The Dallas Cowboys, America's team was started up by Clint Murchison and Bedford Wynne when they obtained a NFL Franchise in 1960. Tom Landry was the first coach for the Dallas Cowboys. Scoring 10 points in the final 56 seconds, the Cowboys scored their first NFL victory, 27-24, over Pittsburgh in the '61 league opener in the Cotton Bowl. The home field for the Cowboys was the Cotton... - [Read more]
The San Antonio Rampage is an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League, with home ice at the AT&T Center in downtown San Antonio. Originally partnering up with the Florida Panthers, the Spurs brought the AHL to San Antonio. The team was initially unveiled as the "Stampede", but the name was already taken. That misstep required the Spurs to rename their hockey team... - [Read more]
The San Antonio Spurs started out as the Dallas Chaparrals of the original version of the American Basketball Association (ABA) in 1967. In 1972-1973, the team was put up for sale. The team was acquired by a group of 36 San Antonio businessmen. The Spurs are the only former American Basketball Association team to have won an NBA championship, which they have done three times. Home court for the... - [Read more]
The Texas Rangers are a Major League Baseball team based in Arlington, Texas, a suburb in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex. They are in the West Division of the American League and play at Ameriquest Field in Arlington for their home field. The Texas Rangers, formally known as the Senators, received new ownership in 1968 in the form of Bob Short. Bob wanted to move the team from Washington to... - [Read more]
Founded in 1999, the Texas Tornado is a Junior 'A' level ice hockey team, which is a typical, transitional step in a hockey players development towards NCAA Division I college programs and the National Hockey League. In 2006-2007, the Texas Tornado will begin their 4th season in Frisco, Texas. Tornado players are amateurs who live with local area host families and go to school or work... - [Read more]