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Basketball
Big Guts, Bigger Hearts: My Exhilarating Dance With the Mavs ManiAACs
They're funny. They're goofy. They've been a Mavs institution for 20 years. But take it from a newly minted ManiAAC: they're no gimmick.
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Basketball
Big Guts, Bigger Hearts: My Exhilarating Dance With the Mavs ManiAACs
They're funny. They're goofy. They've been a Mavs institution for 20 years. But take it from a newly minted ManiAAC: they're no gimmick.
Basketball
What I’m Watching: A Mavs War Out West
Plus: the United States in the World Baseball Classic final, and the Stars try to avoid a letdown.
Basketball
The Mavericks Have a Big Problem: They’re Too Small
What was once a large team has gotten dramatically smaller, and Dallas' defense is taking the brunt of it.
Basketball
What I’m Watching: March of the Horned Frogs
Plus: a pivotal rematch for the Mavericks, and USA in World Baseball Classic action
Basketball
Kyrie Irving Has Changed the Mavericks For the Better
The results aren't showing in the standings, but the eight-time All-Star has improved Dallas' style of play in both obvious and subtle ways.
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Basketball
Jaden Hardy Should Play More, and Not Just Because of That Absurd Dunk
Things are not looking great for the Mavericks, so why not add some more juice to the offense?
Basketball
Why Women’s Basketball Will Be the Dallas Sports Story of March
From the NCAA Women's Final Four to Athletes Unlimited to USA Basketball, March will be a month showcasing the sport in Dallas.
Basketball
Can Maxi Kleber Save the Mavericks’ Defense?
The team's best remaining defender is set to return right as Dallas needs him most. But how much can he be expected to salvage a broken unit on his own?
Hockey
What I’m Watching: the NHL Trade Deadline
Plus: Kyrie versus Durant, and another stiff Big 12 test for TCU.
Basketball
The Only Good Thing to Come Out of Yesterday’s Mavs Game
The basketball against the Lakers? Very bad. Honoring Eyrkah Badu on her birthday? Very good.