Tagged: state fair classic

Prairie View/Grambling shine under the lights, State Fair Classic played at renovated Cotton Bowl

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Prairie View/Grambling shine under the lights, State Fair Classic played at renovated Cotton Bowl

As I was driving in to the State Fair Classic on Saturday, I was already thinking about this post.  I was fully prepared to suggest that Al Wash (who promotes the contest) move the game to a two o’clock start.  There were two things that I was going to use...

Shawn Williams (Dallas Morning News): Securing the Cotton Bowl’s Future

Business / Dallas / Economic Development / Featured / Shawn Williams / Sports / Texas

Shawn Williams (Dallas Morning News): Securing the Cotton Bowl’s Future

Here is an article that I wrote that appears in Sunday’s Dallas Morning News Opinion section (Points).  Thanks to Nicole Stockdale for the opportunity. On a sunny and mild afternoon – a day that would have been great for football – the city of Dallas and Mayor Tom Leppert unveiled...