County celebrates soccer achievements
LIHU‘E — There was the glimmer of hope that twinkled on the faces of the Island School boys soccer team on Wednesday when Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami proclaimed Feb. 28 as “Island School Voyagers Boys Varsity Soccer Team Day” in the Council Chambers at the historic County Building.
KIF Paddling All-Stars announced on Kaua‘i
LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation released the outrigger canoe paddling all-stars on Monday afternoon.
Kapa‘a High School dominates hoops all-stars
LIHU‘E — Kapa‘a High School basketball programs were named on Monday to four key positions in the Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation all-star listing for boys and girls basketball.
Kapa‘a comes up short in Division II boys basketball tourney
HONOLULU — Kapa‘a High School, the Central Pacific Bank Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation champions, and No. 4 seed at the Heide & Cook Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association Division II state boys basketball tournament, saw the opportunity for the state crown slip away following a 60-50 loss to the No. 5 Kaimuki Bulldogs on Thursday.
Kickball tourney benefits Kaua‘i United Way
LIHU‘E — Pacific Tile faced Weekend Digital in the finals of the first kickball tournament benefiting the Kaua‘i United Way on Saturday.
Bonjolea II takes fourth straight yacht race win
NAWILIWILI — Bonjolea II, a 36-foot Sydney piloted by Bonnie Tiffany, picked up its fourth consecutive victory since the Nawiliwili Yacht Club resumed its competitive sailing in February.
Hundreds participate in football camp hosted by Nate and Nick Herbig
LIHU‘E — A huge crowd of more than 700 participants in The HerbieGives All Position Football Camp 2024 welcomed home Nate and Nick Herbig of the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday.
Kapa‘a baseball gets two wins, Kaua‘i has one on Maui
MAUI — According to score sheets sent along by Masayo Sutton of The Maui News, Kaua‘i High School baseball took a 7-1 win over Lahainaluna High School and Kapa‘a High School dropped a 2-6 contest to the Baldwin Bears during a pre-season baseball tournament played on Friday on the Valley Isle.
Warriors seeded 4th at Division II state basketball tourney
HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association announced on Saturday that Kapa‘a High School, the reigning Central Pacific Bank Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation boys basketball champions, earned the No. 4 seed in Division II play when the Heide & Cook HHSAA boys basketball state championship play starts on Thursday.
Arizona wins John A. Burns Intercollegiate
NAWILIWILI — The 10th ranked Arizona Wildcats finished with its best round of three days to capture the 47th John A. Burns Intercollegiate tournament at the Ocean Course at Hokuala on Saturday.
KIF announces swimming All-Stars
LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation on Friday released the 2024 KIF Swimming All-Stars, which included the Central Pacific Bank KIF champions, the Kaua‘i High School boys, and the Island School girls.
Kaua‘i boys, Waimea girls claim KIF wrestling titles
LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i High School boys wrestling team dominated the field of wrestlers with 22 pointing grapplers during the Central Pacific Bank Kaua‘i Interscholastic wrestling championships on Feb. 10 at Kaua‘i High School gymnasium.
Malafu invited to Mufi Hannemann Jamboree
LIHU‘E — Kapa‘a High School senior Olivia Malafu, of the state Division II third place team, will be participating in the 30th Mufi Hannemann Basketball Jamboree that will be held at the ‘Iolani School gyms starting on Monday.
‘The Burns’ tees off on Thursday
NAWILIWILI — Kellie Pleas of the Ocean Course at Hokuala at Timbers Resort said University of Hawai‘i Mens Golf Coach Scott Simpson was inducted to the Hawai‘i Golf Hall of Fame on Feb. 10 during the Hawai‘i Golf Ho‘olaule‘a Awards Dinner on O‘ahu.
Inouye, Lin fuel KIF at state swim meet
KIHEI, Maui — Island School senior Chloe Inouye won a gold medal and Kaua‘i High School sophomore Brandon Lin earned two silver medals at the K. Mark Takai Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association swimming and diving championship that wrapped up on Saturday at Kihei Aquatics Center.
Menehune wahine paddlers first in championship regatta
HILO, Hawai‘i — The Waimea High School varsity girls paddling team returned home on Sunday with a gold medal from the 2024 Hawaiian Airlines Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association canoe paddling championships that was held on Saturday on the waters of Hilo Bay.
Upset in Waipio makes Island School history
HONOLULU — Sawyer Rogoff, with an assist from Titus Sweitzer in the second half, made history for the Island School Voyagers during the Motiv8 Foundation Hawai‘i High School Division II boys soccer tournament that at Waipio Soccer Complex on O‘ahu.
Warriors clinch boys hoops crown
LIHU‘E — Kapa‘a High School took a 72-43 win over Island School and Kaua‘i dropped the Menehune during the final regular season boys basketball games at Bernice Hundley gym and Kaua‘i High School.
Patrick Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to second straight Super Bowl title
LAS VEGAS — Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Andy Reid have made the Kansas City Chiefs a dynasty.
Hanalani spoils Kapa‘a Division II dreams in girls basketball
HONOLULU — Top-seeded Kapa‘a High School was upset 43-40 by Hanalani on Thursday night during the Heide & Cook Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association Division II girls basketball state championships on O‘ahu.