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Irving returns as Dusty May opens Mavericks tenure in Houston cover

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Irving returns as Dusty May opens Mavericks tenure in Houston

Dallas starts without several frontcourt options, with two games each against Houston and San Antonio in its opening stretch.

October 21, 2026By Dallas Sports Desk

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  1. Oct 20Cowboys promote Juanyeh Thomas, waive Caelen Carson and add Kyle Trask→
  2. Oct 19Stephen Jones says Dallas still backs Schottenheimer after second straight loss→
  3. Oct 19Winters Achilles strain leaves Cowboys with another linebacker question→
  4. Oct 19Cowboys waste early chances as offense stalls in 23-13 loss to Packers→

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Cowboys move Parker to the sideline as Love tests Dallas on Sunday night cover

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Cowboys move Parker to the sideline as Love tests Dallas on Sunday night

Dallas visits Lambeau Field at 8:20 p.m. Eastern on NBC, with changes to its defensive coaching positions and questions in both secondaries.

October 18, 2026By Dallas Sports Desk

Packers activate Savion Williams as Skyy Moore and two defensive tackles go on IR cover

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Packers activate Savion Williams as Skyy Moore and two defensive tackles go on IR

Green Bay adds Williams, Mosby and Owen for Dallas while replacing Moore in the receiving and return rotations.

October 17, 2026By Beat Chuck NFL Desk

Mavericks release Dwight Powell as Dallas finalizes standard roster cover

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Mavericks release Dwight Powell as Dallas finalizes standard roster

The October 19 waiver likely ends Powell’s 12-year Mavericks run after the weekend’s Poulakidas and Lundy cuts and Cooper Flagg option decision.

October 17, 2026By Beat Chuck Sports Desk

Eagles place Jalen Hurts on injured reserve and promote former Cowboys back Jaydon Blue cover

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Eagles place Jalen Hurts on injured reserve and promote former Cowboys back Jaydon Blue

Tanner McKee will start against Carolina after Philadelphia confirmed Hurts’ move to IR. Blue takes the open roster spot.

October 17, 2026By Beat Chuck NFL Desk

Jennings, Hale and Baird lift No. 24 SMU past Virginia, 23-13 cover

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Jennings, Hale and Baird lift No. 24 SMU past Virginia, 23-13

A fourth-quarter touchdown gives the Mustangs breathing room, while Brendan Baird’s three field goals help keep SMU unbeaten at home in ACC play.

October 17, 2026By Chuck Sports Desk

Walcott’s first Fall League homer is a grand slam in Surprise’s 12-5 win cover

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Walcott’s first Fall League homer is a grand slam in Surprise’s 12-5 win

The Rangers prospect drove in four runs, stole two bases and described the swing adjustment behind his improved power.

October 17, 2026By Chuck Dallas Desk

Flagg’s 26 points cannot rescue Mavericks in 135-111 preseason finale loss cover

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Flagg’s 26 points cannot rescue Mavericks in 135-111 preseason finale loss

Atlanta outscored Dallas 34-20 in the second quarter; Flagg finished with 12 rebounds, while Irving and Risacher scored 18 apiece.

October 17, 2026By Chuck Dallas Desk

Cowboys lose Joe Milton as Eagles sign practice-squad quarterback cover

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Cowboys lose Joe Milton as Eagles sign practice-squad quarterback

Philadelphia adds quarterback depth while Tanner McKee prepares to start; Dallas loses its practice-squad passer.

October 16, 2026By Beat Chuck Sports Desk

Southern Nazarene safety Tyler Ulrich dies five days after game injury cover

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Southern Nazarene safety Tyler Ulrich dies five days after game injury

The 21-year-old from Azle, Texas, was injured October 10. The university announced his death Thursday and is providing support to students.

October 16, 2026By Chuck Sports Desk

Mavericks’ late rally falls short in 101-97 preseason loss to Pelicans cover

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Mavericks’ late rally falls short in 101-97 preseason loss to Pelicans

John Poulakidas and Tobi Lawal score 16 apiece as Dallas comes up short on its final tying chance.

October 15, 2026By Chuck Sports Desk

Cowboys bring Demercado back to the active roster before Green Bay trip cover

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Cowboys bring Demercado back to the active roster before Green Bay trip

Dallas re-signs the former TCU back, adds Nick Leverett to the practice squad and releases cornerback Alex Austin from that unit.

October 14, 2026By Beat Chuck NFL Desk

Cowboys’ Green Bay trip approaches with Parsons still waiting on practice clearance cover

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Cowboys’ Green Bay trip approaches with Parsons still waiting on practice clearance

Dallas prepares for Sunday at Lambeau Field while its former pass rusher remains on PUP after knee surgery.

October 13, 2026By Dallas Chuck

Cowboys bring Pettine out of retirement to support Parker’s defense cover

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Cowboys bring Pettine out of retirement to support Parker’s defense

Brian Schottenheimer confirms Parker will stay on the sideline, Pettine will work from the booth and report directly to the head coach.

October 13, 2026By Beat Chuck NFL Desk

MavsTV’s free slate brings nearly 70 Mavericks games to local viewers cover

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MavsTV’s free slate brings nearly 70 Mavericks games to local viewers

Free local broadcasts run through KFAA29; MavsTV+ carries eligible streams, and The Fan is Dallas’s new radio home.

October 12, 2026By Beat Chuck Sports Desk

May’s praise keeps Powell in Mavericks’ crowded roster discussion cover

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May’s praise keeps Powell in Mavericks’ crowded roster discussion

Dallas’ veteran center helped organize the second unit in Macao, while the club still has a roster decision to make.

October 12, 2026By Beat Chuck Sports Desk

Rangers prospect Jacob Johnson adds a cutter during scoreless Fall League start cover

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Rangers prospect Jacob Johnson adds a cutter during scoreless Fall League start

The 20-year-old is testing a new changeup grip and expanding his arsenal while working on command in Surprise.

October 12, 2026By Beat Chuck Sports Desk

Kling adds three walks and two steals to Rangers prospect’s fast AFL start cover

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Kling adds three walks and two steals to Rangers prospect’s fast AFL start

After a four-hit, five-RBI game earlier in the week, Paxton Kling contributed on the bases in Surprise’s Sunday win.

October 11, 2026By Beat Chuck Sports Desk

NFL fines Turpin and Steward $17,524 for plays in Cowboys’ Houston win cover

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NFL fines Turpin and Steward $17,524 for plays in Cowboys’ Houston win

The Week 4 table lists taunting and a hit on a defenseless player, with Dallas next scheduled to visit Green Bay.

October 11, 2026By Beat Chuck Sports Desk

Irving scores 17 in return as Mavericks split Macao games cover

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Irving scores 17 in return as Mavericks split Macao games

Dallas wins 132-115 as Flagg distributes seven assists and the Mavericks close the China trip at 1-1.

October 11, 2026By Beat Chuck Sports Desk

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