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Wyoming hoops stumble, wrestlers bring hope

Tough weekend for Wyoming basketball fans—both the Cowboys and Cowgirls saw leads slip away and ended up with tough losses. The men’s team couldn’t hold off New Mexico’s second-half surge, while the Cowgirls were overpowered by San Diego State after halftime. But there’s a bright spot: Cowboy wrestling is making noise in Iowa, sitting second as a team with three wrestlers in the championship semifinals. With basketball teams regrouping and wrestling heating up, what do you think is next for Wyoming sports this season? Let’s hear your thoughts! #Sports #WyomingSports #Cowboys

Cowboys' Farewell Clash: Giants Finale Sparks Smith Legacy Hopes: Dallas Cowboys face the New York Giants in a season-ending clash on Sunday at 1:00 p.m., eliminated from playoffs but hungry for pride. Fans buzz with EJ Smith, Emmitt Smith's son, eyeing a post-college roster spot to spark dynasty revival.EJ's Potential ImpactEmmitt Smith Jr., known as EJ, shines as a versatile back from Stanford, mirroring his Hall of Fame father's grit with explosive runs and receiving skills. Cowboys scouts track him closely amid rebuild talks, envisioning a father-son legacy in Dallas blue.Short Story: "Smith Legacy Ignites"In the crisp AT&T Stadium air, Dallas Cowboys strap on helmets for one last roar against the rival Giants. Playoff dreams dashed, yet fire burns—especially with whispers of EJ Smith arriving fresh from college, ready to channel his dad Emmitt's championship spirit. As the 1 p.m. kickoff nears, America’s Team surges: Dak Prescott slings lasers, Micah Parsons hunts sacks, and EJ's shadow looms large, promising a prodigal return. Giants beware—the Boys exit swinging, seeding 2026 glory. Sports Report By Donnell Ballard. Happy New years to everyone #DallasCowboys #CowboysNation #DallasCowboysUpdates #Cowboys

Trevon Diggs Ditches Dallas Drama, Lands with Playoff Packers After Ugly Cowboys Clash: Oh man, Trevon Diggs just bounced from the Dallas Cowboys in the messiest way after that wild Christmas Day beef—dude wanted to chill with family in Maryland post-game against the Commanders, but coach Brian Schottenheimer said nah, get on the plane back to Dallas. Tensions boiled over from injuries, rehab gripes, and him skipping team flights, leading to his waiver on December 30 despite that fat $97 million extension from two years back. Boom—next day, the Green Bay Packers, locked in at 9-6-1 for the NFC playoffs, snatched him off waivers for a reunion with ex-Cowboy Micah Parsons (even if Parsons is nursing that ACL).Ugly Exit DetailsThe final straw hit after Cowboys' Christmas win: Diggs refused the team flight home, sparking the "ugly dispute" that's got Stars fans heated. Injuries sidelined him most of the year—only 8 games, 25 tackles, no picks—plus off-field drama like his bro Stefon's assault charges added fuel. Cowboys called it a "culmination of multiple factors," but fans see it as cutting a Pro Bowl talent too soon.Packers Power MoveGreen Bay's secondary needed help after injuries, and Diggs is fired up: "I still feel like I'm the best," ready to ball in their finale vs. Vikings and playoffs. With Parsons hyping the fresh start, this could be Diggs' redemption arc on a contender while Dallas limps at 7-8-1, out of postseason. What a twist for America's Team fans—thoughts on Diggs wearing Cheesehead blue? Sports Report By Donnell Ballard your favorite Newsman. #CowboysNation #DallasCowboys #Sports #Cowboys happy New years everyone

Cowboys shake up: Trevon Diggs out, Dez Bryant warns

Trevon Diggs, once the pride of the Cowboys’ defense, is suddenly out the door just before the regular season ends. The timing is wild—especially after his massive contract extension last year. Injuries and rehab drama clearly played a part, but now Dallas fans are left wondering: did Jerry Jones make the right call? Dez Bryant isn’t holding back, warning Diggs could end up with a rival like the Eagles. With cap space freed up, the business side makes sense, but the emotional impact is huge. How do you feel about this move? Is Dallas better off, or will this haunt them? #Sports #Football #Cowboys

