Menehune look to capture a KIF-championship
KAPAA —Kauai High School basketball guard Marissa Layosa said she refused to shift her team focus on the potential rematch with Waimea, after the Red Raiders went into the Menehune home gym, and 58-46 last Friday night.
KIF teams prepare for action-packed week of competition
The Kauai Interscholastic Federation is getting closer to postseason play in all winter sports.
Red Raiders elevate their level of play
Kauai High School guard Marissa Layosa is playing every game in the second round like it is her last, because any Red Raiders’ loss could shorten her season.
Red Raiders’ victory forces season-finale matchup
WAIMEA — Kauai High girls basketball player Marissa Layosa knew her team needed to topple top-ranked Waimea High Saturday night in Waimea to continue their quest for the Kauai Interscholastic Federation varsity title.
KIF wrestlers excel at Waimea High School meet
WAIMEA — Kauai High wrestler Ganen Silva-Cardenas used Saturday afternoon’s Kauai Interscholastic Federation wrestling meet at Waimea High to springboard his chance to qualify for the state tournament.
Menehune to host KIF-sanctioned tourney today
The Kauai Interscholastic Federation wrestling regular season is short, and many of the KIF competitors in their respective weight classes will face each other several times before the KIF state qualifying Championships Feb 8.
K-Pal to have youth flag football, boxing signups
LIHUE – The Kauai Police Activities League (K-PAL) is accepting registrations for its 2020 programs at www.kauai.gov/kpal.
KIF wrestling scene continues to study success
Wrestler and Olympic hopeful Sammy Jones knows all about trying to get attention from a well-known wrestling scene.
Kapaa hosts successful wrestling KIF tournament
KAPAA — The Kauai Interscholastic Federation wrestling tournament hosted its first regular-season event Saturday at Kapaa High School.
KIF wrestling ready to kick off regular season
KAPAA — The Kapaa High School Warriors will enter the first Kauai Interscholastic Federation regular season wrestling tournament with a lot of momentum gained from off-island tournaments in December.
Hawaii is represented well in NFL playoffs
Saturday, Honolulu native Ka‘imi Fairbairn showcased his ability to perform in a clutch situation.
Warriors wrestler makes KIF history in Punahou
Kapaa High School senior wrestler Jolette Miner-Ho placed second in the 2-day Punahou Invitational Girls Wrestling Tournament on Oahu.
North Shore Lions get ready for golf outing
The Kauai North Shore Lions, in conjunction with Aloha Roofing Supply, will hold its annual golf tournament for scholarships at the Makai Golf Course starting with a shotgun at 8 a.m. in Princeville on Saturday, Jan. 11.
Off the blocks!
The Kapaa High School boys and girls swimming teams have dwindled in numbers before the start of the season.
KIF conference ready to enter the New Year
The Kauai Interscholastic Federation boys and girls basketball seasons are now in full swing and in the thick of conference play headed into the new year.
KIF conference to be a force in next decade
When conducting a Talk Story for this Sunday’s TGI at Thursday afternoon’s Kauai High basketball practice with Ipo Yoshioka, he reminded me of a trait of the Kauai Interscholastic Federation.
Talk Story: Ipo Yoshioka
Kauai High School boys basketball coach Ipo Yoshioka has a long-standing history with the sports of basketball and baseball.
KIF building top-notch wrestling program
Since the Kauai Interscholastic Federation made wrestling a sanctioned sport eight years ago, the sport has grown significantly.
Go Golf Kauai courses honored in 2019 publications
2019 was an award-winning year for the five Go Golf Kauai golf courses, as numerous golf, travel and industry media outlets honored the Garden Isle courses as some of the best in the world.
Local cheerleading team brings national title home to Kauai
Cheerleading is one of the most grueling non-contact sports there is. Everything in the sport must be immaculately choreographed, and like football, everyone must sync together, or the routines and competitions won’t work.