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Texas Rangers plan to boost most ticket prices
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View ArticleTexas Rangers re-sign Josh Hamilton
SportsDay Staff Writer Evan Grant has the story on our Texas Rangers blog. Hamilton’s deal reportedly is for two years and $24 million. … [visit site to read more]
View ArticleArlington Convention & Visitors Bureau giving away free tickets to Texas...
OK, to be precise, it’s only two free tickets. They’re being awarded through a sweepstakes drawing later this month. The winner gets lots of other stuff, too, including a night at the Crowne Plaza...
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For baseball fans, a huge local story: Texas Rangers’ CEO is leaving
Chuck Greenberg is out as CEO of the Texas Rangers, Staff Writer Evan Grant reports from Surprise, Ariz. Just seven months ago, Rangers’ fans were cheering Greenberg as the “owner” who had rescued the...
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More news on ouster of Texas Rangers CEO Chuck Greenberg —later
The Texas Rangers have scheduled a news conference for 3:30 p.m. at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington to discuss the sudden departure of managing general partner Chuck Greenberg. Expected to take part are...
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Would you like Opening Day tickets to the Texas Rangers?
Sorry, can’t help you. But maybe you can help us. Staff Writer Leigh Munsil is working on a story about what a tough ticket Opening Day has become, on the heels of the Texas … [visit site to read more]
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Chuck Greenberg tells the Observer he won’t attend Texas Rangers’ Opening Day
Richie Whitt of the Dallas Observer has an interview with Chuck Greenberg, the former CEO of the Texas Rangers who was visit site to read more]
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New video scoreboard unveiled by Texas Rangers
Here’s the big new scoreboard at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Officials of the Texas Rangers showed it off for the first time this morning. Opening Day is Friday. Look for a story on the scoreboard...
View ArticleOpening Day: A hot ticket, on a hot afternoon
If you were lucky enough to snag a ticket to Friday’s opening day game between the Texas Rangers and the Boston Red Sox, don’t forget the sunscreen. The temperature Friday in Arlington is supposed to...
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Talk baseball with us: Live chat this afternoon from the Texas Rangers opener
Beginning at 2:30 p.m. today, writers and editors from The Dallas Morning News will be blogging live from the Texas Rangers’ home opener against the Boston Red Sox. … [visit site to read more]
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On the Texas Rangers’ opening day, Evan Grant has bad news for the rest of...
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New scoreboard at Rangers Ballpark is a hit with at least one fan
Staff Writer Mark Norris — who, apparently, believes in getting places early — just sent this photo from Rangers Ballpark in Arlington via Twitter. Mark says … [visit site to read more]
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It’s sort of the Babe Ruth of pretzels
Another Twitter photo from Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, this one from Staff Writer Leigh Munsil. It’s the new 3-pound Big Game Pretzel. It comes with three dipping sauces. “And, yes,” Leigh says, …...
View ArticleThanks, but I think I’ll stick with my Claw & Antler T-shirt
OK, seriously. When you think of Victoria’s Secret, baseball is not the first thing that comes to mind. Nonetheless, the company has embraced the national pastime with its Major League Baseball...
View ArticleA Texas Rangers fan shows that honesty might not always be the best policy
UPDATE 5:38 p.m.: Maybe the wedding was called off, or maybe it was a hoax all along. Or maybe Matt woke up this morning knowing there was something important he was supposed to do, but he just...
View ArticleWhile the Texas Rangers soar, the Houston Astros stumble
On KRLD (1080 AM) this morning, anchors Mike Rogers and Ernie Brown were wondering which baseball streak would end first: The Texas Rangers‘ perfect (6-0) start? Or the Houston Astros‘ perfect (0-5)...
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Texas Rangers sue Tom Hicks, saying they fear gouging of fans on parking
The Texas Rangers are suing former team owner Tom Hicks, saying he could jack up prices for parking in lots he still controls near Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Staff Writer Jeff Mosier visit site to...
View ArticleJudge issues temporary order barring immediate changes in parking at Rangers...
Staff Writer Jeff Mosier covered a hearing this morning in which State District Judge Ken Curry of Fort Worth granted the Texas Rangers’ request for a 14-day restraining order to prevent any changes...
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On the cover of the new Texas Monthly: America’s Team?
Texas Monthly just sent out this image, via Twitter, of the May cover. It features some of the stars of the one North Texas sports franchise (besides FC Dallas) that’s actually won something … [visit...
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This is going to be important in September, so save it: Calculating the Texas...
