Seguin scores twice in 3rd, Stars beat winless Coyotes 5-4
Tyler Seguin scored a pair of third-period goals and the Dallas Stars held off Arizona 5-4 on Thursday night, sending the winless Coyotes to their fifth straight defeat.
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Brother of Mavs guard Harris killed in crash
Bruce Harris, the 38-year-old brother of Mavericks guard Devin Harris, was fatally injured in an early morning crash on a Dallas expressway, according to a Dallas police statement.
Ranking NFL playoff chances of struggling contenders
Most of the chatter about the Cowboys' struggles -- present and future -- revolve around Ezekiel Elliott. But don't spare Dallas' run defense from its share of the responsibility.
Game Day Kickoff: Oklahoma State-Texas is CFP elimination time
The Cowboys can't afford another loss following their stumble at home against TCU. The Longhorns proved last week vs. Oklahoma that they can give a Big 12 contender a battle.
FPI: Cowboys heavy favorites in Santa Clara
For the fourth time in six weeks, the 49ers have less than a 30 percent chance to win, by FPI's measure. They've lost the previous three games -- all of which were on the road -- by a total of eight points.
Ezekiel Elliott's status change did not affect Cowboys' game plan
The Cowboys say the uncertainty surrounding Ezekiel Elliott didn't alter their preparation for the 49ers.
Bruschi, Edwards like Cowboys over Niners (0:39)
Cowboys' defense up to 213 snaps without a takeaway
The Cowboys entered the season with the admittedly lofty goal of 40 takeaways, but after going 13 quarters without, they're back to Square 1.
Todd Archer ESPN Staff Writer
With Sean Lee returning from a two-game absence, the Cowboys will have their starting linebacker corps together for the first time this season Sunday at San Francisco. Anthony Hitchens will start at middle linebacker in place of Jaylon Smith with Lee at weak-side linebacker and Damien Wilson at strong-side linebacker.
Will Lonzo make history Thursday night?
Ernie DiGregorio's rookie debut assist record for the Buffalo Braves in 1973 has stood the test of time. But Dennis Smith Jr. came close in his debut Wednesday, totaling 10 dimes for the Mavericks in a 117-111 loss to the Hawks. Lonzo Ball averaged 7.6 assists per game in his lone season at UCLA.
Big 12 Week 8 picks: Oklahoma schools face tough road tilts
Despite a potential for some difficult road matchups, our Big 12 writers predict that both the Sooners and Cowboys will come out ahead.
Todd Archer ESPN Staff Writer
All-Pro left tackle Tyron Smith is set to take part in his first practice since Sept. 27 because of back tightness. Smith has not missed a game and the Cowboys expect him to be ready Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers.
Mavs' Cuban not sold on lottery reform plan
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban abstained from voting on the new NBA draft lottery system when the board of governors voted last month.
With Ezekiel Elliott playing, Cowboys want to carry over run-game success
The Cowboys think they turned a corner with their running attack before the bye week, and aim to keep Ezekiel Elliott chugging against the 49ers.
Dennis Smith Jr. delivers highlights and hope in Mavs debut
The high-rising rookie PG became the youngest player to debut with a points/assists double-double Wednesday night, elevating Dallas' long-term sights.
Longhorn dunks over his mom (0:42)
Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer
Devin Harris let rookie Dennis Smith Jr. pick which Disney princess backpack he wanted.
Smith shines in debut, Mavs fall to Hawks (1:09)
Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer
Dirk on Dennis Smith Jr.: "He's definitely a special athlete. We're gonna have a lot of fun watching him hopefully for a long, long time."
Hawks, Schroder spoil Smith's debut, top Mavericks 117-111
Dennis Schroder scored 28 points in his first game as the front man for Atlanta and the rebuilding Hawks spoiled rookie Dennis Smith Jr.'s solid Dallas debut, beating the Mavericks 117-111 in the opener Wednesday night.
Matthews drills 3-pointer off nice bounce pass from Smith Jr. (0:18)
Smith Jr. uses hot third quarter to tie game (0:21)
Noel shows off hustle with block, putback dunk (0:27)
DeShon Elliott makes midseason AP All-America starting secondary
The Longhorns junior is joined by Alabama's Minkah Fitzpatrick as first-team safeties. UT junior Michael Dickson is the second-team punter.
Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer
Dennis Smith Jr. quickly returned to the Mavs' bench. Fans can breathe a sigh of relief.
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NFL: 2017 NFC East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 165 | 122 |
| Washington | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 117 | 113 |
| Dallas | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 125 | 132 |
| New York | 1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | 105 | 132 |
NCAAF: 2017 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| TCU | 3-0 | 6-0 |
| Oklahoma | 2-1 | 5-1 |
| Iowa State | 2-1 | 4-2 |
| Texas | 2-1 | 3-3 |
| Oklahoma State | 2-1 | 5-1 |
| West Virginia | 2-1 | 4-2 |
| Texas Tech | 1-2 | 4-2 |
| Kansas State | 1-2 | 3-3 |
| Kansas | 0-3 | 1-5 |
| Baylor | 0-3 | 0-6 |