Big Island briefs, July 8

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Mixed volleyball tourney July 18

Mixed volleyball tourney July 18

There will be a mixed-6’s indoor volleyball tournament at 9 a.m. July 18 at Christian Liberty’s gym in Keaau.

All ages are welcome. The cost is $30 per team, and the deadline to register is 5 p.m. July 13.

For more information, contact Kawika at HiloLCVT@gmail.com or visit http://www.leaguelineup.com/LCVT.

Battling cancer softball tourney

The Battling against Cancer softball tournament will be held Aug. 29-30 at Walter Victor Stadium.

Divisions are mixed – at least two wahine – and kupuna, and the cost is $200 per team.

For more information, contact Charles Kaleo (959-9729), Les (937-6257) or Nene (990-9720).

Boys & Girls Club golf benefit

Boys & Girls Club Big Island will hold its ninth annual Tee Off for Kids Golf Tournament Fundraiser on Aug. 8 at Mauna Lani Bay South Course.

The youth development organization is asking participants to become a sponsor, play in the tournament, contribute in-kind prizes, monetary donations or volunteer their time

Gold-level sponsors and up are invited to pretournament golfing at Kohanaiki and a pupus and cocktail party Aug. 7.

For more information, visit www.BGCBI.com or contact BGCBI office manager Gail Hamasu at 961-5536 or gail@bgcbi.org.

St. Joseph High golf fundraiser

St Joseph High will hold a fundraising golf tournament on Aug. 22 at the Waikoloa Kings’ Course. Proceeds will go towards uniforms, equipment and travel expenses.

The entry fee is $125.

For more information, contact Dean Au at 238-6390 or deanau construction@ hotmail.com for more information.

Waiakea coach meeting

There will be a coaches meeting for all Waiakea High coaches (head coaches, assistant coaches and volunteer coaches) at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 11 at the school library.

On the agenda are Waiakea/DOE policies and procedures (concussion, and heat awareness training). Following will be a PCA coaches education from 1 to 3 p.m.

Honokaa coach openings

Honokaa High School will be accepting applications for head baseball, cross country, cheerleading and wrestling coaching positions. Applications will be available at the main office during school hours, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Deadline is Friday, July 14. For more information, call athletic director Keith Tolentino at 775-8800 ext. 6.

Wailoa registration

The Wailoa Razorbacks Pop Warner Football Association will hold football registration packet pickup from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Friday through July 1-15 at the parking lot next to Mooheau Park practice field.

Divisions are Mitey-Mites (ages 7-9), Pee Wees (9-12) and junior midgets (10-13). Practice starts on August 3. The fee is $150.

For more information, contact Wade (854-7759) or Leonard (640-3747).