Royals can play with the big boys

San Marcos boys basketball coach Dave Odell knows in Channel League play his team won’t be facing the kind of height it was up against…

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…

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…

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,…

Winter sports here we go

If Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Press Luncheon is any indication, winter sports are upon us. The weekly gathering at Harry’s Plaza Cafe was…

Right words will get you into volleyball showdown

If you’re planning on going to Laguna Blanca on Wednesday for the small schools girls volleyball showdown between the host Owls and Cate, you better…

First league win will be extra special for Dons, Royals

Getting that first league win will have added significance for the Santa Barbara High and San Marcos football teams. Why, you ask? Because it will…

SBART Luncheon: Another year, another title for SBHS girls tennis

Greg Tebbe has kept the winning tradition going in the Santa Barbara High girls tennis program. Tebbe’s Dons finished unbeaten in the Channel League for…

Royals lose sleep over matches

Getting a good night’s sleep was a problem for the San Marcos girls volleyball coaching staff last week. The staff watched the team go through…

SBART Luncheon: Coach raves about quality of football in town

Doug Caines had the perfect comment to start a week of rivalry football games in Santa Barbara. “There’s just kick-ass football going on in this…