Wright On: Behold the boys of summer
On Saturday morning at Walter Victor Park, Kaha Wong stood alongside the first base line, under cover from a light drizzle, his eyes trained on a Memorial Day Weekend baseball tournament he had organized for teams in his local league.
Wright On: Four seniors who make us proud
There once was a time when people were known to say the sports pages in newspapers gave them a relief from all the bad news in the world.
Wright On: Waiakea baseball looks ready for challenge at state tournament
Spoiler alert ahead for anyone in search of predictions on how Waiakea High School will perform this week when it heads back to the HHSAA Division I state tournament on Oahu.
Wright On: Mind, body, spirit — she’s got it all
Half a lifetime ago, Cherisse Agorastos made the adult decision to go against her mother’s instincts and give paddling a try.
Wright on: Take it from Kaha Wong, home-run-or-nothing baseball on wrong trajectory
The season is still young, so it’s entirely possible you may not have seen much baseball this year even if you think of yourself as a genuine fan.
Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Ka’u pitcher Silva-Kamei
Cece Silva-Kamei • softball
Wright On: A Mother’s Prayer heeds call with grace, purpose
The name makes you look twice, just to make sure you read it correctly.
Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Hawaii senior Chayce Ka’aua
The Hawaii senior’s first career Big West Player of the Week honor, announced Monday, is more than good enough to earn this accolade as well.
Hilo marathon: Jet-setter from Air Force, Puna’s Gasik conquer race in first try
If you like surprises in your races, the 21st renewal of the Hilo marathon was just for you.
Big Island International Marathon results
Sunday in Hilo
Running: Hilo marathon is 21, as one man turns 300
With two decades of maturity in its past, the Hilo marathon has become an annual fixture on the Big Island’s athletic calendar, as it reaches “adulthood” Sunday with the 21st renewal of the event.
Wright On: Azevedo brings refreshing approach to Waiakea
Over at Waiakea High School, they have a history of achievement in recent years, ranging from science teams that have traveled to Japan and outperformed college teams to competitive athletic programs in most all boys and girls sports.
Golf: Esaki-Kua grabs one-shot lead; Mason lurking with 69 at Big Island Invitational
Professional golfers tend to acquire a level of anxiety when they enter 36-hole tournaments because the margin of error is so slim.
Wright On: Waracka takes passionate approach as Viks softball coach
One of the thankless consequences of the expansion of free trade laws over the last 25 years has been the disappearance of jobs that once kept American families sheltered and fed for generations.
Wright On: Drivers beware, cyclists deserve their share of road
Editor’s note: The cutline in this story has been modified.
Wright On: Distance running bill banning minors short-sighted
Today, we start by assuming the role of the good person in the room. We are the one who understands none of us is perfect, we all are prone to mistakes, despite our best intentions.
