Wright On: From Puna to UHH, wishes for the holiday season
Not backed with the financial capacity to buy everyone appropriate holiday gifts, the fall back position is to send wishes, instead. They come wrapped in more good wishes for the days ahead. In no order of importance, heres wishing:
MMA: Misech makes statement with quick KO at Bellator 235
Toby Misech missed weight, and then he didnt miss again.
Basketball: Vulcans cut down Saint Martin’s 77-70
UH-Hilo mens basketball team got it done defensively, and not just in terms of steals and turnovers.
Basketball: Exams done, UHH happy to get away to Oahu
College final exams have a way of putting everything in perspective.
MMA: Misech seeks to pull upset in Bellator bout in Honolulu
Hilos Toby Misech will take on Erik Perez in a bantamweight main card bout at Fridays Bellator 235: Salute the Troops event at the Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu.
BIIF wrestling: In battle of wills, Keaau’s Aiwohi, Hilo’s Silva bring out best in each other
The final score read Keaaus Kaimi Aiwohi 6, Hilos Highs Lyle Silva 5, in overtime.
BIIF soccer: At 2-2, Kamehameha and Waiakea fit to be tied in boys, girls
KEAAU – Kamehameha was the early aggressor and never trailed, while Waiakea played the role of counter-attacker and, ultimately, always found the equalizer.
Golf: Everything clicks for Ah Chong on Maui
Golf can be a fickle game, but it can also be pristine.
BIIF swimming and diving results
At Hawaii Prep
BIIF: Kamehameha girls overwhelm HPA 52-21
If Nique Pacheco and Kamehameha wanted to prove a point, they did.
Wright On: One runner’s road to health worth following
Island living lends itself to outside activities from hanging out at the beach to paddling, tennis, swimming and all the rest, but do we know what sport is the most popular outside of high school?
BIIF basketball: Waiakea turns back weary Hilo to cap preseason
It wont mean a thing as Waiakea attempts to defend its BIIF Division I boys basketball championship, but the Warriors can stake a claim as the unofficial winner of the Hilo preseason circuit.
BIIF paddling: Cougars in control at season-opening regatta
Be it one-man, two-man, six-man long distance or six-man regatta, rarely does a handful of days go by when Keaau senior Liana Prudholm isnt putting a paddle in the ocean.
BIIF soccer: Hilo boys nab rare win at Kealakehe
When the Big Four turned into the Big Three in BIIF Division I boys soccer, it made finishing with the best regular season record and earning the top seed in the playoffs all the more important.
BIIF girls basketball: Keaau, Hilo cruise to victories
Keaaus girls basketball team had three scorers reach double figures Friday night in 52-20 victory over Kau at the Cougars gym.
BIIF soccer: Konawaena girls swiftly handle Hilo 7-1
It came earlier than some had expected at the end of last season when Konawaenas girls soccer team reached even ground with Hilo.
The Scene: Panaewa 12s Pop Warner team perfect by any measure
From start to finish, you couldnt have asked for anything more than was delivered this season by the Panaewa Alii 12-and-under Pop Warner football team that just returned this week from the WESCON Regional championship, which includes teams from Arizona, Hawaii, Southern California and Southern Nevada.
