BIIF volleyball: Galletes signs to CSUEB
KEALAKEKUA — Starting to play volleyball at 12 years old, Konawaena senior outside hitter and middle blocker Kaitea Galletes knew immediately that she wanted to be in it for the long haul.
Eagles win sixth straight, outlast Commanders
PHILADELPHIA — C.J. Gardner-Johnson sauntered in from the scene of a sixth straight win and delivered a message as cold as the foggy air escaping his lips.
BIIF football: Warriors rested, ready to go in state playoffs
Kamehameha Schools-Hawai‘i football had no breaks throughout the 2024 season.
Richardson to start for Colts for remainder of season
The Indianapolis Colts are going back to Anthony Richardson. The 2023 No. 4 pick will regain his spot as the team’s starting quarterback for Sunday’s game against the New York Jets and for the rest of the season, coach Shane Steichen said Wednesday.
Steph Curry steals the show for Warriors in emotional Klay Thompson homecoming
SAN FRANCISCO — Steph Curry and Draymond Green each hugged Klay Thompson after a heartfelt pregame tribute to their former teammate.
Hilo’s Aloha Aces clinch national title on the mainland
SURPRISE, Ariz. — Hilo’s Aloha Aces USTA 6.0 18-and-Over Mixed Doubles Tennis Team made the entire Big Island proud earlier this month, and is now a national champion.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich suffered mild stroke, expected to make full recovery
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich suffered a mild stroke this month, and his absence remains indefinite, the team announced Wednesday.
Konawaena seeking spring sports coaches
The Konawaena High School Athletic Department is now taking applications for the following Athletic Coaching positions:
Bears fire OC Waldron after nine games
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron on Tuesday just nine games into his tenure directing an offense for rookie quarterback Caleb Williams.
City report: Tropicana Field can be fixed for Rays’ 2026 season for $55 million
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tropicana Field can be repaired in time for the Rays’ 2026 season for about $55.7 million, according to the damage assessment report sent to St. Petersburg City Council members on Tuesday.
Wildcats and Warriors to represent BIIF in HHSAA tourney; All-BIIF XC teams released
The 2024 HHSAA football tournament brackets were released over the weekend, and two Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) teams will be representing the isle in the competition for the state crown.
Cross country trio concludes season at NCAA West regional meet; hoops tickets released
BILLINGS, Mont. — UH-Hilo women’s cross country concluded its season with competition at the NCAA West Regional 6k meet Saturday morning at Amend Park.
PHOTOS: Kona Coffee Half Marathon
By Conor Langs
Racing for a cause: Pease brothers inspire many in record-setting Ironman
KAILUA-KONA — Not even a jellyfish sting could have stopped the Pease brothers from crossing the finish line.
Gauff downs Sabalenka to set up Zheng showpiece clash at WTA Finals
RIYADH (Reuters) — American Coco Gauff defeated world number one Aryna Sabalenka 7-6(4) 6-3 in the semi-finals of the WTA Finals on Friday and will take on China’s Zheng Qinwen in the showpiece match.
Top college football matchups of Week 11
It’s an admittedly subdued batch of games this weekend, but even that includes a pair of top-20 SEC clashes, Colorado and Deion Sanders on the road in a big spot, a handful of undefeated teams with intriguing matchups and a whole lot of College Football Playoff implications.
Governor Green celebrates support for Hawaiʻi’s first girls’ high school flag football season
HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., joined key supporters and partners Thursday to announce the launch of the inaugural Hawai‘i High School Girls Flag Football season, set to kick off this spring. A check presentation ceremony in the Governor’s Ceremonial Room recognized the donors who made this historic season possible, particularly the Las Vegas Raiders, who contributed $25,000 — along with other supporters including the National Football League, the Seattle Seahawks, Nike, Hawai‘i Medical Service Association, Hawai‘i Dental Service and Marcus Mariota’s Motiv8 Foundation.
Bronny sent to G-League
After making a historic NBA debut alongside his father and scoring his first points in front of a hometown crowd, Bronny James is heading to the G League.
Cyclists unite with Rep. Greggor Ilagan to advocate for safer roads on Hawaii Island
KEA‘AU — In a strong showing of unity and advocacy, 21 cyclists from across the Big Island gathered at Herbert Shipman Park on Saturday to embark on a 22-mile round-trip ride to the Billy Kenoi Park in Pahoa.