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PreGame Thoughts Super Bowl X - 50 Years Later

What was called the Greatest Super Bowl ever played (at its time) needs a revisit today.

12 hrs ago • Bob Sturm

Barnhouse: Two Programs, Two Reinventions, One Wild National Title Game

Once written off, Indiana and Miami rebuilt themselves in radically different ways, and now meet on college football’s biggest stage.

Jan 15 • Wendell Barnhouse

Mavericks Check-In: Cooper Flagg Is That Dude

As we hit the halfway point of the recovery year, the kid is everything that was promised.

Jan 14 • Bob Sturm

The Monday Stack –Cowboys Won This Weekend!

The playoffs did not invite Dallas, but the Cowboys still saw their rivals lose and the draft pick rise, so it wasn't all bad.

Jan 12 • Bob Sturm

Jason Robertson Isn't Going to The Olympics - There must be a better explanation as to why.

There just doesn't seem to be a very good reason beyond the most likely of them all that continues to haunt him.

Jan 9 • Bob Sturm

Dallas Cowboys

PreGame Thoughts Super Bowl X - 50 Years Later

What was called the Greatest Super Bowl ever played (at its time) needs a revisit today.

12 hrs ago • Bob Sturm

Eberflus Report Wk18 - He is Out. We Start Again

Thankfully, we will never have to watch the 2025 Cowboys defense play again.

Jan 7 • Bob Sturm

Decoding Schotty Wk 18 - Closing the Books

For the 11th time in 20 years, the Cowboys missed the playoffs – even with a strong QB1.

Jan 6 • Bob Sturm

The Morning After– Season Ends In Familiar Way

The 30 years of drought has amazingly not changed the way the Jones Boys deal with failures.

Jan 5 • Bob Sturm

Cowboys PreGame Thoughts Wk 18 - Mailbag!!!

We don't have much to tell you about Cowboys at Giants to wrap up 2025, so let's pivot.

Jan 3 • Bob Sturm

College Football

Barnhouse: Two Programs, Two Reinventions, One Wild National Title Game

Once written off, Indiana and Miami rebuilt themselves in radically different ways, and now meet on college football’s biggest stage.

Jan 15 • Wendell Barnhouse

Three Thoughts - Texas Tech's Dream Season Ends at Orange Bowl as Ducks Suffocated Affair

New Year's Day provided an offensive test too stiff for Behren Morton and entire crew.

Jan 2 • Bob Sturm

Double Standards, Brand Names, and Why the Group of Five Can’t Win

Blowouts, bad games, and selective outrage in a College Football Playoff that only forgives the right teams.

Dec 23, 2025 • Wendell Barnhouse

Three Thoughts - Aggies Lose Turnover Battle and Line of Scrimmage to Canes; Season Over

11-0 was full of promise but losing the final two games leaves empty feeling for Texas A&M

Dec 20, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Three Thoughts - Oklahoma Mistakes Cost Them Everything in A Big Comeback Win For Alabama

The Sooners will certainly remember this one as an opportunity that slipped away fast.

Dec 20, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Dallas Mavericks

Mavericks Check-In: Cooper Flagg Is That Dude

As we hit the halfway point of the recovery year, the kid is everything that was promised.

Jan 14 • Bob Sturm

It is a Matter of When: The End of Nico

They are finally getting the message – this thing cannot go on until a GM change is made.

Nov 10, 2025 • Bob Sturm

The Dallas Mavericks Journey Begins Anew

It may never again be like it once was, but they are trying to build something different now.

Oct 22, 2025 • Bob Sturm

They are Not Firing Nico; So, Now What?

He has survived the worst part of the storm and they are telling his critics to move on.

Jul 1, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Welcome To The New Era: It Is Flagg Day

We look at the player Cooper is right now, what he isn't, and what we can expect soon.

Jun 25, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Dallas Stars

Jason Robertson Isn't Going to The Olympics - There must be a better explanation as to why.

There just doesn't seem to be a very good reason beyond the most likely of them all that continues to haunt him.

Jan 9 • Bob Sturm

Would I like to interview Mike Eruzione? YES!

There is no question that this job of mine has allowed me some very fun assignments.

Dec 3, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Founders' Choice - The Hockey Life of Razor

Before Daryl Reaugh was in the Hall of Fame, he was just a goalie from Prince George, BC.

