Has The Sports Momentum Swung To DFW? (Hint: Yes)
DFW is on the verge of becoming a two-sport title town in a single year. And a third title in 2011 is not out of the question.
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DFW is on the verge of becoming a two-sport title town in a single year. And a third title in 2011 is not out of the question.
Three days and 30 hours' worth of talks couldn't produce a new labor deal, so NBA owners and players walked away without knowing when they will meet again.
The NBA and players' association are ready to try mediation, and Commissioner David Stern wants results quickly.
Christmas is traditionally the first big day of the NBA season. This year's three-game schedule features the NBA finals rematch between the Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat.
Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea and Miami Heat point guard Carlos Arroyo will play for Puerto Rico at this month's Pan American Games.
The 74-year-old Harris was general manager of the Mavericks' D-League affiliate in its inaugural season last year. He will keep that job, too.
The NBA has postponed training camps indefinitely and canceled 43 preseason games because it has not reached a new labor deal with players.
Dallas acquired Fernandez in June after three seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers. He helped Spain win its second straight European Championship title Sunday.
The NBA and its referees approved a new deal Thursday, just two years after a contract dispute nearly caused the league to use replacements.
David Stern was meeting with NBA owners in Dallas when he got word of how things went at a gathering of players in Las Vegas. They're unified.
There was little reason to be optimistic that the NBA season will start on time after the latest round of labor negotiations failed to make any progress toward ending the lockout.
After an off night by Dirk Nowitzki, Germany is out of the European Championship. Poor shooting doomed Germany to a loss against Lithuania.
Negotiators for NBA owners and players will likely meet again next week. And the league will have to offer something different to interest the players.
Rick Carlisle threw a strike after finally getting a chance to watch in detail the Mavericks' NBA championship-clinching victory over the Heat.
The Texas Legends made Bruce Pearl an offer and are waiting to see if the former Tennessee coach will take over the reins of the team.
Walker played for the University of Louisville and was a first-round draft pick by Dallas in 1996. He spent 10 years in the NBA, playing for San Antonio, Los Angeles and Miami.
Basketball's governing body says it will clear NBA players under contract to play in its leagues during the lockout, as long as they return once it's over.
Dirk Nowitzki says he will play for Germany at the upcoming European Championship when Olympic berths will be at stake.
The Ming Dynasty is done. After helping pro basketball gain a foothold in the world's most populous market, Chinese star Yao Ming has retired.
The NBA has released its complete 2011-12 schedule despite being in a lockout that could last months and cause it to be scrapped.
Dirk Nowitzki and his teammates were feeling so good, they broke out in another rendition of "We are the Champions."
Yao Ming's expected retirement could diminish the NBA's once-burgeoning popularity in China, with many fans saying they would no longer watch games.
The memories of a thrilling NBA season might have to last for a while. There's no telling when basketball will be back. The NBA locked out its players early Friday when its collective bargaining agreement expired
The NBA champion Dallas Mavericks have exercised 2011-12 contract options for guards Roddy Beaubois and Dominique Jones.
So let's get this straight. We get a parade and now it's over? No Mavericks basketball? No defending the title? Whether NFL or NBA, "lockout" seems to be a dirty word these days, especially to North Texas sports fans.
