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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

Dallas Cowboys

How the Cowboys can nail the 2024 NFL Draft

Michael Rios, Staff Writer April 10, 2024

The Dallas Cowboys have been the most confusing team this offseason mainly because they haven’t made any big moves compared to the rest of the NFL. The team let a handful of players walk while only re-signing...

Tiago Torres named athlete of the week third year in a row

Tiago Torres named athlete of the week third year in a row

Haley Aguayo, Assistant Sports Editor April 9, 2024

Lisbon native Tiago Torres has been named Player of the Week by the American Athletic Conference. Last March, Torres won Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week from Conference USA as well as in April 2022....

Why is there no official men’s soccer team at UTSA?

Why is there no official men’s soccer team at UTSA?

William Barnes, Multimedia Editor April 9, 2024

With soccer being the number one most popular sport in the world and the fourth most popular sport in Texas, its popularity is undeniable, yet its presence within fully funded men’s collegiate athletics,...

Who will climb the ladder and cut nets this March Madness?

Who will climb the ladder and cut nets this March Madness?

Aramis Santiago, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

As the excitement of March Madness reaches its peak, three men’s and women’s teams have distinguished themselves as contenders for the national championship. As they take to the court, they carry with...

#1 Jordan Ivy-Curry

UTSA guard duo to enter transfer portal

Rylan Renteria, Distribution Manager April 2, 2024

Following a first-round exit in the American Athletic Conference tournament, leading scorers Christian Tucker and Jordan Ivy-Curry announced on social media that they would enter the transfer portal. An...

Top five sport movies to watch

Top five sport movies to watch

Misty Olawunmi, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

From the greatest triumphs to the lowest of lows, sports movies depict a wide range of topics and events, whether fictional or based on a true story. While the plot may involve the game, many of these...

Should there be an age limit in the NCAA?

Should there be an age limit in the NCAA?

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor April 2, 2024

It’s that time of year when fans of the NCAA March Madness Tournament watch a jam-packed 67 games in a three-week stretch, from Blue Blood programs to every kind of directional school imaginable. The...

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...

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...

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...

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