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Expert Says NFL Isn’t Bluffing in Warning to Texas on Bathroom Bill

DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — With the NFL warning Texas it could prevent future Super Bowls from coming to the state if legislators pass Senate Bill 6 — the transgender bathroom bill — experts say the league isn’t lying. Ken Ungar is the president of Charge, a sports marketing firm, and says professional sports…MORE

Scott Sidway 2/10/2017: It’s Okay to be Emotionally Invested in Sports

Scott Sidway 2/10/2017: It’s Okay to be Emotionally Invested in Sports

If anyone knows what Atlanta fans are feeling after the most improbable collapse in Super Bowl history, it’s us, Metroplex. In this millennium alone, we’ve watched the Dallas Mavericks squander away a 2-0 NBA Finals lead, the Cowboys fall flat on their face in 2007 after one of the best regular seasons in team history, the…MORE

Big XII Punishes Baylor Amid Scandals

IRVING (WBAP & KLIF News) — Baylor University will be taking a financial hit for as long as it takes to get a third party to investigate how the school governs its athletics department. The Big XII Conferecne’s board of directors unanimously voted Wednesday to withhold from Baylor 25 percent of all future revenue payments.…MORE

Pro-Briles Facebook Group Changing Its Name

DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — A Facebook group that once asked Baylor fans to rally and support former football coach Art Briles is no longer standing behind him. After last week’s lawsuit alleging 52 rapes by Baylor football players in a four-year span and Briles dropping his lawsuit against the university this week, the…MORE

Dallas Cowboys Fan Makes Bold Prediction Through Tattoo

DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — A Dallas Cowboys fan who went viral because of a tattoo he got during the season isn’t changing his tune. Jordan Garnett is a 24-year-old Florida-based comedian who went viral after getting a “Super Bowl LI Champions” tattoo in the beginning of December. “I was just like, ‘Something special…MORE

ODDITY: Cubs, Crimson Tide, Redskins Pointing Toward Clinton victory

DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — Three trends in the world of sports that have been mostly accurate in predicting the election results for decades are all forecasting a Hillary Clinton victory on Election Day. Alabama beating LSU this weekend and the Chicago Cubs winning Game 7 of the World Series last week both follow election…MORE

Scott Sidway 10/21/2016; Making America(‘s team) Great Again

Scott Sidway 10/21/2016; Making America(‘s team) Great Again

In case you haven’t heard, there’s a pretty big debate sweeping America by storm. It’s on the forefront of millions of people’s minds, and it’s become so polarizing that even men who have held the position in the past are taking public sides – and sometimes not the side you’d expect. Oh, and there’s also…MORE