Dodgers send Mets home, head back to World Series
LOS ANGELES — Tommy Edman hit a two-run home run and drove in four runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers advanced to the World Series with a 10-5 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday night in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series.
Nyara Sabally helps Liberty capture title in OT vs. Lynx
Nyara Sabally picked a good night to play one of the best games of her life.
BIIF volleyball playoffs: Vikings, Warriors and others advance
KEALAKEHE — Third-seeded (East) Hilo girls volleyball drove to the Kona side over the weekend for one objective — advance to the semifinals of the Central Pacific Bank/Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) Division I Tournament. On Saturday’s opening-round match against No. 2 (West) Kealakehe, the Vikings did just that.
Instant analysis of 49ers’ 28-18 loss to Chiefs in Super Bowl rematch
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk sustained what the San Francisco 49ers believe is a season-ending knee injury Sunday, compounding their sorrowful feelings after being dealt a 28-18 loss to the two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs.
Juan Soto’s 10th-inning blast sends Yankees to World Series
CLEVELAND — Juan Soto hit a three-run home run with two outs in the 10th inning and the visiting New York Yankees advanced to their first World Series since 2009 with a 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday.
49ers try again to solve Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs
Of course, the 49ers want another shot at the Kansas City Chiefs, a replay of the Super Bowl in Las Vegas on what turned into a forgettable February afternoon for San Francisco.
Rainbow Wahine put it all together in sweep at Cal Poly
Friday’s match against league-leading Cal Poly certainly wasn’t a must-win, but the Hawaii women’s volleyball team sure played like it was.
‘Time to get busy’: LA mayor says 2028 Games preparations underway
LOS ANGELES — Preparations to host the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are underway and the city welcomed officials from Paris this week to find out what the “secret sauce” is for delivering a successful Games, LA Mayor Karen Bass told Reuters.
Washington State rolls past mistake-prone Hawaii, 42-10
PULLMAN, WASH— In the end, the members of the Hawaii football team were left to wonder how fighting the good fight still left them bruised and discouraged.
Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa to practice this week, eyes Week 8 return
Tua Tagovailoa may be back in action soon. Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel told the team the quarterback is expected to participate Wednesday when his practice window opens following a stint on injured reserve due to a concussion, according to a team source. The hope is for Tagovailoa to play in Miami’s game against the Arizona Cardinals on Oct. 27 if there are no setbacks next week.
PHOTOS: BIIF Air Riflery Championships
By Tim Wright
BIIF volleyball: KSH finishes regular season unbeaten
Kamehameha Schools-Hawai‘i girls volleyball traveled north to Hilo High to conclude its undefeated regular-season slate against the Vikings on Thursday night. KSH won in consecutive sets for the 15th occasion in 2024 — 25-16, 25-18 and 25-17.
Lynx fend off Liberty, 82-80, to send WNBA Finals to decisive fifth game
It’s only right that the WNBA Finals is going the limit.
BI athlete’s corner: Hilo alum Davis-White making history at PLU
Hilo High alum Kalen Davis-White knew his biggest dream was to play college football, but becoming one of the best defensive players in his school’s history was something he never imagined — especially during his early days as a freshman middle linebacker in 2020-2021 at Pacific Lutheran University.
Mets drill Dodgers 12-6 in Game 5, stay alive in NLCS
NEW YORK — Nothing comes easy for the New York Mets — not even a season-saving, wire-to-wire, record-setting win.
BIIF football photos: Cowboys blank Daggers
By Tim Wright
Hawaii hoping Pei will be safety net with Manuma doubtful
Dodgers blow out Mets to move a win away from World Series
When the Dodgers dug into their lineup’s postseason problems at the end of last year, they noticed a strange October-wide trend.
BIIF volleyball: HPA earns BIIF DII No. 1 overall seed; KSH ends regular season unbeaten
The Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) girls volleyball regular season continued to wrap up Wednesday across the isle. Playoffs are slated to begin tonight. The regular season wrapped up late Thursday night with Hilo hosting Kamehameha Schools-Hawai‘i. See Saturday’s paper to read the results.
