Social Issues
Jim Furyk and a Recovering Addict Inspire at Haven for Hope Fundraiser
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Jim Furyk’s golfing success and charitable work made him a fitting speaker Sunday night at a fundraiser for Haven for Hope.
Education
Off to the Wild Blue Yonder: Three Health Careers Seniors Bound for Air Force Academy
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Aaron Mayfield’s aeronautic skill, intelligence and outside-the-box thinking helped land him in rare company. He and two Health Career classmates – Chloe Kiniry and Audra Blazicko – have received appointments to the Air Force Academy.
Arts & Culture
El Rey Feo y La Reina: Flores Family’s Fiesta Royalty Spans Generations
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The Floreses are so well known in San Antonio during April they could be considered the First Family of Fiesta.
Sports
San Antonio, NBA Mourn Passing of Erin Popovich, Recall Her Kindness
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Erin Popovich, the wife of Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, died on Wednesday, reportedly after a long illness.
Commentary
HemisFair ’68: Reflections of Childhood Wonder
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The street that once held my grandparent’s house had become ground zero for HemisFair ‘68, the main gateway to a world’s fair that brought more than six million visitors to San Antonio.
Sports
Villanova, DiVincenzo Take Down Michigan, Claim National Title
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Villanova University claimed its second NCAA men’s basketball championship in three seasons Monday night, defeating Michigan, 79-62.
Sports
Michigan Trips Cinderella, Faces Villanova in Final Four Title Game
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The Alamodome was the setting for two NCAA Final Four semifinals that yielded a Michigan-Villanova matchup for Monday night’s title game.
Sports
Final Four Holds Cherished Memories for UTSA Coach, Past and Present Spurs
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UTSA’s Steve Henson and a handful of past and present Spurs know how the roar of the Final Four crowd, and the magic of the moment, will electrify.
Business & Tech
San Antonio Braces for Final Four Visitors, Dollars
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Local economist Steve Nivin projects the Final Four will attract 93,000 out-of-town visitors and inject $185 million into the economy.
Health & Wellness
Two Years After Near-Fatal Burns, Marty Wender Thanks ‘Medical City’
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Marty Wender’s rehabilitation and recovery puts a new face on his long-repeated claim: San Antonio is Medical City USA.