“A New Era Begins: Emmitt Smith Jr. Could Carry His Father’s Legacy Back to the Cowboys in 2026: The Dallas Cowboys could soon witness the return of a familiar name. Reports suggest Emmitt Smith Jr., son of legendary Hall of Famer and NFL rushing leader Emmitt Smith, might be eyeing a spot on the Cowboys’ 2026 roster. The 2026 season already holds high expectations for Dallas, but the possibility of another Smith donning the star sends fans into overdrive.While still developing his identity as a running back, Emmitt Jr. brings the same passion and drive that once defined his father’s career. Sources close to the organization say the Cowboys have expressed serious interest, seeing him not only as an athlete with potential, but as a symbolic bridge between the franchise’s storied past and its promising future.If the deal moves forward, 2026 could become more than another season — it could mark the rebirth of Cowboy tradition through bloodline, heart, and heritage under the bright lights of AT&T Stadium. Sports Report By Donnell Ballard. Happy birthday To MillenniumAnton Christopher Woods Jr. #DallasCowboys #CowboysNation #Cowboys #JerryJones #emmittSmithJr

Josh Johnson will start for the Commanders on Christmas

Washington is rolling out 39-year-old Josh Johnson vs the Cowboys on Christmas after injuries shut down Jayden Daniels and sidelined Marcus Mariota. Johnson’s been around the league forever, and now he’s QB1 again in a holiday game. Both teams are out of the playoff picture, so this is basically a real-time audition + chaos watch: can the Commanders’ offense function at all, and how ugly does it get if it can’t? What’s your expectation here? #NFL #Commanders #Cowboys #JoshJohnson #ChristmasDay #Week17 #NFLDiscussion

The Cowboys are worth $13 BILLION — the most valuable sports franchise

Forbes dropped its 2025 Most Valuable Sports Teams list, and the Cowboys are still sitting on the throne at a ridiculous $13B. Top 10 (per Forbes): Cowboys — $13B Warriors — $11B Rams — $10.5B Giants — $10.1B Lakers — $10B Knicks — $9.75B Patriots — $9B 49ers — $8.6B Eagles — $8.3B T-10) Bears + Yankees — $8.2B If you could buy ONE franchise at these valuations, are you taking the cash-printing NFL machine… or the global NBA brands (Lakers/Warriors/Knicks)? #NFL #NBA #Cowboys #Warriors #Lakers #Knicks #SportsBusiness #Forbes #FranchiseValue #SportsTalk

The Cowboys are eliminated from playoff contention

With Philadelphia’s win tonight, the math finally caught up to Dallas. The Cowboys are now officially eliminated from playoff contention — no division path, no wild card path, nothing left to chase but draft position and pride. Even if Dallas won out, the remaining scenarios and tiebreakers make it impossible to get in. For a team that started the season with real expectations, it’s a brutal ending — and another reminder of how thin the margin is in the NFC. So where does the blame land? Roster? Coaching? Injuries? Or was this just never a real contender to begin with? #NFL #Cowboys #DallasCowboys #NFLPlayoffs #NFCEast #NFLDiscussion

Cowboys Gear Up for Home Showdown Against Chargers at AT&T Stadium: The Dallas Cowboys are set to take the field today for a highly anticipated home matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Fans are eager to see how the Cowboys respond after a week of preparation and adjustments aimed at strengthening both sides of the ball. With home-field energy behind them, Dallas looks to deliver a statement win and keep momentum alive as the regular season continues. Kickoff excitement is building, and all eyes will be on whether the Cowboys’ offense can outpace the Chargers’ dynamic attack in front of a packed hometown crowd. Sports Report By Donnell Ballard. #CowboysNation #DallasCowboys #Chargers #Cowboys #DallasNews #CowboysVsEagles #997fm #DonnellBallard

Cowboys defense makes JJ McCarthy look elite

JJ McCarthy just had the best game of his pro career—against the Cowboys. Minnesota’s rookie QB put up 266 yards and three touchdowns, barely breaking a sweat as Dallas’ defense failed to lay a finger on him. NBC’s Mike Tirico didn’t hold back, saying this is the sharpest McCarthy has ever looked, and it’s hard to argue. Matt Eberflus was brought in to fix the defense, but it’s looking worse than ever. At what point do the Cowboys make a change? Is it time to move on from Eberflus? Let’s hear your thoughts, Dallas fans. #Sports #Football #Cowboys