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11/09/2024

Four of the seven boxers from the Santa Maria-based Balderas School of Boxing who competed at the the Blue and Gold National Boxing Tournament recently won titles there.

11/09/2024

The first volleyball match in Orcutt Academy's new gymnasium took place Sept. 3. The Orcutt Academy girls swept Righetti 3-0 in a non-league match.

11/09/2024

The Santa Maria Valley YMCA held its 45th annual golf tournament Friday at Santa Maria Country Club.

11/09/2024

Santa Ynez (1-2) will try to shake a two-game losing streak Friday night and is coming off a 23-13 loss at San Marcos last week. The Pirates will host Mission Prep (1-1) at Santa Ynez's Rio Memorial Field in a non-league game Friday evening.

Santa Ynez (1-2) will try to shake a two-game losing streak Friday night and is coming off a 23-13 loss at San Marcos last week. The Pirates will host Mission

11/09/2024

Arroyo Grande has supplanted St. Joseph as the top-ranked Central Coast Athletic Association (CCAA) football team.

10/09/2024

Hancock scored 45 unanswered points after the Congalton touchdown pass and won its season opener 58-29 at Costa Mesa-based OCC. The game was the Pirates' season opener as well.

10/09/2024

James Fakoury, Rianna Stouppe and Michael Herrera were honored Monday at the weekly Northern Santa Barbara County Athletic Round Table (NSBCART) luncheon at Giavanni's Pizza in Orcutt.

10/09/2024

The Hancock College men's soccer team remained unbeaten, and the Hancock women won too as the Bulldogs soccer program opened its 2024 home campaign with a sweep Friday.

10/09/2024

Valley Christian Academy's Serhii Ratsa registered the only made PAT kick Saturday, and therein lay the difference in the football game.

10/09/2024

Blake Gregory has been a decorated strong-armed catcher for the Cabrillo High School baseball team. As a football quarterback, the senior can sling the ball, too.

09/09/2024

This showdown between two unbeaten football teams was utterly one-sided in the second half.

09/09/2024

Hanford strong safety Albert Richardson saw to it Friday night that underdog St. Joseph's late rally would fall short.

07/09/2024

The Cal Poly football team has had a rough time of it the last several years, but the Mustangs typically fare well against San Diego.

07/09/2024

The Righetti Warriors defeated Lompoc High School on Friday night at Huyck Stadium 41-7.

07/09/2024

Righetti 41, Lompoc 7

07/09/2024

VCA-Orcutt Academy start time change

07/09/2024

Righetti is 4-1. Pioneer Valley is 0-5. The Warriors are looking toward trying to make a post-season run after going out in the first round of the CIF Central Section Division 2 Playoffs last year.

Righetti is 4-1. Pioneer Valley is 0-5. The Warriors are looking toward trying to make a post-season run after going out in the first round of the CIF Central Section

07/09/2024

Harris is one of the few returning skills position starters from the 2023 Hancock team that went 7-4, 6-1 and earned a share of the Northern League title.

06/09/2024

It's time for round three of the writer's football picks for the 2024 season.

06/09/2024

Two weeks into the season, Righetti, Lompoc and San Luis Obispo are the only 2-0 Central Coast Athletic Association (CCAA) football teams. Righetti and Lompoc will clash Friday night at Huyck Stadium in Lompoc at 7 p.m.

Two weeks into the season, Righetti, Lompoc and San Luis Obispo are the only 2-0 Central Coast Athletic Association (CCAA) football teams. Righetti and Lompoc will clash Friday night at

05/09/2024

For the third time in the first three Central Coast Athletic Association (CCAA) football rankings of 2024, St. Joseph is atop the top 10.

05/09/2024

After playing its first two games of the season on its Rio Memorial Field, the Santa Ynez football team will hit the road for the first time Friday.

05/09/2024

After blanking each of their last three opponents 9-0, Lompoc defeated Righetti 8-1 Tuesday at Righetti in a non-league match that pitted two teams that were unbeaten in 2024 against each other. The Braves moved to 3-0. The Warriors are 3-1.

After blanking each of their last three opponents 9-0, Lompoc defeated Righetti 8-1 Tuesday at Righetti in a non-league match that pitted two teams that were unbeaten in 2024 against

04/09/2024

The Hancock women's volleyball team ran its record to 4-0 with two wins at the West Hills (Lemoore) Challenge Friday.

04/09/2024

Hancock College sophomore Itandehui Olea won Friday in her cross country season debut.

04/09/2024

At the 7:26 mark of the fourth quarter and Pioneer Valley with a first down at the Gilroy 24, Pepe Gonzalez took a short pitch from Panthers quarterback Logan St. John.

