UH-H sports: Vulcans counter Chaminade; women’s golf open season
HONOLULU — Hawai’i Hilo women’s soccer closed out the non-conference slate of the season with a 1-0 victory over Chaminade Saturday afternoon at the Saint Louis School Field.
BIIF seeking head coaches
Honoka‘a seeking coaches
Defending champs ready to get back to work
BRIGHTON, Mass. — The good news for the Boston Celtics is that they will begin the 2024-25 season as defending NBA champions.
Curt Miller out after 2 seasons as Sparks’ coach
The Los Angeles Sparks and coach Curt Miller have mutually agreed to part ways, the team announced Tuesday.
BIIF volleyball: Vikings, Warriors and Dragons sweep
HILO — The Hilo Vikings girls volleyball team made quick work of the visiting Laupahoehoe Seasiders on Monday night in Hilo town.
Sabrina Ionescu scores 36 as Liberty sweep Dream
Sabrina Ionescu poured in a playoff-career-high 36 points, Jonquel Jones had a double-double and the New York Liberty completed a 2-0 first-round sweep of the Atlanta Dream with a 91-82 home win on Tuesday.
BIIF football: BIIF holds four blowouts in weekend games
KAPA‘AU — Kamehameha Schools-Hawai‘i had a successful business trip to the northern tip of the island Saturday, routing Kohala 43-6 in a Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) DII matchup.
BIIF volleyball: Ka Makani, Wildcats and Cowgirls all sweep
The Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) girls volleyball season continued over the weekend all over the island. Many teams are at the midway points of their seasons, as BIIF playoffs begin in October.
BIIF football: ‘Riders fall to visiting Sabers; HPA routs Pahoa
KEALAKEHE — Maui football flew to the Big Island on Thursday evening for a non-conference matchup against Kealakehe. In a game filled with turnovers and minor injuries, the Sabers left the Waverider Stadium with a 39-7 win — their second of 2024.
76ers sign Joel Embiid to three-year, $193M extension
Joel Embiid signed a max-level extension with the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday.
UHH soccer: Men win thriller, women blank competition
SEASIDE, California – No. 21 Hawai’i Hilo man’s soccer pulled the rabbit out of the hat with back-to-back scores late in the waning minutes to complete an epic comeback in a 3-2 victory over Cal State Monterey Bay Thursday evening at Cardinale Stadium.
Sports briefs: BIIF seeking coaches
Kohala seeking coaches
Ohtani’s run at 50-50 amazes other star sluggers and star speedsters
The miracle of Shohei Ohtani is his extraordinary skill level at everything a baseball player does. Seven MLB seasons into a career like no other, he has not even shown us everything.
Arch Manning in for Quinn Ewers as No. 1 Texas faces ULM
No. 1 Texas will showcase its considerable depth when it hosts Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday evening in Austin, Texas, in the Longhorns’ final tune-up for Southeastern Conference play.
Wildcats win in straight sets; ‘Riders win road thriller
KEALAKEKUA — Konawaena girls volleyball earned win No. 7 of the season Wednesday night inside Ellison Onizuka Gymnasium. The Wildcats made quick work of Kanu o ka ‘Aina, beating the visiting Waimea team in consecutive sets.
Bears, Colts eager to define identity growing pains for young QBs
If pressure makes diamonds, the Bears can speak in absolutes when referring to rookie quarterback Caleb Williams as a gem.
BIIF volleyball: Warriors and Dragons sweep competition
The Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) girls volleyball season continued Tuesday across the isle. Teams are approaching the midway point of the regular season slate before island playoffs begin in October.
‘It’s not over for him.’ Panthers are certain QB Bryce Young still has bright NFL future
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On Monday, Miles Sanders picked up the phone and called Bryce Young — his quarterback, yes, but also his “dawg” who he wanted to check on.
Final Woj bomb: Adrian Wojnarowski retires from ESPN to take St. Bonaventure basketball GM job
LOS ANGELES — The person who broke so much NBA news that his scoops earned a pithy nickname announced on X on Tuesday that he is leaving ESPN and retiring from sports journalism to become general manager of the men’s basketball program at his alma mater, St. Bonaventure University.