Heart of Dallas Bowl News Links and Info

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With the “Countdown to Kickoff” started for the fourth annual Heart of Dallas Bowl presented by PlainsCapital Bank at historic Cotton Bowl Stadium, here are “news” links for happenings surrounding the 2014 post-season college football game at New Year’s Day. The 2014 edition of the only bowl game named solely for a charity features North Texas (8-4, 6-2 Conference USA) as the home team playing UNLV (7-5, 5-3 Mountain Western Conference). HODB IV will kick-off at 11 a.m. (CT, 9 a.m. PT) at Cotton Bowl Stadium located in the “heart” of Fair Park in Dallas. The game will be televised nationally by ESPNU and an announcement will be made soon about the national radio broadcast in both English and Spanish.

HODB LINKS

· DART’s Green Line runs straight to the Heart of Dallas, December 17 - http://yourplano.dallasnews.com/2013/12/17/darts-green-line-runs-straight-to-the-heart-of-dallas/

· Benefiting CitySquare - http://www.citysquare.org/ai1ec_event/heart-of-dallas-bowl-benefiting-citysquare/?instance_id=

North Texas Links

· UNT announces New Year’s Eve, tailgate parties for bowl, December 18 - http://www.dentonrc.com/sports/colleges/north-texas-headlines/20131218-notebook-unt-announces-new-years-eve-tailgate-parties-for-bowl.ece

· North Texas Recruit Update, December 16 - http://www.dentonrc.com/sports/colleges/north-texas-headlines/20131216-football-unt-goes-jc-route-to-get-linebacker-quarterback.ece

· Beyond the Green Preview, Marcus Trice and his family, December 5 - http://www.meangreensports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/120513aaa.html

· Conference USA Notebook - http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/121813aab.html

UNLV Link

· First-year coordinators may be key to UNLV’s breakthrough bowl season, December 18 - http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/dec/18/1st-year-coordinators-may-be-key-unlvs-breakthroug/

· Mataele, Horsey grow into key roles for UNLV, December 17 - https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/mataele-horsey-grow-key-roles-unlv

· UNLV hands out team awards, December 16 - http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/dec/16/unlv-football-awards/

· UNLV shares glory when team awards are handed out, December 16 - http://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/unlv-rebels/football/unlv-shares-glory-when-team-awards-are-handed-out

· Football Banquet, December 16 - https://www.reviewjournal.com/columns-blogs/rebel-rundown/football-banquet-and-rebels-are-runnin-again

· Texas recruit commits, December 15 - http://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/two-defensive-ends-commit-play-football-unlv

· Catching Up with Bobby Hauck, December 15 - http://missoulian.com/college/griz/catching-up-with-bobby-hauck-hauck-rebels-are-part-of/article_a0deef18-651a-11e3-9f90-0019bb2963f4.html

· Seeds for Success, December 8 - http://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/seeds-success-take-root

· Mountain West Conference Bowl Central - http://www.themw.com/#!/page/mw_13_m-footbl_bowlcentral

HODB MEDIA CONFERENCE - YOUTUBE VIDEOS

· December 9 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfAGt9s5itg (Preview)

· December 12 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ux7XqM57ht0 (Preview)

· December 12 - http://www.dentonrc.com/sports/colleges/north-texas-headlines/20131212-football-ticket-sales-among-positives-for-unt.ece