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BALLET ICON MISTY COPELAND TO HEADLINE 26TH ANNUAL DESTINY AWARD LUNCHEON BENEFITING ST. PHILIP’S SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026, AT THE OMNI HOTEL DALLAS
INTERNATIONAL BALLET ICON MISTY COPELAND TO HEADLINE 26TH ANNUAL DESTINY AWARD LUNCHEON BENEFITING ST. PHILIP’S SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026, AT THE OMNI HOTEL DALLAS Misty Copeland will be joined by moderators Lael &...
Meet Us at the Meyerson for the 43rd Annual Black Music & Civil Rights Concert Sunday January 18th!
The Emmy award-winning concert features Crystal Aikin, Jessica Reedy and Canaan James Hill
Jill Scott Announces Sixth Studio Album “To Whom This May Concern” Arriving February 13, 2026
JILL SCOTT ANNOUNCES NEW STUDIO ALBUM, MARKING HER FIRST FULL-LENGTH IN 10 YEARS TO WHOM THIS MAY CONCERN RELEASING FEBRUARY 13, 2026 PRE-ORDER HERE LISTEN TO LEAD SINGLE “BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE” OUT NOW HERE Jill Scott PHOTO CREDIT: KENNEDI CARTER Three-time GRAMMY...
‘Christmas Time is Here, Baby!’ A Soulful Christmas benefiting the Maiden Foundation
The Maiden Foundation hosted the 17th Annual Soulful Christmas at the Winspear Opera House featuring multi-GRAMMY Award nominee KEM and Dallas’ own Britney Holmes. This year also marked 20 years of community service and impact for The Maiden Foundation, founded by...
The 7th Annual Sports Power Brunch Announces 2026 Honorees including Maria Taylor, Marissa Solis, Becky Hammon, Kim Ng, and More
Additional Honorees Include Harpreet Basran and Amanda Chin. Sports Anchor Elle Duncan to Host Annual Sports Awards Event on February 4, 2026, in San Francisco Celebrating the Most Powerful Women in Sports The 7th Annual Sports Power Brunch: Celebrating the Most...
The emotional intelligence epidemic brewing in high school sports
Let the flags fly: Addressing the growing emotional intelligence epidemic in high school sports.
A time was had! Pictures from Laterras and Ashley Whitfield’s lavish wedding ceremony
A TIME WAS HAD last weekend at the highly-anticipated wedding of Dear Future Wifey podcast host, Laterras R. Whitfield, and his Mystery Bride, Mrs. Ashley (Woods) Whitfield! The exciting hybrid wedding event became an instant viral moment, drawing in 28,000 livestream...
1-800TRUCKWRECK AND FIESTA MART PROVIDE 1,000 THANKSGIVING MEALS TO NORTH TEXAS FAMILIES
Lines stretch over two blocks as families arrived the night before for free turkeys and $50 gift cards North Texas families turned out in force Friday morning as 1-800TruckWreck, powered by Witherite Law Group, partnered with Fiesta Mart and DeDe in the Morning and...
Outmatched, Not Outclassed…
When the Highlanders extended their hand, Celina disrespected Eastern Hills and the game of football.
One of them “1’s”
Football is a team sport, but many times, victory comes down to one play, one call, carry or catch in crucial minutes. For Eastern Hills and Arlington Heights, stellar play from athletes wearing the number "1" pushed their teams to big bi-district championships Last...
The All-New SMG Sports
Since 2024, we have quietly begun laying the foundation for sports coverage in The SMG Report. Our coverage includes high school, collegiate and professional sports. Building upon his standing as an independent journalist and media entrepreneur, Fred brings his years of media professionalism to the landscape of sports in DFW. Read stories about local sports and national sports related stories in our growing sports section.
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