Landon McNamara says Eddie’s presence guided him in winning surf title
Landon McNamara is a musician and a model. After Sunday, he’s also the reigning champion of the world’s most prestigious big wave surf event.
‘The Eddie’ is a go for Sunday
North Shore city lifeguard Luke Shepardson won the tenth and last Eddie on Jan. 22, 2023.
Voyagers, Menehune girls hoops tied at 2-0
KAPAA — Waimea High School and Island School girls basketball teams picked up their second consecutive wins, and the Junior Varsity program made its inaugural appearance on the floor on Tuesday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation girls basketball games that were contested at Bernice Hundley Gym in Kapaa and the new Kauai High School gymnasium.
Voyager girls finish strong at the Kauai Interscholastic Federation paddling regatta
NAWILIWILI — Although no run times were available for the Varsity Girls division, Island School girls claimed victory on Saturday during the second Kauai Interscholastic Federation long-distance regatta held at the Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor.
Voyagers, Menehune take Kauai Interscholastic Federation girls basketball openers
LIHUE — No one on Monday night knew how long it has been since Island School fielded a girls basketball team.
Kauai cheer squad brings home gold
FLORIDA — Coached by Tiana Pegeder and assisted by Coach Dillyn Sakai, and operating under the Kauai Youth Football program, a Division 16 cheer squad brought home the championship trophy and banner from the AYC National Cheer Championships that was contested at the Osceola Park Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Florida, earlier this month.
Kauai soccer takes 2 in Kauai Interscholastic Federation soccer
LIHUE — Kauai High School soccer won its most recent boys and girls series of matches during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation soccer matches played on Tuesday and Wednesday at Vidinha Stadium.
Raider boys claim 1st-ever outer island air rifle crown
LIHUE — The Kauai High School boys air riflery team had never earned a first-place trophy in the state championships.
Polynesian Bowl coaches instruct, inspire Kauai keiki
LIHUE — About a hundred of Kauai’s football athletes took advantage of the Polynesian Hall of Fame football clinic on Saturday night at the new Kauai High School gymnasium.
Coral Turner nets a hat trick and one in Kauai Interscholastic Federation soccer
LIHUE — Kapaa High School soccer, playing three matches on Saturday during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation matches that were played at Vidinha Stadium and the Island School field, picked up two victories, and the Kauai High School girls picked up a 10-0 win over Kapaa.
Kauai girls find the net on Wednesday
KAPAA — Kauai High School girls soccer player Kylah Racca found net in the first three minutes of play on Wednesday afternoon, and Coral Turner’s net closed the book in the 76th minute on a 6-0 shutout over Island School during the Kauai Interscholastic Federation girls soccer matches that were played at both the Vidinha and Bryan J. Baptiste Sports Park stadiums.
Registration for Mini, Junior Hoopster leagues this week
LIHUE – County officials are announcing that registration for the 2025 Mini Hoopster and Junior Hoopster Basketball Leagues will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration will be held in person or can be emailed to county officials. There is no cost to join the basketball leagues.
Kapaa gets island’s first DI crown
LIHUE — As members of the Kapaa High School football team fans entered the baggage claim area on Sunday, cowbells erupted along with the hometown supporters gathered at the Lihue Airport.
Kauai girls win Kauai Interscholastic Federation soccer opener
LIHUE — Kauai High School girls soccer took a 5-0 win over Waimea, and the Kapaa and Island School girls battled to a 1-1 stalemate on Tuesday when the Kauai Interscholastic Federation opened its 2024-2025 soccer season.
Kapaa rolls over Damien, face top-seeded Wildcats for Div. I title
HONOLULU — The finals of the First Hawaiian Bank Hawaii High School Athletic Association Division I football will be an all-Neighbor Island event on Saturday at the Mililani High School field.
Cougars deflate Raiders’ state hopes
LIHUE — A touchdown and a safety by Kaiser High School in the final three minutes of play on Saturday catapulted the Cougars to the First Hawaiian Bank Hawaii High School Athletic Association Division II championships.
Hawaii Beachbows hit the sand for the Kauai Invitational
NAWILIWILI — Kauai Invitational organizers anticipate about a hundred keiki this morning at Kalapaki Beach.
BeachBows join invitational at Kalapaki Friday
LIHUE — University of Hawaii Beach Volleyball Head Coach Evan Silberstein announced the BeachBows will be participating in the Kauai Invitational from Friday to Sunday at Kalapaki Beach.
Hilo girls sweep pre-season soccer
LIHUE — Hilo High School soccer player Aneala Sibayan netted seven goals to lead the Viking wahine to a sweep of four games over the weekend, ending Sunday during a preseason girls soccer road trip from the Big Island.
Kim Medeiros is KAGRA All Around Cowgirl
KOLOA — Kim Medeiros was awarded the Corey’s Maintenance buckle, and the saddle donated by Capt. Andy’s Sailing for being selected the Kauai All Girl Rodeo Association All Around Cowgirls for the year.