September is right around the corner, and so is the start of fall sports season! As we’re about to turn the page from this red-hot August, we’ve compiled some of the coolest DFW sports events heading our way next month below. Plus, discover how you can enjoy a chill night out in McKinney this September courtesy of The Stix Icehouse!

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• SMU, Nebraska, Penn State and Florida collide for an incredible volleyball showcase tonight at AT&T Stadium during Spikes Under the Lights!

• The action rolls on at AT&T Stadium tomorrow when the Cowboys head home for their final preseason action of the season against the New Orleans Saints!

• Two iconic local high school football programs face off when Lewisville High and Highland Park High square off in the Jerry Jones Classic this Saturday at the Ford Center.

• It’s the start of one of the most pivotal homestands of the season this Monday when the Rangers continue their quest for the top spot in the AL West against the Athletics.

• Catch the fallout from one of AEW’s biggest shows of the year this weekend, All In, live at the CUTX Event Center on Wednesday for AEW Dynamite & Collision. Don’t miss your chance to see some of wrestling’s biggest stars take the ring!

TOP DFW SPORTS EVENTS IN SEPTEMBER

The fall sports slate is in full swing next month! Volleyball returns to the court, the Cowboys kick off the regular season, soccer showdowns arrive on the pitch and the action on the diamond continues to heat up when the Rangers’ fight for the AL West lead reaches its conclusion. If you’re ready to find the next spectacular September sports games to add to your calendar, check out our guide to some of the biggest sports events coming our way soon!

THIS WEEK

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• Dallas Sports Highlight of the Week: The Dallas Wings are heading to the playoffs! After a big 96-78 win over the Portland Fire earlier this week, the team clinched the 8th and final spot in the WNBA playoffs. Check out this ESPN piece to see Wings star Paige Bueckers’ thoughts on clinching a playoff spot.

• College Sports Report: Mean Green men’s basketball is heading to Idaho from November 27th-29th for the Snake River Invitational! This four-team tournament will feature a first-ever meeting with North Dakota State alongside major matchups against Drake and Boise State. See UNT’s announcement for more details on the invitational.

• The Sports Story You Need to See: Disney and the NFL recently released a much-discussed shirt collaboration collection, pairing all 32 teams with their own character from popular Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar and Disney franchises. Take a look at all the designs in this SB Nation piece!

• What We’re Watching: Sunday is one of the biggest wrestling events of the year! AEW brings All In back to London with a jam-packed card headlined by a world championship clash between two of the best wrestlers in the world today, Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay. You can find the full card here; plus make sure you know how to catch all the action with this guide on how to grab the PPV.

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