CURIOUS ABOUT TEAM STATS, SCORES & HISTORY?
Fun Fact: The Diamonds first radio announcer, Eric Nadel, went on to work with the Texas Rangers and is now in the Baseball Broadcasting Hall of Fame.
A Tribute to the Vision Behind the Dallas Diamonds"
Judson Phillips, the owner of several McDonald’s franchises, was the 1st owner of the Dallas Diamonds in 1979. His 3 year plan of spending $300,000 forced him to quit in January 1980.
The WBL located Michael Staver, a local real estate investor, who rescued the franchise, brought in a new coach, and backed the team to the 1981 WBL Finals.
- Team Statistics
- 1979 - 1980
- 1980 - 1981
- Who Played
- 1979 - 1980
- 1980 - 1981
- Behind the Scene
- Administrative
- Drafts
- Schedule & Results
- 1979 - 1980
- 1980 - 1981
- Box Scores
- 1979 - 1980
- 1980 - 1981
- History
- maybe December 2026
The History of the Dallas Diamonds:
The Dallas Diamonds were an expansion team added to the Women’s Basketball League (WBL) for the 1979-80 season.
This story is a chronological history of the Dallas Diamonds including drafts, transactions and games from a “newspaper perspective”. This story is scheduled to be 9th of 9 stories to be written.
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