SCHUYLER DIXON

AP Sports Writer
Nico Harrison, center rear, the Dallas Mavericks general manager watches the team play against the Toronto Raptors in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Mavs GM Nico Harrison remains steadfast that trading Luka Doncic was the right move
Nico Harrison is undeterred by the ongoing chants of fans calling for the Dallas Mavericks general manager’s job. Those catcalls persist in all sorts of settings 2 1/2 months after young superstar Luka Doncic was sent to the Los Angeles Lakers.
 
Dallas Cowboys offensive tackle Tyron Smith (77) in action against the Green Bay Packers during an NFL wild-card playoff football game Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Maria Lysaker, File)
Tyron Smith set to retire with Cowboys after final season with Jets, AP source says
A person with knowledge of Tyron Smith’s plans says the perennial Pro Bowl left tackle is set to retire with the Dallas Cowboys after spending his final season with the New York Jets.
 
SMU athletic director Damon Evans during a news conference in Dallas, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
New SMU AD Damon Evans will try to build on momentum program hasn’t seen in decades
New SMU athletic director Damon Evans is taking over a department enjoying momentum it hasn’t seen in decades after the Mustangs exceeded expectations in their first year in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
 
Mississippi guard Madison Scott reacts after scoring against Baylor during the second half in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerry Larson)
Ole Miss women get March Madness redemption in Waco with 69-63 win over Baylor for Sweet 16 spot
Madison Scott scored 14 points, including a tiebreaking jumper in the final minute, and Mississippi advanced to the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament with a 69-63 victory over Baylor on the Bears’ home court.
 
Mississippi forward Christeen Iwuala, front right, is fouled by Ball State forward Maliyah Johnson, left, as Ball State forward Marie Kiefer, right, looks on during the second half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday March 21, 2025, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerry Larson)
Ole Miss women visit Baylor for the March Madness meeting that eluded them in 2022
Mississippi visits Baylor on Sunday with a spot in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament on the line.
 
Ole Miss forward Starr Jacobs grabs the loose ball between Ball State forward Alex Richard, left, and forward Elise Stuck, right, during the second half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday March 21, 2025, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerry Larson)
Ole Miss women get pair of double-doubles and roll to 83-65 March Madness win over Ball State
Starr Jacobs had 18 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 5 seed Mississippi rolled to an 83-65 victory over Ball State in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
 
Baylor center Aaronette Vonleh, center, goes up to score between Grand Canyon guard Callie Cooper, left, and forward Laura Erikstrup, right, during the second half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 21, 2025, Waco, Texas. (Rod Aydelotte/Waco Tribune-Herald via AP)
Baylor pulls away as Grand Canyon’s 30-game win streak ends with March Madness loss
Aaronette Vonleh had 25 points and 11 rebounds, leading fourth-seeded Baylor to a 73-60 victory over Grand Canyon in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
 
Baylor head coach Nicki Collen watches during the second half of an NCAA college basketball against TCU game for the Big 12 women's tournament championship Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Raspy-sounding Nikki Collen is happy Baylor women are back home for March Madness
Baylor is back home in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since a rare postseason loss on the Waco campus three years ago. It was coach Nikki Collen’s first season with the Bears in 2022.
 
TCU guard Hailey Van Lith (10) drives past Baylor guard Waiata Jennings (7) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game for the Big 12 women's tournament championship Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Van Lith’s spark lights TCU’s path to best season in program history and 2 seed in March Madness
Hailey Van Lith had a hunch she would end up at TCU to finish her college career. The spunky point guard’s legacy figures to last much longer than her one-year stay after the best season in program history for the No. 6 Horned Frogs.
 
Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes (5) dribbles against Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (25) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Sunday, March 16, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Quentin Grimes scores 28 as Sixers beat Mavs 130-125 in matchup of injury-depleted teams
Quentin Grimes scored 28 points in his first game against his former team and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Dallas Mavericks 130-125 in a matchup of injury-depleted clubs. P.J.
 
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. reacts after making a stop on a third down play against the Detroit Lions during the first half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde, File)
Cowboys reuniting with pass rusher Dante Fowler on 1-year deal, AP sources say
Two people with knowledge of the deal tell The Associated Press that the Dallas Cowboys are turning to a familiar face to boost their pass rush by agreeing with free agent Dante Fowler on a one-year contract worth up to $8 million.
 
Cowboys getting linebacker Kenneth Murray in trade with Titans, AP source says
A person with knowledge of the deal says the Dallas Cowboys have acquired linebacker Kenneth Murray Jr. in a trade with the Tennessee Titans.
 
Buffalo Bills cornerback Kaiir Elam (24) reacts after an interception during an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Peter Aiken, File)
Cowboys acquire cornerback Kaiir Elam from Bills in trade involving 3 draft picks
The Dallas Cowboys have acquired cornerback Kaiir Elam from Buffalo, adding depth to a position with some questions as the Bills decided to move on from their 2022 first-round draft pick. The Bills get two draft picks in the trade and give up one.
 
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver KaVontae Turpin runs after making a catch during the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson, File))
Cowboys re-sign return ace Turpin, add pair of former 1st-round picks on defensive line
The Dallas Cowboys have re-signed standout kick returner KaVontae Turpin on an $18 million, three-year contract and are adding a pair of former first-round picks on the defensive line.
 
