September is here, which means it’s fall sports season in DFW! With college football kicking off, the Rangers deep in the playoff hunt and must-see college soccer and volleyball showcases against top-tier programs, we’re here to help you kick off a spectacular month of sports the right way!

That starts by giving you the chance to win a $100 gift card and swag pack for Truck Yard’s brand-new location in Richardson! With cold drinks and great food trucks, this new DFW hotspot is the perfect place for catching all the college football action this weekend.

PLAY BALL

• It’s the Roughriders’ final regular season home series as they host the Amarillo Sod Poodles for Mavs Night, Stars Night & Fan Appreciation Day this weekend!

• The red-hot AL West race continues! Catch the Rangers against the Rays in a critical four-game series this weekend as Texas continues fighting for the division lead.

• After a long road stretch, FC Dallas returns home this Saturday to square off with Sporting Kansas City.

• It’s a special volleyball showdown at The Super Pit as the Mean Green meet the Florida Gators in a high-profile clash on the court!

• TCU and Texas face off in a Lone Star State women’s soccer showdown you won’t want to miss on Sunday at the ​Garvey-Rosenthal Soccer Stadium.

TOP DFW SPORTS EVENTS IN SEPTEMBER

Punt your boring September plans by checking out one of these must-see sports events around DFW this month! From massive college sports matches to Cowboys kickoff and a Rangers playoff race, the Metroplex is home to plenty of thrilling sports events that will keep you on the edge of your seat in September.

THIS WEEK

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• Dallas Sports Highlight of the Week: The Dallas Stars will have a new streaming home this season. Yesterday, the team announced that all 84 regular season games next season, that’s a two-game expansion in case you forgot, will be broadcast live on Amazon Prime. Get all the details in this WFAA piece.

• College Sports Report: There’s a free financial crash course combined with a live DJ set heading to SMU on September 14th, and it’s all courtesy of DJ Diesel aka Shaquille O’Neal. The NBA legend will be making his way to the Moody Coliseum for this unique event as part of his Credit Tip Off Tour. Find out more about this truly unique event via this Local Profile story.

• The Sports Story You Need to See: One of the biggest returns we could see in the NFL is now official. After retiring back in March of 2024, Aaron Donald has returned to the LA Rams to form one of the most fearsome pass rush duos in league history with Myles Garrett. Find out how the Rams got the three-time Defensive Player of the Year back on the field inside this ESPN report.

• What We’re Watching: Week 1 of the college football season is already underway! We have our eyes on multiple major Texas matchups this week, including UNT vs the defending champs Indiana and #23 Houston versus Oregon State on Saturday morning, UTSA versus UTRGV and Texas versus Texas State on Saturday afternoon and some rare Monday night college football between #19 SMU and Florida State.

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