Sports
Head Coach for UCLA to Host Holiday Softball Camp
Kelly Inouye-Perez, head coach for the UCLA Bruins, will host a Holiday Softball Camp for all coaches and varsity level players on Dec. 10
Miller’s Surf Big Island Challenge ‘Totally Awesome!’
An international field of competitors took the lineup to Honoli‘i to compete in the fourth stop of the 2016 Tour on Nov. 19 and 20.
International Field Readies for Millers’ Surf Challenge
Mike Stewart, winner of last year’s event, sets up for a tube ride at Honoli‘i on the Big Island. Photo: Tyler Rock/Freesurf.
Wahine Polo Tournament to Benefit Hope Lodge
The Wahine Polo Tournament at Waiki‘i Ranch on Sunday, Nov. 20, will serve as a fundraiser in support of Hope Lodge’s operations.
Fairmont Orchid to Hold First Turkey Trot Benefit
Fairmont Orchid will host the First Annual Turkey Trot, a benefit for The Food Basket Inc. – Hawaii Island’s Food Bank on Saturday, Nov. 19.
Record Turnout for Parker Fun Fun & Color Stampede
A crowd of more than 200 got splashed in color at Parker School’s 17th Annual George Heneghan Fun Run and Color Stampede, the largest turnout in history.
2nd Annual Cowboy Cup Scheduled
The polo event honoring Andrew Kauai Jr. is a benefit for the Andrew Kauai Memorial Future Polo Player Fund.
Paradise Roller Girls to Play Last Game of Season
Hilo’s Paradise Roller Girls will host their final game of the 2016 season on Saturday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m.
Bird Hunting Season Starts Nov. 5
The Department of Land and Natural Resources announced the opening of the 2016-17 Game Bird Hunting Season to start on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016.
Tennis Tournament to Benefit Brantley Center
The 37th Annual Brantley Center Benefit Tennis Tournament will take place Nov. 5 and 6 at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel Seaside Tennis Club.
Miracle Mile and Turkey Trot Scheduled
A $ 20 registration fee covers race entry, a T-shirt, membership in the Big Island Sports Academy, drawings, discounts and the opportunity to win race awards.
Bieni Kohler-Johnson 5K Fun Run and Dog Walk
Runners, walkers, families and friendly canines are invited to participate in the Sixth Bieni Kohler-Johnson 5K Fun Run and Dog Walk on Oct. 16.
Local IRONMAN Competitors Finish Strong
IRONMAN World Championship updates will be posted here throughout Saturday, Oct. 8, as they are made available, with additional information coming on Sunday.
Sign-Up Open for Winter Basketball Classic
The HPD’s HI-PAL will hold its 36th annual Winter Basketball Classic tournament in collaboration with Parks & Recreation from Dec. 26 to 29, in Hilo.
IRONMAN 2016: Kona Athletes in the Spotlight
Ironman competitors include a young woman following in her father’s footsteps, a self-driven triathlete, a high school math teacher and a stroke survivor.
Kona Weightlifter Vying for Sports Illustrated Spot
Kona sophomore Cyrus Jumalon is among a handful of young athletes in the running for Sports Illustrated Kids’ 2016 SportsKid of the Year.
Mike Frater to Hold Speed Clinics for Young Athletes
Three-time Olympian and Gold Medalist Mike Frater is one of Jamaica’s most honored athletes.
Kipimana Cup: Kea‘au Cougars VS Kamehameha Warriors
The Kea‘au Cougars will compete against the Kamehameha Warriors on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016, in the 6th Annual Kipimana Cup at Kea‘au High School.
Sign Up for 30th Annual PATH 5K/10K FUNdraiser
The 30th Annual PATH 5K/10K run will take place on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016, starting at 7:30 a.m. at Hale Halawai on Ali‘i Drive in Kailua-Kona.
Over 2,500 Compete in Queen’s Outrigger Canoe Races
More than 2,500 paddlers from around the globe competed in the prestigious canoe Queen Lili‘uokalani Long Distance Canoe Races in Kona’s Kailua Bay.