At the 7:26 mark of the fourth quarter and Pioneer Valley with a first down at the Gilroy 24, Pepe Gonzalez took a short pitch from Panthers quarterback Logan St.

04/09/2024

The win in the inaugural high school girls flag football game in the Santa Maria Valley Friday went to Pioneer Valley.

04/09/2024

Jolted after their coach, Ron Mendez, died unexpectedly last June at age 41, the Orcutt Academy eight-man football team is forging ahead and preparing for its 2024 season.

31/08/2024

Lompoc High School moved to 2-0 on the young football season with a 28-10 win over Santa Ynez. See pictures from the game in this gallery.

31/08/2024

The Pioneer Valley Varsity Football team defeated the Gilroy High Mustangs Friday night 26-0.

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Sports Editor Joe Bailey is at the Santa Maria High School playoff game at Ralph Baldiviez Stadium. In this video Edgar Hernandez puts a deepshot on target and hits the cross bar almost breaking a 0-0 tie. However just a few minutes ago - 'Tanner Coombs of @LaHabraHS breaks away right after the Saints put a shot on the cross bar and scores 1v1 against Santa Maria’s goalie. Highlanders lead 1-0 in SoCal D2 semifinal.' The game is currently at halftime. Follow him on twitter (@JBaileySMSports) for more info from the game, and go to SantaMariaTimes.com?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_Santa_Maria_Times_Sports this evening to see photos from the game and to read the full story.

Santa Maria coach Dan Ellington after his team’s scrimmage against Laguna Hills and Cabrillo. Saints open next week against Righetti at home.

Orcutt 13s beat Santa Maria to win the District 6 title. Both teams advance to Bakersfield for the state tourney next week.

The Orcutt American Astros are the Elks Valley Little League champs!

Tibetan monks return to Hancock College to create sand mandala as part of nationwide tour

For the last year, Lobsang Jamyang has toured the United States with monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery to raise support for a community of refugee monks living in southern India. On Monday, the group arrived at Hancock College for a four-day visit — their fourth since 2013 — to share Tibetan Buddhist teachings and authentic traditions through chanting, sacred performances and construction of the intricate sand mandala. They will be at Allan Hancock through Thursday, see a schedule and read omre about the event on SantaMariaTimes.com - https://santamariatimes.com/news/local/education/tibetan-monks-return-to-hancock-college-to-create-sand-mandala/article_20b3eb24-1330-5bcc-9943-c31d21b9ce23.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-2

Why not exercising is worse than smoking

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805 Sports Talk Live: Special evening edition. Joe Bailey and Lorenzo J. Reyna talk high school football, Northside Little League at Section 1 and some college baseball news.

Righetti head football coach Tony Payne talks about preparing for first year at alma mater

Tony Payne graduated from Righetti High School in 1995, and played two years on the varsity team as an offensive tackle. He returns to the campus this year as the school's head football coach. Joe Bailey sat down and talked with Payne in our Santa Maria office about his feelings on returning to his alma mater, the off season, his preparation for the upcoming season and how he believes the Warriors will play this year. Watch the full edition of this week's 805SportsTalk to get caught up on all of the action around the Central Coast.

Karlos and Jose Balderas fight Saturday night at Staples Center in Los Angeles

Santa Maria resident Karlos Balderas is 4-0 in his professional boxing career. He will try to stretch his perfect string to five Saturday. Balderas, 22, will face 26-year-old Pedro Lopez at the Staples Center in Los Angeles in a lightweight bout. Lopez, a San Diego native who lives in Tijuana, Mexico now, is 7-3-1. He has not fought since February of 2017. Karlos' older brother, Jose Balderas, who will turn 23 on June 16, is also set to box at the Staples Center Saturday. Karlos and Jose Balderas will fight on the same undercard. Jose is scheduled to go against Tijuana resident Luis Montellano, 21, (0-1-1). That bantamweight fight is scheduled for four rounds. Read the story about their preparation from Kenny Cress here - https://santamariatimes.com/sports/local/karlos-and-jose-balderas-fight-saturday-night-at-staples-center/article_590336c5-e767-5b92-8bc1-fd4d0a266147.html

805SportsTalk: We take you inside our choices for All-Area Baseball MVP

Normally we keep the process for choosing All-Area MVP pretty private, but we are letting you in on our conversation about the cadidates for this year's award. Jeffrey Ray from Lompoc had a great year, Cole Knightley from Santa Ynez was strong all year, multiple players from St. Joseph drove the Knights into the postseasm, Trevor Garcia had another strong year for Santa Maria and Jaden LyBurtus was a driving force for Righetti's team. Who is our pick for MVP? Find out on this edition of 805Sportstalk https://santamariatimes.com/sports/local/sportstalk--all-area-baseball-karlos-jose-balderas-fight-in/youtube_3438db29-9fb9-50a1-9024-e357fd2e00a0.html. Download the PODCAST and listen on your time -- https://audio.simplecast.com/18058443.mp3.

