Although football and Texas are practically synonymous, you’ll be surprised at just how much there is to do in addition to watching the Dallas Cowboys and coach Jimmy Johnson’s hair. Texans love sports, and the weather permits outdoor activities year-round.
DO-IT-YOURSELF SPORTS
For tennis court locations … 670-8745
Dallas Park Dep’t. 24-hour hotline… 670-7070
Walk/run race schedules … 670-8242
Bike trails … 670-4272
Park Department Leagues … 670-8740
YMCA Leagues … 954-0500
PUBLIC GOLF COURSES
Cedar Crest, 1800 Southerland … 670-7615
Graver Keeton, 2323 N. Jim Miller …670-8784
LB Houston, 11223 Luna Rd …670-6322
Stevens Park, 1005 Montclair …670-7506
Tenison, 3501 Samuell Blvd. . .670-1402
18-hole course, Mesquite…270-7457
Sherril Park, 2001 E. Lookout, Richardson…234-1416
ROLLER SKATING
White Rock Skate Center, 10055 Shoreview…341-6660
Bachman Lake, 3400 W. Northwest Hwy…351-3990
ICE SKATING
Plaza of the Americas, 650 N. Pearl…922-9800
Galleria Ice Skating Center, Galleria Shopping Center…392-3363
Ice Capades Chalet, Prestonwood Town Center…980-8988
HORSEBACK RIDING
Las Colinas Equestrian Center, 600 Royal, Irving…869-0600
Park Lane Equestrian Center, E. Hwy. 80 and Belt Line, Mesquite…340-9593
Milligan Stables, 3116 E. Parker, Piano…422-5096
MINIATURE GOLF
CityGolf Dallas, West End Marketplace…855-PUTT
Malibu Grand Prix, 11150 Malibu…247-5318
Scotty’s Golf Park, 8787 Park Lane …314-9600
ROLLERBLADING
Expo Rock and Roll, 831C Exposition…824-2914
Richardson Bike Mart, 9040 Garland…321-0705
Sun & Ski Sports Expo, 5500 Greenville Ave…696-2606
SWIMMING
Loos Swimming Center, DISD athletic complex, 3815 Spring Valley .. .888-3191
Southern Methodist University, Binkley between Bishop and Airline 692-2200
SPECTATOR SPORTS ARENA FOOTBALL
Dallas Texans, Reunion Arena . . .991-9666
BASEBALL
Texas Rangers, Arlington Stadium . .metro 817/273-5100
BASKETBALL
Dallas Mavericks, Reunion Arena…658-7068
FOOTBALL
Dallas Cowboys, Texas Stadium . .579-5000
POLO
Willow Bend Polo &. Hunt Club 5845 W. Park. Piano …248-6298
HORSE RACING
Trinity Meadows Off I-20, 8 miles west of Fort Worth …817/441-9240
SOCCER
Dallas Sidekicks, Reunion Arena…653-0200
RODEO
Mesquite Championship Rodeo, 1-635 at Military Pkwy., Mesquite 222-BULL
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