Category: Press Luncheons
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…
Athletes of the Week: JP Dodson and Rebecca Griffin
Male Athlete of the Week: J.P. Dodson led the Royals to the Gold Coast Tournament title while being named tournament MVP. San Marcos is outscoring…
The defense never rests at luncheon
By Blake Dorfman, PresidioSports.com Lucy Carleton said it right. “Defense is so underrated, I feel,” remarked the Carpinteria girls soccer coach at Monday’s Santa Barbara…
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