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San Antonio Parks and Recreation hosting free ‘World’s Largest Swimming Lesson’ on June 20
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department is inviting locals to take part in the “World’s Largest Swimming Lesson” later this month. The event is in an effort to spread the word that swimming lessons save lives to help prevent drowning. The free...
St. Philip’s College swimming program has long history of serving community members
SAN ANTONIO – Summertime means hitting the pool for many families, but during segregation, not everyone was allowed to go to just any pool. “It was segregated. There was a pool not too far from here on Commerce Street that we were able to swim at. You just couldn’t go all over the city and jump in a pool,” Dr. Sharon Crockett-Ray, director for institutional advancement and grants development at St. Philip’s College said.
Swim free at San Antonio Parks and Recreation’s outdoor pools starting Saturday
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s public outdoor pools will open for the season on Saturday. All 24 of the San Antonio Parks and Recreation outdoor pools are free and open six days a week, including weekends. The one closure day each week varies by location. The city already...
Airlines compete for Longhorn fans with promotions, flights for game trips
SAN ANTONIO – Two national airlines are trying to win over sports fans with new travel promotions and flights for 2024 game trips. Southwest Airlines, according to their website, will fly nonstop to Detroit for fans choosing to attend the Texas Longhorns versus Michigan Wolverines football game, which is slated for 11 a.m. on Sept. 7, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Highlands legend Homer Rice has died at 97
Northern Kentucky lost another of its high school football coaching greats this week. Homer Rice, at Highlands High School during the early stages of his hall of fame coaching career, passed away Monday. He was 97. Rice’s death follows the recent passing of former championship-winning Beechwood football coach Mike Yeagle.
San Antonio Rocks On: Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Unveils 2024 Race Courses Through Alamo City
The running community of San Antonio is gearing up for the annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series, which has recently unveiled the courses for its 2024 marathon, half-marathon, 10K, and 5K events. According to details released and published by KSAT, the weekend of races is scheduled to begin with the 5K and 10K on Saturday, December 7, followed by the half-marathon and marathon on Sunday, December 8.
San Antonio Brahmas Sign Tavonn Salter Amidst Controversy
With just a few days to go until the UFL Championship, the San Antonio Brahmas have signed WR Tavonn Salter. This signing was made with Landen Akers being moved to the suspended list, as first reported by Matty Fresh. Landen Akers has been a depth piece for San Antonio all...
How to Watch San Antonio Brahmas vs. Birmingham Stallions: TV Channel & Live Stream – UFL Playoffs
The San Antonio Brahmas (7-3) will attempt to win at home in the playoffs against the Birmingham Stallions (9-1) in the USFL Divisional round on June 16 at The Dome at America's Center, beginning at 5:00 PM ET. The Stallions took down the Michigan Panthers, 31-18, in their most recent...
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