Two weeks of sporting events making up the 78th Semana Nautica Summer Sports Festival in Santa Barbara stirred up another action-packed and … [Read more...]
Spieler-Van Winden repeat as Santa Barbara Open champs
July 12, 2015 by
It was the family final Sunday at the California Beach Volleyball Association Santa Barbara Women’s Open. On one side of the net, you had … [Read more...]
Steffen, Schultz finish on top in Semana Nautica ocean swim finale
July 12, 2015 by
Taylor Steffen can thank a curious sea lion for giving him a burst of energy as he made his away around the final buoy near Stearns Wharf and headed … [Read more...]
Burik-Toppel live up to top seeding, win S.B. Open
July 11, 2015 by
The tenacity of Mark Burik is bringing out the best in Curt Toppel. With Burik covering the back court like a free safety, groveling on the sand to … [Read more...]
Steffen sets PR in winning mile swim; Weigand takes women’s title
July 11, 2015 by
Taylor Steffen followed the lead of Alex Roderick at the start, powered to the front and stayed there to capture the Mullen and Henzell 1-mile ocean … [Read more...]
John Zant: Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Semana Nautica
July 9, 2015 by
He once bumped against her foot and then swam away from her in an ocean race. Trying to keep up with her on a trail run, he took a spill into the … [Read more...]
Roderick rises to occasion, wins Semana Nautica 6-miler in his debut
July 5, 2015 by
Alex Roderick had been thinking about doing the Semana Nautica 6-mile ocean swim for a year. He was up for it last summer, but at 16 he didn’t meet … [Read more...]
Guillen, O’Donnell win again at 4th of July 15k
July 4, 2015 by
Happy 4th Santa Barbara! Curly Guillen and Annie O'Donnell get it done on our nation's birthday, each winning this morning's Semana Nautica 15k for … [Read more...]