Santa Maria Elks Rodeo is less than a week away! Get ready, get caught up and get to know the new Miss Rodeo(s)

The Santa Maria Elks Rodeo is less than a week away now. The Minetti Mini Rodeo entertains thousands of area students on Thursday morning and the big show kicks off later that night. And both shows have new representation. Miss Santa Maria Elks Rodeo and Miss Mini Rodeo were named on Sunday - Ashley Singh and Hannah Palin, respectively - and Elliott Stern talks a little about each new role. He will also talk about all of the new additions to the show and what you can expect from the 75th anniversary, "Denim and Diamond' edition of the rodeo. Be sure to watch the special LIVE Elks Rodeo edition of 805SportsTalk next Thursday at 6:00 p.m. and get to know some of the officials, participants and performers a little better.

CIF Southern Section Track and Field Divisional Finals recap - Only one area athlete makes it to 'Masters'

Kenny Cress was at the CIF Southern Section Track and Field Divisional Finals on Saturday to watch all of the action from the big meet. Santa Ynez' Sarah Perkins made it through in the shot put and she will compete in the upcoming 'Masters Meet', but, she will be the only one from the area to do so. Watch this clip from the latest edition of 805Sportstalk, https://buff.ly/2GP7cbB, were our team talks about this year's track season and some of the standout performers. You can also download the podcast and listen on your own time - https://audio.simplecast.com/9cdedb82.mp3

805SportsTalk: The CIF Playoffs start out with a bang

The CIF Playoffs started this week with a bunch of interesting matchups. Late inning comebacks capped off by walk off wins, pitchers deuls ending in shotouts and football scores on a softball diamond. Our team talks about all of the action from the beginning of the week while looking ahead at the upcoming action towards the end of the week and through the weekend. Get caught up, and get ready with a new edition of 805SportsTalk! WATCH --- https://buff.ly/2rVBjtB , or LISTEN -- https://buff.ly/2IMCfd7

Video: St. Joseph's Dino Maldonado signs letter of intent to play for Portland State University

There will be another St. Joseph football standout moving on to the Football Championship Subdivision level.And this time, it was the conductor of the Knights’ offensive machine at quarterback who will play college ball: Dino Maldonado.The senior, who shattered some school records while running the Knights’ shotgun spread attack, signed a late National Letter of Intent with Portland State in front of family, friends and his former coaches on Wednesday inside the Knights’ gym. Watch the latest edition of 805SportsTalk online now to get ready for the upcoming Spring playoffs and finals, here -- https://santamariatimes.com/sports/high-school/baseball/sportstalk-spring-season-down-to-final-days-st-joseph-s/youtube_40e0fe01-8385-5b03-bc58-4dda7bc5ae7d.html#tracking-source=home-top-story

805SportsTalk: Former athlete leading the effort to solve sports concussion crisis

There was a time, in the not too distant past, when getting your “Bell Rung” was seen as a badge of honor. After taking a hard hit to the head, woozy athletes were regularly told to “shake it off” or “walk it off.” Chris Nowinski hopes those days are gone forever. He’s doing everything he can to make sure of it. Nowinski, in conjunction with Dignity Health Central Coast and its network of local hospitals — Marian Medical Center, French Hospital Medical Center and Arroyo Grande Community Hospital — led a symposium Saturday at Arroyo Grande High School about the dangers of Concussive Brain Injuries, more commonly referred to as concussions. Read the story about the siminar from Elliott Stern, here --- https://santamariatimes.com/sports/high-school/former-athlete-leading-the-effort-to-solve-sports-concussion-crisis/article_db58c433-43fd-59b6-9c8f-3a96b139967b.html

805SportsTalk: Santa Maria Raceway season is here

Nick Duggan is checking the skies. He's taking a long look at the long-range weather forecast, hoping the sun will be shining brightly on Saturday, April 21. Duggan is the Santa Maria Raceway’s new owner, just the second owner in the track's history, and he wants everything to be perfect when his first season of ownership begins when the Speedway season kicks off. Elliott Stern talks about the changes and upgrades to the Santa Maria Speedway head of their first races this weekend. Watch this week's edition of 805SportsTalk online, http://santamariatimes.com/sports/high-school/baseball/video-santa-ynez-lompoc-face-off-on-the-diamond-s/youtube_68632013-b12d-51da-97d7-1867b2347f27.html#tracking-source=home-the-latest - and read the story - https://buff.ly/2J85tQq