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Onalaska ISD Superintendent Lynn Redden supposedly accidentally posted on Facebook “you can’t count on a black quarterback,” on a post promoting a Chron.com story about the Texans’ recent loss.  He deleted the post when he realized it was a public post.  The Onalaska ISD school board is set to discuss Superintendent Lynn Redden’s contract at a meeting Saturday […]

Jerry Jones announced their new partnership with Winstar World Casino and Resort in Oklahoma will be their official casino. This is the first of its kind and other teams will probably follow.  What do you think? Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Sign Up For Our Newsletter!  The Latest:

The Dallas Cowboys cut the 2nd most accurate kicker in the NFL, Dan Bailey to get their roster to 53.  He’s now practicing with the Jets. Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Sign Up For Our Newsletter!  The Latest:

Colin Kaepernick‘s fight against NFL owners is heading to trial. An arbitrator declined to dismiss the NFL’s contention that league owners did not collude against Kaepernick to keep him out of the NFL last season. Per Yahoo: The decision comes in the wake of a summary judgement hearing in which the NFL argued Kaepernick’s attorneys […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: 27-year-old Dallas Cowboys football player, Travis Frederick, was recently diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a disease which causes parts of the body to become weak. No official word yet on when he will return back to the field. See the video below for more details (content may take a few moments to […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Thanks to you DFW, the BIG3 Basketball Playoffs 2018 was a huge success and drew the largest crowd in the game’s history. The two teams that will be playing in the Championships this week (August 24th) in Brooklyn will be Power and 3’s Company. Be sure to catch the heat […]

This triple play was the 6th in the Texas Rangers team history but that’s not all. Bases were loaded when Rangers’ third baseman Jurickson Profar, caught the ball on a short hop, stepped on third, tagged the runner who had been on third and then threw to Rougned Odor at second for another force out. “Every runner […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: BIG3 basketball founder and Hip Hop mogul Ice Cube is back in the DFW and stopped by 97.9 The Beat to talk about the playoffs, going down today at the American Airlines Center. RELATED: BIG3 Basketball Player Andre Emmett Interview [EXCLUSIVE] Click here to get your BIG3 tickets. Big fun for the […]

In New Haven, Connecticut right next to Yale University, more than 70 people overdosed on synthetic marijuana aka K2 or spice.  Some of the patients who were treated returned to the same park and had to be treated a second time.  Officials believe the synthetic marijuana may have been laced with an opioid and since […]

Bud Light “Victory Fridges,”  have been installed in the Cleveland area and will unlock after the Cleveland Browns win their first regular-season game. The Victory Fridges will use “smart technology” to open after the team’s first regular-season win. The Browns were winless last season. Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Sign Up For Our Newsletter!  The Latest:

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Dallas Cowboy’s Dak Prescott’s dad, Nathaniel Prescott, was arrested for marijuana possession over the weekend. He later got out on a $500 bond. See the video below for more info (be patient as it loads or refresh page to view). Source: CBS11News -Farlin Ave (@farlinave) Sign Up For Our Newsletter! The […]