Local professional basketball players Julyan Stone, Orlando Johnson and James Nunnally have a question for area high school senior student-athletes: How did high school athletics impact your … [Read more...]
Top sports stories of 2012 in Santa Barbara
Sunday, December 30, 2012 By
PRESIDIO SPORTS' BIGGEST STORIES OF 2012 1. Bryan Fernandez of Dos Pueblos completes the greatest cross country season of all time by a local prep runner, going undefeated (11 races) … [Read more...]
WeissCrax: Santa Barbara’s Top Summer Stars
Tuesday, September 4, 2012 By
Forget presidential elections and national conventions. Clint, too … Absolutely nothing stirs quicker debate for Mankind than Top-10 Lists!! Womankind, too. Mr. Blackwell – … [Read more...]
Former Gauchos debut in NBA Summer Leagues
Saturday, July 14, 2012 By
Three former UC Santa Barbara Gauchos are currently mixing it up in the NBA's Summer League games being played in Orlando and Las Vegas. Orlando Johnson, drafted No. 36 overall by Sacramento before … [Read more...]
Orlando Johnson lands in Indiana with Pacers
Thursday, June 28, 2012 By
Orlando Johnson became the first UCSB player since Brian Shaw to be selected in the NBA Draft on Thursday, going to the Sacramento Kings with the No. 36 pick. The Kings then traded Johnson to the … [Read more...]
Recruiting trail never ends for Williams, NCAA coaches
Monday, June 25, 2012 By
Dalante Dunklin and Sam Beeler are from San Diego County. Aahmad Walker is from Culver City, Los Angeles County, Mike Bryson is from Sacramento. Mitch Brewe is from Seattle, Washington. These are … [Read more...]
Idaho ends UCSB’s season 86-83
Thursday, March 15, 2012 By
MOSCOW, Idaho – UC Santa Barbara’s season ended on Wednesday night, but the Gauchos didn’t go down without a fight as they came from 17 points behind to get within one before losing 86-83 at … [Read more...]
Gauchos worn out by Long Beach’s Ware
Saturday, March 10, 2012 By
ANAHEIM - Tournament MVP Casper Ware scored 33 points and handed out six assists Saturday night at the Honda Center to lead No. 1 seed Long Beach State to a 77-64 victory over No. 3 seed UC Santa … [Read more...]
Gauchos get past Mustangs to set up rematch with Long Beach
Friday, March 9, 2012 By
ANAHEIM - Orlando Johnson scored 20 points and James Nunnally had 13 as No. 3-seeded UC Santa Barbara pulled away in the last five minutes for a 64-52 win over Cal Poly Friday night in the second … [Read more...]
SCOUTING REPORT: UC Santa Barbara’s Orlando Johnson
Friday, March 9, 2012 By
PLAYER: Orlando Johnson SCHOOL: UCSB CLASS: Senior HEIGHT: 6'5" WEIGHT: 205 POSITION: Guard/Forward DATE: March 8, 2012 OPPONENT: Pacific University, Big West Conference … [Read more...]
