Here are some things you don’t see every day, and they are happening in our town: GIRL GONE STRONG: In the two games since she was crowned (with a … [Read more...]
John Zant: Ice in Paradise becomes reality
October 8, 2015 by
For a long time, there were dreams in paradise. Then there were plans in paradise, fundraising in paradise, and construction in paradise. Now, … [Read more...]
John Zant: Wolf Wigo lives water polo
October 1, 2015 by
Wolf Wigo, a three-time Olympic water polo player, continues to strive at an intensely competitive level in his 11th year as coach of the UCSB men’s … [Read more...]
John Zant: Win in Westwood was UCSB Soccer’s first
September 24, 2015 by
Last Friday night, after UCSB peppered the College of Charleston with 21 shots in a 3-1 soccer victory, Gaucho coach Tim Vom Steeg said, … [Read more...]
John Zant: Barbara Nwaba’s Heptathlon Hurdles
September 10, 2015 by
A fighter can get knocked down twice in the first round and still come back to win the bout. But for Barbara Nwaba of the Santa Barbara Track Club, … [Read more...]
John Zant: The Power of P3 Santa Barbara
September 3, 2015 by
Kyle Korver and Al Jefferson are professional basketball players with a combined 23 years of experience in the NBA. During their careers, each of them … [Read more...]
John Zant: Soccer Season’s Balancing Act
August 20, 2015 by
The Santa Barbara Soccer Club’s Under-17 boys had never played before such a large hometown crowd. But all the fans weren’t pulling for them … [Read more...]
John Zant: Going BuzzFeed on Bill Bertka
August 13, 2015 by
The eights were all lined up for Bill Bertka last Saturday. He turned 88 on 8/8. To mark the occasion, here are eight things to know about this … [Read more...]
