Kailana canoe practice
Kailana canoe practice
The Kailana Canoe Club will hold a meeting and practice at 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 17 at the club’s halau on Hilo Bay. New paddlers are welcome.
The Moku O Hawaii Outrigger Canoe Racing season starts with the Uncle Arnold Nathaniel regatta on May 2 at Hilo Bay. Then it’s the Kawaihae Canoe Club’s long-distance regatta on May 9 at Kawaihae Harbor.
Kai Ehitu hosts the first regatta on May 16 at the Kailua-Pier. The Aunty Mauhili/Moku O Hawaii championships will be held July 18 at Hilo Bay.
The Hawaii Canoe Racing Association state championships will be held on Aug. 1 at Hilo Bay.
For more information, visit www.hcrapaddler.com.
RBI 18U softball tryouts
RBI 18U is holding tryouts for its travel team this summer to the RBI Regional Tournament in Los Angles. Girls will be put through all aspects of the game: fielding, hitting, base running, team work. Girls will need to bring their glove, cheats, batting helmet, and bat.
Tryouts will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 15 at Carvalho Park.
For more information, call coach Tracy 936-3681.
Panaewa free combine
The Panaewa Game Changing Empire Sports Combine will be held March 17-19. It is for the Classes of 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 for baseball, basketball, football, soccer, softball and volleyball players.
Players can test their athleticism, compare scores with other athletes and have scores sent to college coaches nationwide.
There is no charge.
Registration is being held and closes on Thursday at piaahawaii.com.
Free Under Armour shirts are available for volunteers on a first-come basis. Call Chelsie at 932-2607 with any questions.
Panaewa residents are asked to choose Panaewa Club under high school.
• March 17: outdoor sports at Waiakea High. Registration at 7:30 a.m. and mandatory parent/player meeting from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Practice drills from 10 a.m. to noon.
• March 18 at Waiakea High. Check-in at 8 a.m. for 40-yard dash, 60-yard dash, pro agility shuttle, L drill, vertical jump and broad jump. Event runs from 9 a.m. to noon.
• March 17: indoor sports at Panaewa Gym. Registration from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and mandatory parent/player meeting from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Practice drills from 2 to 4 p.m.
• March 19 at Panaewa Gym. Check-n at noon for 10-yard dash, 20-yard dash, approach jump, vertical jump, pro agility shuttle and broad jump. Event runs from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Hilo Little League sign-ups
Hilo Little League is continuing registration for players, managers and coaches interested in the Junior (ages 13-14), Senior (14-16) and Big League (16-18) divisions for baseball.
Player registration, medical forms, proof of residency requirements, and manager or coach applications can be obtained at www.hilolittleleague.com or by calling Alan at 987-8002.
50-70 Division sign-ups
Hilo Little League is continuing registration for players, managers and coaches interested in the Intermediate 50-70 division of Little League baseball for ages 12-13. The newly sanctioned division uses a 50 feet pitching distance and 70 feet basepaths and will include a postseason tournament and World Series.
Player registration, medical forms, proof of residency requirements, and manager or coach applications can be obtained at www.hilolittleleague.com or by calling Taz at 271-7166 or Marcele at 987-8469.
Girls softball registration
Hilo Little League is continuing registration for players, managers and coaches interested in the
girls softball in the Minor and Majors divisions for ages 8 to 12, and Junior, Senior and Big League divisions for ages 12-18.
Player registration, medical forms, proof of residency requirements, and manager or coach applications can be obtained at www.hilolittleleague.com or by calling Taz at 217-7166.