The Bright Side: Another mystery at sea
What started out last November as a good winter run of marlin continues now, defying preconceptions and exceptions. Still going strong in March, this run officially qualifies now as fishing “event,” if there is anyone to actually “officialize” such things.
Medvedev debuts as No. 1, Nadal wins at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Daniil Medvedev beat Tomas Machac 6-3, 6-2 on Saturday in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open, the Russian’s first tournament since ascending to No. 1 in the world.
Rain gone, raging wind takes over at Players Championship
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Rain suddenly was the least of anyone’s problems Saturday in The Players Championship.
Poulin seals Canada’s 4-3 OT win over US in Olympic rematch
PITTSBURGH — An Olympic gold medal wasn’t on the line this time for Marie-Philip Poulin, who added another clutch goal against the United States by scoring 2:13 into overtime in Canada’s 4-3 win in a “Rivalry Rematch” on Saturday.
No. 6 KU beats No. 14 Texas Tech 74-65 to win Big 12 tourney
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ochai Agbaji was a lightly regarded three-star prospect when he left his home in Kansas City, Missouri, four long years ago to play big-time college basketball just down the road at Kansas.
Champs again: Villanova tops Creighton to win Big East title
NEW YORK — Collin Gillespie nailed consecutive 3-pointers late in the game that put No. 8 Villanova ahead for good, and the Wildcats beat Creighton 54-48 to win the Big East Tournament championship Saturday night at Madison Square Garden.
Spring forward: What to know as MLB camps open Sunday
TAMPA, Fla. — No more counterproposals. No quarreling over the CBT.
BIIF Baseball: Waiakea’s Honda, Oshiro combine for four-inning no-hitter in 19-0 victory over Kealakehe
KAILUA-KONA – The Warriors were just about unstoppable in Saturday’s 19-0 victory over Kealakehe Saturday.
Reports: Kershaw agrees to 1-year deal to stay with Dodgers
LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw is staying put with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Players Championship gets 4 hours of play and Monday finish
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The Players Championship delivered only four hours of golf Friday before rain saturated the TPC Sawgrass, assuring the PGA Tour’s premier event will not end until Monday.
Coach K reaches ACC championship in his final tournament
NEW YORK — Mike Krzyzewski’s last Atlantic Coast Conference tournament will end in the final game.
HHSAA wrestling results: How BIIF wrestlers fared March 4-5 in Honolulu
Clarification: Konawaena’s Raesha Aurelio placed sixth at the tournament in the 97-pound weight class. An article in Monday’s edition failed to mention her as a state placer.
Runnin’ with Rani: It’s official: a full Lavaman Waikoloa Race gets the green light
It’s time to celebrate as the “Best Party in Triathlon” is back!
All-BIIF D-II Girls Basketball: Hawaii Prep’s Brooke Samura named BIIF D-II Player of the Year, Dunigan named Coach of the Year
On a Hawaii Prep team full of seniors, it didn’t take long for sophomore Brooke Samura to make her mark as an impact player.
MLB cancels 93 more games, gap narrows in bargaining
NEW YORK — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred canceled 93 more games Wednesday, appearing to cut off the chance to play a full 162-game schedule and threatening locked out players with loss of salary and service time.
Woods headlines induction class for World Golf Hall of Fame
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The candidates are introduced one at a time, along with a list of their accomplishments to support why they belong in the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Grad student from Kona finishes as a NAIA track champion for Vanguard
Running was never part of Keili Dorn’s college plan until her coach and athletic director at Kealakehe High School convinced her she was good enough to compete collegiately.
All-BIIF D-I Girls Basketball: Salazar-Harrell named BIIF D-I Player of the Year, Bobbie and Dawnyelle Awa named Coaches of the Year
The standard at Konawaena has always been high.
Irving hot from 3, now has rare stat of 5 50-point games
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kyrie Irving hit nine 3-pointers and scored a season-high 50 points, and the Brooklyn Nets snapped a four-game skid with a 132-121 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night.
Caps’ Ovechkin ties Jagr for 3rd on NHL career goals list
CALGARY, Alberta — Alex Ovechkin scored twice and moved into a tie for third place on the NHL’s career goals list, and Nic Dowd scored the go-ahead goal as the Washington Capitals rallied in the third period and beat the Calgary Flames 5-4 on Tuesday night.