Nov 7, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Harley Signed; Stars Continue to Build a Winner

Sometimes you can draft, develop, and extend your players without all the Cowboys drama.

Oct 31, 2025 • Bob Sturm

The Dallas Stars Are Back In Our Lives

The 2025-26 season begins tonight and so does the journey to get that last 2% right.

Oct 9, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Texas Rangers

Nathan Eovaldi - The Historically Snubbed All-Star

There is unfair and then there is the 2025 campaign of the Rangers star right hander.

Jul 14, 2025 • Bob Sturm

The "Year Two Jump"- Patience Is Required

Everyone is in a rush to call "bust"; there is no tougher jump than to the big leagues.

Jun 9, 2025 • Bob Sturm

We Are Getting "deGrom Days" In Our Lives

Don't look now, but this could be the summer that we finally get him every 5 days.

May 21, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Rangers End April Looking For The Offense

Was Tuesday the start of a positive offensive regression or will the famine continue?

Apr 30, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Your new favorite Ranger is Joc Pederson

Sure, it is just a prediction, but I bet this piece will convince you to look in his direction.

Mar 26, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Founders Choice

Founders' Choice - The Book List - 2025: Year 2

The sequel of the "25 books in a year" challenge and have some recommendations for you.

Jan 1 • Bob Sturm

Founders' Choice - The Hockey Life of Razor

Before Daryl Reaugh was in the Hall of Fame, he was just a goalie from Prince George, BC.

Nov 7, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Who's Better? Tony Romo or Dak Prescott

This Month's Founders' Choice is going to tackle one of our city's favorite debates.

Aug 6, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Founders' Choice: The 1927 PGA in Dallas - Walter Hagen Wins At Cedar Crest

98 years ago, The Father of Professional Golf won at a course you should play soon.

Jul 15, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Founders' Choice: Stars Coach For A Night

I will never forget my night with the Dallas Stars during the Sean Avery experience.

Jun 26, 2025 • Bob Sturm

The Sturm 60

Sturm 60 Rewind: '19 - DT Quinnen Williams

As the Cowboys add him to their plans, let's look back at the first time we studied him.

Nov 5, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Sturm 60 Rewind: '20 - LB Kenneth Murray

Let's look back at how we felt about Kenneth Murray from his 2020 Draft Profile.

Jul 7, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Sturm 60 Rewind: '22 - WR George Pickens

Cowboys get aggressive to go find the WR2. Here is what I thought on his Draft Day.

May 7, 2025 • Bob Sturm

2025 Draft Profile - Miami QB Cam Ward

Ward has been a well-seasoned QB with composure and poise. Now, to the NFL!

Apr 21, 2025 • Bob Sturm

2025 Draft Profile - UCLA DT Jay Toia

I located a favorite 1-technique that might make sense for Matt Eberfuls. Here he is.

Apr 21, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Dallas Cowboys history

PreGame Thoughts Super Bowl X - 50 Years Later

What was called the Greatest Super Bowl ever played (at its time) needs a revisit today.

12 hrs ago • Bob Sturm

50 Years Ago This Weekend-The Hail Mary Game

Watching history unfold with the hero who caught the miracle ball - from his kitchen table.

Dec 27, 2025 • Bob Sturm

From the Vault: Is Aikman's Career Overrated?

Every few years, the fantasy football casuals aim for Troy and we have to educate them.

Nov 12, 2025 • Bob Sturm

The 1975 Cowboys Project Season Preview

Landry's Boys take the field with low expectations for a year that will be very special.

Sep 25, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Cowboys Rewind- Xs & Os With Troy Aikman

Super Bowls and Championship Games: Aikman Walks Us Through Huge Moments

Aug 22, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Cowboys Rewind - Talking Bang-8 with 88

Michael Irvin talks about pass routes, courage and breaking an opponent

Aug 19, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Who's Better? Tony Romo or Dak Prescott

This Month's Founders' Choice is going to tackle one of our city's favorite debates.

Aug 6, 2025 • Bob Sturm

Landry, Roger and the Origin of the Shotgun

How Dallas borrowed an old idea and planted one of the lasting innovations in football.

Jul 10, 2025 • Bob Sturm

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