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The 562
PHOTOS: St. Anthony vs. Alemany, Football
The562’s football coverage for the 2026-27 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. St. Anthony dropped its Del Rey League opener against Alemany on Friday night, ending up on the wrong end of a 56-7 final score. The Saints (0-6, 0-1) will be back in action at La Salle next Friday night.
Noozhawk
Santa Barbara High Football Opens Channel League Play with 38-24 Victory Over Moorpark
An explosive air attack and strong defense down the stretch powered Santa Barbara High football to a 38-24 victory over Moorpark to begin Channel League action on Friday at Peabody Stadium. The Dons (4-2, 1-0 CL) have found their groove over the past month, rattling off four straight wins after...
News Channel 312
Boys Water Polo: Dos Pueblos pulls out overtime win over Buena
GOLETA, Calif. - A down-to-the-wire game was nothing new for the Dos Pueblos High School boys water polo team. The Chargers opened up Channel League play with another thriller this season and they came out on the right side of a 15-12 overtime game against Buena. DP led most of the game as they were The post Boys Water Polo: Dos Pueblos pulls out overtime win over Buena appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .
Santa Barbara Independent
From the Farallones to Santa Barbara, Catherine Breed Keeps Swimming
This article was underwritten in part by the Mickey Flacks Journalism Fund for Social Justice, a proud, innovative supporter of local news. To make a contribution go to sbcan.org/journalism_fund. Waves roll under Stearns Wharf and a light breeze carries the smell of ocean salt on September 24. Swimmer Catherine Breed...
Santa Barbara Independent
Santa Barbara High Flag Football Captures 13-0 Victory in First-Place Showdown Against Pacifica
A first-place showdown against Pacifica brought out the best in the Santa Barbara High flag football team. The Dons dominated defensively and made clutch plays on offense to secure a 13-0 victory Tuesday night at Peabody Stadium. With the win, Santa Barbara is now tied with Pacifica at 4-1 in the Pacific View League, as the teams split their two matchups this season.
Lompoc Record
Lompoc football’s experienced defense is leading them to success
The Lompoc High School football team is taking that to heart this season. The Braves not only have a 5-0 record but the team's defense has shut down opponents, who are averaging just 5 points per game. “Nearly everyone on the defense has started a game at the varsity level,”...
Coastal View
Lions welcome two new members
The Lions Club of Carpinteria inducted two new members during their weekly meeting. New member John Balch was sponsored by his son, past club President Casey Balch. John grew up in the Montecito area and recently retired from his position as executive director of the Rancheros Vistadores. The club also...
visitventuraca.com
Everything You Need to Know about GFNY Ventura 2027
Be a pro for a day in an epic biking competition you won’t want to miss. For the first time, GFNY is bringing its world-class cycling experience to California, and Ventura is kicking things off. On April 11, 2027, cyclists from all over the world will take to the road during Michelob ULTRA GFNY Ventura-California, with two routes winding through some of Ventura’s most scenic landscapes.
The 562
PREVIEW: St. Anthony vs. Bishop Alemany, Football
The562’s football coverage for the 2026-27 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. St. Anthony has had a lopsided 2026 season so far, suffering a slew of tough losses amounting to an 0-5 record so far. The Saints are back in action under Friday Night Lights, where they’ll host Bishop Alemany in search of their first win of the season as they head into Del Rey League play.
thechannels.org
Vaqueros football team faces 76-25 loss against Ventura College Pirates
The Ventura College Pirates dominated at La Playa Stadium from their opening drive to the end of the game on Saturday, Sept. 26. The final score was 76-25, a loss for the Vaqueros in a game full of big plays, turn overs and penalties. Ventura received the ball during the...
thecougarpress.org
The voice of fall sports
Every school year starts with fall sports. From home football games to big cross country meets, the fall season ahead is a road that all the programs have to walk. Football, flag football, water polo, girls volleyball, tennis and cross country all open their seasons along with the school year and one week in, the Cougars have shown how the year can go.
