MLB roundup: White Sox 7th team to lose 20 straight
Royce Lewis hit a three-run homer to highlight a six-run second inning on Sunday as the Minnesota Twins sent the Chicago White Sox to their 20th straight loss with a 13-7 win in Minneapolis.
What’s happening on Day 10 of Paris Games on Monday
PARIS — The Olympic Games are past the halfway point, with the swimming, tennis, archery, fencing and road cycling all drawing to a close on an action-packed Sunday in Paris.
Hawaii beach volleyball’s Glagau up for NCAA Woman of the Year
Kaylee Glagau of the Rainbow Wahine beach volleyball team was announced as one the Big West Conference’s nominees for the 2023-24 NCAA Woman of the Year award. Glagaue was named along with Long Beach State’s Katie Kennedy (indoor volleyball ).
Biles golden again after vault triumph at Paris Games
Simone Biles’ appetite to collect gold medals showed no sign of waning as she soared above her rivals in the vault final on Saturday to scoop a third top prize at the Paris Olympics, while Ireland and the Philippines enjoyed a historic day in gymnastics.
Ledecky confirms greatness with ninth gold medal
PARIS — Already rated one of swimming’s all-time greats coming into the Paris Olympics, Katie Ledecky made it official on Saturday by storming to victory in her signature event, the 800 metres freestyle to end her work in the French capital in grand style.
Team USA secures No. 1 overall seed for Olympic quarterfinals with win over Puerto Rico
VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — The “Lille Olympics” are over for Team USA and went mostly according to plan.
Ukraine win first gold in Paris with women’s sabre team event
Ukraine claimed the gold medal in the women’s sabre team event as they rallied to edge South Korea in a thrilling final bout at the Paris Games on Saturday.
Carissa Moore eliminated in surfing quarterfinals at Paris Olympics
U.S. mixed relay team sets world record in 4×400 prelim, but eyes more: ‘We’re going to do it again’
SAINT-DENIS, France — Shamier Little was about 20 meters up the curve of the lavender track at Stade de France. Eager to get the baton for her second leg, she watched intently at Vernon Norwood heading towards her in Lane 6. At some point, she realized she was alone out there.
Hawaii edge rushers balling out in camp
UH men’s basketball gets commitment from 6-10 player from Netherlands
Summer rolls on as Ledecky scales new heights
PARIS — Summer McIntosh showed the Paris Olympic pool the thrill of the new with a second gold medal for Canada on Thursday, but it was golden oldie Katie Ledecky standing alone at the end of day six as the most decorated female swimmer of all time.
Flag football to be added as HHSAA spring sport
Fun week of keiki camps at UH-Hilo
HILO — Summer vacation is nearing its end but the fun times continue as the Vulcans hosted keiki for the annual Coach Jimmy Yagi Vulcans Basketball camp last week at Pana’ewa Park Gym.
Police congratulates winners of South Kohala Keiki Fishing Tournament
Hawai‘i Police Department’s South Kohala Community Policing Section would like to congratulate the winners and thank the participants who partook in the HI-PAL South Kohala Keiki Fishing Derby last Saturday in Kawaihae at the Pua Ka ‘Ilima ‘O Kawaihae Cultural Surf Park, commonly known as “LST”(Land, Sea, Transport).
Djokovic and Alcaraz move closer to golden showdown, ‘Nadalcaraz’ dream over
PARIS — Serbia’s Novak Djokovic and Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz stayed on collision course for a golden showdown at the Paris Olympics as they surged through to the quarter-finals on Wednesday.
U.S. on track for another gold with victory over South Sudan, Serbia win
LILLE, France — The United States continued their quest for a fifth successive gold medal with a 103-86 victory over South Sudan in men’s basketball, while Serbia dominated Puerto Rico in a 107-66 win in the second round of Group C matches on Wednesday.
China anti-doping agency accuses New York Times of sabotage over report
PARIS — China’s anti-doping agency (CHINADA) has accused the New York Times of politicizing doping issues and said the publication was trying to “affect the psychology” of Chinese athletes at the Paris Olympics.
In a busy MLB trade deadline, quantity of deals overshadowed quality of players
Before calling for your general manager’s head, bemoaning the players your favorite team didn’t land, consider the bigger picture.
USWNT 2 Australia 1: Korbin Albert’s goal, VAR call help U.S. capture first place in Olympic group
If it’s not broken, don’t fix it.