I don’t know if it’s the high of the organization being the World Series Champion, but something just feels different this RoughRiders season. There are a few changes, aka upgrades, over at Riders Field to get this season started. I talked to Zach Bigley about the changes in my Hustle Read more…
Highlight moment: Homegrown Dante Sealy scores last-minute goal to win home opener in front of 19,096 crowd FC Dallas (1-0-0, 3 points) defeated the San Jose Earthquakes (0-1-0, 0 points) by a score of 2-1 courtesy of a 94th-minute winner from Dante Sealy. Head coach Nico Estévez was able to Read more…
FC Dallas announced a new alignment with S.L. Benfica for player development. To hear Dan Hunt make this announcement, you hear the passion in his voice. He talked about his parents loving Benfica and how special this partnership is to him. And, check out this video introducing Benfica. Exciting times Read more…
It’s happening. The road to the FIFA World Cup 26 is starting to get paved right here in our region. I say region because Frisco is in the game as one of the cities involved in the region being a host city. There’s A LOT to unpack here. On Sunday, Read more…
One of the fun parts about having minor league baseball in your town is the quarky bits and fun theme nights. I mean, a Mavs / Riders night and get a special combo jersey…Peterman from Seinfeld…so fun. And Thirsty Thursdays and Fireworks Fridays are back too! Here’s a look at Read more…
Check out the latest episode of Hustle and Pro! In episode 184, we take a quick rewind into 2023 guests. What stood out to you? What episodes were the most popular? From FC Dallas players, RoughRiders and Rangers staff and front office to high school multi-sport athletes, youth golfers, branding Read more…
FC Dallas has signed attacking midfielder Tomas Pondeca to a two-year deal contract with club options for the 2026 and 2027 seasons. Pondeca becomes the second open trialist to sign with FC Dallas. Pondeca spent the 2023 season with MLS NEXT Pro side North Texas SC. Pondeca attended North Texas Read more…
The National Soccer Hall of Fame announced that the four members of its 2024 class are Tim Howard, Francisco Marcos, Josh McKinney and Tisha Venturini-Hoch. They will be inducted at a ceremony May 4, 2024 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas. Howard and McKinney were elected from the Player Ballot. Marcos Read more…
The Texas Legends have announced the final roster just in time for opening weekend. I got a chance to talk to many of the players on the roster for a special episode of Hustle and Pro. Make sure to visit www.TexLegends.com for the schedule to catch the Legends at Comerica in Read more…
I wrote a piece covering the Frisco RoughRiders’ 20th Season for Visit Frisco. Check it out here to get some insight into what the team has done over the years, along with the most recent ballpark changes. https://www.visitfrisco.com/blog/post/the-frisco-roughriders-still-a-home-run-after-20-seasons/ Over Labor Day weekend, the club is bringing back some favorites to Read more…