Special Olympics Athlete of the Month: LaMarcus Briggs

LaMarcus Briggs, a standout softball and basketball player, was named the Santa Barbara Athlete Round Table Special Olympics Athlete of the Month. Briggs, whose nickname…

Athletes of the Week: Anna Brummett and Elijah Johnson

Anna Brummett and Elijah Johnson rose to the occasion in games against highly rated opponents during the holidays. Brummett, a key player for the Santa…

Cold doesn’t bother Dons in Lompoc

The Santa Barbara High girls basketball team didn’t feel left out in the cold when they played in a gym without heat last week in…

Athletes of the Week: Alan Williams and Amber Melgoza

Basketball season is here, and this week’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Athletes of the Week come from the sport. Alan Williams of UCSB and…

Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Carpinteria’s Duncan Gordon

The sports season never ends for Carpinteria’s Duncan Gordon. In the fall, he suits up for the Warrior football team. Then he sheds the pads…

Athletes of the Week: Ali Spindt and Bryce Ridenour

The change in the sports seasons was recognized by the Athlete of the Week awards presented at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table press luncheon….

Sportsperson of the Month: Terri Jellison

Even football teams have moms. Terri Jellison was recognized for her work as the team mom for the Santa Barbara High football team. She was…

Kirsten Moore gives thanks to community

With Thanksgiving a few days away, Westmont College women’s basketball coach Kirsten Moore took some time during Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table press luncheon…

Athletes of the Week: Fanny Johansson and Cole Smith

Cole Smith and Fanny Johansson each helped their teams bring home hardware last week in championship competitions. Johansson won the individual title and led the…

UCSB’s Mitchell likes what she sees in her team

UCSB women’s basketball coach Carlene Mitchell made this announcement about her 2013-14 team at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table press luncheon: “I like them,…