Santa Barbara Independent
All Aboard the Island Hopper
For the last 25-plus years, there aren’t many who have travelled more diligently and more far afield with a surfboard in tow than the writer Michael Kew. His passport, dog-eared and creased a couple times over, has been stamped in more than 45 countries. And while his itinerant inclinations once had him chasing stories from Norway and Greenland to East Africa and the Seychelles, it’s his classical, if not romantic, tropical wanderings around various outposts of Micronesia and Oceania that have been his most consistent muse through more than a half dozen books of salt water–soaked writing.
Speedway Digest
Day Claims Wild World of Outlaws Ventura Debut
Corey Day was tired of running second in his home state. An off weekend from the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series championship chase allowed Day to return to his roots this week. The Clovis, CA native hooked up with the Jason Meyers Racing No. 14 team for a trio of World of Outlaws NOS Energy The post Day Claims Wild World of Outlaws Ventura Debut first appeared on Speedway Digest - Home for NASCAR News.
Brewbound.com
Ysidro Sake Spritz Steps Up to the Plate at Petco Park
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (Sept. 28, 2026) Ysidro Sake Spritz, the Montecito-born brand that turned one pink can into a California fixture, is headed to Petco Park. Beginning Tuesday, September 29, the brand's signature Grapefruit & Sea Salt Sake Spritz will be poured exclusively in the Blue Shield Home Plate Club, the private, all-inclusive club directly behind home plate.
mtsacathletics.com
Mounties Blank Oxnard, 2-0, for Second Straight Road Shutout
Oxnard, Calif. — A year after Oxnard College brought the Mt. SAC Men's Soccer Team's postseason run to an end, the Mounties returned to Oxnard and walked away with a different result. Goals from Jonas Tarjamo and Christopher Martinez, combined with another clean sheet from freshman goalkeeper Johan Aldana...
Racing News
Ventura Race Results: World of Outlaws (September 26, 2026)
World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series results and video highlights from Ventura Raceway National Sprint Car drivers are on the beach in Ventura, California. The 1/5-mile bullring of Ventura Raceway is set to pay $12,000-to-win in the Battle at the Beach. View Ventura race results below. Steven Snyder Jr and Emerson Axsom set the front ... Read more The post Ventura Race Results: World of Outlaws (September 26, 2026) appeared first on Racing News .
sjvsun.com
Independence stuns Bakersfield, Monache’s Baxter runs wild in Week 5
A bye-heavy Week 5 still produced one of the CIF Central Section season’s biggest upsets and several notable individual performances. Independence built a 19-point halftime lead and knocked off previously unbeaten Bakersfield. Santa Ynez ended a four-game skid with a six-point road win, while Monache running back Cooper Baxter needed only 13 carries to approach 300 rushing yards.
vcweplayhard.com
VC Routs Santa Barbara is Record-Breaking Big Game Win
The Pirate football team scored touchdowns on its first three possessions to build a 21-point lead in less than 10 minutes and rolled to a record-breaking 76-25 victory over Santa Barbara to retain The Big Game trophy at La Playa Stadium. The Pirates produced 849 yards of offense behind 351 passing yards by Braden Graham, and also racked up 464 yards on the ground with Amir McDowell and LaRevious Woods totaling 180 and 142 yards on the ground, respectively.
News Channel 312
Late goal lifts Cal Poly past UCSB in Blue-Green rivalry game
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - Defender Charlie Hogan’s 70th-minute equalizer was followed by Devin Bening’s 87th-minute game-winner Friday evening as the Cal Poly men’s soccer program – in front of a sellout crowd of 11,075 fans at Mustang Memorial Field – came from behind to defeat UC Santa Barbara in the Blue-Green rivalry opener, 2-1. The post Late goal lifts Cal Poly past UCSB in Blue-Green rivalry game appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .