Kamehameha volleyball camp in June
Kamehameha volleyball camp in June
The Kamehameha-Hawaii volleyball team is hosting an “All Day, All Night, All Volleyball” boys and girls camp at Koaia Gym in Keaau.
The sleep-over camp for high school students will be held June 1-5, with registration starting at 3 p.m. June 1. The head clinician will be coach Guy Enriques and the cost is $145, which includes all meals.
A camp for students completing grades 2-8 will be held 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 2-5 at a cost of $100. Early check-in begins at 8 a.m
According to a release, the major focus for day campers is the development of basic volleyball skills (communication, ball control, teamwork), and the camp will include mini-games and tournaments. Having fun and developing a passion for the game is the overall goal. For high school players, the emphasis is on advanced skill development through competitive drills, coaching techniques, and game-like competition. Communication and teamwork are a major focus.
Brochures/registration forms are available at the Kamehameha athletic department or Sportsline.
For more information or an emailed copy, contact Guy Enriques (217-2253, enriques@hawaii.rr.com) or Kapua Serrao (936-4508).
Pro-Am Surfing Trials upcoming
The Big Island Toyota Pro-am Surfing Trials will begin its wave holding period May 24-25 and continue until Sept. 27-28.
The contest will be held at Honolii Beach Park and is open to Big Island residents for men’s open, women’s open, open longboard (nine feet and more) and open bodyboard.
The entry fee is $60, which includes T-shirt, and the deadline for the first 80 entries is Friday with late entrants charged an additional $10.
Prizes include 10 round trips from the Big Island to Oahu for a professional surfing contest on the North Shore between October 2014 through March of 2015.
For information, call 935-1533, email stan@orchidlandsurf.com or visit Orchid Land Surfboards, 262 Kamehameha Ave. in Hilo.
Hilo High spring football practice
High High football spring training will be held at 2 p.m. May 29 at the school gym for all students interested in playing for the Vikings, including eighth-graders.
Coach David Baldwin asks players to bring bottled water, wear proper athletic attire and running shoes (no surf shorts).
Physical clearance forms need to be filled out to participate, and forms can be picked up at the school’s front office.
Spring practice will run through June 11, when the program will hold its Blue & Gold Game at Hualani Park at 5 p.m.
For more information, call Baldwin at 769-0107.
Golf tournament at Hualalai
HPA Booster Club and Athletics’ 18th annual Headmaster’s Cup will be held at noon Saturday using a two-play format at Hualalai Resort
For more information, contact Julie Kojima at 881-4056 or jkojima@hpa.edu.
Coaches’ workshop at Paauilo Gym
The Department of Parks and Recreation and the Positive Coaching Alliance is offering a Developing Triple Impact Competitors workshop Wednesday at the Paauilo Gym Annex.
Registration begins at 5:30, and the workshop follows from 6-8 p.m and is free to the first 30 participants.
For more information, call Darrell Yamamoto at 938-2012.
Larry Manliguis stipends available
There are two Larry Manliguis scholarships available, one for Hilo High seniors and another for all Big Island senior student-athletes.
The $300 scholarships will be awarded May 26 before the championship game of an alumni basketball tournament at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
The deadline to apply is Thursday, and applicants must write a one-page essay with a short biography about what sports has done for them and how they will give back through athletics; have a grade point average of at least 2.0; and a submit a second-quarter report card.
Application can be mailed to P.O. Box 523, Keaau, HI 96749.
For more information, call 756-6695.
The alumni basketball tournament starts Saturday and Sunday with play at Hilo Armory and Andrews and Shipman gyms, and the championship round is May 26 at Hilo Civic. Defending champion Iolani is in the field.
Saturday
At Shipman Gym
Waiakea White vs. Hilo, 9 a.m.
Waiakea (35-over) vs. Hilo Gold, 10 a.m.
Waiakea White vs. Ka‘u, 11 a.m.
Waiakea (35-over) vs. Kohala, noon
Hilo vs. Ka‘u, 1 p.m.
Hilo Gold vs. Kohala, 2 p.m.
At Andrews Gym
Kamehameha-Hawaii vs. Keaau, 9 a.m.
Waiakea Blue vs. Kohala, 10 a.m.
Kamehameha-Hawaii vs. Honokaa, 11 a.m.
Waiakea Blue vs. Kona, noon
Keaau vs. Honokaa, 1 p.m.
Kohala vs. Kona, 2 p.m.
At Hilo Armory
St. Joseph vs. Pahoa, 9 a.m.
Laupahoehoe (35-over) vs. Hilo Blue
St. Joseph vs. Iolani, 11 a.m.
Laupahoehoe (35-over) vs. Iolani, noon
Pahoa vs. Iolani, 1 p.m.
Hilo Blue vs. Iolani, 2 p.m.
Big Island Trap Club in action
The Big Island Trap Club recently held a pair of events at the County Trap and Skeet Range.
Participants shot 50 targets May 4 in singles, handicap and doubles events:
1. Mark Hironaga and Todd Nagamoto, 135
2. Jordan Hara, 134
3. Waylon Klundt, 131
A 100-target sub-gauge event with wobble trap, wobble trap doubles and international skeet was held April 27:
1. Tom Griffiths, 78
2. Jordan Hara, 77
3. Dexter Egdamin, 74
There will be a registered shoot June 1 and a special events shoot June 22.
Both events will be from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
All shotguns, ammunition and eye and ear protection must be supplied by participants.
For more information, call Dexter Egdamin at 936-4362.
Basketball camp
set for Honokaa
The Big Island All-Stars Honokaa Basketball Camp will be held May 30-June 1 at Honokaa Parks and Recreation Gym.
The camp is for children who just completed kindergarten through eighth grade.
Registration begins May 30 (7:30 a.m., kindergarten-third grade or 8 and younger; noon, grades 4-8 or 9 and older).
The session for the younger group runs 8:30 a.m.-noon, while the older group goes 1-4:30 p.m.
The $50 fee — payable to Big Island All-Stars with “Honokaa Basketball Camp” in memo — and application are due by Wednesday, and they can be mailed to Daphne Honma, P. O. Box 355, Paauilo, HI 96776.
Walk-ins will be accepted, but each session is limited to the first 90 applicants.
Applications can be picked up at Honokaa Gym from Anna Muranaka or at Honokaa High and Intermediate School (ask for Daphne Honma).
For more information, contact Daphne Honma at 937-3223 or daph_o@hotmail.com.
Piopio Bears sign-ups set
Registration and practice for Piopio Bears’ 8-and-under teams will start at 3:15 p.m. June 3 at the Hilo Armory.
Practices will be Tuesdays and Thursdays, and all registration forms will be available at that time.
For more information, contact Charlie 936-4018.
Basketball league
at Andrews Gym
The Biddy Basketball League will hold a meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Andrews Gym.
A tournament will be held Aug. 9 at Andrews, and league play begins Aug. 11 at Andrews for ages 5-6 and 7-8.
Entry fee is $50 per teams and space is limited to 12 teams per division.
For more information, call the gym at 959-9047.