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SportsDay Insider: Rangers' lineup, college gambling and why can't Dallas think big?
Yesterday00:47:33Tap to summarizeSportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant discuss the Rangers' lineup and where it's headed. Kevin thinks signs are point up because of the All-Star-level play by Josh Jung and Zeke Duran. Evan is still puzzled. He doesn't know what to make of Corey Seager's slow start, though he thinks he still needs time. Kevin and Evan lament the judge's order that allows Brendan Sorsby to play for Texas Tech this fall even though he's bet on his teams many, many times. And the guys wonder if Dallas' small downtown — and small-minded thinking — is keeping it from getting anywhere with pro sports teams and business in general. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter Jake Lang arrested in Dallas County, accused of terroristic threats ... and more news
Yesterday00:05:57Tap to summarizeJake Lang, a pardoned January 6th rioter, who has repeatedly tried to inflame racial tensions around the Karmelo Anthony case was arrested Tuesday and accused of making terroristic threats. In other news, high school students in Dallas ISD and across Texas posted gains on state standardized tests compared with last year; amid rising cost pressures, older Texans in or near retirement may start to receive smaller Social Security checks in less than seven years if Congress doesn’t act sooner; Universal Kids Resort is opening its doors to local residents ahead of its official July 1 launch, offering a behind-the-scenes look; and with the World Cup kicking off today in Mexico and the first game in Dallas on Sunday, there’s more to it than what happens on the field. From crowds to logistics, we’re covering what North Texans actually need to know. Visit dallasnews.com/worldcup to learn more about fan events, matches and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Cross Examining History with Matthew Pinsker
2d ago01:00:39Tap to summarizeTalmage Boston interviews Matthew Pinsker on his newest book Boss Lincoln: The Partisan Life of Abraham Lincoln. Pinsker is the author of Lincoln's Sanctuary: Abraham Lincoln and the Soldiers' Home, and Brian Pohanka Chair of Civil War History at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Karmelo Anthony sentenced to 35 years ... and more news
2d ago00:05:10Tap to summarizeJurors found Karmelo Anthony, who fatally stabbed 17-year old Austin Metcalf last year at a Frisco track meet, guilty of murder Tuesday afternoon, sentencing him to 35 years in prison. In other news, after the Plano city council approved a $700 million public financing plan Monday night, the Dallas Stars’ anticipated move to the suburb is now in motion. The team confirmed they will still be known as the 'Dallas Stars.' Lance Rentzel, an electrifying Cowboys receiver that spent 9 years in the NFL, four of those in Dallas, died Sunday in Virginia. He was 82. And SMU’s Mustang Partners, the athletic department’s revenue-generation arm, and College Sports Co. announced on Tuesday the launch of an athlete-driven media platform focused on original programming and content created around the school’s athletes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Dan Hunt on Intersections Podcast
3d ago01:16:29Tap to summarizeFC Dallas President Dan Hunt joins Intersections to talk about bringing the FIFA World Cup to North Texas this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Karmelo Anthony doesn't testify as murder trial moves toward closing statements ... and more news
3d ago00:05:51Tap to summarizeKarmelo Anthony chose not to testify during his murder trial. Anthony’s attorneys rested Monday afternoon without calling their client to the witness stand, leaving jurors to decide whether he reasonably feared for his safety without hearing directly from him. In other news, three Dallas City Council members sued the city to halt a pivotal meeting this week on the future of City Hall, accusing its leaders of trying to “ram through this momentous decision” without adequate public notice or council review; the Dallas partnership behind a hotly debated $800 million mixed-use development at the southwest corner of Preston Road and Royal Lane has cut the height of its proposed towers — again; and American Airlines and DFW International Airport opened an extension of Terminal C on Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →New World screwworm: Gov. Greg Abbott expands disaster declaration against parasite ... and more news
4d ago00:05:49Tap to summarizeGov. Greg Abbott expanded a statewide disaster declaration Friday authorizing the use of all available personnel and resources to fight what has been described as an infestation of the New World screwworm in South Texas. In other news, after a bruising week for downtown Dallas, Mayor Eric Johnson says the city cannot afford to cling to a half-century-old City Hall as he stepped up his push to free the site for redevelopment; White Rock Lake's boathouse has become the center of a growing dispute between residents who say the city has failed to enforce accountability and nonprofit leaders who are suing the city of Dallas; and the Texas electric grid could experience a new all-time peak demand this summer thanks to a combination of hotter temperatures and growing number of large electricity users, like data centers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Eat Drink D-FW: All about barbecue
1w ago00:23:13Tap to summarizeBBQ is serious business in Texas — and the Eat Drink D-FW crew is taking it seriously. We dig into the best spots to find great barbecue across the Metroplex, break down how to order and eat it like a local, and make the case that "moist" is not a dirty word. We also shine a light on one of the most compelling stories in Texas food culture: the high school students across the state who've turned competitive BBQ into a full-blown sport. Pull up a chair. Grab some napkins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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SportsDay Rangers Episode 41: The one with Buddy Bell
1w ago00:49:30Tap to summarizeThe guys break down the Rangers' hot week and the exciting brand of baseball they played. Evan wonders how the Rangers will handle playing time once Wyatt Langford returns from the IL. Then Rangers Hall of Famer Buddy Bell joins the program to discuss the circus that was the early 1980s for the organization and how he almost returned to the club, and the fellas both ponder the possibilities that might have had on the front office fracture that led to Nolan Ryan's departure. And in the archives, John goes back to research 200-hit seasons in club history, since Bell was the first player to ever reach that mark. Will anybody else do it in this era with less emphasis on hitting and more emphasis on workload management? And, on the subject of 200-hit seasons, Evan wonders once again: When will the Rangers commission a statue of Michael Young. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Karmelo Anthony trial begins with competing theories of murder, self-defense ... and more news
1w ago00:05:56Tap to summarizeThe dueling accounts laid out by Collin County prosecutors and Anthony’s defense attorneys Thursday in the trial’s first hours offered sharply different perspectives jurors will be asked to weigh as the testimony unfolds. In other news, Jake Lang, a far-right influencer who has repeatedly tried to stoke racial strife in North Texas and nationwide, is blocked from attending the murder trial of Karmelo Anthony; Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson wants the city to leave City Hall and redevelop the land, calling the building's repair costs too high; and if you are planning to drive to World Cup games played at Arlington's AT&T stadium, well, you should know that parking will cost significantly more than you'd pay for a Dallas Cowboys game, with some parking slots going for as much as $500. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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