Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is doubling down on her call for a strategic pause on moving forward with a plan for a new Spurs arena. Don Harris breaks down the mayor's comments and provides insight into what's next for Project Marvel. We also review the preseason openers for the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans. And with kickoff for the college football season just around the corner, the guys react to the newly released Preseason AP poll. Texas is at #1.

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The Spurs traded for De’Aaron Fox… but with a $229 million extension on the table this weekend, will they commit long-term—or is the future shifting beneath their feet? Matt Roy and Chuck Miketinac break down what’s changed since the blockbuster deal, how Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle factor in, and whether Fox fits this young core. Plus: a hilarious Derrick White story about how Pop told him he was traded, Chris Paul’s emotional thank-you to San Antonio, and the massive stakes behind Project Marvel—an $18.7 billion investment that may determine whether the Spurs stay in the Alamo City for decades to come.

Also: we preview the NFL Hall of Fame inductions and debate whether the Cowboys’ training camp fights are a red flag—or just football. Episode 216 of Sneakers and Cleats pulls no punches.

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The Spurs make a HUGE financial commitment for a new downtown arena. Don and Chuck share their thoughts on what this means for the Spurs and Project Marvel moving forward. Plus, the first full week of Cowboys training camp is in the books. Where do things stand with the Micah Parsons contract dispute? And with the countdown to kickoff underway, the guys take quick glance at the season outlooks for UTSA and UIW.

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Matt Roy, Chuck Miketinac, and Don Harris break down the Spurs’ latest roster moves, including the signings of David Jones-Garcia and Lindy Waters III. Who fills the final spot, and what does Chris Paul’s return to L.A. mean for San Antonio? Plus, Cowboys training camp is off to a fiery start — two fights, bold comments from Micah Parsons and Trevon Diggs, and early standouts on both sides of the ball.

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Matt Roy, Chuck Miketinac, and Don Harris break down the biggest headlines from the Cowboys’ opening press conference in Oxnard. Is this the year Dallas finally makes a Super Bowl run? The guys react to Tyler Smith’s bold prediction, the latest on Micah Parsons’ contract, and why the Jones family is sending a message to Trevon Diggs. Plus — Jerry hints at stepping down as GM (again?) and has some eye-opening things to say about Dak, leadership, and past regrets. All that and more, right here on Sneakers and Cleats.

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The Spurs wrap Dylan Harper’s Summer League after just two games — did he show enough to justify the early exit? Matt Roy, Don Harris, and Chuck Miketinac break down Harper’s performance, the latest on David Jones-Garcia’s contract status, and Coach Mike Noyes’ telling comments. Plus, Victor Wembanyama opens up in a wide-ranging interview with L’Équipe — from his mindset after injury to his belief in the Spurs’ patient approach to team building. And in Dallas — Dak Prescott gets snubbed by GMs and coaches in ESPN’s latest QB rankings. Is he really outside the top 10? The guys weigh in on where Dak belongs — and whether the Cowboys can still contend with him at the helm.

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Dylan Harper vs. Cooper Flagg lived up to the hype — and we’ve got full coverage of the Las Vegas Summer League. Matt Roy, Don Harris, and Chuck Miketinac break down Harper’s strong Summer League debut, why Carter Bryant is turning heads with his defense, and whether David Jones-Garcia has earned a real shot at the Spurs’ 15-man roster. Plus: What to expect when Harper squares off tonight with his old Rutgers teammate Ace Bailey.

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Luke Kornet’s introduced, Kelly Olynyk’s on the way, and the Spurs are loading up the frontcourt — but why? We break it all down, plus Summer League takeaways, Dylan Harper’s absence. And we talk some Cowboys with Dak Prescott’s thoughts on camp and George Pickens. But most importantly -- we give you updated numbers from the tragedy in the Texas Hill Country -- and give you ways you can help.

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