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Floyd Mayweather's chain of boxing gyms is coming to San Antonio
Floyd Mayweather's chain of boxing gyms is entering the San Antonio ring. Catch up quick: The boxing champion opened Mayweather Boxing + Fitness in Los Angeles in 2018. The gyms offer boxing classes as well as regular fitness classes (without the punches). Times and skill levels vary. Zoom out: The...
UTSA, Texas State football ranked in CBS Sports’ first Group of Five Power Rankings for 2024
SAN ANTONIO – Two San Antonio-area college football teams and rivals have both made the inaugural CBS Sports’ Group of Five Power Rankings for the 2024 season. The University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners of The American Athletic Conference and the Texas State Bobcats of the Sun Belt Conference came in at sixth and 12th in the power rankings, respectively, according to the report.
Brahmas stun Roughnecks with walk-off field goal to complete 4th-quarter comeback
HOUSTON – The San Antonio Brahmas stormed back in the final minutes to defeat the Houston Roughnecks on Mother’s Day. Head Coach Wade Phillips had the chance to square off against his team from last season. In a game that was a testament to defense, there were only...
WWE Moves For Default Judgment Against Texas AG’s Office, No Response To Lawsuit Over Release Of Royal Rumble 2023 Agreement
As previously reported, WWE filed a lawsuit against Texas’ attorney general seeking to prevent their “proprietary information” around bidding for the 2023 Royal Rumble from being released. The lawsuit was filed after Wrestlenomics requested records from the city of San Antonio to report on ticket sales and what was provided by the city to bring the Rumble to the area. WWE argued that it should be exempt because the material would contain “trade secrets”.
‘They are living legends’ — The effort to preserve the rich history of the South Texas Negro League
Former players of the South Texas Negro League gathered at the Davis-Scott Family YMCA in San Antonio in April to reminisce about their time in the league. Major League Baseball has taken steps in recent years to recognize the legacy and importance of the segregation-era Negro Leagues. The circuit was...
UTSA Athletics hopes $5 million streaming effort can build its brand, help with recruiting
SAN ANTONIO — Football is the king of all college sports, and at most universities around the country it effectively functions as its own standalone entity. That's the case at UTSA, too, but Roadrunner Athletics is taking steps this spring to ensure its national brand grows with every sport.
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo to provide $12 million for youth education programs in Texas
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo will invest $12 million to benefit youth education programs across the state of Texas. The money will be allocated to a variety of initiatives designed to help over 20,000 young people through educational scholarships, vocational training and agricultural projects, a news release said.
Jarrett Guarantano by the numbers against San Antonio
San Antonio (5-2) defeated Houston (1-6), 15-12, at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas during Week 7 of the inaugural UFL season. Former Vol and Houston quarterback Jarrett Guarantano completed 11-of-18 passing attempts for 121 yards. He also recorded 14 yards on three rushing attempts. Guarantano played quarterback at Tennessee from...
Four-Star Jerome Myles Accepts All-American Bowl Invitation
Wide receiver Jerome Myles (Draper, UT/ Corner Canyon High School), the four-star prospect has officially accepted his invitation to the 2025 All-American Bowl. Having been selected to play in the twenty fifth edition of the All-American Bowl, Myles will play in the annual East vs. West matchup on Saturday, January 11, 2025, in the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The Bowl will be nationally televised, live on NBC at 1:00 PM ET, and will feature the nation’s top 100 high school football players.
Scholar Athlete of the Week: Rylie Marafioto, MacArthur High School
SAN ANTONIO – Meet Instant Replay’s newest Scholar Athlete of the Week: Rylie Marafioto of MacArthur High School. Rylie’s a four-year member of the varsity tennis team. She’s been named First-Team All-District and Academic All-District four years in a row. She was named First-Team Academic All-State as a senior. Rylie also started a yearly free summer tennis camp for kids at MacArthur. She’s the Social Committee Chair of PALS, the Vice President of Mu Alpha Theta, the Treasurer of the National Honor Society and is a Student Ambassador. Rylie has been ranked number one in her class since she was a freshman. She maintains a 115.28 GPA and will attend the University of Notre Dame, where she will major in Accounting.
Hal Mumme Set to Coach in the International Football Alliance (IFA)
Hal Mumme is a name that’s ben around spring football for a long time. Now, it looks like he’s set to join another upcoming spring league, the International Football Alliance (IFA). The league announced this week that Hal Mumme has been named as General Manager and Head Coach...
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