Big Island briefs, April 14

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UH-Hilo men’s golf in 14th

UH-Hilo men’s golf in 14th

The University of Hawaii at Hilo men’s golf team was tied for 14th place after two rounds of play Monday at the 42nd annual Hanny Stanislaus Invitational in Turlock, Calif.

Senior Dalen Yamauchi (6-over 150) was tied for 22nd, three shots ahead of teammate James Coon, who was tied for 39th in the 95-player field.

Also in the mix are Conner Graves (T58, 75-80–155), Kyton Littel (T70, 75-82–157) and David Tottori (94th, 84-89–173).

The Vulcans opened the tournament with a 297 and were tied for fifth, but a round of 318 pushed the team back to 39-over among 18 teams.

Cal State Monterey holds the team and individual lead with a 576 and Anton Rosen’s 6-under 138.

Hilo High bowling registration

Sign-ups are ongoing for the Hilo High bowling team, and students may register at the main school office or at the athletic director’s office in the new hym.

Physical forms are mandatory.

Students will be contacted about tryout dates and times by coach Damien Chow.

For more information, contact Chow at 936-8278.

PCA workshops on tap

in North Hawaii

The Department of Parks and Recreation and the Positive Coaching Alliance will offer workshops on April 26 and June 15.

• The April 26 workshop will be held from 4-6 p.m. at Waimea Community Center for adults 12-18.

According to a release, the “Triple Impact Competitor workshop will help to improve performance by focusing on effort and learning rather than results. How to recover quickly to get ready for the next play. To hone a mental game that enables you to rise to the occasion under pressure.”

Free to the first 50 participants, call Melissa Samura at 887-3014 to register.

• The second workshop, Double-Goal Coaching, runs 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Kamehameha Park in Kohala.

Open to adults for a $5 fee, the “workshop will teach you how to improve your athlete’s performance by focusing on effort rather than results. Teach athletes (how) to compete fiercely while honoring the game (and) deal with common coaching challenges.”

To register, call Kekai Nakamura at 889-6505.