UHH men’s golf collects conference awards
IRVINE, California – Pacific West Conference champion UH-Hilo placed a half-dozen players on the All-Conference Team, while island schools claimed 12 of the 15 spots on the 2024 Men’s Golf All-Pacific West Conference Team.
Yagi basketball camp registration open
UH-Hilo has announced that the 2024 Coach Jimmy Yagi Vulcan Basketball Camp is set for July 22-25 at the Pana’ewa Park Gym.
Coffee marathon returning to Kona town
The 27th Annual UCC Coffee Kona Marathon is moving back to Kona after staging the race on the Kohala Coast for the last few years. The race will take place on Saturday, June 21, 2025 with a new resort partner—Royal Kona Resort and Spa.
Tahiti Nui qualifying series set to return to Hawaii
HONOLULU – The World Surf League (WSL) Hawaii/Tahiti Nui Qualifying Series (QS) and Longboard Regional Qualifying Series contingent are back beginning — June 10 – 17 at the Local Motion Surf Into Summer At Home In The Hawaiian Islands competition, a QS 1,000 and Longboard QS 1,000.
UH-Hilo softball goes 1-2, falls from PacWest conference championship
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — The UH-Hilo softball team’s postseason came to an end this week — as the Vulcans fell in the opening round of the Pacific West Conference Championship on Wednesday, then won a redemption match before falling again on Thursday at Dominican.
2024 Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament cancelled
The organizing committee of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT) regretfully announced the cancellation of the 2024 tournament scheduled for July 27 through August 3, 2024.
Three Hawaii-reared players picked up in NFL Draft
Three football players raised in Hawaii were picked up in the 2024 NFL draft.
Awesome Athletes inclusive canoe race coming soon
‘Ohana Wa’a Laulima in partnership with Arc of Hilo and OSMD Hawaii have announced their third annual King Kamehameha’s Awesome Athletes Inclusive Canoe Race on Sunday, June 2 at Hilo Bayfront.
Kalawaia scores all-around rodeo title
ALVA, Okla. – Even though he’d roped through his youth, Hilo-reared Northwestern Oklahoma State University cowboy Trisyn Kalawaia has focused on steer wrestling since he arrived in Alva a couple years ago.
Vulcans sweep Academy of Art
After 17 games away from home, UH-Hilo Softball returned to the Vulcan Softball Field and continued Pacific West Conference, winning two doubleheaders over Academy of Art with scores of 6-1, 3-1, 7-1 and 4-1 on Friday and Saturday in Hilo.
UH-Hilo baseball goes 3-1 over FPU; softball goes 0-4 against CUI
UH-Hilo’s baseball and softball teams traveled to California to play a pair of four-game series against Fresno Pacific and Concordia Irvine, respectively, on Friday and Saturday.
Correa Field gets funding from state house
The state House of Representatives passed Wednesday the House draft of the state budget bill, House Bill 1800 HD1, for third reading on the House Floor — and Rep. Chris Todd is happy to share that capital improvement project funding was included for site improvements of James “Jimmy” Correa ballfield in Hilo.
HI-PAL paddling regatta coming soon
Hawai‘i Police Department’s Kona Community Policing Section in collaboration with the Hawai‘i Island Police Activities League (HI-PAL) is teaming up with Kai’ Opua Canoe Club and Kai ‘Ehitu Canoe Club for the second annual HI-PAL Outrigger Canoe Regatta on Saturday, on March 30, at the Kailua Pier in Kailua-Kona.
UH auctioning ‘island heritage’ basketball jerseys
HONOLULU – The University of Hawai‘i at Manoa men’s basketball team is gearing up for a big week as it prepares to host CSU Northridge today and CSU Bakersfield on Saturday
Vulcans baseball, softball see mixed success in weekend series
UH-Hilo’s baseball and softball teams each played two Pacific West Conference doubleheaders on Friday and Saturday in Hilo — with baseball going 2-2 against Biola and softball going 1-3 against Dominican.
