BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM Considering we live along the planet’s largest body of water, it sure is tough to find a place to swim in…

BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM Putting on a track meet can be exhausting work, but it was a welcomed task for Russell Smelley and the Westmont…

UCSB’s recipient of the award is Katie Voigtlander, who is currently the top 3,000-meter steeplechaser in the Big West Conference. The cross-country and track star…

BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM The UCSB Athletics marketing crew certainly nailed this one. The Gauchos’ video promotion of “Gunnar Shades” — plastic neon sunglasses named for…

Male Athlete of the Week Briggs Deardorff has been a star distance runner for Santa Barbara High for a few years now, and he had…

Male Athlete of the Week Pepe Gil had 10 RBIs, a pair of doubles and a homer as the Santa Barbara High baseball team went…

BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM There have been some pretty impressive statistical performances being turned in by local athletes lately. Take Hannah Harris, for example. The…

BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PresidioSports.com Home runs never get old, and while the Major League Baseball season was just getting underway on Monday, our prep players…

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…

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…