Local Sports by The Independent’s John Zant

John Zant's column appears each week in the Santa Barbara Independent Readers of PresidioSports.com will have access to more local sports … [Read more...]

John Zant: College Baseball Gears Up

  The calendar says spring is six weeks away, but you wouldn’t know it from the flowering trees and the activity on college baseball diamonds. … [Read more...]

John Zant: UCSB Women’s Water Polo

  In the spirit of Ernie Banks, “Let’s play two” was the order of the day throughout the UCSB Winter Invitational last weekend. The college … [Read more...]

John Zant: Taking it to the Courts

John Zant's column appears each week in the Santa Barbara Independent It was a cause for celebration when UCSB took an 18-17 lead over Long … [Read more...]

John Zant: Basketball Brothers from Other Mothers

Bolden Brace described Scott Everman in terms that could apply to both of them: “He’s long and lean and a basketball machine.” Both high school … [Read more...]