When it comes to high school football, well, I don’t know too much. Thank goodness for Patrick Iversen, sports editor for the Marcus High School Marquee. The Marcus junior just posted his District 6-5A Week One preview on HS GameTime.com. The column also will run in the first edition of neighborsgo featuring HS GameTime this Friday, Sept. 5. 

Post videos, stories and photos about your high school’s teams and groups at HS GameTime, too. The best of the best will make it into the paper every Friday.


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Zero Week is such a cool and bizarre thing. Maybe it’s the name, or perhaps it’s the non-district matchups. I dunno. Just something strange in the air when the boys lace-em up and strap on the helmets for the first game of the season. The following games are ones of interest to me -- the editor of Southern Denton County neighborsgo -- so expect 6-5A/LISD teams aplenty. Read on ...
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Frisco's resident Football Chick, Kip Watson, posted that wide receiver Danilynn Welniak, her teammate on the four-time world champion Dallas Diamonds, is featured in Cosmopolitan. Check out the Cosmo writeup right here. I don't subscribe to Cosmo, but if you do (or if you're thumbin' through a copy at Borders), you can see the Q&A on Page 172. Besides being an awesome football player, the Cosmo Q&A reveals that Weliniak, 19, works at the Dallas Cowboys pro shop and is a "bada** on the field but totally girlie off it."

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Lord knows I've done some foolish things with my hair over the years. So, I feel I have the cred to hate on Dirk Nowitzki's Olympic hair don't. I just hope this carving stops and ends with Dirk, lest we forget the shame that Dallas native Robert Van Winkle (aka Vanilla Ice) and his sliced eyebrows and "whack" bleach 'n' blow dry hair brought to the area. What do you think? Too cold?
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