Big Island briefs, June 6

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Panaewa football

Panaewa football

seeking coaches

The Panaewa Alii Football Association is looking for coaches for its 2015 tackle season.

For more information, call 960-6625.

Hilo High seeks

tennis applicants

Hilo High is accepting applications for its boys/girls tennis coach position.

Applications can be picked up at the school’s main office.

The deadline to apply is Friday.

For more information, contact the athletic director at 313-5600.

Kealakehe seeks softball coach

Kealakehe High School is seeking a softball coach.

For more information, contact athletic director Alan Vogt at 313-3774 or email at Alan_vogt@notes.k12.hi.us.

Hole-in-one

Rusty Tapp aced the 181-yard 16th hole using a 7-iron May 29 at Volcano Golf Club.

Mark Mattice, Newton Kekahio amd Larry Larson witnessed Mattice’s first hole-in-one.

PCA workshop

in Kohala

The Department of Parks and Recreation and the Positive Coaching Alliance will offer a workshop June 15 in Kohala.

It runs 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Kamehameha Park.

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.

Hilo Triathlon

registration

Rregistration is open for the second annual Hilo Triathlon.

Returning to James Kealoha Beach Park on July 12, the Olympic-distance race is limited to 500 participants.

The entry fee is $200 for individuals and $100 relay team members, respectively. Registration closes midnight on July 2.

For more information and registration visit hilotriathlon.org.

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