Athletes of the Week: Jessica Escalante and Sam Strong

Sam Strong took home the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Male Athlete of the Week award on Monday for scoring in both of San Marcos’ soccer…

Phil Womble Ethics Award: Jordan Lund

San Marcos’ Jordan Lund was given the Phil Womble Ethics Award on Monday. For the first time, the recipient was given Phil Womble’s book, “Never Give…

Becerra, Lund receive special recognition at luncheon

Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table press luncheon was the first of 2012, and a host of coaches, athletes, and community members dropped by Harry’s Plaza…

Channel League hoops is one to watch, hear

Cheers to Channel League basketball. With Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Press Luncheon being the last of 2011, most of the league’s teams were…

Special Olympics Athlete of the Month: Matthew McPeters

Matthew McPeters was awarded as Special Olympics’ Athlete of the Month. McPeters, who went to Santa Barbara High and works at UCSB, sparked a late-inning rally…

Athletes of the Week: Annie Weis and Ema Boateng

Ema Boateng and Annie Weis make this week’s set of Athletic Round Table Athletes of the Week an all-Cate School affair. Both soccer players, Weis and…

Sportsperson of the Month: Karen Feuer

Karen runs Santa Barbara High School’s Evening for the Athletes program for three years now, helping raise more than $50,000 for Dons athletics. “Whether driving,…

Butcher leads the cheers for local basketball

Andrew Butcher is fired up about this basketball season, and the Santa Barbara High girls coach shared his excitement at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round…

Athletes of the Week: Andrea Ward and Brandon Bickett

Brandon Bickett’s performance on the basketball court and Andrea Ward’s effort in the swimming pool earned them Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Athlete of the…

Phil Womble Ethics Award: Ivette Gil

Santa Barbara girls basketball coach Andrew Butcher was out and about the other day when he spotted his player Ivette Gil in front of a…