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Booking Texas Sports celebrities
Ganassi Racing
Direct Sportslink secured Emmitt Smith for Ganassi Racing's corporate event in Dallas, Texas at the Cowboys training center. Wow what a setting for an event with the NFL's all-time leading rusher and Cowboys legend. Emmitt talked with the group about leadership, winning and championship teams. After speaking with the group, Emmitt took photos and mingled with the guests.
Featured Texas sports talent
Lance Armstrong
He is considered one of the greatest athletes ever, having won a record seven consecutive Tour de France competitions; He is a cancer survivor with a worldwide mission dedicated towards fighting against cancer
Bill Bates
He is one of the most well liked and well known former Dallas Cowboys players having played his entire 15 year NFL career with the Dallas Cowboys
H.G. "Buzz" Bissinger
He is a Pulitzer Prize winner; He is well known for his book "Friday Night Lights"
Mack Brown
He coached the Texas Longhorns to the 2005-2006 Rose Bowl victory and National Championship; He retired at the end of the 2013-2014 season
Earl Campbell
He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame; He won the Heisman Trophy in 1977
Ben Crenshaw
He has won the prestigious Masters golf tournament twice (1984,1995); He is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame
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Mark Cuban
He is one of the most recognized owners in all of professional sports
Clint Dempsey
He is one of the best American born soccer players of all time
Scott Drew
He is the Head Men's Basketball Coach of the Baylor University Bears
A.J. Foyt
He won the Indy 500 four times; He is a member of the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
Billy Gillispie
He is best known as turning the UTEP and Texas A&M men's basketball programs into contenders
Charles Haley
He is the first player to be on five Super Bowl winning teams; He was a five time Pro Bowl selection
Josh Hamilton
He was the 2010 American League MVP
Brendan Hansen
He has won multiple gold, silver, & bronze medals for swimming in the Olympics;
Chad Hennings
He was a key member of the Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl XXVII, XXVIII, and XXX winning teams
Michael Irvin
He is one of the greatest receivers in the history of the NFL; He was a key member of three Super Bowl Championship teams with the Dallas Cowboys; He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Craig James
He is a former NFL player and former college football analyst
Avery Johnson
He was a member of the 1999 San Antonio Spurs NBA Championship team; He was named 2006 NBA Coach of the Year
Daryl Johnston
Nicknamed Moose, he is regarded as one of the best fullbacks to ever play in the NFL
Tom Kite
He won the 1992 U.S.
Colt McCoy
In 2009, he was named the NCAA Quarterback of the Year and was named the AT&T ESPN All-America Player of the Year
Jay Novacek
He played tight end on three Dallas Cowboy Super Bowl Championship teams in the early 1990's
Carly Patterson
She won a gold medal in the Women's Individual All-Around at the Olympics (2004)
Gregg Popovich
He is considered one of the greatest NBA coaches ever
Mel Renfro
He is a 10 time Pro Bowl selection; He is inducted into the College and Pro Football Hall of Fame
Nolan Ryan
He is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame; He threw seven no-hitters; He retired with the MLB strikeout record (5,714)
Rudy Tomjanovich
Nicknamed "Rudy T", he coached the Houston Rockets to back-to-back NBA Championships in 1994 and 1995
Randy White
He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and College Football Hall of Fame; He is one of the most popular Dallas Cowboys of all-time
Jason Witten
He won the NFL Iron Man Award in 2009; He has been named to numerous Pro Bowls
Vince Young
He was the dynamic leader of the 2005 NCAA champion Texas Longhorns
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