After the footage spread on social media, Harriet Dart posted an apology on Instagram and said “it was a heat-of-the-moment comment that I truly regret.” PARIS, France — British tennis player Harriet Dart has apologized after asking the chair umpire to tell her opponent to put on deodorant because she “smells really bad.” Dart lost … Read more
Athletes are already allowed to receive payments from private entities for their “name, image and likeness.” AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House on Tuesday passed a bill to let universities pay student athletes for their name, image and likeness (NIL). Under current Texas law, only outside entities like national advertisers are allowed to pay student athletes. … Read more
Norwegian DJ Kygo and “red dirt” country band Turnpike Troubadours will also headline during race weekend. AUSTIN, Texas — A country music superstar will take the stage during this year’s Formula 1 U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas (COTA). On Tuesday, COTA announced the music headliners for race weekend in October, including country legend … Read more
Smith is a five-time All Pro and eight-time Pro-Bowler who played 13 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys before spending the 2024 season with the New York Jets. DALLAS — Watch Tyron Smith’s retirement press conference on WFAA+ Wednesday, starting at 2 p.m. Don’t have WFAA+? Here’s how to download and install it on your TV. Legendary … Read more
Smith is a five-time All Pro and eight-time Pro-Bowler who played 13 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys before spending the 2024 season with the New York Jets. DALLAS — Legendary Dallas Cowboys offensive tackle Tyron Smith is expected to retire a Cowboy, according to reports. Smith is expected to sign a one-day contract and retire … Read more
Bueckers is the first Minnesota-born basketball player to be selected No. 1 overall in either the NBA or WNBA. NEW YORK — As expected, the Dallas Wings selected former Hopkins High School star Paige Bueckers with the top pick in Monday’s WNBA Draft. The pick, which was predicted when she declared for the draft in … Read more
Bueckers joins the Wings’ lineup, aiming to revitalize the team after a tough season. DALLAS — Welcome to Dallas, Paige! Monday night, it came at no surprise when the 6-foot guard from UConn, Paige Bueckers, was selected by the Dallas Wings with the No. 1 overall pick of the 2025 WNBA. Given her historic career at … Read more