Play, believe, achieve shaped life of big-wave surfer Gerhardt

Like the good teacher that she is, Sarah Gerhardt described riding the giant waves at the renown surf break Mavericks in a way everyone could…

Cate’s ‘Dream Season’ still perfect

Cate School’s boys soccer team currently sits at 13-0, having outscored opponents 70-4. They are the top-ranked team in Division VII, and recently found out…

Royston becomes first Lion to win AOW

They probably won’t build a statue of him just yet, but JT Royston made a little history for Providence Hall’s young athletic program on Monday….

NAIA tourney about more than hoops for Warriors

Westmont’s women’s basketball is in the hunt for an NAIA National Tournament berth as always, and on Martin Luther King Day coach Kirsten Moore talked about…

Coaches watch their athletes grow, succeed

Growing up before our eyes. It was a day of reminiscing for a few coaches who were paying tribute to current and former athletes and…

Big matchups on tap to start 2011

The New Year isn’t wasting any time when it comes to big local games, as evidenced by the handful of coaches who reported at Monday’s…

It’s a numbers game for Bradley’s Royals

As a physics teacher, Jarrod Bradley knows a lot about numbers. He had plenty of impressive ones to share at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round…

Santa Barbara to overflow with soccer matches

If you’re allergic to soccer, leave town immediately. There will be so much soccer played this weekend that nearly every field in town will be…

Basketballs and principals invade Harry’s

There were two firsts on Sunday for the UCSB women’s basketball team. One is more important, and the other is more impressive. The important one…

Basketball faces mark a new hoops season

Turkey Day approaches, and college hoops fans are thankful for the fact that basketball season is in full gear. “We’re off to our usual slow…