Jy Bond is Taking a Punt on Getting an NFL Contract

By Nick Walshaw, The Sunday Telegraph JY Bond has a strong message for those NRL pretenders who think they can make it in the US. They should prepare themselves for a brief conversation that finishes with a cardboard box. Not a big one, either. Just enough space for your cleats, toiletries, maybe a training sweatshirt if you [...]

Top Five NBA Players with the Biggest Smiles: Dominique Jones at No. 4

There are so many NBA players with big, white smiles that it is hard to choose the top five. Still, I have compiled a list of the top five NBA players with the largest smiles with No. 1 winning the countdown. #5 Marvin Williams At No. 5 is Marvin Williams, who is a small forward for [...]

Mavs’ Jones Impresses During Compact Training Camp

Rodrigue Beaubois and Dominique Jones will push for minutes at both guard spots, but it’s crowded and there’s no guarantees for either. Both young players have had encouraging training camps. Beaubois is coming off a second foot surgery in the summer and appears to be as close to full strength as he’s been since the end of the [...]

Mavs Count on Jones in Short Season

By Dwain Pricedprice@star-telegram.com DALLAS — If Dominique Jones becomes a permanent fixture in the Dallas Mavericks’ rotation this season, he can thank his performance in the two preseason games against Oklahoma City for making that happen. In Sunday’s opener against the Thunder, Jones contributed a team-high tying 17 points, a game-high seven assists and a [...]

Dominique Jones Could Be Key to 2011 Mavericks

Depending on which free agents the Mavericks decide to keep, Dominique Jones could be a key player in the rotation this season. But the second-year combo guard didn’t get to sharpen his skills over the off-season, because summer league games were canceled due to the lockout. “Of course it would have been good to play [...]