He was called "Dandy Don" by millions of sports fans across the country. Aside from a brilliant career in football, Don Meredith was known for his easy humor and love of life and easily one of the ...

Demonstrating courage, fortitude and leadership skills as the first major franchise quarterback in the Dallas Cowboy’s history, “Dandy Don” Meredith captured the hearts of his fans. Entertaining his ...

Editor's note: This story is an excerpt from the new book Dandy Don Meredith - The First Dallas Cowboy, by News staff writer Dave Lieber. You can't recount the early history of the Dallas Cowboys ...

DALLAS/FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - From his time at Mt. Vernon High School, to the SMU Mustangs, as the first member of the Dallas Cowboys and then as a star of Monday Night Football, many North Texans ...

Don Meredith arrived in our living rooms at exactly the right time, just as all heck was breaking loose in American media, culture was running a counter play and sober authority figures were falling ...

Don Meredith, an accomplished Dallas Cowboys quarterback who brought humor and high jinks to the "Monday Night Football" broadcasts for 12 years, died Sunday night in Santa Fe, N.M. He was 72.

HBO has once again tapped into the rich tapestry of sports and culture with the impending production of its latest original feature, Shades of Star and Steel. The film will chronicle the remarkable ...

Columnists: Opinion This piece expresses the views of its author, separate from those of this publication. Covering high school football on the road in 1965 was like a foreign language in today’s ...

Frank Gifford says in an A&E; “Biography” that in 1990, when he was already a grandfather, Don Meredith was the first person he called after learning wife Kathie Lee was pregnant. “There was this long ...

Don Meredith, the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback who served as a folksy foil for Howard Cosell on ABC’s “Monday Night Football” and helped carve out the niche for colorful ex-athlete broadcasters, ...

DALLAS -- Don Meredith was the happiest, most fun-loving guy wherever he went, whether crooning country tunes in the huddle as quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys or jawing with Howard Cosell in the ...