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The daughter of New York Yankees legend Joe Torre made the catch of a lifetime in Brooklyn on Wednesday, saving a baby who got out of a window and then fell off an awning and into her arms, law...

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Tiger Woods will miss his sponsored event next week with an elbow injury.

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Using stats to project Cowboys DE DeMarcus Ware in 2013

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Fans streamed out of AmericanAirlines Arena before the Heat beat the Spurs in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.

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Yu Darvish has now gone six starts without recording a win, but Tuesday night's outing was just as much on him as his lack of run support.

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A.J. Pierzynski took on an entirely new responsibility in the lineup on Tuesday and came through.

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Since signing a multi-year extension after the Rangers' season-opening loss to Houston, Elvis Andrus has underperformed at the plate.

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After an altogether ugly 2012, defensive tackle Jay Ratliff is looking forward to a fresh start in a new defense.]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:53:56 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/1747870.jpg
Bill Callahan isn't all that nervous about his new role as the Dallas Cowboys' offensive play-caller.

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Almost as soon as the Texas Rangers got Ian Kinsler, they nearly lost him again on Tuesday.

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One reason for the Rangers' recent offensive funk has been the absence of Jeff Baker, who was one of the team's hottest hitters. The reason for that absence? It's a weird one...

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Chris Christie, the Governor of New Jersey, recently owned up to rooting for the Cowboys, a hated rival of his hometown Giants.]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:49:42 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/phillip-tanner10.24.11.jpg
After an uneventful 2012, Phillip Tanner showed up to offseason workouts leaner and, he says, more explosive.]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:44:58 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/terrance-williams-042613.jpg
The Cowboys officially brought third round pick Terrance Williams into the fold on Tuesday.

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The City of San Jose has filed a lawsuit against Major League Baseball Tuesday regarding the Oakland A's move to San Jose.

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Mark Monday on your calendar, Rangers fans, you might look back on that date a few months from now and see how big it was.

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Nelson Cruz has been known around these parts for a lot of different reasons — some good, some bad. On Monday, all the good came out and helped the Rangers out of a big funk.

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Jason Garrett believes Tony Romo's newly expanded role as a leader fits him like a glove.

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Executive vice president Stephen Jones says the Cowboys will wait for the legal process to play out before they make a decision regarding Josh Brent's future with the team.

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The Rangers had an offensive outburst to break a six-game losing skid, and the No. 2 star behind that was their veteran catcher.

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Tony Romo isn't feeling any additional pressure as a result of the unprecedented six-year, $108 million extension he signed this offseason.

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Dallas kicker Dan Bailey has become a model of consistency his first two seasons, but he believes there's always room for improvement.]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:30:04 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/158436858.jpg
In an effort to keep Miles Austin healthy, the Cowboys gave the veteran receiver scheduled days off during OTAs and mini-camp.

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Nick Tepesch gave the Rangers a couple of good months as a fifth starter, but the league is starting to catch on.

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Lance Berkman got a second-straight day off on Monday to recharge a bit and work on a mechanical issue.

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Using stats to project Sean Lee's 2013 numbers

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After a fantastic start to the season, Derek Holland has had his old, typical struggles in recent outings.

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Despite several inclinations that Jurickson Profar would return to the minors with Ian Kinsler's return from the DL, the young prospect is the club's new super-utility man.

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Former NFL star Chad Johnson left the Broward County Main Jail Monday, thanking the judge who put him there for "making him think."

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Despite trying another new lineup, Ron Washington couldn't get any offensive production from his club.

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Rookie running back Joseph Randle is expected to get out of his cast this week and be ready to go when training camp opens next month.

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According to coaches, Travis Frederick has made huge strides in the two months since he was drafted.]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:04:59 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/158440406.jpg
According to Morris Claiborne, Dez Bryant is noticeably better than he was less than a year ago, a scary thought for DBs.

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CB Brandon Carr has reportedly taken rookie BW Webb under his wing.

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Linebacker Justin Durant is reportedly making a push to win the third starting linebacker job alongside Sean Lee and Bruce Carter.]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:56:52 -0500 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/cocowins.jpg
Talk about a big series and having your backs against the wall, the Rangers face both of those scenarios over the next four days.

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Dallas Cowboy cornerback Brandon Carr hosts his first ever football camp.

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Using stats to project Cowboys linebacker Bruce Carter's 2013 season

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