Sports
High School Hall Welcomes Three from Hawai’i Island
Three Big Island athletes joined a prestigious class of 12 student-athletes to enter the HHSAA Hall of Honor at a banquet Sunday in Waikiki.
Maui Fighters Score Titles in Triple Threat Co-Main Events
Riley Dutro, Eddie Perrells, and Patrick Torres won championship belts at the Triple Threat Fights MMA event in Hilo Saturday.
Armstrong, Corbin Battle Wind to Win Ironman 70.3 Hawaii
The headline attraction of the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii (Honu) did not disappoint, as Lance Armstrong was the top finisher of Saturday’s race, while Linsey Corbin was the top female finisher of the race.
Armstrong, Wee Highlight Ironman 70.3 Pro Panel Presser
Friday’s Ironman 70.3 Pro Panel Press Conference featured the race’s heavy hitters, including last year’s women’s champion and a Tour de France champion.
Armstrong Headlines Ironman 70.3 Hawaii on Saturday
Ironman race winner and Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong headlines a 1,600 triathlete field at the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii (Honu) Saturday.
UHH’s Viriyapunt Named PacWest’s Top Tennis Newcomer
UH Hilo junior Melanie Viriyapunt was was the lone Vulcan to receive PacWest honors in women’s tennis, as she was named Newcomer of the Year.
All-BIIF Water Polo Team Announced
The Big Island Interscholastic Federation announced its all-league water polo selections on Friday.
Kamie Imai Returns Home To Play for UH Hilo
Former Waiakea High hoops standout Kamie Imai is returning home to play with sister Kirsty on the University of Hawaii at Hilo women’s basketball squad.
Big Island Trio Headlines HHSAA Hall of Honor Class
A pair of state basketball champions and a highly-recruited football star are among twelve that have made the HHSAA’s Hall of Honor for 2012.
Professional Baseball Returns to Hilo
Professional baseball will return to Hilo later this year when the Hawaii Stars take the field at Wong Stadium
All-BIIF Volleyball Teams Announced
The BIIF announced the all-league selections for the 2012 boys volleyball season.
Kamehameha-Hawaii Falls in Division II Semifinal
Errors and a big inning plagued the Kamehameha-Hawaii Warriors in their state semifinal matchup against Waimea High School.
Kamehameha-Hawaii, Waiakea Advance to State Semis
Waiakea and Kamehameha-Hawaii both advanced during early play at the Wally Yonamine Foundation / HHSAA State Baseball Tournament.
Hilo Gives Punahou First State Loss Since 2004
Jodd Carter’s fielder’s choice groundout brought the go-ahead runs home in the sixth inning, leading Hilo to a 5-3 win over Punahou at Les Murakami Stadium.
Simao Earns Final PacWest Pitcher’s Award
UHH senior pitcher Tyler Simao earned a win in his final start, allowing him to pick up the final PacWest Pitcher of the Week award.
Punahou Outlasts KS-Hawaii to Win 30th Title
History was made for the Punahou Buffanblu, as they edged Kamehameha-Hawaii to win their 30th state championship.
Kamehameha-Hawaii, Hawaii Prep in State Volleyball Semis
Two BIIF schools will vie for championship game spots at the New City Nissan / HHSAA Boys Volleyball Tournament on Friday.
Cruz’s Walk-Off Caps Rally to Send Vikings to States
The Big Island Interscholastic Federation will now have two representatives at the Wally Yonamine Foundation / HHSAA Division I Baseball Tournament, after Hilo rallied to beat Campbell 6-5.
Simao Earns Victory in Final Vulcans Start
Tyler Simao got a win on his final day as a member of the Vulcan baseball team, but the Vulcans lost in the final game of the season in game two.
Vulcans Earn Doubleheader Sweep of Urban Knights
Solid pitching helped push UH Hilo to a doubleheader sweep of Academy of Art Monday at Wong Stadium.
