The sportscaster, who spent 42 years at the TV station, announced his departure in a statement carried on its 10 p.m. newscast. SanAntonio SATX SanAntonioTX GregSimmons KSAT TVNews Sports
Greg Simmons, KSAT-TV's longtime sports director and anchor, resigned Monday following his arrest last week on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.
The sportscaster, who spent 42 years at KSAT, announced his departure in a statement carried on the station's 10 p.m. newscast. His arrest occurred early Friday morning. “For the past 42 years, I have had the honor of working with the best in the business while sharing my passion for sports and our community with all of you,” Simmons said. “I am overwhelmed and humbled by the love and support from family, friends and viewers in light of recent events. I have resigned from my role as Sports Director at KSAT 12. I am grateful for the opportunity this brings to focus on my health and wellness, and what the future will bring.
Bexar County deputies pulled over Simmons, 67, at 3 a.m. Friday on San Antonio's far North Side on his way home from cocktail bar the Green Lantern,It took five minutes for Simmons to stop after being signaled by a deputy, and the sportscaster believed he was driving on U.S. Highway 281 even though he was pulled over on Evans Road,
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