Champion rowers have slammed Rockhampton as an unfair venue for the 2032 Olympics, warning athletes face being denied a proper Olympic experience.

Prominent boating supporter Robert B. Kieding, 88, passed away February 16, 2026 in Santa Barbara, CA. Born in Evanston, ...

Bob Kieding “Cold waves throw spray into your face as you constantly adjust sails, rigging and a myriad of other gear ... You’re wet to the skin, cold, ...

Both Cal men’s and women’s rowing launched off into the 2026 season with sweeping victories at the California Challenge Cup in Newport Beach.

In response to student and industry demand, as well as to announcements at both federal and state levels suggesting the United States needs to move ever more forcefully into the AI space, UC Santa ...

Scientists at U.C. Santa Barbara have developed a new kind of “liquid battery” that can capture sunlight and release it later as heat, a breakthrough researchers say could help solve one of renewable ...

As the Santa Barbara Film Festival wraps up its 41st edition, the jury has selected this year’s winning films. During a ceremony Saturday at El Encanto, SBIFF announced the winners of the 2026 ...

A well-known Santa Barbara couple died mysteriously this week, leaving behind three children and a host of unanswered questions. Coffee and exotic-fruit farmers John and Kristen Ruskey were found dead ...

Senior first baseman Matthew Russo gets fired up after helping wake up the Southern Miss bats in Saturday's win over UCSB. / Joe Harper/bgnphoto.com HATTIESBURG – The beauty of baseball is that you ...

HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss baseball's season opener didn't go as planned. The No. 20 Golden Eagles (0-1) fell to UC Santa Barbara 5-1 at Pete Taylor Park on Feb. 13. The loss snapped an 11-game ...

Coming off a fifth-place finish in the Big West Conference last year and a humbling first-round exit in the conference tournament, the UC Santa Barbara baseball team is well-positioned to rebound in ...

A contentious new chapter in Santa Barbara’s housing crisis is unfolding as its city council, in a split decision, recently approved a temporary citywide rent freeze. While at least 35 cities and ...