Articles Posted in the Mike Fisher Category

  • cube

    Fish Goes One-On-One With Mark Cuban

    Mike Fisher sat down with Mark Cuban recently to get his thoughts on a handful of issues.  Here’s what the Mavs owner had to say: On how close the Mavs were to a big trade at the Feb. 21 deadline … Cuban: Not even, not even a discussion was close. I mean, nothing you read [...]

  • claiborne

    Mo Claiborne: Here Comes The Heat

    Following Morris Claiborne’s very first workout at Valley Ranch – one punctuated by his explosive and brilliant work experimenting as a punt returner, something he never did in a game in his career at LSU – the Dallas Cowboys rookie dropped a philosophical bomb on the DFW media. “The ball tells you stories,’’ Mo said. [...]

  • Bill-Callahan

    Callahan is Here to Teach

    Bill Callahan is not a savior. Bill Callahan is a teacher. “That’s one of the great things about being able to watch a practice,’’ says Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett, happy to have the 56-year-old Callahan joining him as the team’s new offensive coordinator. “Bill gets with guys one-on-one. The field is a classroom. [...]

  • demarco

    DeMarco Murray: Healthy & Hungry

    DeMarco Murray does not really want to talk about the Dallas Cowboys’ “window closing,’’ the notion created by owner Jerry Jones in the spring and now regurgitated daily on ESPN. Nor does he especially want to discuss the nature of his successful rehab from last year’s Week 14 ankle injury and surgery that robbed him [...]

  • deron

    Mavs Hope to Land the “Big One”

    There are lazy assumptions being made regarding the Dallas Mavericks and their salary cap. There is inaccurate information being issued regarding the money Deron Williams can be paid if he joins the Mavs in the summer of 2012. But there is nothing dull or unclear about the facts, or about the intentions expressed by Deron [...]

  • jett

    The Jet Flies into Top 100 in Style

      At the start of the month, I mentioned to Jason Terry that he’s now a top-100 scorer in NBA history. It will surprise you to know that the Dallas Mavericks’ seemingly stat-conscious standout knew nothing about the milestone until I spelled it out for him. It will delight you to know Jet’s thoughts on [...]

  • rick2

    An Office Conversation with Rick Carlisle

    The hallway to Rick Carlisle’s office is not a worn path for reporters. So an invitation is valued and a chance to visit there with the world champion Dallas Mavericks coach about basketball and beyond is unique. I talk exclusive with Rick about his ‘sudden genius,’ his thoughts on “Moneyball’’ and the bittersweet circumstances of [...]

  • dirk

    Dallas Mavericks – A True Team

    They were supposed to be 40 percent of the first-team lineup. So how did the Mavs win a title without their ‘Robin’ and their ‘Boy Wonder’? An examination of a championship run absent Caron Butler and Roddy Beaubois … Take a peek back at the 2011 NBA Playoff and Finals highlights and your eyes will [...]

  • Chandler

    One-On-One With Tyson Chandler – The Other German on the Team

    This year’s big addition to the North Texas football scene? The Super Bowl. This year’s big addition to the North Texas basketball scene? Tyson Chandler. In this exclusive visit, the 7-1 Chandler, in his first season in Dallas after a summer trade that brought him from Charlotte, his nickname (or lack thereof), his favorite food, [...]

  • jam

    Pearl Jam Mavs

    We have not taken a survey of the Dallas Mavericks locker room, asking each of the fellas what’s on their iPods. (We’re fairly certain that David Hasselhoff is NOT, contrary to myth, on Dirk Nowitzki’s playlist.) But as the Mavs marched through another 50-win season (for the 11th straight year), earned a regular-season tie with [...]