Throop’s slip-and-fall a lesson in shaking it off

BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM Ryan Throop bruised his hip and his ego on Thursday night, and he was brave enough to tell the story of…

A New Decade of Luncheons Dawns at Harry’s

By BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM Is it really 2010? That question’s made some people feel like time is flying by, and Carpinteria boys basketball coach John…

The defense never rests at luncheon

By Blake Dorfman, PresidioSports.com Lucy Carleton said it right. “Defense is so underrated, I feel,” remarked the Carpinteria girls soccer coach at Monday’s Santa Barbara…

Local hoopsters make it rain inside as well

By Blake Dorfman, PresidioSports.com No one wants to stand out an get soaked in the rain, which might be why a whopping 18 coaches were…

Powdrell preaches surging forward after falling back

By Blake Dorfman, PresidioSports.com One step backward, two steps forward. Actually, for David Powdrell, it was one stroke backward and a whole bunch of them…

“Best of the best” stick around at Harry’s

By Blake Dorfman, PresidioSports.com Westmont men’s basketball coach John Moore said that “it’s a great time of the year” at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round…

November 16, 2009

By Blake Dorfman, PresidioSports.com No excuses. Cate’s 8-man football team had a big one heading into its playoff opener Saturday against Victor Valley after three…

Moropoulos tells of Magic powers at luncheon

By Blake Dorfman, PresidioSports.com Distractions and superstition are two things coach Craig Moropoulos claims he always tries to stay away from when it comes to…

Hallock chucks lucky buck, “Little Big Game” awaits

By Blake Dorfman, PresidioSports.com Ben Hallock says he’s not one to believe in luck, but on his way out to the field before Carpinteria High’s…

Stream of young coaches from UCSB might be cut off

By Blake Dorfman, PresidioSports.com Al Ferrer had an important message to relay at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table luncheon. Ferrer, the Athletic Coaching advisor…