{"id":454315,"date":"2026-10-02T14:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/454315\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T14:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:08:08","slug":"spurs-and-methodist-healthcare-celebrate-10-year-partnership-with-newborn-blanket-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/454315\/","title":{"rendered":"Spurs and Methodist Healthcare celebrate 10-year partnership with newborn blanket giveaway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">SAN ANTONIO<br \/>\n \u2013 The San Antonio Spurs and Methodist Healthcare are celebrating 10 years of partnership by giving a special gift to some of San Antonio\u2019s newest residents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">On Wednesday, the organizations announced that a limited-edition co-branded blanket will be given to newborns at Methodist Healthcare hospitals this year, while supplies last. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The giveaway marks a decade of collaboration between the Spurs, Methodist Healthcare and Spurs Sports &amp; Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Methodist Healthcare serves as the official healthcare system of the San Antonio Spurs and San Antonio FC, according to a release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The partnership has supported community over the past 10 years through health programs, youth initiatives, hospital visits and family-focused events across the region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Both organizations said their work together has included the Spurs Ball Kid Program, in-game baby races, Spurs summer youth basketball camps, leadership development opportunities and educational outreach for young people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Spurs players, coaches and team representatives also have visited Methodist Healthcare facilities over the years, bringing encouragement to patients, families and health care workers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The partnership has extended beyond hospitals through cancer awareness campaigns, Heart Month events and Hands-Only CPR training. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Both groups also have partnered on holiday programs, school supply drives and health awareness initiatives across South Texas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">\u201cFor the past decade, our partnership with Spurs Sports &amp; Entertainment has been about a shared commitment to South Texas,\u201d said Dan Miller, president and CEO of Methodist Healthcare. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">\u201cWhether it\u2019s bringing joy to a patient on one of their hardest days, connecting with and learning from our care teams, or helping our community make informed choices about their health, the Spurs have been there alongside us. We\u2019re grateful for their partnership over the past 10 years and look forward to all we can continue to do together for South Texas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>READ ALSO <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 The San Antonio Spurs and Methodist Healthcare are celebrating 10 years of partnership by giving&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":454316,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[8751,111399,82,84,83,1066,1594],"class_list":["post-454315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-ksat-kids","tag-methodist-hospital","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-san-antonio-spurs","tag-spurs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/454316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}