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Dave Loveton stands for the national anthem before the City College soccer game against Moorepark on Friday, Nov. 8, at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif.

SBCC fall sports will not play any games this year due to COVID-19

Ryan P. Cruz, Editor-in-Chief
December 3, 2020
Courtesy image of Devin Engebretsen.

New men’s basketball coach plans to create “family-like atmosphere”

Dylan Grausz, Staff Writer
November 30, 2020
City College Student checks in before the first day of Physical Education classes on Monday, Aug. 31 at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, Calif. All students and staff must complete a health survey before being allowed to participate in on-campus activities.

Physical Education brings classes back outdoors at La Playa Stadium

Alloy Zarate, Features Editor
September 4, 2020
Ashley Farias has worked for the Athletic Department at City College in several different capacities since 2003 and currently serves as an Administrative Assistant. “Basically, I’m here to make everyone else's job run smoothly,” Farias said Wednesday, Jan. 29, in the Life Fitness Center at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif.

City College’s Ashley Farias the ‘face of the athletic department’

Max Mullins, Sports Editor
February 3, 2020
Preliminary diagram of the new Physical Education Building Project. Courtesy of LPA Inc.

SBCC to replace Sports Pavilion with new, eco-friendly alternative

Sarah Maninger, Sports Editor
January 17, 2020
Sports Information Specialist and Journalist Dave Loveton watches the Vaqueros soccer game from the Press Box above La Playa Field to gather details for his sports reporting while announcing the game, tweeting updates and keeping score for the Vaqueros just before repeating the process for the volleyball game later that same evening on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, at La Playa Stadium at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. Loveton was diagnosed with kidney cancer in Jan. 2018, and after having his left kidney removed Loveton says his work for City College hasn’t been affected much on his road to recovery.

Dave Loveton found his true calling from inside the Vaqueros press box

Sarah Maninger, Sports Editor
November 15, 2019
The Sports Pavilion on Oct.10, 2019, at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. The pavilion was built in 1952.

Sports Pavilion to be replaced with new $40 million athletic complex

Sarah Maninger, Sports Editor
October 14, 2019
Courtesy art from athletic director Rocco Constantino of the pile of clothes donated for the clothing drive.

Athletic department’s clothing drive overflows pick-up truck

JAX MONTGOMERY, Sports Editor
October 20, 2017
Andres Castro, Sophomore Track and Field sprinter, showing The Channels how easy it is to drop off clothes for the Clothing Drive Oct. 9 outside the Physical Equation building. The Santa Barbara County Veterans Stand Down and the City College athletic department partnered to create the clothing drive that will help homeless veterans in the community.

SBCC holds clothing drive to help keep homeless veterans warm

Jax Montgomery, Sports Editor
October 9, 2017
New Santa Barbara City College Athletic Director Rocco Constantino on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, on top of the La Playa Stadium at City College. Constantino comes from New Jersey and moved out to Santa Barbara as soon as he saw how beautiful it is here.

New SBCC athletic director excited for new beginnings

JACK DAVIES, Channels Staff
September 8, 2017
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