Japanese soccer player Kazuyoshi Miura just signed a one-year contract to continue playing for Japanese side Yokohama FC. He’s almost 53. He kicked off his professional soccer career in February 1986, when Reto Ziegler, the oldest current FC Dallas player, was one month old. What is the secret of longevity in professional sports? Can the current crop of young players …
December 15, 1996. The Dallas Cowboys and New England Patriots locked horns in a Week 15 matchup. Both offenses struggled mightily as respective quarterbacks Troy Aikman and Drew Bledsoe are each held under 180 yards passing. The two most memorable plays from the game were a Herschel Walker almost-touchdown on a kick return, and an ultra-rare, Deion Sanders hit-stick tackle …
The loss to the Green Bay Packers in the divisional round of the playoffs capped off a season defined by a whirlwind of emotions. Nonetheless, it was a season to remember following the 2015-16 season, certainly a season to forget. After finishing the 2015-16 regular season with a 4-12 record, the worst record since 1989 when Jerry Jones first took …
Throwing up the ‘X’—it’s Dez Bryant’s trademark touchdown celebration that fans have enjoyed mimicking for years now. When Bryant broke his foot during Week 1 of the 2015 season against the New York Giants, the season outlook for the Cowboys took a swift turn for the worse, a problem that was only compounded when Tony Romo fractured his collarbone the following week …
