roster guy, Dirk, is working on his shooting in the AAC basement. A bottom-of-the-roster guy, DoJo, is doing windsprints on the AAC floor. Assistant Monte More...

By BoCarter On Monday, April 9th, 2012
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College Football Notes April 9-11

2009 National Football Foundation Distinguished American Award winner Billy Payne awarded the traditional Masters championship green jacket to fellow Georgia alumnus Bubba Watson last Sunday in Augusta, Ga. 2009 More...

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By Dustin Dietz On Saturday, April 7th, 2012
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2012 MLB Predictions

By: Dustin Dietz ddietz2004@yahoo.com Due to the excitement of Rangers Opening Day I experienced Friday, I have decided to retract my previous stance of allowing Sports Illustrated to make the playoff predictions More...

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By Dustin Dietz On Thursday, April 5th, 2012
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Rangers still very solid, but have questions

By Dustin Dietz ddietz2004@yahoo.com After a busy off-season and interminable six week spring training, the Texas Rangers begin their quest to once again defend the American League pennant this Friday April 6th, More...