Hilo’s Aloha Aces clinch national title on the mainland
SURPRISE, Ariz. — Hilo’s Aloha Aces USTA 6.0 18-and-Over Mixed Doubles Tennis Team made the entire Big Island proud earlier this month, and is now a national champion.
Richardson to start for Colts for remainder of season
The Indianapolis Colts are going back to Anthony Richardson. The 2023 No. 4 pick will regain his spot as the team’s starting quarterback for Sunday’s game against the New York Jets and for the rest of the season, coach Shane Steichen said Wednesday.
Steph Curry steals the show for Warriors in emotional Klay Thompson homecoming
SAN FRANCISCO — Steph Curry and Draymond Green each hugged Klay Thompson after a heartfelt pregame tribute to their former teammate.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich suffered mild stroke, expected to make full recovery
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich suffered a mild stroke this month, and his absence remains indefinite, the team announced Wednesday.
Rainbows ride bench to victory, Classic title
Cross country trio concludes season at NCAA West regional meet; hoops tickets released
BILLINGS, Mont. — Hawai’i Hilo women’s cross country concluded its season with competition at the NCAA West Regional 6k meet Saturday morning at Amend Park.
Wildcats and Warriors to represent BIIF in HHSAA tourney; All-BIIF XC teams released
The 2024 HHSAA football tournament brackets were released over the weekend, and two Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) teams will be representing the isle in the competition for the state crown.
City report: Tropicana Field can be fixed for Rays’ 2026 season for $55 million
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tropicana Field can be repaired in time for the Rays’ 2026 season for about $55.7 million, according to the damage assessment report sent to St. Petersburg City Council members on Tuesday.
Bears fire OC Waldron after nine games
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron on Tuesday just nine games into his tenure directing an offense for rookie quarterback Caleb Williams.
Alcaraz given Ruud awakening with defeat in ATP Finals opener
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) — An off-colour Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shock 6-1 7-5 defeat against Norway’s Casper Ruud in his opening match at the ATP Finals as the Spaniard’s hopes of winning the year-end title for the first time suffered a blow on Monday.
Wander Franco arrested in Dominican Republic after gun-related incident
TAMPA, Fla. — Rays shortstop Wander Franco, already facing a December trial on charges stemming from a relationship with a minor, was arrested Monday in the Dominican Republic following a gun-related incident.
Dolphins end 3-game skid with hard-fought win over Rams
Tua Tagovailoa passed for 207 yards with a touchdown as the visiting Miami Dolphins ended a three-game losing streak with a 23-15 victory Monday night over the Los Angeles Rams at Inglewood, Calif.
Cowboys’ Micah Parsons can’t blame the media; he has no one to blame but his mouth
ARLINGTON, Texas — Most of us missed, in real time, the exact moment when Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons grabbed a verbal shovel to bury his head coach, because it sounded too harsh to believe.
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FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty
FIFA must halt the process to pick Saudi Arabia as hosts of the 2034 World Cup unless major human rights reforms are announced before the vote next month, Amnesty International and the Sport &Rights Alliance (SRA) have said.
NFL roundup: Chiefs block Broncos’ FG to stay unbeaten
Harrison Butker kicked three field goals, including a go-ahead 20-yarder with 5:57 left, and Leo Chenal blocked a 35-yard field goal as time expired to help the host Kansas City Chiefs rally to defeat the Denver Broncos 16-14 on Sunday and remain unbeaten.
Racing for a cause: Pease brothers inspire many in record-setting Ironman
KAILUA-KONA — Not even a jellyfish sting could have stopped the Pease brothers from crossing the finish line.
Hawaii rallies past San Jose State, will face Pacific for Rainbow Classic title
Gauff rides highs and lows to win first WTA Finals trophy
(Reuters) — American Coco Gauff had a bitterly disappointing summer but on Saturday the youngster was able to celebrate lifting her first WTA Finals trophy, regaining her confidence after a string of frustrating defeats to end her year on a high note.