Mike Finger
@mikefinger.bsky.social
San Antonio Express-News sports columnist. Stretch four. Digit.
Losing Todd is as devastating as I always feared it would be. Counted it up, and I’m pretty sure I got to see him play 18 times. Some of the happiest nights of my life. As it once said in the Multnomah County tunnel, once and for always, Todd Snider rules.
November 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Losing Todd is as devastating as I always feared it would be. Counted it up, and I’m pretty sure I got to see him play 18 times. Some of the happiest nights of my life. As it once said in the Multnomah County tunnel, once and for always, Todd Snider rules.
Warriors are in trouble against Wemby if tonight comes down to penalty kicks.
November 15, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Warriors are in trouble against Wemby if tonight comes down to penalty kicks.
Parked my car, hid my Blockbuster rentals and my six-CD changer detachable face under the driver’s seat, and walked into 1999.
November 12, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Parked my car, hid my Blockbuster rentals and my six-CD changer detachable face under the driver’s seat, and walked into 1999.
The Spurs are now six games over .500. This is the lineup they used the last time they could say that. It was April of 2019.
November 11, 2025 at 3:41 AM
The Spurs are now six games over .500. This is the lineup they used the last time they could say that. It was April of 2019.
Current Spur Victor Wembanyama pictured with former Spur DeMar DeRozan.
Sort of.
Sort of.
November 4, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Current Spur Victor Wembanyama pictured with former Spur DeMar DeRozan.
Sort of.
Sort of.
Of course the Spurs raised a Pop banner without any ceremony, pomp, or circumstance. Of course they did.
October 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Of course the Spurs raised a Pop banner without any ceremony, pomp, or circumstance. Of course they did.
A 76-year-old local reader placed this ad on page A12 of the San Antonio Express-News, Sunday, October 26, 2025.
October 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
A 76-year-old local reader placed this ad on page A12 of the San Antonio Express-News, Sunday, October 26, 2025.
De’Aaron Fox, playing some 5-on-5, looks close to returning.
October 24, 2025 at 4:37 PM
De’Aaron Fox, playing some 5-on-5, looks close to returning.
Incredibly touched by this show of appreciation by Marriott for my quarter-century of loyalty.
October 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Incredibly touched by this show of appreciation by Marriott for my quarter-century of loyalty.
Victor’s “OK” here is hilarious.
October 23, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Victor’s “OK” here is hilarious.
Fourth October in a row with this view of this fella.
October 23, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Fourth October in a row with this view of this fella.
Just texted this news to the old man, now 80, to see if he remembered the significance, and received this in return.
Baseball.
Baseball.
October 9, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Just texted this news to the old man, now 80, to see if he remembered the significance, and received this in return.
Baseball.
Baseball.
Time and time again, one realizes that talking to this guy is unlike talking to most guys.
September 29, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Time and time again, one realizes that talking to this guy is unlike talking to most guys.
When the rapture comes, and you tell him you went to the other side and decided to come back, and he believes you.
September 23, 2025 at 3:21 PM
When the rapture comes, and you tell him you went to the other side and decided to come back, and he believes you.
Would be such a touching tribute if every fan wore one of these to Dodger Stadium for Kershaw’s last start. I’m sure it would mean a lot to him.
September 18, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Would be such a touching tribute if every fan wore one of these to Dodger Stadium for Kershaw’s last start. I’m sure it would mean a lot to him.
Did I write an entire column about Wemby’s new fan section solely to amuse myself with this lede?
Maybe.
www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs...
Maybe.
www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs...
September 16, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Did I write an entire column about Wemby’s new fan section solely to amuse myself with this lede?
Maybe.
www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs...
Maybe.
www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs...
When I was 18 years old, John wrote about me in the newspaper. Still have a framed copy. And 30 years later, I finally have the honor of returning the favor.
September 11, 2025 at 9:31 PM
When I was 18 years old, John wrote about me in the newspaper. Still have a framed copy. And 30 years later, I finally have the honor of returning the favor.
Hello. I can’t figure out how to turn off the dumb AI slop summary that shows up in message previews on iPhone’s email app. But it does make me laugh that every U of Texas press release says, “a brown bull head with horns.”
August 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Hello. I can’t figure out how to turn off the dumb AI slop summary that shows up in message previews on iPhone’s email app. But it does make me laugh that every U of Texas press release says, “a brown bull head with horns.”
I am sure all of you Minnesotans know better but Google Maps gives it a St. Paul address.
July 31, 2025 at 4:10 AM
I am sure all of you Minnesotans know better but Google Maps gives it a St. Paul address.
July 22, 2025 at 6:37 PM
July 21, 2025 at 5:13 PM