SWM: Gaucho men fall to USC in season opener

The UCSB men's swimming team opened its season with a 152-107 loss against USC on Saturday. Gaucho senior Wade Allen racked up 12 points for the … [Read more...]

Senior women’s channel swim relay postponed

Rough conditions in the ocean has forced the postponement of the Santa Barbara Channel swim relay by the senior women's team called the Sea Sprites. … [Read more...]

TEAM EFFORT: Reef & Run organizers see event hit its stride

Ocean swimming is Jane Cairns’ passion. And, with the Pacific as her backyard, she wanted a way to share that passion with the … [Read more...]

Jones, 73, channeling her energy to cover swim lessons for youth

Monica Jones is the BFF — best friend forever — to local swimming. Her history proves it. In 2009, she was part of a group that got the Los … [Read more...]

Brewer to compete at World Lifesaving Championships

Standout swimmer Ben Brewer of Santa Barbara will be competing at Rescue 2014, the World Lifesaving Championships, in Montpellier, France, from Sept. … [Read more...]

Brewer is first to shore in Boat to Beach swim

Ben Brewer capped an incredible summer of ocean swimming by winning the Boat to Beach Swim at the Reef and Run  season finale Thursday at East … [Read more...]

Valente wins ‘C’ Final at USA Swimming Championships

  Santa Barbara's Alex Valente, 17, placed first in the men's 100 butterfly C Final on Friday at the USA Swimming Championships in … [Read more...]

Valente wins 100 fly at Junior Nationals

  Santa Barbara's Alex Valente, swimming for Buenaventura Swim Club, won a Gold Medal in the 100 butterfly at Junior Nationals last week in … [Read more...]