Press Luncheons

Athletes of the Week: Noah Tack and Tessa Emerson

Male Athlete of the Week: The Bishop Diego boys basketball team is in second place in the Frontier League after picking up a pair of…

Athletes of the Week: Evan Haines & Kiley Neushul

Male Athlete of the Week: At Monday’s luncheon, Coach John Moore acknowledged that there have been a lot of great centers for the Westmont basketball…

Dr. King remembered at Press Luncheon

BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM Kayla Smith grew up in the city of Orange as one of the only African American kids on the block. She was…

MLK Day Guest Speaker: Kayla Smith

Kayla Smith has made quite an impact on the UCSB community, and she was highlighted on the Gaucho web site in its “Dare to be…

Athletes of the Week: Orlando Johnson & Briana Lopez

Male Athlete of the Week: Orlando Johnson scored 24 points and pulled down seven rebounds in UCSB’s 68-67 home win against Pacific on Sunday, going 4-for-4…

Throop’s slip-and-fall a lesson in shaking it off

BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM Ryan Throop bruised his hip and his ego on Thursday night, and he was brave enough to tell the story of…

SPECIAL OLYMPIAN OF THE MONTH: Austin Sutton

Austin Sutton is busy with much more than just playing floor hockey in the Special Olympics. He also competes in bowling and gymnastics, and has…

Phil Womble Ethics Award: Cody Yokubaitis, Bishop Diego

Cody Yokubaitis is a standout pitcher in baseball, just like his UCSB Hall-of-Fame father Dan. But when the Bishop Diego junior was approached to play…

A New Decade of Luncheons Dawns at Harry’s

By BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM Is it really 2010? That question’s made some people feel like time is flying by, and Carpinteria boys basketball coach John…

Athletes of the Week: Justo Alvarado & Alex Hill

JUSTO ALVARADO, SANTA BARBARA HIGH SOCCER: Alvarado, the goalkeeper for the 17-0 Dons, was named MVP of the prestigious South Torrance Tournament after making two…