Former prep stars seek Santa Barbara Open title

Several former local high school standouts are among the field of quality players in the open divisions of the 75th Santa Barbara Open tennis … [Read more...]

Reid beats impressive field in 6-mile swim

Stewart Reid was up against some pretty stiff competition in the Semana Nautica 6-mile swim on Sunday. But just like he has done in the weekly Reef … [Read more...]

Beach Soccer Summer Slam crowns $500 champ

There were discussions over food and drink at Union Ale on Saturday night about how to bring permanent soccer courts to the sand of West … [Read more...]

King Clark keeps his biathlon crown

Kathrine Warren didn’t know who the king of the biathlon was when she showed up at East Beach Saturday morning to compete in the Semana Nautica 5-mile … [Read more...]

Eacret wins four events at chaotic Semana Nautica meet

The traffic is always heavy downtown during the Fourth of July, but traffic in the water at Los Baños Pool was downright ridiculous for the 42nd … [Read more...]

Braden goes to battle in Fourth of July 15k

Goleta's Chris Braden edged Shaun Haley of Tucson, Ariz., by two seconds in the Semana Nautica Fourth of July 15-kilometer road race on Sunday, … [Read more...]

Warkentin works through winter-like 3-mile

Olympian Mark Warkentin made it a clean sweep in the Semana Nautica 1-mile and 3-mile open-water swims this weekend, finishing off the 3-mile in 58 … [Read more...]

McKienzie-Toppel topple the field at East Beach

Dave McKienzie was full of confidence coming into Saturday's Santa Barbara Open beach volleyball tournament. McKienzie last week combined with … [Read more...]