San Antonio Spurs rolling out Game 5 watch parties in Mexico City, Paris

The team is leaning into its reputation as an international franchise as it fights to avoid elimination in Saturday’s game against the New York Knicks.

by Sanford Nowlin June 12, 2026June 12, 2026

The Rio Grande cuts through the desert between the U.S. and Mexico as seen from an aerial view over Big Bend National Park on May 24, 2026.

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Proposed ban on Big Bend border wall fails in U.S. House funding panel

Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar sought to bar the Trump administration from using federal funds to build border barriers in the national park, which is rarely traversed by migrants.

by Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune June 11, 2026June 11, 2026

Sports & Recreation

Knicks fan hurls egg at Wembanyama during chaos that follows Spurs’ New York game

The incident occurred as the team exited its bus following Game 4 of the NBA Finals. NYPD also arrested 15 unruly fans as crowds become unruly.

by Michael Karlis June 11, 2026June 11, 2026

Sports & Recreation

Wembanyama says the Spurs weren’t hungry enough in historic loss to the Knicks

‘We work too hard and give up our leads, you know, just as simple as that,’ Wemby said after the team flushed away a 29-point advantage.

by Sanford Nowlin June 11, 2026June 11, 2026

San Antonio News

San Antonio’s Ricos Nacho Cheese runs ‘Go Spurs Go’ ads in Times Square ahead of Game 4

The San Antonio-based nacho cheese brand bought the New York Times digital billboard on Monday.

by Cooper Shield June 10, 2026June 10, 2026

Things to Do

San Antonio drag favorite Kristi Waters hosting annual Out at the Tobin Pride Brunch

The show, scheduled for this Sunday, also will feature Courtney Act, Reign LaRue and Kylie Gorgeous — along with a buffet and ‘inspired cocktails.’

by Bryan Rindfuss June 10, 2026June 10, 2026

Things to Do

San Antonio’s Turnip Theater hosting clowning workshops this weekend

The workshops, held at Urban 15, will be taught by NYU-trained Ruthie Buescher and Julia Fae, a working clown and physical theater artist.

by Anjali Gupta June 10, 2026June 10, 2026

San Antonio News

San Antonio mayor warns Spurs fans in New York to ‘stay vigilant’ ahead of Game 4

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ warning comes after groups of Knicks fans harassed Spurs supporters following Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

by Michael Karlis June 10, 2026June 10, 2026

Summer Camps at Magik Theatre

Unleash your child’s creativity with Magik Theatre’s Summer Camps in San Antonio!

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones speaks during a City Council meeting.

San Antonio News

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones ramps up attacks against Charles Barkley

‘You’re not going to come here, make these ridiculous comments about San Antonio women, when you yourself are not in that great a shape,’ Jones said of the NBA great.

by Michael Karlis June 9, 2026June 9, 2026

Things to Do

Stormy Daniels talks comedy, threats and mushrooms ahead of comedy tour stop in San Antonio

The former adult-film actress tied to hush-money payments from Donald Trump will bring her act to Woodlawn Comedy on Friday. She ends her shows with an audience Q&A.

by Marcelo Garza June 9, 2026June 9, 2026

Sports & Recreation

4 limericks in honor of Donald Trump falling asleep at the Spurs-Knicks game

What most fans saw as a tense nail-biter, as San Antonio clawed its way to a 115-111 victory, was apparently a snooze fest for the Napper in Chief.

by Sanford Nowlin June 9, 2026June 9, 2026

Texas News

Study: Spurs’ NBA Finals run could have $441 million economic impact on San Antonio

That’s about the same boost the city got from last year’s NCAA Final Four, according to one St. Mary’s economist.

By Natalia EdwardsJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

San Antonio News

San Antonio Spurs get cold New York welcome ahead of Game 3 at Madison Square Garden

‘Keep the bus running, you’re going to be out of here in two days,’ one Knicks fan yelled as the team exited its Manhattan hotel.

By Natalia EdwardsJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

San Antonio News

ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins says he’ll shovel San Antonio Zoo’s rhino poop if Spurs win NBA Finals

The wager is the latest set up by San Antonio Zoo CEO Tim Morrow as the Silver and Black chase the championship.

by Julianna Plewes June 8, 2026June 9, 2026

San Antonio News

San Antonio-area Buc-ee’s ranked nation’s second best rest stop

The rankings were made in honor of the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary.

by Michael Karlis June 5, 2026June 5, 2026

San Antonio News

San Antonio Zoo donates 200 free tickets to the Spurs super-fans the Salesian Sisters

San Antonio Zoo CEO Tim Morrow also donated a basketball hoop to St. John Bosco School.

by Michael Karlis June 5, 2026June 5, 2026

There are plenty of places where SA residents can cheer on the Spurs as the team returns to the NBA Finals.

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San Antonio Spurs rolling out Game 5 watch parties in Mexico City, Paris

Proposed ban on Big Bend border wall fails in U.S. House funding panel

Knicks fan hurls egg at Wembanyama during chaos that follows Spurs’ New York game

Wembanyama says the Spurs weren’t hungry enough in historic loss to the Knicks

San Antonio’s Ricos Nacho Cheese runs ‘Go Spurs Go’ ads in Times Square ahead of Game 4

San Antonio drag favorite Kristi Waters hosting annual Out at the Tobin Pride Brunch

San Antonio’s Turnip Theater hosting clowning workshops this weekend

San Antonio mayor warns Spurs fans in New York to ‘stay vigilant’ ahead of Game 4

Summer Camps at Magik Theatre

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones ramps up attacks against Charles Barkley

Stormy Daniels talks comedy, threats and mushrooms ahead of comedy tour stop in San Antonio

4 limericks in honor of Donald Trump falling asleep at the Spurs-Knicks game

Study: Spurs’ NBA Finals run could have $441 million economic impact on San Antonio

San Antonio Spurs get cold New York welcome ahead of Game 3 at Madison Square Garden

ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins says he’ll shovel San Antonio Zoo’s rhino poop if Spurs win NBA Finals

San Antonio-area Buc-ee’s ranked nation’s second best rest stop

San Antonio Zoo donates 200 free tickets to the Spurs super-fans the Salesian Sisters

Buffalo Wild Wings catches flak for offering free food to fan who stormed court during NBA Finals

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San Antonio restaurants and bars thankful for business boost from Spurs’ playoff run