Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones offered up a strong defense of Ezekiel Elliott and a potential suspension for an alleged domestic violence incident a year ago. "I have reviewed everything and there is absolutely nothing - not one thing - that had anything to do with domestic violence," Jones said.
The Cowboys open up defending their roster with the number of off field incidents that have hit the team in the last few weeks. "We believe when you build with character that gives you the best chance to have success," Jason Garrett said.
Jason Garrett, Jerry Jones and Stephen Jones about to begin the State of the Cowboys press conference. Lots to ask
The Cowboys have arrived at training camp in Oxnard, California, intent on putting the offseason drama of the last few weeks behind them.
Gian Clavell chose to sign a partially guaranteed minimum deal with the Mavs over a similar offer from the Heat after starring for Miami's summer league team. "The Miami Heat gave me a chance this summer and I'll be forever grateful," Clavell said in a text. "That being said I couldn't be more excited to start my NBA journey with the Dallas Mavericks. From Rick Carlisle to Donnie Nelson and Mark Cuban it's a first class winning organization that I will come in and compete and give my all. I couldn't be more excited."
The Rangers might make their ace the best pitcher on the block, but his uncertain availability isn't the only development muddling shoppers' plans.
Former Colorado State star Gian Clavell has agreed to terms with Mavs on a partially guaranteed minimum deal, according to a league source.
Adrián Beltré picked up another hit Saturday night and is now just 13 from 3,000 for his career.
Texas turned three Tampa Bay miscues into a three-run sixth inning and the Rangers beat the Rays 4-3 on Saturday night.
Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott signs autographs for military families at Point Mugu Naval Air Station as they arrive in training camp in California.
The Cowboys are set to land shortly at Point Mugu Naval Air Station today and sign autographs for the military and families for 45 minutes before making the short drive to Oxnard, California, and their training camp home.
Dak Prescott had a record-setting 2016 season, tying for the most wins by any rookie quarterback in NFL history and throwing 23 touchdown passes to just four interceptions on his way to an NFC East title.
Rangers RHP Chi Chi Gonzalez will have Tommy John surgery after another setback, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Gonzalez suffered the injury during spring training.
In 2016 Ezekiel Elliott was just the sixth rookie to lead the NFL in rushing in the last 60 years. Four of the previous five repeated as rushing champs in their second seasons, and increased their yardage totals in those seasons.
The Longhorns improved their top-10 class Friday with the addition of ESPN 300 cornerback Jalen Green, who is a versatile athlete.
The Cowboys boast three Pro Bowlers on their offensive line, but there is still some uncertainty at left guard and right tackle.
Leading Class of 2019 quarterback recruit Roschon Johnson has committed to his home-state Longhorns.
Elvis Andrus homered early, and then snapped a 10th-inning tie with a two-out infield single that gave the struggling Texas Rangers a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.
Oklahoma is the favorite to win the Big 12 for the third consecutive season. In-state rival Oklahoma State has the second-best odds behind Heisman hopeful Mason Rudolph. Or will Tom Herman return the Longhorns back to the top of the conference?
Defensive back Jalen Green, the No. 138-ranked prospect in the class of 2018, has committed to the Texas Longhorns over LSU, Oregon, Penn State and Ohio State.
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 65 | 32 | .670 | - | W2 |
| Seattle | 49 | 50 | .495 | 17 | W1 |
| Los Angeles | 48 | 51 | .485 | 18 | W1 |
| Texas | 47 | 50 | .485 | 18 | W2 |
| Oakland | 43 | 54 | .443 | 22 | L2 |
