Kapaa girls volleyball gets win No. 3

LIHU‘E — Kapa‘a High School girls volleyball picked up its third straight victory on Tuesday night to claim the lead in the Kauai Interscholastic Federation first round.

KIF air rifle season begins

LIHUE — Just 15 points separated the Kapa‘a High School girls and the Island School girls sharpshooters when the Voyagers hosted the first Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation air rifle matches on Saturday.

2024 fall season girls volleyball underway

LIHUE — Kauai High School needed five sets and extra points, while Kapa‘a High School came back to win in four sets on Tuesday when the Kauai Interscholastic Federation initiated its 2024 fall season girls volleyball season.

Waimea and Kapaa football teams come up short

KAPAA — Number 2 power ranking by Scoring Live Kahuku High School took a 66-7 victory over Waimea High School, unranked despite winning back-to-back Hawaii High School Athletic Association Division II titles, on Saturday night at the Kahuku campus.

Kauai Marathon weekend in full swing

POIPU — Mathea Allansmith said she will be 94 years, 3 months and a day old on Sunday when the Kaua‘i Marathon starts at 6 a.m. with a field of more than 2,000 runners at the entrance to the Poipu Shopping Village.

Bears trip up Red Raiders 13-7 on Maui

MAUI — Kaua‘i Red Raider “Mana” Kaui pulled in a 14-yard scoring pass from Haezon Dizon in the fourth quarter to prevent a shutout against the Baldwin Bears on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium on Maui.

Jackie Nakamura wins NAPA Ladies Night

MANA — Jackie Nakamura, piloting a 2010 Toyota Corolla, topped the NAPA Ladies Night special race at the Aug. 10 drag races presented by the Garden Isle Racing Association (GIRA) at Kaua‘i Raceway Park in Mana.

Menehune defeat King Kekaulike 14-7

HANAPEPE — Waimea High School held King Kekaulike scoreless and scored two touchdowns to celebrate a 14-7 edge over the visiting Mau‘i school at Hanapepe Stadium on Saturday.

Kaua‘i comes up short against Viewpoint

KAPA‘A — The Kaua‘i High School football teams made their inaugural 2024 football appearance on the gridiron on Friday night during a doubleheader at the Bryan J. Baptiste Sports Complex.

Griffin Lin, 9, swims to gold in Idaho

LIHU‘E — When the Swim Kaua‘i Aquatics athletes — Ryder Lin, Griffin Lin and Sean Lottermoser — returned home from Boise, Idaho on Sunday, 9-year-old Griffin was the sole swimmer that pocketed five medals.

Celebrating Tatiana Weston-Webb Day on Kaua‘i

LIHU‘E — A lot of people, including Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, Senate President Ron Kouchi, Reps. Dee Morikawa, and Luke Evslin, took time out of their schedules to honor Olympic silver medalist Tatiana Weston-Webb at the Mo‘ikeha Building on Wednesday.

Governors overpower Warriors 35-12

Kapa‘a High School football scored two touchdowns on Saturday night in a losing 35-12 to the Farrington Governors at the Farrington campus in Kalihi, O‘ahu.

UH Olympian among clinic leaders on Kaua‘i

LIHU‘E — More than 50 young basketball players, both girls and boys up to sixth grade were surprised on Saturday when they showed up for the third University of Hawai‘i-led basketball clinic.

Kaua‘i canoe teams find gold at states

The Niumalu, Kilohana and Namolokama canoe clubs eked out state championships at the 2024 Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association State Championship Regatta, which wrapped up on Saturday at Ke‘ehi Lagoon on O‘ahu.