# antonio spurs (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover antonio spurs. Page: Feed: --- ## [Open Thread: Spurs reopen Gunn Family Coyote Dog Park](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-discussion-threads/107149/open-thread-spurs-reopen-gunn-family-coyote-dog-park) _2026-08-22 · Jeph Duarte · Pounding The Rock_ On Friday, Spurs Sport & Entertainment, Bexar County and Gunn Auto Group officially reopened Gunn Family Coyote Dog Park at The Rock at La Cantera. Due to a tornado that touched done in July, the park had been closed for repair. Precinct 3 Bexar County Commissioner Grant Moody and Assoc. Director of The Rock John Cronen \[…\] ## [Open Thread: Jokic shares kind words regarding Victor Wembanyama](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-discussion-threads/107127/open-thread-jokic-shares-kind-words-regarding-victor-wembanyama) _2026-08-21 · Jeph Duarte · Pounding The Rock_ Happy Friday! If you were in the San Antonio area, you know Benson Boone played at the Frost Bank Center (home of the Spurs) last night. Last night was also coincidentally my sixteenth wedding anniversary, so naturally my wife was at the Benson Boone concert…with my daughter…while I attended my daughter’s middle school volleyball parent \[…\] ## [Victor Wembanyama named French national team captain, playing in World Cup qualifier](https://www.poundingtherock.com/general/107115/victor-wembanyama-named-french-national-team-captain-playing-in-world-cup-qualifier) _2026-08-20 · Jeje Gomez · Pounding The Rock_ Victor Wembanyama’s fantastic year continues in the NBA offseason. The Spurs big man became the youngest captain of France’s national team in 23 years, the French Basketball Federation announced. While the title might not seem like a big deal, especially in a non-Olympic year, it’s definitely important for the superstar center. Wembanyama recently said in \[…\] ## [Open Thread: The greatness of Tony Parker](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-discussion-threads/107100/open-thread-the-greatness-of-tony-parker) _2026-08-20 · Jeph Duarte · Pounding The Rock_ I moved to San Antonio (technically back to San Antonio) from New York in the summer 2013. The Spurs had just been upset in the Finals. I immediately plunged into my fandom and embraced the team I grew up adoring. Somewhere over the next couple of years, the Spurs beat the Portland Trail Blazers. When \[…\] ## [2025-26 Spurs Player Reviews: Victor Wembanyama](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-analysis/107062/2025-26-spurs-player-reviews-victor-wembanyama) _2026-08-19 · Jeje Gomez · Pounding The Rock_ Welcome to Pounding the Rock’s 2025-26 player reviews! The series will look at the players who finished the season with the San Antonio Spurs on guaranteed contracts and who played consequential minutes and/or a vital role (so no two-way players because we hardly saw them this year, no players who were traded away, and none of the \[…\] ## [Open Thread: Victor Wembanyama spent another offseason dabbling in non-basketball activities](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-discussion-threads/107063/open-thread-victor-wembanyama-spent-another-offseason-dabbling-in-non-basketball-activities) _2026-08-19 · Jeph Duarte · Pounding The Rock_ Victor Wembanyama is all about basketball…during the season. From the tip off of preseason until the fateful end of the NBA Finals, Wemby is locked in and focused on the Spurs winning as many games as possible. When he is not in the heat of competition, he seeks out ways to better himself. During off \[…\] ## [San Antonio’s starting five dilemma](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-analysis/107034/san-antonios-starting-five-dilemma) _2026-08-19 · Jacob Douglas · Pounding The Rock_ Champagne problems make for interesting offseason conversations. Coming off an NBA Finals run, the San Antonio Spurs are returning a stacked roster with some minor additions. The signing of Tobias Harris gives the Spurs another option in their starting lineup, alongside De’Aaron Fox, Stephon Castle, Devin Vassell, and Victor Wembanyama. But Julian Champagnie was a \[…\] ## [Determining the biggest Spurs villain of all