McCaffrey to make season debut Sunday against Buccaneers
The San Francisco 49ers offense is expected to finally regain its most dangerous weapon Sunday, as star running back Christian McCaffrey will likely make his season debut against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, coach Kyle Shanahan said Thursday in an interview with KNBR.
Free agent Clayton Kershaw vows to ‘crush’ post-op rehab
Future Hall of Fame pitcher Clayton Kershaw confirmed he underwent foot and knee surgeries on Thursday and will begin rehabilitation with the intention of returning for an 18th season in 2025.
UH-H athletics: Women ranked No. 4; men’s hoops beat
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – Hawai’i Hilo women’s soccer came in at No. 4 in the latest NCAA Division II West Regional Rankings released Tuesday morning.
NBA: What’s next for the Bucks?
The Milwaukee Bucks have not won a game since our last weekly update. They have lost six straight games after taking down the Philadelphia 76ers in their season opener. Their upcoming schedule doesn’t offer much of a reprieve.
Inside Paige Bueckers’ offseason ‘work tour’: What UConn superstar focused on improving this summer
STORRS, Conn. — Chris Hyppa only had three days in July to work with UConn superstar guard Paige Bueckers during her brief stop at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Ore., so the skills development coach reached out to Bueckers a few days in advance to find out what she wanted to prioritize during their time together.
Everything you need to know about new College Football Playoff
The 12-team College Football Playoff era has officially begun, and with it, a host of details with which fans will need to familiarize themselves. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about the sport’s new postseason. Feel free to bookmark and reference as December draws near.
NBA continues tradition of Election Day pause
Observing Election Day with a clear schedule is a tradition the NBA plans to continue.
NFL trade deadline: Commanders deal from pick stockpile, score CB Marshon Lattimore
Signaling the franchise views itself as a contender again, the Washington Commanders gave up three draft picks to acquire Pro Bowl cornerback Marshon Lattimore from the sinking New Orleans Saints on Tuesday.
UH-H soccer: Men shut out FPU, women clinch tournament berth
HILO — The Hawai’i Hilo men’s soccer team nabbed a big win in its return home, shutting out Fresno Pacific, 3-0, Saturday afternoon in Pacific West Conference play at the Vulcan Soccer Field.
HHSAA volleyball: HPA finishes third at states; KSH falls in fifth-place match
Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) girls volleyball wrapped up its week at states with consolation matches on Saturday on O‘ahu.
State Champs! HPA takes home XC girls Division II crown
The 2024 Honolulu Marathon Cross Country Championships were held Saturday morning at Maui’s Keopoulani Park, and 53 boys and 48 girls represented the Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF).
Champs again: Kona football claims CPB/BIIF DI title over Kea‘au
KEALAKEKUA — Clinching island titles have never been No. 13 Konawaena football’s ultimate goal, but head coach Brad Uemoto admitted that Saturday night’s Central Pacific Bank/Big Island Interscholastic Federation Division I Championship win over Kea‘au was a step in the right direction for where the Wildcats ultimately want to be at the end of the season.
Stephanie White hired as Fever head coach days after parting ways with Sun
HARTFORD, Conn. — Four days after the Connecticut Sun mutually parted ways with coach Stephanie White, she was hired Friday as the head coach of the Indiana Fever.
Finally: Dodgers and fans relish festive World Series parade
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their World Series win on Friday at a rousing victory parade in downtown Los Angeles, basking in festivities they were denied when the team won the 2020 baseball championship during the COVID-19 pandemic.
BIIF volleyball: Ka Makani falls short at state semis
Hawaii Preparatory Academy girls volleyball’s magical run ended Friday at Kalani High School.
Why Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes calls pursuing a WNBA expansion team a ‘no-brainer’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Putting his clout behind the quest for a WBNA team for Kansas City wasn’t a tough call for Patrick Mahomes.
Runnin’ with Rani: 17th annual Run for the Dry Forest
PU‘UWA‘AWA‘A — Over 250 runners took to the scenic trails of Pu‘uwa‘awa‘a Forest Reserve on Saturday, October 19th, for the 17th annual Run for the Dry Forest. Participants chose among the 10K or 5K trail running events, or the family-friendly Keiki Dash, with each course showcasing the natural beauty and unique landscape known of this historic area.
Dodgers escape Yankees 7-6, win second World Series in 5 years
NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Dodgers will finally get their parade. Four years after winning a championship during a pandemic, they are back atop the baseball world and ready to celebrate.
East-side schools represent BIIF at air riflery states
Hilo girls and boys, Waiakea girls and Kamehameha Schools-Hawai‘i boys made the Big Island proud Tuesday in the HHSAA Air Riflery State Competition on O‘ahu.