Thousands raised in charity golf
LIHUE — More than 150 golfers took off from the Puakea Golf Course Saturday morning to help Gather Federal Credit Union and the Wilcox Health Foundation with its fundraising efforts for Wilcox Medical Center’s renovated emergency room and trauma center.
Menehune, Voyagers claim volleyball wins
WAIMEA — Waimea High School battled through five hard-fought sets against Kapaa Saturday during Kauai Interscholastic Federation girls volleyball matches at Clem Gomes Gym in Waimea.
Warriors pull ahead in the second half
LIHUE — The Kapaa Warriors pulled away following a 3-2 halftime lead with a pair of touchdowns and a field goal to spoil Kauai High’s homecoming, 20-2, under the Friday night lights at Vidinha Stadium.
Tabios takes Gary Saiki Shootout
Bronson Tabios of Oahu — he comes to Kauai monthly to race, said Kerri Barros of the Garden Isle Racing Association — took the Sunday night, first-ever Gary Saiki Shootout, to wrap up two days of drag racing at Kauai Raceway Park, presented by the GIRA.
Menehune unbeaten in volleyball
WAIMEA — Having the portable field lights available at the Wilcox Gymnasium was a good decision for Island School Wednesday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation girls volleyball games.
Kauai Pop Warner starts 58th year
LIHUE — Kelvin Moniz was officiating the opening game of the Kauai Interscholastic Federation football, Friday night at Vidinha Stadium.
Viernes, Jacinto top KFCCF golf
WAILUA — Pat Viernes teamed with Rafael Jacinto to take top honors in the Blind Draw division of the 18th Kauai Filipino Chamber of Commerce Foundation golf tournament that was contested on Labor Day at the Wailua GolfCourse.
KYF kicks off, Sept. 14
LIHUE — Participants in the Kauai Youth Football league have been working diligently since the end of July in anticipation of the Fall Season that opens September 14 with four games on tap at the Hanapepe Stadium.
Nate Herbig to begin the season for Philadelphia
WAIMEA — Nate Herbig has been assigned a number of 67, and is an offensive guard for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League.
Guillermo takes Senior Golf
WAILUA — Fernando Guillermo fired a 4-under par 68 to take the A flight of the Kauai Seniors Golf Club tournament that was contested Aug. 13 at the Wailua Golf Course.
Waimea unbeaten early in volleyball
The challenge was set prior to the first serve at the Kauai Interscholastic Federation girls volleyball matches Saturday at both the Clem Gomes Gym in Waimea and the Kauai High gym in Lihue.
Warriors shutout Waimea
LIHUE — Kapaa quarterback Kahanu Davis passed for a touchdown, and ran for two scores to lead the Warriors to a 41-0 shutout over the Waimea Menehune Friday night during the opening game of the Kauai Interscholastic Federation football season contested at Vidinha Stadium.
Can’t stop now
POIPU — K.J. Daubert is 4 years old but, already, he’s following in the footsteps of his father and his grandmother.
Cheers, smiles and high-fives abound at Keiki Run
POIPU — Tyler McCandless is a world-class runner. He has won the Kauai Marathon three times.
Waimea, Kauai take air riflery openers
Waimea High and Kauai High swept their respective series as the Kauai Interscholastic Federation opened its air riflery season this week.
Mecham leads Lady Voyagers
Ashley Mecham of the Island School Lady Voyagers did it all Wednesday night during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation girls volleyball match against Kauai High School at the Wilcox Gymnasium on the Island School Puhi campus.
‘An inspiration’
“Five, four, three, two, one.” As the countdown ends, Meynard Enriquez and John Villanueva step in unison over a speed bump in the road, then continue walking.
Ready to run
POIPU — The 11th annual Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon is Sunday, but before the starting gun sends about 2,000 runners on their way, there are other running-related activities.
soul surfer
HANALEI — Bethany Hamilton and Alana Blanchard, two of Kauai’s top surfers, will be signing autographs from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the new Rip Curl store’s grand opening in Hanalei. There will be music, pupu and prizes.
Waimea takes volleyball opener
KAPAA — Waimea High School girls volleyball, under the coaching of Brandi Hori-Moises, opened the 2019 Kauai Interscholastic Federation girls volleyball season with a comeback 3-1 win over Kapaa High School Tuesday night before a supportive audience at Bernice Hundley Gym.