2019 Bon Dance Festival slated at Honomu Henjoji Mission
Vulcans athletics meets challenge during 2018-19
Regardless of what some results may say, UH-Hilo athletics was more than up to the challenge this past school year.
Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Volleyball player Dawn Aiona
Dawn Aiona • volleyball
Big Isle briefs, June 1
O-line clinic at Panaewa
Big Isle brief: Catch the wave at Honolii
The Saturday holding periods for the 35th edition of the Quiksilver-Big Island Toyota Pro-Am Surfing Trials start June 8 and run through September at Honolii.
Big Isle briefs, May 29
Former Duke womens basketball associate head coach Hernando Planells will be a guest instructor at DNA Basketball Summer Camp, Friday through Sunday at Waimea District Park.
Canoe paddling results: Keauhou regatta
Saturday at Kailua Bay
Meteorological tower to track impacts of climate change
A 105-foot-tall meteorological tower was installed in the Puu Makaala Natural Area Reserve as part of efforts to track impacts from climate change.
HHSAA: Kohala’s Kekoa receives Hall call
If there was a Mount Rushmore of student-athletes for Kohala High school, they would be chiseling Mikayla Kekoas face on it as we speak.
Legislation targets child porn on Dept. of Defense’s network
U.S. Senator Brian Schatz co-introduced legislation that would help to prevent the distribution of child pornography within the Department of Defenses own computer network.
Big Isle briefs, May 18
2 BIIF softball players invited to MLB camp
Big Isle briefs: Hilo Armory summer fun, Waiakea meet/greet, boxing on tap
Slew of camps at Hilo Armory
Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Kamehameha’s Tai Atkins
Tai Atkins • baseball
Vuls: UHH men’s tennis heads to NCAA championships again
The UH-Hilo mens tennis team defeated Azusa Pacific 5-1 in the NCAA Division II West regional on Sunday at Fairmount Orchid, reaching the round of 16 for the second consecutive year.
HHSAA baseball: BIIF teams all tied up in consolation play
Hilo, Kamehameha and Konawaena were fit to be tied at the HHSAA baseball championships on Saturday.
MMA: Penn’s losing streak continues in unanimous decision
In his heyday, BJ Penn was the second UFC fighter to win championships in multiple divisions.
HHSAA baseball: Hilo loses to Punahou in D-I semis
Hilos defensive issues never really went away. The fielding and throwing woes were dormant for a while. But they sprang to life and made life much easier for Punahou in the HHSAA Division I baseball semifinals.
Minor leagues: Kean Wong heating up with Durham Bulls
Hilos Kean Wong is in his third season with the Triple-A Durham Bulls, yet this spring it took a bit of time to figure it out at the plate.
HHSAA tennis tournament results
Thursday at Mauni Lani
HHSAA tennis: HPA’s Minakata vies for first state title as top seed
After reaching the finals as a sophomore and the quarterfinals as junior – both times as the No. 3 seed – Hawaii Preps Ryo Minakata is the top seed at the state tournament, which runs Thursday-Saturday at Mauni Lani Sports & Fitness Club.
