HCRA: Kai ‘Ehitu claims second regatta win of season
Kai ‘Ehitu Canoe Club won its second regatta of the Moku O Hawai’i Outrigger Canoe Racing Association 2024 season on Saturday in Hilo Bay — accumulating 28 points and 233 points. The team also collected the most wins with 12 gold medals. The race day was sponsored by Kamehameha Canoe Club – Hilo.
Reardon: Decathletes are often overlooked, just ask Bryan Clay
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Djokovic lets rip after majestic performance; Zverev bows out ‘on one leg’
LONDON — Emotions ran high for Novak Djokovic on Monday as he angrily lashed out at Wimbledon fans following his three-set demolition job over young Dane Holger Rune in the fourth round, while it was game over for a previously indestructible Alexander Zverev.
How Argentina Is Learning to Win Without Messi
Lionel Messi, the magical player for Argentina’s national men’s soccer team, has not scored at this Copa América.
Team USA raves about Cooper Flagg, the 17-year-old standout at Olympic training camp
LAS VEGAS — Cooper Flagg is leaving Las Vegas as the talk of the now-concluded Team USA training camp.
Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. will participate in Home Run Derby at All-Star Game
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Royals star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. will be pulling double-duty at the 2024 MLB All-Star Game.
Hawaii hoopsters Jacobs, Watanabe make Japan’s Olympic team
University of Hawaii basketball forward Akira Jacobs and ‘Iolani School alumnus Hugh (Hogland ) Watanabe will be representing Japan in the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Hawaii football coach Chang says he’ll find a way to make it work
Sinner moves step closer to Wimbledon showdown with Alcaraz
LONDON — Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz remain on track for another Grand Slam showdown after they progressed into the quarterfinals of the men’s singles at Wimbledon on Sunday.
In Las Vegas, a violent sport sparks controversy
LAS VEGAS — When the meaty palm of Vasil Kamotskii, a 360-pound, 34-year-old pig farmer from Siberia known as Dumpling, struck the tender cheek of the man who faced him, it sounded like a thunderclap. Dumpling didn’t appear to expend much effort — he swung lazily, the way you might bat a fly. But it was enough to send his opponent, Kamil Marusarz, a 26-year-old from Orland Park, Illinois, toppling to the ground.
BIIF football: Anahu-Ambrosio gives nod to Nevada
KAILUA-KONA — To almost no one’s surprise, one of the island’s top football players chose a new home.
After statement win, Canada’s men’s national team may never look the same
ARLINGTON, Texas — One by one, Canada’s players left their dressing room, some arm in arm, some with open cans of cold beer in hand.
MLB roundup: Marlins stun White Sox with walk-off HR
Down to their last strike, the host Miami Marlins picked up a 7-4 walk-off win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon when Jake Burger slugged a three-run homer against his former team.
Caitlin Clark’s triple-double helps Fever rally past Liberty
Caitlin Clark became the first rookie in WNBA history to record a triple-double as the Indiana Fever rallied late to defeat the WNBA-best New York Liberty 83-78 at home on Saturday at Indianapolis.
Vikings rookie Jackson, two others killed in car crash
Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and two of his former high school football teammates were killed in a car crash early on Saturday morning, Maryland State Police said.
Medvedev sees off Struff to reach fourth round
Last year’s Wimbledon semi-finalist Daniil Medvedev endured lengthy rain delays and a fightback from unseeded German Jan-Lennard Struff for a 6-1 6-3 4-6 7-6(3) victory to reach the fourth round on Saturday.
England into Euro semis after shootout win over Switzerland
After so many painful 12-yard setbacks, England embraced the shootout on Saturday as they beat Switzerland 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to reach the semi-finals of Euro2024 and move to within a step of their first overseas final.
Bronny James makes debut in Lakers loss
Bronny James showed promise but struggled with his shot in his first game for the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, scoring four points on two-for-nine shooting as the Lakers fell 108-94 to the Sacramento Kings in their Summer League matchup.
Throwing of beer cups costs fans and federations at Euro 2024
The throwing of plastic beer cups onto the pitch during Euro 2024 has become a regular feature of the tournament in Germany, with fans unconcerned at losing their deposits and national associations paying a hefty price with UEFA fines.
Independence Day woe for Pegula as American dumped out by Wang at Wimbledon
The U.S. Stars and Stripes fluttered feebly for Jessica Pegula at Wimbledon on Thursday as the fifth seed was ousted in the second round by China’s Wang Xinyu 6-4 6-7(9) 6-1 on American Independence Day.
