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The 11th Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament at Cedar Crest Golf Course in Oak Cliff,Texas kicked off an amazing weekend in celebration of one of the most anticipating times of the year, Grambling vs. Prairie View football game at Cotton Bowl Stadium. This year we did things a little different and began with a live broadcast […]
Just when we thought Jerry Jones had done it all, he’s outdone himself with the new AI technology at AT&T Stadium! The interactive experience features a hologram of the Cowboys owner and allows fans to ask questions about his life, the Boys, and whatever your imagination can come up with. According to Yahoo! Sports, “The […] The post Ask Jerry Jones ANYTHING You Want With New AI Technology appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
The 2023 Tax-Free Weekend in Texas runs from Friday, August 11 through midnight on Sunday, August 1st. There is a three-day window where you can buy certain things without paying sales tax; if you haven’t finished back-to-school shopping yet, now is the time to do it. What you should know before getting out and participating […] The post DFW Tax-Free Weekend Guide 2023 appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and other North Texas law enforcement leaders reportedly met Wednesday as Abbott signed two bills addressing street racing in the Lone Star State, according to WFAA. Abbott was joined by Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker, Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes, Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Weybourn and Texas Department of Public […] The post Street Racing Is Illegal, New Laws Take Effect September 1st appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Help us celebrate! Majic 94.5 was awarded the 2023 Lone Star Leader Award in Austin, Texas Thursday. Texas Association of Broadcasters presented KZMJ-FM with the award for outstanding service through the TAB Public Education Partnership Program. General Manager, Tami Honesty, accepted the award on behalf of everyone at Radio One Dallas. It is an incredible […]
Join 97.9 The Beat/Majic 94.5 as we prepare to send the kids back to school the right way! You know we are #1 in the the community, so we decided to compile a list back to school events & more. Check out the many resources and events coming up and meet us there! BACK TO […] The post DFW Back to School Tour! appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Follow The Beat On Twitter: Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Follow Ya Pilot Pskillz on all platforms at @PskillzFlo . Tune in or Stream in Weekdays from 3 pm to 7pm right here on @979TheBeat https://twitter.com/jemelehill/status/1685995217399496704?s=46&t=_o-hHG2U0xKBWDx6CpjydQ According to CNN, the Frisco Police chief reportedly issued an apology Friday following a big mistake made by authorities […] The post Frisco Police Pull Over Family With Guns Drawn By Mistaken Plate Entry appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Over the weekend boxing fans anticipated one of the biggest fights of the decade featuring DFW’s Errol Spence and Omaha, Nebraska’s Terrence Crawford. The event that happened Saturday, July 29th at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas drew over $50 million in revenue with about 700,000 pay-per-view buys! In the 9th round, Crawford defeated Spence 185-96 […] The post Errol Spence Remains Dallas’ Champion: Behind The Scenes appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
It’s almost that time again folks! Let’s get ready for some good ole’ Texas football. The real work begins when the boys are able to pad up, get straight to it and prepare for this upcoming NFL football season. Today, first round pick Mazi Smith was excited to pad up for the first time at […] The post ‘I Don’t Even Like football, I Just Like Hitting People’, First Round Pick Mazi Smith Says at Cowboys Training Camp appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
Follow The Beat On Twitter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=349nZoPtses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=At471MTxemE Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Another one of DFW’s greats is about to make history this weekend in Las Vegas, at the fight of the summer. The legendary Mike Tyson , chops it up with a product of Desoto’s alumni Errol Spencer Junior. Fighting, and igniting energy from […] The post DFW’s Very Own Errol Spence Jr & Mike Tyson Talk Boxing appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.