Snap! Remembering a 2011 BIIF football classic like it was yesterday
Sports, especially college football, is often on in my house anyway, but you can always tell when the Patriots, Alabama or some other high-profile team in another sport just ripped off a big play by the reaction of my harmlessly annoying neighbor.
BIIF water polo, what we missed: Kamehameha keeps focus on what’s truly important
It wasn’t a meteor strike, but rather a virus.
Looking back: Dragons, Canefire in instant soccer classic
Tired of watching classic games from yesteryear on TV in lieu of the real thing?
Timing is everything: Mejia makes most of her MMA opportunity before shutdown
Laura Mejia is on lockdown like the rest of us, suspended but not expelled. The mixed martial artist figures to have an extra bounce in her step and a blueprint to follow once sports resumes
Wong discusses the art of hitting major league pitching
At a picnic table under the spring training sunshine, in what seems like a lifetime ago, Kolten Wong talked about the battle of batting.
Tough call: UHH softball seniors come to different decisions about extra year
UH-Hilo softball player Vevesi Liilii isn’t quite ready to grow up yet.
UHH volleyball removes Leonard’s interim coaching label
Chris Leonard was on the phone Tuesday with Hawaii County Civil Defense performing his job duties as president of New West Broadcasting Corp. when he received another call.
Staying the course: Yada, Cactus Tour not slowing down for pandemic
Hilo’s Britney Yada probably thought she’d reached exclusive company when she teed off on the LPGA Tour for the first time, or when she played at the U.S. Women’s Open.
Gerhart: Sweet dreams, BIIF fans, there’s much to miss these days
I was covering BIIF tennis the other day, though my memory of the experience is a little too fuzzy to offer much of a report.
Paddling goes pau: World sprints in Hilo, Moku O Hawaii season canceled
Put away those paddles. Keep the outrigger canoes on land.
UHH goes full speed ahead in coaching searches
In this ever-worsening job market, UH-Hilo athletics is hiring.
Different strokes: Waiakea’s Kanno, Uchida pocket big victories while they can
Waiakea High junior Isaiah Kanno had a new addition to his golf bag last week on Oahu: hand sanitizer.
Spring out of action: UHH athletics pau for rest of 2019-20
UH-Hilos softball team took care of its business against the toughest teams on its schedule and was eager to build momentum against the back end. The Vulcans baseball team eyed an advantageous stretch as well and the chance to forge a contender.
State briefs, March 13
Sanctuary: 9 whale, boat collisions last season
Trump limits travel from Europe for 30 days
WASHINGTON Taking dramatic action, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he is sharply restricting passenger travel from 26 European nations to the U.S. and moving to ease the economic cost of a viral pandemic that is roiling global financial markets and disrupting the daily lives of Americans.
Tests show new virus lives on some surfaces for up to 3 days
The new coronavirus can live in the air for several hours and on some surfaces for as long as two to three days, tests by U.S. government and other scientists have found.
BIIF softball: Jaylah Kekoa big in debut as Kohala cruises
Kohalas softball team doesnt show signs of taking a step back despite losing one of the most accomplished athletes in school history.
BIIF water polo: Kamehameha loses star power but brings back versatile roster
KEAAU – Sitting poolside in the shade earlier this week at a Kamehameha water polo practice, coach Dan Lyons looks relaxed and ready to lounge.
Cell tower permits denied for AT&T projects in Kurtistown, HPP
Tempers and temperatures ran high at a Windward Planning Commission meeting that ended with two proposed cellphone towers in Puna being denied use permits.
Trump defends his rhetoric in 1st TV town hall of ’2
SCRANTON, Pa. President Donald Trump defended the administrations response to the coronavirus and his confrontational style of name-calling political opponents as he fielded questions Thursday from select members of the public in his first TV town hall of the 2020 election cycle.
