Djokovic shut out as young guns usher in new Grand Slam era
An epoch-shifting Grand Slam season dominated by Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz has provided the clearest sign yet that the “Big Three” era of men’s tennis is finally over, with Novak Djokovic destined to be its last year-end number one.
Rangers, D-backs get together for World Series rematch
The Texas Rangers have returned to Phoenix for their first appearance in the city since clinching the World Series crown last Nov. 1.
MLB roundup: Red Sox go back-to-back twice
Rob Refsnyder and Tyler O’Neill hit back-to-back home runs in the third inning and did the same in the eighth inning to help the Boston Red Sox defeat the visiting Baltimore Orioles 12-3 on Monday.
NFL roundup: Pats shock Bengals to open Jerod Mayo era
The New England Patriots avoided mistakes and controlled the ball to pull off a 16-10 upset of the host Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday afternoon, giving Jerod Mayo a victory in his head coaching debut.
Dolphins’ Hill detained, police conducting internal investigation
Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill was placed face down on the road and handcuffed after being detained for a driving violation on Sunday ahead of his NFL team’s season-opener and the Miami-Dade Police Department have opened an Internal Affairs investigation.
‘Bravo, Bravo’ Sinner, first Italian man to win U.S. Open
Jannik Sinner produced a brutal display of baseline power as he became the first Italian man to win the U.S. Open with a 6-3 6-4 7-5 win over American Taylor Fritz in the final on Sunday.
Paris Paralympic Games come to a close with rainy electro party
PARIS — The Paris 2024 Games came to a close like they started, in the rain, but amidst a festive atmosphere with an electro-party at the Stade de France to conclude the Paralympics on Sunday.
Hawaii women’s volleyball beats Pepperdine in 5
The Hawaii women’s volleyball team finally avoided a bad start and used it to hold off Pepperdine 25-16, 25-22, 22-25, 21-25, 15-9 in a marathon match lasting nearly three hours tonight at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.
From Hawaii to Vegas and back twice, QB Jayden Maiava has found home again at USC
For years, Jayden Maiava’s pride has lingered an ocean away, heartstrings tugged back to his second home nestled at the foot of the south stretch of the Ko’olau mountain range on O’ahu.
BIIF volleyball: Bulls keep hot start going against ‘Riders
WAIMEA — Parker girls volleyball didn’t have any plans of ending its undefeated start to 2024 this past weekend.
Neuville set to stretch championship lead in Greece
(Reuters) — Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville was set to stretch his world championship lead after ending Saturday’s penultimate leg of Greece’s Acropolis Rally with a 53.7 second advantage.
Trump, talking tariffs, immigration, revs up small-town base in Wisconsin
Donald Trump pledged in Wisconsin on Saturday to throw up unprecedented tariffs and clamp down on immigrants he said are stealing jobs and killing Americans, as he sought to solidify support among working-class and rural whites, a key part of his base.
Tough break for Mets as Jeff McNeil out for rest of season with a fractured left wrist
NEW YORK — The Mets left the ballpark Friday night expecting to be without Jeff McNeil for maybe a day or two with a bruised wrist. But Saturday morning they received surprising news: They would be without the 2022 National League batting champ for the rest of the regular season.
Sabalenka survives Pegula storm to win U.S. Open women’s title
Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka hoisted the trophy in New York at last after years of close calls, as she outmaneuvered American sixth seed Jessica Pegula 7-5 7-5 in the U.S. Open women’s final on Saturday.
Cenacle’s game lives up to the legend after hard work
Hawaii football assistant coach Jared Ursua was ready to call Nev Schulman, host of MTV’s “Catfish : The TV Show.”
Hawaii fails to overcome another slow start to fall to Pepperdine
As Robyn Ah Mow has cautioned even after two wins to start the season, the Hawaii women’s volleyball team is going to experience growing pains.
Jannik Sinner sweeps Jack Draper to reach first U.S. Open final
Top-seeded Jannik Sinner has reached the first U.S. Open final of his career after delivering a 7-5, 7-6 (3), 6-2 victory over 25th-seeded Jack Draper in their semifinal match on Friday in New York.
BIIF volleyball: Wildcats, Warriors and Ka Makani sweep
KEALAKEKUA — Konawaena girls volleyball hosted Makua Lani in a crosstown matchup Thursday night in Ellison Onizuka Gymnasium, and the Wildcats handled business quickly.
Vulcans burst through for 2-0 season-opening victory
HILO — After a scoreless first half, the Hawai’i Hilo men’s soccer team burst through for a pair of goals to down Cal State Dominguez Hills, 2-0, Thursday afternoon in a non-conference season opener at the Vulcan Soccer Field.