John Zant, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Sports By John Zant | Wed Jan 09, 2013 | 12:00am

Big Game, Big Loss

University of Alabama delivers a wicked smackdown to Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish.

Sports By John Zant | Thu Jan 03, 2013 | 11:35am

Royals, Dons start year with wins. UCI, Long Beach visit UCSB.

Sports By John Zant | Tue Jan 01, 2013 | 12:00am

College and High School basketball round up, plus a farewell to sports fan and longtime barber Danny Ramirez.

Sports By John Zant | Thu Dec 27, 2012 | 12:15pm

Basketball at SB High and Westmont College, and a New Year’s Day run.

Sports By John Zant | Wed Dec 19, 2012 | 12:00am

Sweets Underwood and Jasmine Ware find success and friendship on UCSB’s Women’s basketball team.

Sports By John Zant | Tue Dec 18, 2012 | 7:20am

Dons and Royals square off for Carpinteria tournament title. Gauchos on the road. Girls TOC coming up.

Sports By John Zant | Wed Dec 12, 2012 | 12:00am

Westmont basketball star Tuğçe Canitez returns to college team for her senior year.

Sports By John Zant | Thu Dec 06, 2012 | 12:45pm

Gauchos on TV at San Diego State; tournaments going on at SBCC, high schools.

Sports By John Zant | Wed Dec 05, 2012 | 12:00am

Santa Barbara superfan Maxine Clancy gives her take on Notre Dame, Stanford, and other bowl bound teams.

Sports By John Zant | Fri Nov 30, 2012 | 10:30pm

Gaucho women to battle Gael force on the boards in basketball.