Oklahoma & Texas Try To Stay In Big 12 Race
Oklahoma and Texas will arrive in Dallas on Saturday playing catch-up in the conference standings for a change, instead of having a showdown to get into the driver's seat in the Big 12.
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Oklahoma and Texas will arrive in Dallas on Saturday playing catch-up in the conference standings for a change, instead of having a showdown to get into the driver's seat in the Big 12.
Texas coach Mack Brown has an unfamiliar problem: The Longhorns' field-goal kicking is not good.
Cowboys cornerback Brandon Carr says the team is refreshed following its bye week, and has erased the first four games from its memory.
We should be happy we were in first place in the AL West for 178 days this year. We should be happy our team had four straight winning seasons for the first time ever in franchise history.
As Bill Shakespeare's Hamlet would say..."it should not have come to this"
Josh Hamilton's night: 4 at-bats. 8 pitches. 5 outs. 2 strikeouts. 0 balls out of the infield. Like his team – which scored only 1 run in its final 15 innings – Josh ended with barely a whimper.
The Cowboys added rookie running back Lance Dunbar to their 53-man roster from the practice squad. Dunbar was moved up Monday, when the team returned after their bye week.
Impending free agent Josh Hamilton, speaking with reporters after Friday's wild card loss to the Baltimore Orioles, said that there is a 50/50 chance he'll return to the Texas Rangers next season, according to Jon Machota for The Dallas Morning News.
FC Dallas wasted an opportunity to put pressure on Vancouver Whitecaps FC for the last playoff spot in the Western Conference on Sunday, playing to a 1-1 draw against Chivas USA.
TCU coach Gary Patterson met with the school's chancellor and athletic director about suspended quarterback Casey Pachall. Patterson did not say anything more about Pachall.
Chris Kaman is healthy. Roddy B may be less so. And jet lag took a few days and almost four quarters to overcome as the Mavs' game in Germany resulted in a 89-84 preseason win over Alba Berlin. Some notes from Dirk's Homecoming:
Ja'Gared Davis stepped in front of a Nick Lamaison pass and returned it 30 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter to help lead SMU to a 17-0 victory Saturday over UTEP.
Geno Smith passed for four touchdowns, Andrew Buie ran for 207 yards and two touchdowns and West Virginia came away with another wild victory, this time taking down the 11th-ranked Longhorns 48-45 on Saturday night.
Iowa State linebacker Jake Knott figures at some point people will quit referring to all these big wins by the Cyclones as upsets. They got another one Saturday, ending the longest winning streak in major college football at 12 games with a 37-23 victory at 15th-ranked TCU.
Seth Doege's three interceptions in a 41-20 loss to No. 17 Oklahoma on Saturday matched the number he had coming into the game.