Dallas Mavericks forward Kessler Edwards, left, and center Dwight Powell react after colliding while chasing a rebound against the Phoenix Suns during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Mavs’ injuries have reached the absurd with stars Irving and Davis already sidelined
The Dallas Mavericks could be down to seven healthy players as an injured list headlined by Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis continues to grow.
 
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, right, dribbles to the basket against Dallas Mavericks forward Kessler Edwards during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Booker and Durant help Suns hold off injury-depleted Mavs 125-116
Devin Booker scored 24 points, Kevin Durant had 21 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Phoenix Suns beat the injury-depleted Dallas Mavericks 125-116.
 
Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) scores against Calgary Flames goaltender Dan Vladar (80) as Flames' Rasmus Andersson (4) looks on in overtime of an NHL hockey game in Dallas, Thursday, March 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Jason Robertson scores twice and gets OT winner as Stars rally past Flames, 3-2
Jason Robertson scored twice, including the winner with 42 seconds remaining in overtime, and the Dallas Stars erased a two-goal deficit in a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames.
 
Dallas Cowboys lineman Zach Martin pauses while speaking after announcing his retirement during an NFL football press conference at the team's headquarter in Frisco, Texas, Wednesday, March 5, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Zack Martin, the guy drafted instead of Johnny Manziel, bids adieu to Cowboys with retirement
Zack Martin’s decorated career with the Dallas Cowboys started with him known as the guy the club drafted instead of Johnny Manziel.
 
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones speaks to reporters after lineman Zach Martin announced his retirement during an NFL football press conference at the team's headquarter in Frisco, Texas, Wednesday, March 5, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Cowboys restructure Prescott and Lamb deals, but any impact on free agency is murky
The Dallas Cowboys have created nearly $57 million in salary cap space by restructuring the contracts of star quarterback Dak Prescott and top receiver CeeDee Lamb. It remains to be seen what the wiggle room will mean next week in free agency.
 
Dallas Stars goaltender Casey DeSmith, left, falls to the ice while defending against New Jersey Devils left wing Erik Haula, center, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Thomas Harley scores in final seconds to lift Stars to 4-3 win over Devils
Thomas Harley scored from near the blue line with 4.8 seconds remaining, lifting Dallas to a 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils after the Stars squandered a two-goal lead in the third period.
 
Dallas Mavericks' Kyrie Irving holds onto his leg after suffering an unknown injury as teammates stand by in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings in Dallas, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Mavericks star Kyrie Irving has a torn ACL and is out for the season
Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving has a torn ACL in his left knee and will miss the rest of the season. The team confirmed the diagnosis on Tuesday.
 
Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa walks along the sideline during an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Arlington, Texas, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Cowboys and defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa agree on $80M, 4-year contract, agent says
Defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa’s agent says the Dallas Cowboys and his client have agreed on an $80 million, four-year contract with $58 million guaranteed.
 
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) shoots as Dallas Mavericks' Dante Exum, rear, defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Antetokounmpo and Lillard lead Bucks to 132-117 victory over short-handed Mavericks
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 29 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, Damian Lillard scored 28 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Dallas Mavericks 132-117. Gary Trent Jr. added 20 points as the Bucks won for the sixth time in seven games.
 
TCU's Hailey Van Lith (10) and Madison Conner, rear, celebrate after a basket by Conner in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Houston in Fort Worth, Texas, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Hailey Van Lith helps No. 10 TCU finish perfect regular season at home in 91-56 rout of Houston
Hailey Van Lith scored 26 points, Madison Conner added 15, all on 3-pointers, and No. 10 TCU finished a perfect regular season at home with a 91-56 blowout of last-place Houston.
 
Hailey Van Lith and Sedona Prince lead No. 10 TCU to 71-50 win over No. 17 West Virginia
Hailey Van Lith scored 26 points, Sedona Prince had 20 points, eight rebounds and seven blocks, and No. 10 TCU rolled to a 71-50 victory over 17th-ranked West Virginia.
 
Dallas Cowboys guard Zack Martin (70) walks off the field after a turnover during an NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Arlington, Texas, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson, File)
Zack Martin is retiring after a decorated career at guard for the Cowboys, AP sources say
Two people with knowledge of the decision say Zack Martin is retiring after a decorated career that included seven All-Pro seasons at right guard with the Dallas Cowboys.
 
Dallas Mavericks' Anthony Davis, center, talks with team staff at the end of NBA basketball practice at the team's training facility in Dallas, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Anthony Davis out at least 2 more weeks, but Mavs say he’s making good progress with groin injury
Anthony Davis will be sidelined at least two more weeks with the groin injury sustained in his Dallas debut, while the Mavericks say their star forward is making good progress in his recovery.
 
Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus responds to questions during an NFL football news conference at the team's headquarters in Frisco, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Matt Eberflus jumps right back in, turns back clock with Cowboys after losing Bears job
Matt Eberflus is hopping right back into coaching as defensive coordinator with the Dallas Cowboys after getting fired by Chicago.
 
Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) yells to the fans with teammate P.J. Washington during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Anthony Davis shines for Mavs before injury as fans continue to vent over Luka Doncic trade
Anthony Davis has made a strong early impression on fans of the Mavericks in his Dallas debut while fans continue to vent over the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.
 
Newly acquired Dallas Mavericks players Anthony Davis responds to a question during a news conference at the NBA basketball team's practice facility in Dallas, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Anthony Davis is set for his Mavs debut and understands the ire of fans who lost Luka Doncic
Anthony Davis expects to make his debut for the Dallas Mavericks in their first home game since the seismic trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.
 
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