Sports - Features
Serving It Up
San Marcos girls’ volleyball rises to the challenge, beating S.B. High for the first time in seven years. Read story.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Playing for Life
Founded by Santa Barbaran Russ Carr, the Sports Outreach Institute provides food to starving children, engages them in sports, and shares the Christian faith. Read story.
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Football Showdown
Bishop Diego defeats Carpinteria High in their annual “Little Big Game.” Read story.
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Real Refs Return
Santa Barbara–based pro football refs return to their jobs after last week’s debacle. Read story.
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Concussion Discussion
Former NFL defensive end Jack Youngblood talks about brain injuries and football. Read story.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Playing the Field
The stage is set for the highlight of the regular season at Harder Stadium on Friday, September 21, at 6 p.m., when UCSB will take on 10th-ranked UCLA. Read story.
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Honoring Jamaal Wilkes
The S.B. High School alum who became an NBA legend gets inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Read story.
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Return of Friday-Night Lights
It’s football season again and D.P., San Marcos, and S.B. high schools hit the gridiron with new head coaches. Read story.
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
All the Pretty Ponies
The highest aspiration of a patron at the S.B. Polo & Racquet Club is to win the Bombardier Pacific Coast Open (PCO), a prestigious tournament that has existed for more than a century. Read story.
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
The Race Is On
Anxious athletes will be lined up at East Beach early Saturday, August 25, ready to plunge into the ocean for the first stage of the long-course triathlon, a one-mile swim. Read story.
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Profiles in Excellence
Amy Bassett and Sebastian Hoenig swim, bike, and run for the fun of it, but a casual approach to the triathlon is not in their brains and veins. Read story.
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Olympic Champ Kami Craig Shows Off Her Gold
The former Santa Barbara High Don was a key member of the U.S. women's water polo team in London. Read story.
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Sports Medley
S.B. Foresters win NBC World Series, and water polo, volleyball, and soccer news. Read story.
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
The Physics of Women’s Boxing
A native of Genoa, Italy, Federica Bianco is a postdoctoral fellow in astrophysics at UCSB and currently undefeated in the county for women’s boxing. Read story.
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Olympic Updates
The Latest on Women’s Water Polo, Soccer, and Beach Volleyball in London Read story.
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