PacWest golf: Ng’s 3-under 69 puts junior in tie for lead, Vuls on top
On a day defined somewhat by his steady iron play, UH-Hilo’s Keith Ng wasn’t particularly thrilled with his tee shot on the par-3 third. His bunker shot wasn’t much better, but sinking a 21-foot birdie served as a cooling effect in the hot desert air.
UH-Hilo golfers to tee off at PacWest championships
UH-Hilo men’s golf team has an “outside shot” at a team title, coach Earl Tamiya said.
All-BIIF soccer, D-II boys: Dinkel gives Kamehameha a leg up on the competition
Kamehameha’s Elijah Dinkel puts in time as a student of the game by watching soccer every day. If not full matches, Dinkel watches highlights, from high school and college on up to the top pro leagues.
BIIF boys volleyball: Kohala hopes to feed off energy into playoffs
Yes, there is recruiting going on at public schools.
BIIF softball: Kau’i Kanekoa heeds call for Honokaa
When Honokaa High athletic director Keith Tolentino asked Kau’i Kanekoa to, in effect, save the Dragons’ softball season earlier this year, she had her reservations.
Duarte’s blast helps baseball ’Bows to seventh win in a row
Slowly but surely, the University of Hawaii baseball team is starting to build momentum.
BIIF track and field: Waiakea’s Ueda runs with stated purpose
KEAAU – Waiakea High’s Kederang Ueda runs with determination until the deal is done. Then he stops, catches his breath and looks behind him. Then the feeling turns, albeit slightly, to compassion.
County R&D budget to get big bump
It takes money to make money, the maxim goes, and the county Department of Research and Development is taking that to heart.
BIIF boys volleyball: Lavaka, Wildcats poised for to grab automatic state spot
In a BIIF Division II boys volleyball season otherwise marked by balance and five-setters, Konawaena has been the outlier.
BIIF softball: Joaquin, Waveriders humble Hilo High 12-2
Mia Joaquin and Kealakehe’s unbeaten BIIF Division I softball team come with their own warning label.
Vulcans beat HPU once, working on another before rain suspends play
One win in the books and one – possibly – on the way.
Volleyball: Hawaii men sweep UC Santa Barbar
Dimitrios Mouchlias rebounded from a rough road trip to help the fourth-ranked Rainbow Warrior volleyball team earn a bounce-back sweep of No. 5 UC Santa Barbara on Friday.
Tourist dies after fall from cliff on dangerous Oahu trail
HONOLULU — A visitor to Hawaii fell off a cliff and died Wednesday while hiking a ridge line trail near a mountain summit on the east side of Oahu.
Ukraine: more blood, gore ahead
CHERNIHIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian leaders predicted there would be more gruesome discoveries in the days ahead after retreating Russian forces left behind crushed buildings, streets strewn with destroyed cars and mounting civilian casualties that drew condemnation from across the globe.
Kolten Wong eyes World Series run with Brewers
MILWAUKEE — The defending NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers say their unfamiliar status as preseason division favorites shouldn’t impact their approach.
Civilian deaths in Ukraine may bring Russia more sanctions
BUCHA, Ukraine — Police and other investigators walked the silent streets of ruined towns around Ukraine’s capital, documenting widespread killings of unarmed civilians and other alleged war crimes by Russian forces that could draw tougher Western sanctions as soon as Wednesday.
Inflation is not a Biden taking point
Nearly 60% of Americans say they worry a great deal about inflation, according to a new Gallup poll. Apparently, Joe Biden isn’t one of them.
BIIF tennis: Undefeated Waiakea weathers the storm
During all those cloudless days that became a fixture in East Hawaii earlier this year, Waiakea High tennis coach Bill Brilhante didn’t need sunglasses to see the horizon.
BIIF baseball: Ka’u, Pahoa not just playing pushover this season
Ka‘u High’s Pomai Kajiwara-Ke was not the likeliest candidate to play walk-off baseball hero, his coach said. But one swing of the bat can change a lot for a player and team.
Baseball: ‘Bows rally, then stave of UC Santa Barbara
The University of Hawaii baseball team scored six runs in the 13th inning Sunday and then subdued a UC Santa Barbara rally for a 13-9 victory at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium on the UCSB campus.
