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 video stream of the press luncheon on our YouTube page! (Usually posted within 24 hours)
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Host – Harry’s Plaza Cafe
Mondays at Noon (Program begins promptly at 12:15 PM)
Presenting Sponsors
Knight Real Estate Group | 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
August
August 24, 2026:
- Football, Flag Football, Women & Girls Volleyball, Men’s & Boys Water Polo, Girls Tennis, Athlete of the Week, Athletic Directors Day
August 31, 2026:
- Football, Flag Football, X-Country, Women & Girls Volleyball, Men’s & Boys Water Polo, College/High School Golf, Athlete of the Week
September
September 7, 2026: No Luncheon – Labor Day
September 14, 2026:
- Football, Flag Football, X-Country, College Soccer & Women’s Water Polo, College/High School Golf, Athlete of the Week
September 21, 2026:
- Football, Flag Football, Women & Girls Volleyball, Men’s & Boys Water Polo, College Soccer, Girls Tennis, SBUSD Not in Session, Athlete of the Week
September 28, 2026:
- Football, Flag Football, X-Country, College/High School Golf, Girls Tennis, SBCC Water Polo, Athlete of the Week, Scholar Athlete Award – Cate
October
October 5, 2026:
- Football, Flag Football, Women’s/Boys Water Polo, College Soccer, College/High School Golf, Athlete of the Week, Phil Womble Ethics Award – Bishop Diego
October 12, 2026:
- Football, Flag Football, Women & Girls Volleyball, SBCC Water Polo, Girls Tennis, Athlete of the Week
October 19, 2026:
- Football, Men’s/Boys Water Polo, High School/College Golf, X-Country, College Soccer, Athlete of the Week, Phil Womble Ethics Award – SBHS
October 26, 2026:
- Football, X-Country, Girls Tennis, SBCC Women’s Volleyball & Water Polo, College Golf, SBUSD Not in Session, Athlete of the Week, Scholar Athlete Award – DPHS
November
November 2, 2026:
- SBCC Football, X-Country, SBCC Soccer & Volleyball, Athlete of the Week, Special Olympics Athletes of the Quarter
November 9, 2026:
- SBCC Football, Women & Girls Water Polo, Wrestling, Athlete of the Week
November 16, 2026:
- SBCC Football, Basketball, Soccer, Girls Water Polo, College Golf, Athlete of the Week, Phil Womble Ethics Award – DPHS
November 23, 2026: No Luncheon – Thanksgiving Holidays
November 30, 2026:
- High School Soccer, Basketball, Wrestling, SBCC Soccer, Athlete of the Week, Scholar Athlete Award – Laguna Blanca
December
December 7, 2026:
- Basketball, Girls Water Polo, High School Soccer, Wrestling, Athlete of the Week, Phil Womble Ethics Award – Cate
December 14, 2026:
- Basketball, Girls Water Polo, High School Soccer, Athlete of the Week, Scholar Athlete Award – Providence, Special Olympics Athletes of the Quarter (TBD)
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.






