Weekly Email - Thursday - 10/08/2026

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Grab a drink, order some wings and get ready to watch one of the best college football rivalries around when Texas and Oklahoma square off for the 122nd time this Saturday! Get ready for gameday with some local watch parties below, plus discover Halloween Fun Runs, the Spurs’ preseason opener and so much more fall sports excitement inside!

That includes the upcoming San Antonio Hoops Showdown between Texas and Baylor on November 15th! Enter today for your chance to win a pair of tickets to this premier college basketball showdown right here at the Frost Bank Center!

PLAY BALL

HALLOWEEN FUN RUN GUIDE

Work up a sweat before you tear into that Halloween candy haul with one of these fun runs around San Antonio! These fun runs will often let you dress up as some of your favorite characters to hit the boo-tiful routes in style and celebrate spooky season the way it was meant to be enjoyed, all while still hitting your fitness goals.

THIS WEEK

SAFC Hosts Harry Potter Night!

Step into a wizarding world at Toyota Field on October 17th for Harry Potter Night! San Antonio FC faces New Mexico United with huge playoff stakes on the line during this magical night on the pitch. Enjoy potion classes and magical photo opportunities throughout the concourse while enjoying this must-see matchup!

Plus, you can enter today for a chance to win a ticket and mystery house jersey to the big game. It’s an absolutely enchanting opportunity!

LOCALS ONLY

  • San Antonio Sports Highlight of the Week: The San Antonio Spurs backcourt is starting the season in style! Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle were recently featured on the cover of GQ, with Harper also gracing the cover of SLAM ahead of the new season. Check out both the GQ and SLAM cover stories for great looks at the Spurs’ dynamic young sensations.

  • College Sports Report: After making a pair of crucial defensive stops in UTSA’s 16-14 win over Rice last weekend, Roadrunners linebacker Darion White earned American Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors! Make sure you’re ready to cheer on White and the rest of the UTSA squad tonight against USF!

  • The Sports Story You Need to See: It was the end of an era on Tuesday when Lionel Messi took the pitch for his final game for Argentina’s national team. In typical fashion from the international superstar, Messi helped lead the team to a 3-0 victory via a pair of assists and a final penalty goal of his own. Go inside Messi’s emotional farewell from international competition with this AP News story.

  • What We’re Watching: If you’re not heading to a watch party or the big game itself, make sure you tune in to the Red River Rivalry this weekend to see Texas take on Oklahoma! Find all the gameday details, including how to watch the game, here!

Go Spurs Go! Where will you be watching tonight’s preseason opener, San Antonio?