EN Depth San Antonio Express-News

San Antonio Sports President and CEO Jenny Carnes talks with members of our editorial board about this year's brackets, next year's Final Four in the Alamo City and a milestone for nonprofit.

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Pasley: It's 'Women Making History Month' in college basketball
Jenny Carnes selected to succeed Russ Bookbinder as San Antonio Sports head
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Three female athletic directors, Triva Corrales (Judson ISD), Suzette Arriola (East Central ISD) and Rose Ann Martinez (Harlandale ISD), join high school sports reporter David Hinojosa for a San Antonio Express-News High School Roundtable discussion on how they became athletic directors, how they manage in a male-dominated field and issues they have faced in their ascension to their schools’ top athletic position. The roundtable, in conjunction with Women’s History Month, is part of an ongoing series examining off the field issues for high school sports throughout the San Antonio community. 
 
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Beyond the Game: How Black high school coaches impact San Antonio sports
Beyond the Game: How Kellen Mond, Ramon Richards and others navigate stigmas facing Black athletes
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Three student-athletes in our local sports community join high school sports reporter Ronald Harrod for the first San Antonio Express-News Athletes Roundtable.
UTSA’s Elijah Frizell and Isaiah Walker, and former East Central girls basketball player Asia Prudhomme discuss their experiences as Black athletes.

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UTSA Head Football Coach Jeff Traylor sits down with members of the Express-News editorial board for a wide-ranging interview to discuss the future of the program, NIL money and what it takes to compete at the highest levels of Division I college football.

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UTSA's Jeff Traylor makes adjustments, additions to coaching staff
Transfer portal, NIL prompt UTSA to alter approach to early signing period
Frank Harris set to aid UTSA's NIL effort, stepping in as vice president of City Fans 210 collective
Major moments in UTSA football history
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Three leaders in our local sports community join high school sports reporter Ronald Harrod for the first San Antonio Express-News Coaches Roundtable. Wagner girl basketball coach Annissa Jackson, Roosevelt football coach/athletic coordinator Matt Carroll, and Sam Houston football coach Jeremy Williams delve deep into their experiences as Black coaches, exploring the unique challenges and triumphs that have shaped their coaching journeys.
This Coaches Roundtable is not just about the game; it's a platform for understanding, fostering dialogue, and inspiring meaningful change. Be part of the conversation as we discuss the intersection of race and coaching, providing insights that extend far beyond the sports arena.

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Beyond the Game: How Black high school coaches impact San Antonio sports
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Express-News sports editor Nick Talbot interviews Thunder Rosa about her possible return at AEW’s Collison on Dec. 23 at the Frost Bank Center. The two discuss her injury, her championship win in San Antonio, her ventures outside of wrestling and the state of AEW’s women’s division.
 
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San Antonio pro wrestler Thunder Rosa may make history in her hometown during AEW Dynamite on March 16
AEW women’s champion Thunder Rosa raising funds for Uvalde

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