John Zant, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Sports By John Zant | Tue Apr 19, 2011 | 6:30pm

Bertka, Ford Bring NBA Chops to Benefit Dinner

Former Lakers coach and player will appear Thursday at Goleta Boys & Girls Club.

Sports By John Zant | Thu Apr 14, 2011 | 2:00pm

Karch Kiraly Tournament brings prep volleyball powers to town. Carpinteria hosts Russell Cup.

Sports By John Zant | Wed Apr 13, 2011 | 12:00am

S.B. Breakers battle wind and cold to defeat Ventura County Jets in a close game at Girsh Park.

Sports By John Zant | Thu Apr 07, 2011 | 2:00pm

“Big Daddy” French to coach in benefit basketball game. Breakers hit outdoor courts.

Cover Story By John Zant | Thu Apr 07, 2011 | 12:00am

Sports fill the calendar—baseball, softball, tennis, track-and-field, women’s water polo, and high school swimming.

Sports By John Zant | Fri Apr 01, 2011 | 9:00am

Gauchos host UC Irvine after clinching first volleyball playoff berth since 2007.

Sports By John Zant | Wed Mar 30, 2011 | 12:00am

With a mighty thrust, Nicholas Scarvelis launched the 12-pound steel orb toward the clouds that hung over La Playa Stadium last Saturday.

Sports By John Zant | Fri Mar 25, 2011 | 9:30am

Easter Relays track and field carnival at La Playa Stadium.

Sports By John Zant | Wed Mar 23, 2011 | 12:00am

Former Laker Jamaal Wilkes talks about his days as a Santa Barbara High Don.

Sports By John Zant | Thu Mar 17, 2011 | 9:30am

UCSB and Westmont hope it’s a day of upsets in college basketball.