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Dear Santa Barbara sports fans

With a strong sense of bittersweetness, Presidio Sports will no longer be publishing daily sports news.  While we’ve been able to build a consistent daily audience and a strong brand in local sports, the growth in revenue has not kept up. The good news is that there is an effort being made to fully fund […]

Bishop’s Bennett, Shotwell lead All-City Football Team

Any time AV Bennett and Matt Shotwell were on the field for Bishop Diego, good things happened. Not surprising, they were on the field a lot, which was a big reason the Cardinals went 12-1, won the Tri-Valley League championship, and beat two large public schools en route to the semifinals of the CIF-SS Northern […]

Presidio Sports' All-City Volleyball Team

Allen, Madsen share MVP honors on All-City Volleyball Team

  Chloe Allen and Phoebe Madsen were the “get-it-done” players for their respective teams. And their impact was a big reason San Marcos and Laguna Blanca enjoyed championship seasons. Madsen’s all-around contributions led Laguna Blanca to the CIF-SS 4AA, CIF State Division 4 Southern Regional titles and to a runner-up finish in the Division 4 […]

  • Presidio Sports' All-City Volleyball Team

Team of the Month Series

Bishop’s Bennett, Shotwell lead All-City Football Team

Community Spotlight

John McCutcheon - UCSB Gauchos

Q&A with new UCSB Gaucho Athletic Director John McCutcheon

  John McCutcheon gets started at UCSB with a history of making things happen as a college athletics administrator. As a first-time Director of Athletics at Cal Poly in the 1990s, he helped … [Read More...]

Blondes vs. Brunettes - Alzheimer's Association

Blondes vs Brunettes flag-football game raises big $$ for Alzheimer’s in Santa Barbara

It was a short pass and a long run. Scottee Reid caught the ball in motion from quarterback Sara Andrews, turned the corner and raced more than half the length of the field for the game's only … [Read More...]

Sports Volunteer of the Month: Rick ‘Buddy’ Wolin

The Hall of Fame-like numbers are in … Thousands of games under this baseball belt! Even more lives touched. And for Rick ‘Buddy’ Wolin -- it’s the performance of a lifetime with the Dos … [Read More...]

Solis puts his heart and soul into local high school sports

It’s Tuesday afternoon of rivalry week and Aaron Solis is busy making sure everything is in order for a slate of basketball games at the San Marcos High Thunderhut for the next couple of days Solis … [Read More...]

Westmont’s Moore soars to 500th career victory

At this altitude, the air thins … Yes, 500-wins is at a ‘stratospheric’ level of coaching achievement! And for Westmont College's John Moore, who just attained the magical 500-win milestone with … [Read More...]

TOP PERFORMANCES

Erica Schroeder

John Zant: ‘Silky’ Erica Schroeder surprises with State Championship

Amber Melgoza - Santa Barbara High Basketball

GBK: Melgoza reaches 1,000 in Dons’ CIF State victory

Stamatia Scarvelis - Track & Field champion

Stamatia Scarvelis leaves lasting marks at DP, in area

Alex Valente - USA Swimming

Alex Valente, record-setting swimmer, is Sports Figure of the Month

Dos Pueblos boys cross country

Fernandez gets it done at State Championships

Morrison takes a beating but completes channel swim in record time

Cate’s Boateng is Gatorade National Soccer Player of Year

Mission accomplished: Ventura Deep 6 complete 202-mile journey

CLASSIC GAMES

MVB: Gauchos fight back, knock off UCLA

BBK: Dons stun Royals on Burke’s half-court buzzer beater in OT

Royals’ home-court performance downs Dons

UNLV gets the better of UCSB in double-overtime classic

Bornand foots DP a league championship

Classic “Big Game” ends up in a 10-10 draw

Chargers title defense a pressing issue

Golden goal keeps Warriors’ NAIA run alive

Dons sweep DP at Rob Gym for CIF title

CLASSIC MOMENTS

Dwight Howard Kickball

Dwight Howard makes kickball cameo

WeissCrax: Santa Barbara’s very own Dream Team

Abby Brown - Rincon Classic

Wave-riding dolphins highlight Rincon Classic weekend

Prince William

Prince William puts on a show, lifts his team to victory

Lasorda makes his pitch for Caesar Uyesaka Stadium

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TOP STORIES

25 years later, UCSB’s legendary 1990 team comes home

Johnson leaves a lasting impact on Santa Barbara water polo

Westmont women do the work, win NAIA National Championship

Kathy Gregory confirms she is retiring after 38 years at the helm

Todd-Phil partnership ends an incredible 7-year run

SFT: Chargers put it all together for CIF championship

A perfect finish for DP: 4th straight CIF water polo title

Gauchos’ dream shattered by Bears, questionable calls

Gauchos treat record crowd to big win over UCLA

Dons win CIF title over Dos Pueblos at Harder

L.A. Times’ Bill Plaschke on Westmont soccer & the Tea Fire

Nutrition Guide

Pomegranates Nutrition

Nutrition Tips for Athletes: Pomegranates – The Fruit with a Crown

STORIES OF THE YEAR

Dons girls basketball, Nick Johnson are the top stories of 2014

Stories of the Year: Westmont women top the 2013 list

Top sports stories of 2012 in Santa Barbara

Rewinding the big plays, performances of 2011

A look back at 2011’s local Sports Figures of the Month

STORY OF THE YEAR: All-local CIF soccer final rocked the community in 2010

Best of WeissCrax

Steve Rehage: Missing that special touch

WeissCrax: No Ordinary Joe

WeissCrax: Ageless Wonder Fred Clough

WeissCrax: Life’s greatest ambassador

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