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League Records Are What Really Matter to Prep Volleyball Coaches
A few prep volleyball coaches didn’t want to reveal their teams’ overall records at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table press luncheon. “You’re only as…
Cross Country Can Be as Crazy as ‘Herding Cats’
San Marcos cross country coach Lawrence Stehmeier described the organizing of runners for a race as “herding cats.” Carpinteria athletic director Pat Cooney learned that…
Santa Barbara Aims to Right the Wrongs of Season-Opening Loss
Santa Barbara High football coach JT Stone didn’t hold back in describing his team’s season-opening 35-7 loss at Saugus last Friday. “Everything went wrong,…
Samsun Keithley’s return is a blessing for Santa Barbara High baseball
First-year Santa Barbara High baseball coach Donny Warrecker wasn’t sure he’d have an experienced catcher at the start of the season. His worries were eased…
SBCC baseball coach takes one for team in key conference win
SBCC baseball coach Jeff Walker credited a knock on the head for helping his baseball team win a key game against Ventura on Saturday. Walker…
SBHS Teacher Giving It Old College Try for SBCC Swim Team
Tina Hill is one busy body. When she’s not training and competing for the SBCC women’s swim team, she’s teaching math at Santa Barbara High…
UCSB softball, men’s volleyball teams do some spring sweeping
UCSB’s softball and men’s volleyball teams enjoyed some breakthrough moments over the weekend. The softball team swept Cal Poly to kick off the Big West…
Daniel Butler’s no-hitter is a first for Westmont skipper
In all his years in baseball, Westmont coach Robert Ruiz said he’d never seen a no-hitter until Friday when his pitcher Daniel Butler threw one…
Jon Roberts played, coached around world before landing at Laguna Blanca
After playing and coaching volleyball around the world, Jon Roberts landed at Laguna Blanca and is coaching the Owls boys volleyball team this season. Roberts…
CIF-champion Dons basketball team is toast of press luncheon
Santa Barbara High basketball coach Dave Bregante was still clutching the CIF-Southern Section Championship plaque when he walked into the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table…