time](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-discussion-threads/106800/determining-the-biggest-spurs-villain-of-all-time) _2026-08-18 · Marilyn Dubinski · Pounding The Rock_ It’s August, free agency is all but done, the schedule has been released, and therefore we are in the official doldrums of the NBA offseason. At Pounding the Rock, we often like to find fun projects or series to do to pass the time. We’ve especially enjoyed bracket-style tournaments over the years that have included \[…\] ## [San Antonio City Council expected to receive Project Marvel update in October](https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2026/08/18/san-antonio-council-expected-to-get-project-marvel-update-in-october-as-arena-plans-move-forward/) _2026-08-18 · Patty Santos, Ricardo Moreno · KSAT San Antonio_ San Antonio City Council is expected to receive its next major update on Project Marvel in October, as plans move forward for a new downtown Spurs arena and broader improvements aimed at reshaping the city’s core. ## [Open Thread: San Antonio City Council rejects second arena funding vote](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-discussion-threads/107043/open-thread-san-antonio-city-council-rejects-second-arena-funding-vote) _2026-08-18 · Jeph Duarte · Pounding The Rock_ Over the past few weeks, San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones has been publicly calling to include a vote on the November ballot concerning the city’s $489 million financial contribution toward the new downtown arena. The arena, predominantly designed to house the San Antonio Spurs, has previously been through a vote which locked in a \[…\] ## [Follow Releases, Get Reminders (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/px9iFWHmtWpS) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a genre or a name and receive reminders on release day — free. ## [Southtown businesses ready for new Spurs arena after City Council rejects city funding vote](https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2026/08/17/southtown-businesses-ready-for-new-spurs-arena-after-council-rejects-city-funding-vote/) _2026-08-18 · Christian Riley Dutcher · KSAT San Antonio_ Southtown business owners are excited for more foot traffic they believe a new downtown arena for the San Antonio Spurs will create. ## [San Antonio City Council bats down second arena funding vote](https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2026/08/17/san-antonio-city-council-bats-down-2nd-arena-funding-vote/) _2026-08-17 · Garrett Brnger, Adam Barraza · KSAT San Antonio_ The San Antonio City Council batted down Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ attempt to get the city’s funding for a downtown Spurs arena onto the November ballot in a 5-6 vote Monday. ## [2025-26 Spurs Player Reviews: De’Aaron Fox](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-analysis/107018/2025-26-spurs-player-reviews-deaaron-fox) _2026-08-17 · Jacob Douglas · Pounding The Rock_ Welcome to Pounding the Rock’s 2025-26 player reviews! The series will look at the players who finished the season with the San Antonio Spurs on guaranteed contracts and who played consequential minutes and/or a vital role (so no two-way players because we hardly saw them this year, no players who were traded away, and none of the \[…\] ## [Open Thread: Video of David Robinson playing bass goes viral](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-discussion-threads/107020/open-thread-video-david-robinson-slappin-the-bass) _2026-08-17 · Jeph Duarte · Pounding The Rock_ Long time fans of the San Antonio Spurs know that David Robinson has a gift for music. Back in 1989, he sang backup along with Sean Elliott, Willie Anderson, and Johnny Moore on Terry Cumming’s “It’s That Christmas Time of Year.” As local music legend Joe Reyes recalled, Robinson adeptly played the keyboard while in \[…\] ## [Open Thread: Devin Vassell reveals his least favorite OKC player](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-discussion-threads/107008/open-thread-devin-vassell-reveals-his-least-favorite-okc-player) _2026-08-16 · Jeph Duarte · Pounding The Rock_ On Saturday, Devin Vassell hosted a pair of basketball camps at Wagner High School, a morning session for elementary and middle school aged