The “magic number” for a team is a measure of how close that team is to clinching a season title. It’s the number of additional wins needed by a front-running team plus the number of additional losses...
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OK, but what if Paul gets a loan from Peter and uses it to pay Percy, but...
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Texas Rangers’ game delayed, upper deck evacuated, CBS 11 reports
CBS11 sent this out via Twitter just minutes ago: The #Rangers game has been delayed and the upper deck evacuated as storms roll through Arlington. Accompanying the Twitter message was this...
View Article5th-grade author of essay on courage will be honored at tonight’s Texas...
Before the game tonight between the Texas Rangers and the Chicago White Sox at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, a student from St. Philip’s School in South Dallas will be recognized for an award-winning...
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5th-grade winner of essay contest gets swag, a ticket to the Texas Rangers...
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Wash is getting new old wheels
UPDATE, 1:31 p.m. As promised, a photo of Wash’s new Cadillac. With the Rangers’ manager is team president and CEO Nolan Ryan. (RON BASELICE/DMN) ==== Today at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas...
View ArticleTwo Dallas BBQ joints to hold fundraiser for family of Rangers fan who died...
Two of Dallas’ most popular BBQ restaurants are hosting a dinner and auction next month to raise money for the family of Shannon Stone, the Brownwood firefighter who fell to his death at a Texas...
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No major traffic conflict expected for Saturday’s Rangers playoff game and...
A potential traffic apocalypse – or at least traffic mess – has been averted in Arlington. Major League Baseball just announced that the Texas Rangers will play Game 2 of the American League Division...
View ArticleGot tickets for a Rangers’ game? Get these live traffic cams for your phone
Picture it: You’re on the way to the game and traffic begins to slow. Do you find a detour, or is it better to wait it out? The Texas Department of Transportation has a handy page of traffic cameras,...
View ArticleDon’t Mess with Texas (Clichés)
With the Texas Rangers (and Rick Perry) getting so much national attention, this is probably a good reminder to media everywhere. Work on toning down the western and cowboys clichés unless you know...
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In Miracle League of Frisco game, the Rangers and Cardinals squared off
The Texas Rangers play the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 3 tonight at the Ballpark in Arlington, but a bunch of kids kicked off their own version of the competition in Frisco this morning. Jared “J-Rod”...
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George W. Bush surprises Boy Scouts, earns their salute
Just in time for Presidents Day, Boy Scouts from Troop 730 at St. Mark’s School of Texas and Troop 718 from Lover’s Lane United Methodist Church got a surprise Saturday when … [visit site to read more]
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Texas Rangers catcher Mike Napoli gets the ‘Yu is My Homeboy’ treatment
I haven’t heard from anyone at the Wasserman Media Group, which represents Yu Darvish. But Joe Bahgat, the lawyer for T-shirt entrepreneur Eric Vaughan, called this afternoon to talk about the “Yu is...
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The Texas Rangers plan to spend $10 million to upgrade Ballpark in Arlington...
The Ballpark in Arlington on Opening Day 1994 (Ken Geiger/File photo) With playoffs looming, the offseason is likely the last … [visit site to read more]
View ArticleMorning crowd meager at Rangers Ballpark as wild-card game tickets go on sale
Update, 11 a.m. Staff Writer Julie Fancher reports: A rush of people showed up to the Rangers Ballpark box office around 10 a.m. Most were picking up their tickets from will call, and about half were...
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Newtown father to throw Rangers’ first pitch Friday
Longtime Rangers fan Robbie Parker and daughter Emilie, who was among the victims of December's shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary(AP Photo/Emilie Parker Fund)visit site to read more]
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Manziel’s family still locked in legal fight over use of Johnny Football...
Updated Eric Vaughan emailed me over the weekend to emphasize the fact that he halted sales of the Keep Calm and … [visit site to read more]
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Texas Rangers sign deal to rename stadium Globe Life Park in Arlington
The Texas Rangers have agreed to a 10-year deal with a McKinney-based insurance company to … [visit site to read more]
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Selfie sticks unwelcome at Six Flags and many other tourist attractions
(From left) Fiona Liu, Rachel Niu and Tracy Gou use a “selfie stick” to snap photos among bluebonnets off Spur 408 on in Dallas. (G.J. McCarthy/The Dallas Morning News) Six Flags theme parks are the...
View ArticleSteeerike! 105-year-old Fort Worth woman zips in first pitch at Rangers game
It took 105 years before Elizabeth Sullivan was ready to throw a ball overhand. She started working on her technique last month after she was invited to toss out the first pitch before the Texas...
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