1. Spurs lock in core players
San Antonio exercised the 2026–27 contract options for Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle, signaling long-term commitment to their rising stars.
🔗 Express News
2. Spurs eye $500M downtown arena plan
The franchise is preparing a proposal for a new $500 million-plus arena downtown, pending a voter-approved venue tax.
🔗 AP News
3. Sochan’s injury setbacks continue
Forward Jeremy Sochan remains sidelined with wrist and calf issues, leaving uncertainty around his preseason readiness.
🔗 Express News
4. Texas Longhorns shuffle depth chart
Freshman Michael Terry has been moved from wide receiver to running back following transfer and injury troubles within the squad.
🔗 Austin American-Statesman
5. Houston Cougars favored for Big 12 repeat
Preseason polls name Houston as the favorite to capture another Big 12 men’s basketball title.
🔗 Houston Chronicle
6. UTEP’s new sideline tradition rocks
The Miners introduced a gold-rock-smashing celebration during their 35–17 victory over Sam Houston, adding spark to the sidelines.
🔗 Underdog Dynasty
7. Texas State seeks rebound after tough losses
After two narrow defeats, Texas State looks to regroup on the road against Marshall.
🔗 WV MetroNews
