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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

F1 Academy is here to change the racing world

F1 Academy is here to change the racing world

Marcela Montufar Soria, Multimedia Editor March 19, 2024

F1 Academy is an all-female racing category dedicated to giving opportunities to talented young drivers who might otherwise be unable to compete in motorsports due to a culture of misogyny. It was created...

The tremulous history of spring football

The tremulous history of spring football

Nicholas Kingman, Assistant Opinion Editor March 6, 2024

Football is America’s national sport and it is unlike any other sport in the U.S. Every Saturday and Sunday in the fall, you are guaranteed multiple games on national television. From high school to...

Should coaches and managers be fired before the season has concluded?

Should coaches and managers be fired before the season has concluded?

Michael Rios, Staff Writer March 6, 2024

There have been many instances where head coaches and managers of sports teams have been fired before their season has ended. This past NFL season we saw Josh McDaniels, head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders,...

Should court storming be banned?

Should court storming be banned?

Connor Suehs, Staff Writer March 6, 2024

Court storming, the jubilant rush of fans onto the basketball court or football field after a monumental victory, has long been a tradition in college sports. It’s an exhilarating display of passion...

Can the Roadrunners cause madness in March?

Can the Roadrunners cause madness in March?

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer March 6, 2024

With just one more regular season game left on their schedule, the Roadrunners are projected to face either South Florida, Charlotte or FAU in the first round of the American Athletic Conference tournament....

Red Bull dominates Bahrain Grand Prix

Red Bull dominates Bahrain Grand Prix

Marcela Montufar Soria, Multimedia Editor March 6, 2024

“That was simply lovely,” said Max Verstappen on his radio after crossing the finish line, taking his eighth consecutive win and the first of the season. The Formula 1 (F1) season saw its first race...

NCAA rules double hits in volleyball

NCAA rules double hits in volleyball

Amber Serio, News Editor March 5, 2024

On Tuesday, Feb. 20, the NCAA announced a series of rule changes that will be implemented for the upcoming 2024 women’s volleyball season. To name a few, this included allowing two liberos in each match,...

UTSA women’s basketball’s quest for an AAC tournament run

UTSA women’s basketball’s quest for an AAC tournament run

Aramis Santiago, Staff Writer March 5, 2024

The UTSA women’s basketball team, heading into the American Athletic Conference tournament, stands at a pivotal point in their season. Their journey to this stage has been filled with notable highs and...

New MLB jerseys receive backlash from fans

New MLB jerseys receive backlash from fans

Michael Rios, Contributor February 28, 2024

The new Nike MLB 2024 jerseys have received a lot of negative feedback from both hardcore and casual fans of the sport. Plenty of fans online have complained about the way some of the numbers and letters...

Red Bull launches shockingly innovative rocket ship of a car

Red Bull launches shockingly innovative rocket ship of a car

Marcela Montufar Soria, Multimedia Editor February 28, 2024

Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrated 20 years in Formula 1 in 2024 fresh off an excellent 2023 season, in which the team won 21 out of 22 races, with 19 coming from three-time world champion Max Verstappen....

Mercedes desperate to improve in 2024

Mercedes desperate to improve in 2024

Marcela Montufar Soria, Multimedia Editor February 28, 2024

The Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 Team is entering its last season with their star, seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton, after a shocking announcement at the beginning of February that he would...

McLaren Racing needs to show progress in 2024

McLaren Racing needs to show progress in 2024

Marcela Montufar Soria, Multimedia Editor February 28, 2024

Having revealed their livery in a surprise announcement on Jan. 16, the McLaren Formula 1 Team had their official launch of the MCL38 on Feb. 14. For the 2024 season, McLaren has painted their car their...

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