Henderson: Cyclists conquer Waikoloa Hill Climb in new Hawaii Cycling Club event
WAIKOLOA — The inaugural Waikoloa Hill Climb, held on Sunday, November 17, marked an exciting addition to the Hawaii Cycling Club’s (HCC) calendar of events. Hosted in partnership with Lavaman, the event tested riders of all abilities with an 11.8-mile climb up Waikoloa Road, ascending a total of 2,442 feet.
NBA Roundup: Evan Mobley scores career-high 41 to lead Cavs over Hornets
Evan Mobley had a huge first quarter on his way to a career-high 41 points as the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers held off the Charlotte Hornets for a 116-102 victory Saturday afternoon.
Dillon Gabriel leads No. 1 Oregon past No. 3 Penn State in Big Ten championship
Dillon Gabriel threw for 283 yards and four touchdowns Saturday night and No. 1 Oregon likely clinched the top seed for the College Football Playoff by beating No. 3 Penn State 45-37 in the Big Ten championship in Indianapolis.
Clemson tops SMU on last-second field goal to lock up spot in CFP
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Clemson is moving onto the College Football Playoff.
No. 5 Georgia overcomes QB injuries to beat No. 2 Texas in OT
ATLANTA — Trevor Etienne rushed for a game-winning four-yard score in overtime, clinching the Southeastern Conference Championship for the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs with a 22-19 win over No. 2 Texas.
A one-of-a-kind card fuels a treasure hunt for the ages
The hunt for rare sports trading cards can feel like a search for buried treasure. There are “chases” and “bounties” and card values that rise and fall like waves. So it makes perfect sense that at the heart of one of the pastime’s most-hyped pursuits is a lanky, towering and mustachioed (Pittsburgh) Pirate.
PHOTOS: Wildcats win second straight over Lions
By Conor Langs
UHH falls to HPU in season opener
HONOLULU — The Vulcans were tasked with facing a tough combo of rebounding and perimeter shooting by the Sharks as Hawai’i Hilo Men’s Basketball fell to HPU, 88-71, Thursday evening in both teams’ Pacific West Conference season-opening contest at The Shark Tank.
NBA Roundup: Trae Young’s late 3-pointer lifts Hawks past Lakers in OT
Trae Young hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 7.4 seconds left in overtime, helping the Atlanta Hawks beat the visiting Los Angeles Lakers 134-132 on Friday.
Cougars, Warriors seal wins
KEA‘AU — After falling to Waiakea earlier in the week, Kea‘au boys basketball got back on track with a 63-29 win over St. Joseph’s on Thursday inside the Cougars’ gymnasium. Kea‘au improved to 2-1 in the early season.
Rainbow Wahine swept by TCU in NCAA Tournament opener
Rainbow Wahine volleyball program built on grit
After 10 straight wins, Lions face Packers with much to accomplish
The Detroit Lions have equaled the franchise record for most consecutive victories and stand alone atop the NFC standings.
What is Caitlin Clark’s value to WNBA? A huge chunk of its $200 million revenue, expert says.
LOS ANGELES — The champagne hadn’t even dried after the New York Liberty won the WNBA championship when the players association announced it would opt out of the league’s collective bargaining agreement, which was set to expire in 2027.
BIIF sports: KSH and Waiakea split matches; Wildcats beat Ka Makani
KEA‘AU — Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) powerhouse Kamehameha Schools-Hawai‘i boys soccer continued its strong start to the new season after routing Waiakea 5-1 on Tuesday in Kea‘au.
The Warriors didn’t solve their biggest problem and it’s too obvious to ignore any longer
The Golden State Warriors’ “strength in numbers” motto was all well and good in October and early November.
The Midwestern roots, and woods, of NBA courts
AMASA, Mich. — Los Angeles Clippers fans are being wowed this season by the bells and whistles in the team’s new $2 billion home, the Intuit Dome. They can watch replays on the world’s largest double-sided scoreboard, sit in a 51-row section reserved for die-hard supporters and buy a jersey in the 5,000-square-foot team store.
UH coach Chang gets extension; Hines hits portal
Shohei Ohtani to recoup $325,000 in baseball cards. Ex-interpreter still owes him $16 million.
LOS ANGELES — Ippei Mizuhara’s fleecing of Shohei Ohtani was straightforward for the most part. Ohtani’s former interpreter had access to a bank account full of Ohtani’s money, and he simply wrote checks, withdrew cash or wired funds whenever he made bets or needed to pay gambling debts.
Dieter Kurtenbach: The end of the 49ers’ season is a referendum on Brock Purdy
The 49ers’ season is over.
