SBART is excited to continue our long tradition of Press Luncheons at Harry’s Plaza Cafe! We hope you will join us to recognize and support our local student-athletes. Please refer to the schedule below, and join us on an upcoming Monday at noon. If you’re unable to attend in person, you may watch a live stream of the press luncheon on our YouTube page!
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Host – Harry’s Plaza Cafe
Mondays at 12:15 PM
Presenting Sponsors
Maho & Prentice, Santa Barbara Injury Attorneys | Fidelity National Title Group Santa Barbara | Investec Real Estate Companies
Download Current Press Luncheon Schedule (Subject to Change)
Press Luncheon Schedule
January 12, 2026:
- Basketball, Soccer, Water Polo, College Swimming, Wrestling, Athlete of the Week, Scholar Athlete Award – Carpinteria
January 19, 2026: No Luncheon – MLK Day
January 26, 2026:
- Basketball, Soccer, Water Polo, College Swimming, Wrestling, Athlete of the Week, Phil Womble Ethics Award – Providence
February 2, 2026:
- National Girls & Women in Sports Luncheon (Earl Warren Showgrounds)
February 9, 2026:
- College Basketball & Swimming, Beach Volleyball, Athlete of the Week, Scholar Athlete Award – SMHS
February 16, 2026: No Luncheon – Presidents Day
February 23, 2026:
- College Basketball & Swimming, Baseball, Softball, Indoor Volleyball, Lacrosse, Athlete of the Week, Phil Womble Ethics Award – Carpinteria
March 2, 2026: No Luncheon – SBUSD Inservice
March 9, 2026:
- College Basketball, Swimming & Diving, Track & Field, Indoor & Beach Volleyball, Athlete of the Week, Phil Womble Ethics Award – Laguna Blanca, Athletic Trainers Month
March 16, 2026:
- Baseball, Softball, Indoor Volleyball, Golf & Tennis, Lacrosse, Athlete of the Week, Phil Womble Ethics Award – SMHS, Scholar Athlete Award – SBHS
March 23, 2026:
- Swimming & Diving, Track & Field, Beach Volleyball, Lacrosse, Athlete of the Week
March 30, 2026: No Luncheon – Spring Break
April 6, 2026:
- Baseball, Softball, Beach & Indoor Volleyball, Lacrosse, Golf & Tennis, Athlete of the Week, Scholar Athlete Award – Cate
April 13, 2026:
- Swimming & Diving, Track & Field, Indoor Volleyball, Golf & Tennis, Athlete of the Week, Phil Womble Ethics Award – Bishop Diego
April 20, 2026:
- Baseball, Softball, Indoor Volleyball, Golf & Tennis, Athlete of the Week, Scholar Athlete Award – SBCC
April 27, 2026:
- Baseball, Softball, Swimming & Diving, Track & Field, Athlete of the Week, Scholar Athlete Award – Westmont
May 4, 2026:
- Baseball, Softball, College Tennis & Volleyball, Playoff Teams, Athlete of the Week
May 11, 2026:
- In-Season College Sports, Playoff Teams, Athlete of the Week, Scholar Athlete Award – UCSB
All sports involved in postseason playoffs are automatically scheduled to appear
The Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table wishes to thank its members, especially the Platinum, Founders, and Regal Members that support our weekly luncheons.
Also thank you to the following Sponsors:
- Marc Gamberdella, The Gamberdella – Spruill Group at Merrill Lynch (Sponsor of the Scholar Athlete of the Year Award)
- Dave Pintard, Pintard Commercial (Sponsor of the Phil Womble Ethics Award)
- Omar Flores, Carp Physio (Sponsor of the Coaches Reports & Special Olympics Award)
It is the policy of SBART that Coaches eligible to speak at Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Monday luncheons be limited to those representing NCAA, NAIA, CCCAA sponsored teams under the jurisdiction of their respective College/University Athletic Departments or those representing high school CIF sponsored teams.





