Mark Patton is a Sports Columnist at Noozhawk. He is a longtime local sports writer with a focus on competitive sports, covering both team and individual sports disciplines, as well as the business aspects of the sports industry. Mark's work has been featured in Severna Park Voice, Pasadena Voice, Rugby365.com, West Branch Times, JD Supra, and the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and Munster Rugby.
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Mark Patton's articles primarily cover local sports events, particularly focusing on college athletics in Santa Barbara. He frequently provides event coverage and evolving stories in the world of sports, with a strong emphasis on basketball. Given this focus, he is likely to be interested in pitches related to upcoming games or tournaments involving the mentioned teams or athletes.
Experts who can provide insightful commentary on game strategies, player performance analysis, or trends within college athletic programs - especially for basketball and baseball - could capture Mark's interest. Additionally, individuals closely involved with UCSB's athletic department may also find success when reaching out to him.
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By: Mark Patton
Andrew Checketts knew just how to push Jackson Flora's buttons last summer.
By: Mark Patton
The midseason, all-star break, that is … and it might be just the cure for what's ailed him.
By: Mark Patton
The counter-culture crowd of the 1960s warned the world to distrust anyone over 30.
By: Mark Patton
It's spinning fast enough now to make even Andrew Checketts feel dizzy.
Olivia Howard's mended heart quickened as she chased a soccer ball at UC Santa Barbara's Harder Stadium
UC Santa Barbara plans to rock Harder Stadium this fall by celebrating a pile of milestones during its 50th season of men's soccer.
By: Mark Patton
NBA standout Ajay Mitchell is teaming up with his alma mater in the newly created position of general manager of the UC Santa Barbara men's basketball program.
By: Mark Patton
The Circle of Life has brought Michael Henchy back to where his volleyball career was born.
By: Mark Patton
Mother knew best for the young and restless Ben Howland
By: Mark Patton
Mari-Rae Sopper was aboard American Airlines Flight 77 — en route to Santa Barbara to coach gymnastics — when she died after terrorists hijacked the plane and crashed it into the Pentagon
