Are you ready for some football, San Antonio? We’re already hyped for college football season to kick off here in just a little over a week! Start preparing for the return of gridiron action to SATX by discovering how you can meet the UTSA Roadrunners football team or score tickets to the home opener below. Plus, we’re giving you the chance to snag a pair of tickets to a different kind of football showcase right now!

Enter today for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see San Antonio FC face FC Tulsa during Loteria Night on September 5th! We'll even give you two SAFC t-shirts to help make sure you’re enjoying the game in style. It’s your opportunity to win big before the Loteria Night action even starts!

PLAY BALL

• Head out to the ballpark this week to watch the Missions mash some home runs against the Naturals while enjoying unique pregame activities like Missions Singles Night and a Ballet San Antonio performance!

• Meet the Roadrunners football and volleyball squads, take snaps with championship trophies and snag autographs for free at UTSA Fan Day this Saturday!

• Live racing wraps up at Retama Park this weekend with a special event between the usual high-octane action, adorable weenie dog races! Get the details here.

• Quench your thirst at Toyota Field on Saturday during a Dollar Beer Night clash between San Antonio FC and the Oakland Roots.

• Suit up as your favorite superhero or villain and get ready to spike the competition in this Heroes vs Villains Volleyball Tournament at Sideliners Grill on Sunday.

DO210’S UPDATED TRIVIA NIGHT GUIDE

Think you have what it takes to take home a trivia night title? Head to one of these restaurants or bars around the city to test your smarts! We’ve updated our trivia guide with even more trivia destinations. If you can name all the Super Bowl champs in order or the full roster from the last Spurs’ championship squad, this guide is for you!

THIS WEEK

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• San Antonio Sports Highlight of the Week: The Missions started their series against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals in thrilling fashion on Tuesday after a massive 9th inning, two-out comeback brought San Antonio to a 6-5 win. First baseman Romeo Sanabria drove in the winning run on a walk-off single to seal the Missions’ victory. See more about the team’s amazing comeback victory with this recap.

• College Sports Report: UIW’s women’s soccer squad made program history over the weekend. The Cardinals broke the D-I program scoring record in a 9-0 victory over Texas A&M-San Antonio in UIW’s home opener on Sunday. Read more about the historic performance, which saw 8 different players score a goal, in this game recap.

• The Sports Story You Need to See: While Astros fans know the AL MVP race is virtually settled with Yordan Alvarez still very much in the hunt for a Triple Crown, the NL MVP race between Shohei Ohtani and Pete Crow-Armstrong has been the talk of the ballpark lately. Ohtani was dominant on the mound during 14 starts before a knee injury took him out of the rotation, with his prolific hitting prowess still on display to boot. Meanwhile, PCA has posted the first back-to-back 30 home run and 30 stolen base seasons in Cubs history, alongside the kind of defensive performance in center field that would even make the Houston Texans proud. See a breakdown of where this hotly debated MVP race stands with this ESPN article.

• What We’re Watching: NFL preseason action rolls on tonight after week 1 gave us plenty to talk about between emerging rookie QBs, camp standouts making waves and our first look at the newest trends sweeping the league. Discover 10 things to watch during this week’s preseason action, plus how to catch all of the games, inside this NFL.com story.

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