AltWeeklies Wire
Can Nolan Ryan Save the Texas Rangers? Again?new
Here's the Rangers' 2008 strategy: Veil the rebuilding. Preach patience. Distract the demons. And when in doubt, trot out ol' reliable, Nolan Ryan. Not bad.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
03-18-2008 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Jason Kidd Returns to Dallasnew
The point guard's return to the Mavs has Dallas buzzing, but can he lead the team to a championship?
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
03-04-2008 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Tony Romo and the Cowboys Piss Away a Super Opportunitynew
Romo is now defined by two playoff defeats: the Seattle slip and the Jessica jinx.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
01-22-2008 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Cultivating Carnivoresnew
Don't have a green thumb? Maybe a bloody red one is for you.
Dallas Observer |
Andrea Grimes |
12-10-2007 |
Gardening
Tags: gardening
Corporate Cowboysnew
America's Team wants your dirty, sexy money. Lots of it.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
12-03-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
$30,000 Millionaires: Douchebags in the Mistnew

Is the man who spends more money than he makes in an attempt to appear wealthy and desirable myth or fact? We venture into the Dallas jungle to find out.
Dallas Observer |
Andrea Grimes |
12-03-2007 |
Culture
Crocodile Nowitzkinew
This summer Dirk Nowitzki went down under to find himself. Can he now lead the Dallas Mavericks to the promised land?
Dallas Observer |
Jesse Hyde |
11-26-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Russell Fish Hopes to Redefine the Computer Industrynew
His current project promises to top them all: a new "computer architecture" enabling applications like cell phones that translate languages and computers that reduce the time it takes to sequence DNA from months to days.
Dallas Observer |
Glenna Whitley |
11-21-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Why Did the Special Olympics Ban Steve Fleming?new
He fought to make his Special Olympians equal, and that got him torched.
Dallas Observer |
Jesse Hyde |
09-18-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
'Roid Ragenew
Baseball's new home run k*ng swats one close to home.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
08-20-2007 |
Sports
Romo Holidaynew
Tony Romo makes a short, sweet journey from anonymous backup to A-list celebrity.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
08-13-2007 |
Sports
Jon Daniels, the Boy Blundernew
Is baseball's youngest general manager man enough to rebuild the Texas Rangers?
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
07-16-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Steve Asmussen, the Dark Horsenew
Is he the greatest racehorse trainer in America, or a cheater?
Dallas Observer |
Jesse Hyde |
07-02-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Cheaters Never Win?new
Don't whisper a word to the children, but hell yeah, of course they do.
Dallas Observer |
Richie Whitt |
06-12-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Laughter's the Best Medicine?new

For aspiring stand-up comics, it's more like heroin. I should know: I haven't been able to stop.
Dallas Observer |
Andrea Grimes |
06-04-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance