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COWBOYS Pre-season football is officially on the clock!  The Cowboys have played two pre-season games and Dak Prescott has impressed the Cowboys and just about everyone in the NFL. He was the 37th pick in the 4th round of this years NFL Draft, coming out of Mississippi State. My favorite part of this is my friends who are MSU fans now have to cheer for the Cowboys!! *** We've had injury plagued seasons for the past 5 years... or more, and it seems like Jason Garrett (Cowboys Head Coach) and his staff are getting smarter about mixing the first and second string players during pre-season games. *** Prescott started the first game of pre-season vs. the Los Angeles Rams , completing 10-12 passes for 139 yards and 2 TD's. One of which was to Dez Bryant . Yes, he's back and feeling great from his foot injury that kept him out of most of the year last year.  Romo started the second pre-season game vs. Miami and completed 4 of 5 passes for 49 yards. Two

GO RANGERS !!! 63-46 1st in AL  (With our win tonight, we're 0.5 games ahead of Cleveland) 3rd in MLB  (4 games behind Chicago Cubs in 1st) JD made some trades this week before the deadline Tuesday.  We didn't get starting pitching, but we did get a relief pitcher who proved to be worth his paycheck tonight, Jeffress , from the Brewers.  We also obtained Carols Beltran from the NY Yankees. Normally we're giving the Yankees players and paying their salaries for years on end. So this is a first. Beltran will primarily DH for us, with Prince Fielder out for the season with a neck injury. I heard JD talking about this trade and he kept talking about how Beltran is 39 years old and gives us even more veteran experience in the post-season. I'm pretty sure he skipped August and September and only talked October baseball when talking about this guy. So, clear your calendars. We're going to some playoff games and hopefully a World Series!  The