Saraceno, McLaughlin join forces on West Beach

Rebecca Saraceno, this past season’s Big West player of the year from UCSB, will combine with former teammate Lauren McLaughlin to compete in the … [Read more...]

Koski-Minc comeback highlights AVP qualifier field

Ben Koski and Jeff Minc are getting back together for the AVP Nivea Santa Barbara Open pro beach volleyball tournament at West Beach. Friends and … [Read more...]

Dons use balance to defend own gym, beat DP

Santa Barbara’s streak of Channel League boys volleyball titles is still alive thanks to a balanced attack and solid all-around play in a crucial … [Read more...]

Todd and Phil dominate Brazilians for South American gold

The season has just begun, but local beach volleyball stars Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser already appear to be in midseason … [Read more...]

AVP Tour close to making return to Santa Barbara

After a two-year absence, the AVP Tour returns to Santa Barbara for a four-day event, April 29-May 2. The AVP Nivea Santa Barbara Open will take … [Read more...]

AVP shifts from Florida to SB

Apparently there are no rain-makeup dates for a final in the AVP. In the season-opening tournament in Fort Lauderdale, Fla, on Sunday, rain washed … [Read more...]

TOC: Mira Costa over Esperanza for title

Mira Costa had the championship trophy in hand and was headed home before the Karch Kiraly Santa Barbara Tournament of Champions was completed … [Read more...]

Gaucho spikers make final game very interesting

It’s come down to the wire for the UCSB men’s volleyball team and its goal of making the postseason. The No. 9 Gauchos made sure of that Friday … [Read more...]