The the Kimball High School tennis team finished off their 2007 tennis season by capturing the District 14-4A regular season dual championship, as well as the girls end of season tournament title. The team was led by the 1st place girls doubles team of Demetria Edwards and Erika Duncan, as...
When I saw Damon Sayles' Dallas Morning News article regarding Coach James Mays II, my first thought was: old school coach, old school discipline. In the article, Mr. Sayles reports that Coach Mays left two seniors in Austin following South Oak Cliff's victory in the 4A basketball state title game. ...
This weekend, I had a chance to meet Pikahsso, Picnic, and Tahiti for the first time at the I Got Soul Music Conference. The fellas invited my wife and I to catch their appearance out at the Apple store in North Park mall. We were able to head across the...
Say it ain't so. I mean I'm watching the game and I see what's happening, yet somehow my mind is having a hard time grasping the concept that the hometown team is down 3-1. And to make it worse, they're down to Nellie and the G State Warriors. Everyone keeps...
WFAA News 8 discovered a mapping error that has led to Billy Joe Ratcliff being eliminated from the District 7 Dallas City Council race. See full story here . According to the News 8 story, Everglade Road serves as a dividing line between Districts 4 & 7. On the...
Since I stumbled across the "I Got Soul" Dallas Soul Music Conference a few weeks ago, I've been back and forth on whether or not I'd be able to make it to...
Scott Henson from Grits For Breakfast has a nice post detailing misuse of power by Texas prosecutors. In his article, Scott has a quote from Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins. Watkins says of previous days in Dallas justice, "if you sent someone to jail who was possibly innocent, it was a badge of honor." Read...
Mayoral candidate Sam Coats' campaign folks have really been blasting out the press releases lately. There are a couple that have be directed at District 3 Councilman and mayoral hopeful Ed Oakley. Take a look at the following information from the Coats camp. April 25 – Coats Calls on Oakley...
This weekend, Neo Soul Cafe is hosting the Dallas Soul Music Conference at the Black Forest Theatre. The event is scheduled for April 27-29, with Erykah Badu serving as host of a concert that will be held on Saturday night. Neo Soul Cafe founders Frances Jaye and Velisa Crayton plan...
