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St. Joseph has Times top area boys athletics program for 2023-24 school year
The St. Joseph boys sports program didn't quite get the top honors in 2024 that it attained in 2023. Unlike 2023, there was no Central Section divisional championship, or regional title for the boys basketball team. However, the St. Joseph boys teams, in aggregate, did enough to garner the second...
Santa Ynez is the Times top area girls athletics program for 2023-24
With plenty of depth across the board, Santa Ynez earned the Times top area high school girls athletics program honor for the 2023-24 school year. The year marked the second Times boys, girls and sweepstakes (boys and girls teams combined) honors for a school year. Teams garnered 20 points for...
Inaugural Santa Maria HS girls flag football program gets huge turnout
There wasn't much advertising about an upcoming inaugural Santa Maria High School flag football program. But there was a load of interest anyway. "More than 100 girls tried out," for the program said Rick Hebert, who is coaching the Santa Maria varsity team and overseeing the inaugural flag football program. "We kept 45."
Sports in brief: Hancock rodeo team dinner slated
The Hancock College Rodeo Team Dinner and Auction is slated for Saturday, Aug. 24 at the Santa Maria Elks Lodge. Proceeds from the dinner will be designated toward assisting the Hancock rodeo team. The event will begin at 4:30 p.m. with no-host cocktails and a silent auction. A New York...
Johnson wins main event at Santa Maria Speedway
Penngrove native Chase Johnson took the early lead, lost it then re-claimed it and won the Sprint Car Series 30-lap feature event at the Santa Maria Speedway Saturday night. Johnson earned his fourth series win, and his first at Santa Maria Speedway. Johnson set the early pace around the 1/3...
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