Thursday, March 28, 2024

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Discussing the trials and tribulations of the four Dallas sports teams and their struggles to win a championship in the new millennium.

On Sunday, February 5, Adrian Wojnarowski confirms that the Brooklyn Nets are trading Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavericks will be sending away Dorian Finney-Smith, Spencer Dinwiddie, an unprotected 2029 first-round pick, and a second-round pick in 2027 and 2029 to the Nets in exchange for Irving and Markieff Morris. Kyrie Irving, who has been averaging 27...
The beginning of the 2021-2022 football season has just begun. Our beloved Dallas Cowboys have blown the minds of the football world with astonishing progress these past 7 weeks. The big blue stars of Texas have been a very unsuccessful team in the National Football League for years, even decades. The last time the team won a Super Bowl...
Since 2000, the Cowboys have made the playoff nine times. But those years have been marked with playoff disappointment, with them never making an NFC championship in any of those nine playoff years. The Cowboys have won only three games in those nine playoff years, with the last coming in 2018. Although they might not have a lot of...
The Mavericks are currently a 5th seed in the western conference, boasting a record of 24-22. Although they have recovered from a terrible start to the season with a seven-game winning streak between Dec.21 and Jan.7, it is a bitter-sweet time for Maverick fans. The Mavericks are good, but they need the star power or talent to push themselves...
The NBA Offseason is finally here!!! No, seriously, it has finally begun. Even during the NBA Finals, there are deals that are already agreed on or close to being agreed on. For instance, the New York Knicks are rumored to be in talks with the Oklahoma City Thunder about acquiring Chris Paul, according to @ScoopB. This deal would send Kevin...
This will go down as the weirdest week in NFL history. It had great comebacks and good games, but the bad part was that majority of your roster could be filled with injured players. Key players on many teams went down this week changing dynamic of the rest of the season. Recap of Week 2 Notable injures: Christian McCaffery is out...
This article is part of an ongoing series titled "The Plight of Dallas Sports Teams Since 2000," where I take a look at each of the four major Dallas sports teams and reflect on their playoff struggles, ultimately investigating the causes of their woes. Already I know what you're thinking. The Mavs are the one exception to this series because...
Every baseball season, the goal is the same. Win the World Series. For some, winning it would mean much more than for others. And for a franchise that has never won one in its franchise's history, it means more than any other team in the league.  "Everything i've ever worked for is for this moment" - Marcus Semien (2b) After losing...

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