Reardon: My top 10 male Olympians from Hawaii
What determines a great Olympian ? Aren’t they all, just by getting there ? (Well, depends on your definition of greatness : Remember Eddie the Eagle ?)
Big Island open-ocean swim, Volcano run returning in August
From the Pacific to Volcano, there are two more sure signs that athletes and organizers are ready for a return to normalcy.
Waiakea golfer claims HSJGA event on Oahu
The next time Dysen Park plays at Honolulu Country Club, he’ll try not to “underestimate” the wind-in-your-face hiccup that was No. 18.
Kona Aquatics swimmer Adams to represent Micronesia at Tokyo Olympics
This month, the Olympics will finally commence after a year-long delay due to COVID-19.
Paul carries Suns past Giannis, Bucks in NBA Finals opener
PHOENIX — Chris Paul waited 16 years to get to the NBA Finals, bringing with him a team starving for its first championship.
Sour ending for Hilo: Maui balks off with state Little League championship
It was a game where coaches on each side encouraged their teams by echoing the same rallying cry – “We aren’t done yet” – and they were right.
Hilo Little Leaguers ease way to rematch with Maui
Jerrell Alston’s work is done here, even as the Hilo Little League All-Stars are just starting to dig in for what they hope will be a long day of baseball ahead.
Maui keeps Hilo Little League at bay at state tourney
By MATT GERHART
Brothers earn early scholarship offers from BYU, with one coming before first snap at Konawaena
Konawaena football players Hezekiah “Kiah” Anahu-Ambrosio and younger brother Zedekiah Anahu-Ambrosio were recently offered scholarships by Brigham Young, the Division I FBS school that has former Wildcat defensive end Alex Muti on its roster.
Hilo Little League team ‘hungry’ to state it case
The last time the Big Island hosted a Little League state tournament, a group of youngsters from Maui used it as a gateway to the World Series.
New, and profitable, NCAA world: NIL impact at UHH ‘remains to be seen’
On a historic Monday, all NCAA athletes were ruled eligible to make money from business ventures with their names, images, and likenesses (NIL) without losing their eligibility. The
Without Giannis, Bucks beat Hawks for 3-2 lead
MILWAUKEE — Even without two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks figured out a way to end their recent habit of slow starts.
Walsh slams Chapman as Angels stun Yanks after Ohtani flops
NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani was done early. Jared Walsh and the rest of the Los Angeles Angels certainly were not.
Bows’ baseball alum keeps the dream alive in independent league
Whatever happens for David Noworyta during his ongoing playing career, this is where he belongs.
Suns are set in West, zap Clippers to reach NBA Finals
LOS ANGELES — Tears welled in Chris Paul’s eyes. A message in black ink on his shoes said it all: Can’t give up now.
Hilo 13-year-old loses in playoff at state junior golf championships
Hilo 13-year-old Jake Otani summed up 22 suspenseful holes at the Club at Hokulia in a manner that golfers of all ages and backgrounds can appreciate.
Kamehameha grad wasn’t the first player off the bus, but she got a ride
Kaili Pila worked for everything she got on the volleyball court, whether it was playing time or her scholarship to Columbia Basin.
It only takes one school’: Waiakea graduate Keegan Scanlan finds his opportunity in Maine
As an eighth grader, Keegan Scanlan had a front-row seat to the greatest BIIF basketball championship comeback victory, for either boys or girls, in the league’s history in 2016.
A man’s college is his Castle: KSH grad Yasso packs bags for Vermont
Kaupena Yasso is packing his considerable basketball skills, a cooler of food, and the aloha spirit to Vermont, where he’ll play ball for Castleton University.
It’s a start: HHSAA schedules state tournaments
The HHSAA released its 2021-22 state tournament schedule, but the return of sports is stopped at a red light for the moment.
