postseason four other times: in 1996,
1998, 1999 and 2010. Since 2010,
the franchise has been partly owned
(along with Chuck Greenberg) by MLB
legend and former Rangers pitcher
Nolan Ryan, who also serves as the
team’s CEO and team president. The
team plays at AmeriQuest Field in
Arlington from April through October
since 1994.
Dallas Stars Hockey
2500 Victory Blvd.
Dallas, Texas 75201
214-387-5500
www.dallasstars.com
The National Hockey League’s Dallas
Stars have won seven division titles,
the last during the 2005-6 season, as
well as two President’s Trophies as the
top regular season team in the NHL,
the Western Conference championship
twice, and in 1998–99, the Stanley
Cup. The Stars play at the American
Airlines Center, October through
April.
FC Dallas
14800 Quorum Drive, Suite 300
Dallas, Texas 75254
www.fc.dallas.mlsnet.com/MLS/dab/
One of ten charter clubs of Major
League Soccer (MLS), the highest
professional soccer league in North
American, FC Dallas changed its name
from Dallas Burn to coincide with its
move to a new facility in 2005. After a
strong showing during the regular season,
FC Dallas went on the play in the
2010 MLS Cup, the League’s
championship game. The Frisco Soccer
& Entertainment Center is a 115-acre
facility featuring a 20,000-plus-seat
soccer stadium. As a member of the
MLS, FC Dallas was one of the most
consistent teams in the league.
Dallas Dragons
Dallas, Texas
http://dallasrlfc.com/Home.html
A new addition to the DFW professional
athletic scene, the Dallas Dragons are
part of the American National Rugby
League’s (AMNRL) Western Expansion
program. Based in Dallas, the team set to
compete in the AMNRL as a developing
team in 2011.
Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie
1000 Lone Star Pkwy.
Grand Prairie, Texas 75050
972-263-7223
www.lonestarpark.com
This world-class major league sports
venue features live horse racing during
the spring and fall. Television monitors
inside an enclosed, climate-controlled
grandstand and the infield giant
JumboTron screen assure unimpeded
racing views.
Mesquite Championship Rodeo
1818 Rodeo Drive
Mesquite, Texas 75149
972-235-8777
www.mesquiterodeo.com
Since 1958, the Mesquite Championship
Rodeo has been Dallas’ link to the Old
West. Seasonal events feature high-flying
broncos, 2,000-pound bulls, daredevil
clowns, Texas shops, Chuck wagon
races, a barbeque buffet and children’s
activities.
Texas Motor Speedway
3601 Hwy. 114
Justin, Texas 76247
817-215-8500
www.texasmotorspeedway.com
Texas Motor Speedway is the second
largest sports facility in America and it
plays host to professional auto racing,
concerts and giant auto shows. Take a
tour of the Speedway and get a birds-eye
view of more than 150,000 seats and
1,000 acres that make up the
Speedway. Take laps on the racing oval
in the tour van and experience speeding
on the racetrack.
Source:
Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau
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