Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table

SPORTSPERSON OF THE MONTH: Retta Slay

SPORTSPERSON OF THE MONTH RETTA SLAY started the Dos Pueblos Little League Challengers, a baseball organization for children with disabilities, back in 2004 for her…

It’s a small community, after all

BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM What a tangled web the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table can weave. Let’s take Monday’s luncheon in the Ranchero Room at…

Athletes of the Week: Erin Campbell and Nick Stathopoulos

FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK ERIN CAMPBELL broke the Dos Pueblos school record in the 800 meters at Buena, cracking a mark set all the way…

Athletes of the Week: Mario Hollands and Jane Doolittle

Male Athlete of the Week Mario Hollands is now tied with two other Gaucho pitchers — Walt Rehm and Barry Zito — for most strikeouts in…

Good things come in pairs in this mad March

Did you know that there are two local basketball players who will be starting for their respective college teams heading into March Madness? Jeff Lavender…

SPECIAL OLYMPIANS OF THE MONTH: Blair Rodriguez and Kim Williams

There were two Special Olympians of the Month honored at this week’s luncheon. Blair Rodriguez is in her first year on the San Marcos swim…

Athletes of the Week: Brian Joseff and Vanessa Farias

MALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK BRIAN JOSEFF made his first goal of the season a memorable one, as the Santa Barbara High soccer defender gave…

Chargers, Dons have met highest of expectations

BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM Sports is in love with the story of the underdog. Cinderella will make an appearance or two this month during March…

SBCC Scholar Athlete of the Year: Lauren Takayesu

SBCC SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR LAUREN TAKAYESU, a San Marcos High graduate, is a sophomore on the SBCC softball team with a.364 batting average and…