Sports - Features
UCSB, Basketball, and Red Tails
Former Gauchos Are Portrayed in Movie About Army's First Black Pilots
Former Gaucho hoopsters went on to enlist in the Army and become some of the first black airmen to fight in WWII. Read story.
Baseball Chatter
Pros Michael Young and Skip Schumaker Talk World Series, and Gaucho Baseball at “Hot Stove” Meeting
S.B. Foresters and UCSB hold a “Hot Stove” meeting – referring to the tradition of off-season conversations about baseball during the winter months. Read story.
Goal Tending
Teenage Ghanaian Soccer Standouts Hone Their Skills and Get an Education in S.B.
Teenage Ghanaian soccer standouts hone their footy skills and get an education at Santa Barbara high schools. Read story.
Bradlee Van Pelt
The Former Denver Bronco and San Marcos High Grad Talks Football
The former Denver Bronco quarterback and San Marcos High graduate talks Tebow and this season’s football. Read story.
Running Down a Dream
Former UCSB Track Star Heads to the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials
Former UCSB track star Stephanie Rothstein heads to the U.S. Olympic Marathon trials. Read story.
Gridiron Guard
Remembering Santa Barbara's Football Official Bob Guillen
Remembering Santa Barbara's Bob Guillen. Read story.
The Walk
Encounters on a Six-Mile Trek from Hendry's Beach to Goleta Beach
The author writes his observations and encounters on a six-mile trek from Hendry's Beach to Goleta Beach. Read story.
Warrior Women
Westmont Basketball Off to a Blazing Start with Help from Player Tugce Canitez
Westmont basketball is off to a blazing start with help from player Tugce Canitez. Read story.
Heroic Hoops
Amazing Shots Made by Gaucho Basketball Players
Remembering amazing shots that resulted in UCSB victories. Read story.
Playing Footy
UCSB Men's Soccer Bested in National Championship Charge
The UCSB Gauchos tried, but they could not muster the magic that culminated in a national championship in 2006. Read story.
Hooping It Up
UCSB Men's Basketball Team Beats Westmont for a 3-0 Season Start
UCSB men's basketball team beats Westmont giving the Gauchos a 3-0 season start. Read story.
Gridiron Showdown
Bishop Diego Heads to CIF After Defeating Rival Carpinteria
Bishop Diego heads to CIF after defeating rivals Carpinteria during a downpour last Friday. Read story.
Fleet Feet
Runners Take to the Streets for the S.B. International Marathon
Runners from around the country take to the streets to run in the third annual Santa Barbara International Marathon. Read story.
Hoop Mania
UCSB Basketball Season Begins with Seven Home Games
During the heyday of basketball at UCSB, crowds packed the 6,000-seat Thunderdome with an enthusiasm that gave it national notoriety. Read story.
Girls' Volleyball Showdown
Dos Pueblos and Santa Barbara Face Off
Dos Pueblos beats Santa Barbara after a tough, four-game fight toward the Channel League championship. Read story.
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