BIIF soccer: Ka Makani knocks off Kamehameha on PKs for tourney title
WAIMEA Conor Hunt had a reminder written on a white piece of tape on his wrist. It read: flip the switch which very well could have been the motto for his Hawaii Preparatory Academy squad in the title game of the 48th Ka Makani Classic on Sunday.
Bengals get first victory, knock off bungling Jets 22-6
CINCINNATI Andy Dalton returned from his three-week exile Sunday and got a long-awaited win for the coach who benched him, throwing a touchdown pass during a 22-6 victory over the New York Jets that ended the longest losing streak in Cincinnati Bengals history.
No. 16 Auburn upends No. 5 Alabama’s playoff hopes, 48-45
AUBURN, Ala. Another wild, triumphant Iron Bowl finish turned Auburns field into a teeming mass of orange and blue.
49ers dominant D prepares for challenge of Lamar Jackson
SANTA CLARA, Calif. With heavy pressure off the edge and lockdown coverage in the secondary, the San Francisco 49ers dominant defense forced Aaron Rodgers into the least efficient game of his career.
Vulnerable Vikes pass D seeks progress vs. Wilson, Seahawks
EAGAN, Minn. The priority during the bye week for Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer and his staff was not difficult to discern.
Dobbins, Fields power No. 2 Ohio State past No. 10 Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) J.K. Dobbins ran for four touchdowns, Justin Fields threw four scoring passes and No. 2 Ohio State beat No. 10 Michigan 56-27 on Saturday for a school-record eighth straight win in the series.
Harden scores 60 in 31 minutes, Rockets rout Hawks 158-111
HOUSTON James Hardens performance on Saturday night was enough to make even those who see him put up gaudy numbers night after night step back and marvel at his work.
Hawaii football team ready to dive in against Army’s option offense
What sounds like a country song titledrives and divesis the theme of the Army West Point football teams offensive game plan.
More than Axe on line for Minnesota-Wisconsin in Week 14
More than Paul Bunyans Axe is on the line in major college footballs most-played rivalry.
With Olympic doors open, a 14-year-old skateboarder enters a new world
VIDOR, Texas Kendra Long, an elite skateboarder who recently celebrated her 14th birthday, does a lot of fancy tricks at the small skateboard park that lives in her familys driveway in this rural patch of southeast Texas. There are varials, board slides, fakie full cab flips. Kendra is 5-foot-6, with long blonde hair that swirls around her face when she twists and drifts and spins and soars. The neighbors horses sometimes amble up to the fence to watch.
Hornets complete home-and-home sweep of Pistons, 110-107
DETROIT Langston Galloways shot from near midcourt rimmed out at the buzzer, and the Charlotte Hornets held on for a 110-107 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night.
Michigan knocks off another top-10 opponent in No. 8 Gonzaga
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas Isaiah Livers scored 21 points and Michigan again overwhelmed a highly ranked opponent with its flowing offense to beat No. 8 Gonzaga 82-64 on Friday in the championship game of the Battle 4 Atlantis.
Cardinals’ Josh Shaw suspended for betting on NFL games
NEW YORK Arizona Cardinals cornerback Josh Shaw has been suspended indefinitely for betting on NFL games on multiple occasions this season, the first time in more than 35 years a player has been banned for gambling.
Jameis Winston keeps piling up TDs, INTs for Bucs
Its been an all or nothing kind of year so far for Jameis Winston.
Runnin’ With Rani: Celebrating 35 years of aloha, ohana and kokua at the Ultraman World Championships
While the Kona Ironman World Championships is considered to be one of the most grueling triathlons on the planet, for some, having a full day of swim-bike-run just doesnt cut it. For these endurance fanatics, three full days becomes the ultimate challenge of choice.
No. 4 Kansas outlasts Dayton in OT, wins Maui Invitational
LAHAINA, Hawaii Devon Dotson seemed to be running on fumes as the game wore on, but he still made big shots and continually found ways to get to the rim.
49ers vs Ravens showdown highlights Week 13 action
Lamar Jackson vs. Nick Bosa. The NFLs most dynamic offense against one of its stingiest defenses. A rematch of a Super Bowl played seven years ago and a possible preview of another.
Davis’ 41 points lead Lakers past Pelicans, 114-110
NEW ORLEANS Anthony Davis capped a 41-point performance in his return to New Orleans by intercepting Jrue Holidays inbound pass with 5 seconds left and making a pair of game-sealing free throws, and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to nine games with a 114-110 victory over the Pelicans on Wednesday night.
Warriors keep their promise and will return to Boise
Trudging off the blue turf after being blasted 59-37 at Boise State last month, University of Hawaii running back Miles Reed yelled a defiant pledge to anybody who would listen.
Seahawks remain unbeaten on road, win at Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA Rashaad Penny ran for a career-best 129 yards, including a 58-yard touchdown, Russell Wilson threw one TD pass and the Seattle Seahawks beat the Philadelphia Eagles 17-9 Sunday.
