Andrew Kaufmann

Andrew Kaufman feels sorry for the Raiders fans after their loss to the Cowboys yesterday

Where do you start when you want to talk about one of the most intense, back and forth, thrilling, emotional, and ultimately (for Texas Ranger fans) heartbreaking games in baseball’s history?

Every great story needs adversity. Every great story needs a hero, and a villain or two to act as his foil. And if you're a Mavericks fan, this great story has a happy ending: the Dallas Mavericks are the 2011 NBA Champions.

The 24 hours since the Mavericks lost Game 1 of the NBA Finals has been an emotional roller coaster ride for me. So much so that this column has been written and re-written entirely multiple times, and that doesn't even count the various directions I explored before putting virtual ink to paper.

Andrew Kaufmann gives his formula for the Mavericks to win the Western Conference Finals, and it involves more than Dirk Nowitzki. Keep reading to get his take from Big D

At the Cowboys press conference announcing the new permanent head coach, Jason Garrett laid out his gameplan for the Cowboys: whatever Wade Phillips did, do the opposite. If that’s not proof the Princeton doesn’t graduate dummies, what is?

Jason Garrett was named the Cowboys’ head coach today – to the surprise of exactly no one. Jerry Jones changed his tune to being strongly pro-Garrett after the Cowboys season ended, going from refusing to comment on Garrett to accidentally referring to him as the new hire multiple times while still trying to give lip service to the NFL’s Rooney Rule requiring interviewing minority head coaches. R