players and an afternoon for the high schoolers. During his morning session, a camper asked Vassell who his “least favorite player on OKC” was. Before the Florida native could respond, the campers \[…\] ## [The Spurs have a lot of wings. How will they play them all?](https://www.poundingtherock.com/spurs-analysis/106983/the-spurs-have-a-lot-of-wings-how-will-they-play-them-all) _2026-08-15 · Jacob Douglas · Pounding The Rock_ If there is one thing the NBA has taught teams over and over again, it is the importance of depth. Injuries happen (knock on wood). So it’s best to have a solid 10 to 12 players you can trust to varying degrees. The San Antonio Spurs come into the 2025-26 season with a boatload of \[…\] ## [Bexar County Judge Sakai lays out impact, consequences of city's decision on Spurs arena](https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2026/08/15/bexar-county-judge-sakai-lays-out-impact-consequences-of-citys-decision-on-spurs-arena/) _2026-08-15 · RJ Marquez, Andrea K. Moreno, Pachatta Pope, Jarryd Luna · KSAT San Antonio_ Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai laid out the impact and consequences of San Antonio’s decision on the proposed Spurs arena Saturday, ahead of a special City Council meeting Monday on whether to put the arena back on the November ballot. ## [Second woman arrested, accused of robbing Knicks fans at knifepoint after NBA Finals in San Antonio](https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2026/08/13/another-woman-accused-of-assaulting-2-knicks-fans-after-nba-finals-championship-game-sapd-says/) _2026-08-13 · Samuel Rocha IV, Sonia DeHaro · KSAT San Antonio_ Another woman was arrested in connection with an assault of two New York Knicks fans after Game 5 of the NBA Finals in San Antonio, according to an arrest affidavit. ## [San Antonio Spurs' full 2026-27 regular season schedule release reflects resurgence in popularity](https://www.ksat.com/sports/2026/08/13/san-antonio-spurs-full-2026-27-regular-season-schedule-release-reflects-resurgence-in-popularity/) _2026-08-13 · Nate Kotisso · KSAT San Antonio_ At least 34 of the Spurs' regular season games will air across five national networks and streaming services — compared to 22 games last season. ## [NBA announces 2026 Emirates NBA Cup groupings; Spurs receive more national television exposure](https://www.ksat.com/sports/2026/08/12/nba-announces-2026-emirates-nba-cup-groupings-spurs-receive-more-national-television-exposure/) _2026-08-12 · Nate Kotisso · KSAT San Antonio_ The NBA made its 2026 Emirates NBA Cup groupings and another small batch of nationally televised San Antonio Spurs games official Wednesday. ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OYQ3HXhY5ID4) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Connect your repo and deploy instantly — Railway handles config, scaling, and monitoring. ## [SA City Council votes against putting city’s Spurs arena funding portion on November ballot](https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2026/08/12/san-antonio-city-council-to-discuss-putting-second-spurs-arena-vote-on-november-ballot/) _2026-08-12 · Garrett Brnger, Gabby Jimenez · KSAT San Antonio_ San Antonio City Council will hold a special meeting Monday to vote on whether to put the Spurs arena back on the November ballot. ## [Mitch Johnson, Brian Wright make cameo on HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks’](https://www.ksat.com/sports/2026/08/11/mitch-johnson-brian-wright-make-cameo-on-hbos-hard-knocks/) _2026-08-11 · Gavin Patrick, Intern · KSAT San Antonio_ In a seek peak to Tuesday’s episode of “Hard Knocks” — a show that follows an NFL team through training camp — Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson and general manager Brian Wright pay a visit to Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald in his office. ## [Spurs schedule sneak peek: San Antonio to face Thunder on Opening Night, Knicks on Christmas Day](https://www.ksat.com/sports/2026/08/11/spurs-2026-27-schedule-sneak-peek-san-antonio-to-face-thunder-on-opening-night-knicks-on-christmas-day/) _2026-08-11 · KSAT DIGITAL TEAM · KSAT San Antonio_ The San Antonio Spurs are front and center on two of the NBA’s biggest days on the regular season calendar.