Local teams bow out in the first round

It was a tough night for the three area football teams in the CIF playoffs Friday as all three went down to defeat in first-round games. Dos … [Read more...]

Prep Football Scores: Week 8

CHANNEL LEAGUE Ventura 44, San Marcos 7 Dos Pueblos 27, Santa Barbara 7 TRI-VALLEY LEAGUE Oak Park 28, Carpinteria 24 Nordhoff 42, Santa … [Read more...]

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: Week 8

When they take the field on Saturday night for a key Frontier League clash, Bishop Diego will have more players on its football team than Grace … [Read more...]

FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Braves capitalize on Dons’ mistakes

The first series was a good indicator that Santa Barbara High’s football team was in for a tough night against Lompoc. After making a defensive … [Read more...]

FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Bishop comeback falls short

Bishop Diego staged a furious fourth-quarter rally, but Santa Ynez got a huge play in the last two minutes to beat the Cardinals 25-16 in a wild … [Read more...]

Royals’ fast start too much for Carpinteria

Tyler Lisea poured in six goals and Ben Battles added four as San Marcos roared to 9-1 first-half lead en route to a 17-5 win over Carpinteria in the … [Read more...]

Bishop Diego ranked No. 10 in CIF Eastern Division

Bishop Diego received the No. 10 ranking in a CIF-SS preseason football poll. The Cardinals, who return several starting players, are 10th in the … [Read more...]

WeissCrax: Carpinteria & ‘The American Way’

We interrupt this WeissCrax column for a real sports story. Randy Weiss – our self-proclaimed “Sports Geraldo” – went deep undercover in search of … [Read more...]