58+ min ago   (1815+ words) Paula Charest Lilly, her mother and a basketball star from Bishop’s Class of 1978, was inducted three years ago. “Jordyn got in a little quicker than I did,” Mom quipped to Noozhawk. Her daughter won CIF-Southern Section Division 5A Player of the…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (167+ words) Celebrities, Pros ‘Enter Danger Zone’ for Kenny Loggins’ Benefit Pickleball Event Noozhawk Celebrities and pro pickleball players knocked the ball around for charity on Saturday at the Kenny Loggins Pickleball in the Danger Zone at the Santa Barbara Municipal Courts....

22+ hour, 8+ min ago   (773+ words) Lucas Neushul became the go-to guy down the stretch for the Dos Pueblos boys water team in Saturday’s final of the Santa Barbara Invitational against Laguna Beach. The title is the program’s first in the SBI, which is considered one…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (231+ words) The UC Santa Barbara Women’s Basketball team has released its schedule for the 2026-27 home season, including 16 appearances in The Thunderdome over four months. The home slate features numerous exciting events, including games against five other UCs, 11 conference foes, and a…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (570+ words) The sounds of singing and drumming, and the sights of colorful regalia and traditional food will grace Santa Ynez as Native American tribes from throughout North America gather to celebrate Indigenous heritage and culture at the Chumash Intertribal Powwow, Oct....

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (518+ words) The Santa Maria Fairpark board members have decided to offer the Central Coast Sports Arena a month-to-month lease while they explore other options for the property, unless they find a renter willing to pay more. Supporters started a fundraiser in…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (464+ words) Javier Acosta has served as the invisible glue that holds Santa Barbara’s sporting events together for decades. Acosta was born in Mexico and lived there until the age of 15, when his family made its way to the United States because…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (23+ words) Sawtooth Mountains noozhawk.com As an independent publication, we rely on contributions from readers like you to fund our journalism. Thanks for your contribution!...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (271+ words) Laguna Blanca football’s Jaden Yanez and San Marcos flag football’s Bella Bazylewicz filled up the stat sheet last week to earn the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Athlete of the Week honors. Yanez was a central piece to the Owls…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (239+ words) San Marcos High School senior and softball student-athlete Isa Malarkey will be taking her talents to the international level. Malarkey has been selected to Argentina’s Senior Women’s National Softball team to compete in the XIII South American Games beginning on…...