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Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Professional sports’ contributions to autism

Professional sports’ contributions to autism

Noah Willoughby, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

The Philadelphia Eagles are known for their improbable run with a backup quarterback in the 2018 playoffs, ending with a Superbowl win over Tom Brady’s Patriots. The Eagles are also known as big-time...

Notable San Antonio Missions players who play for the MLB

Notable San Antonio Missions players who play for the MLB

Michael Rios, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

The San Antonio Missions have been home to producing some of the best talents in baseball since its birth. With the MLB season underway, here are some of the famous baseball players the Missions have helped...

Golfers gear up for the Valero Texas Open

Golfers gear up for the Valero Texas Open

Alessandra Avila, Assistant News Editor April 2, 2024

The Valero Texas Open, a professional golf tournament a part of the PGA TOUR, is right around the corner, with the tournament taking place from this Thursday to Sunday. The course stretches a distance...

Brahmas capture first UFL win over Defenders

Brahmas capture first UFL win over Defenders

Nicholas Kingman, Assistant Opinion Editor April 2, 2024

Despite being 76 years old and having over 50 years of coaching experience, San Antonio Brahmas head coach Wade Phillips still has a couple miles left in his tank. The former NFL coach had his team...

A guide to Formula 1 in 2024

A guide to Formula 1 in 2024

Marcela Montufar Soria, Multimedia Editor April 2, 2024

Formula 1 is an international racing category typically considered the peak of motorsport. It is an open-wheel, single-seater category, meaning that the tires are exposed and there is only one driver per...

Softball gets shocked in Wichita

Softball gets shocked in Wichita

Noah Willoughby, Staff Writer March 26, 2024

The UTSA Roadrunners visited the Wichita State Shockers for a three-game series this past weekend at the Wilkins Stadium in Wichita, Kansas. The ‘Runners fell to the Shockers in all three games, getting...

Texas’ worst mascot award goes to…

Texas’ worst mascot award goes to…

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor March 26, 2024

A mascot represents the heart of any given team — its triumphs, its passion, its motivations and its pride. The best mascots are not only a ferocious token for opponent intimidation, but they also show...

Carlos Sainz wins Australian GP days after hospitalization

Carlos Sainz wins Australian GP days after hospitalization

Marcela Montufar Soria, Sports Editor March 26, 2024

Round three of this year’s F1 season took place last Saturday in Melbourne, Australia, at the Albert Park circuit. Carlos Sainz from Ferrari qualified in second position (P2) during Friday’s qualifying,...

UTSA stuns No.10 ECU in three-game series

UTSA stuns No.10 ECU in three-game series

Rylan Renteria, Distribution Manager March 26, 2024

UTSA baseball opened up its first series as members of the American Athletic Conference in historic fashion, winning the first and third games against No.10 East Carolina over the weekend at Roadrunner...

Men’s basketball hires Austin Claunch as new head coach

Men’s basketball hires Austin Claunch as new head coach

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer March 26, 2024

UTSA named Alabama assistant coach Austin Claunch as the new head coach of the men’s basketball team. Replacing former eight-year coach Steve Henson, Claunch will look to improve the Roadrunner program,...

Empowering women empowers sports

Empowering women empowers sports

Haley Aguayo, Assistant Sports Editor March 26, 2024

San Antonio FC held a “Women’s Empowerment Night” panel at Toyota Field featuring three people involved in organizations in San Antonio in honor of Women’s History Month: Elena Wells, Marina Alderete...

Saying goodbye hurts, unless it’s for a World Champion

Saying goodbye hurts, unless it’s for a World Champion

Colette Lanoux, Contributor March 25, 2024

The seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton will leave his longtime home of Mercedes at the end of the 2024 season to take the seat of Carlos Sainz at Ferrari. When rumors were confirmed, the Formula...

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