Maui Sports
JoJo Dickson Signs With Jacksonville
Former Baldwin standout JoJo Dickson of Idaho has signed as an undrafted free agent with the Jacksonville Jaguars of the NFL.
Maui United Soccer Club Competes in Surf Cup
The Maui United Soccer Club suffered three losses, two of them to nationally ranked teams, in the San Diego Surf Cup over the weekend.
No Price Hike in UH Pay-Per-View
The cost to subscribe for the University of Hawaii football pay-per-view telecasts remains the same. On Maui, $210 for renewals and $250 for new accounts.
Bikers Offers $10,000 Prize at VFW Golf Fundraiser
The Kanaka Hekili Motorcycle Club’s Hot August Golf Tournament, a golf benefit for the Maui Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) on Saturday, August 6, will offer golfers a chance to win $10,000.
Central East Maui Nabs Little League Title
Central East Maui posted a pair of must-win victories bo capture the Little League Major Division championship and earned a berth in the West Regional.
Quarterback Forcier Not Enrolling at Hawaii
Former Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier will not be enrolling at the University of Hawaii this fall.
Victorino Comes Off Disabled List
Shane Victorino came off the 15-day disabled list today for the Phillies and was in the starting lineup for tonight’s game in Chicago.
Viloria Claims World Flyweight Boxing Title
Brian Viloria of Waipahu captured the WBO flyweight title with a unanimous decision over Julio Cesar Miranda of Mexico.
Japan Stuns Americans in World Cup Final
Japan outscored the United States 3-1 in a shootout after the two times had tied at 2-2 through overtime to capture the Women’s World Cup in Germany.
Viloria Bids for Third World Boxing Title
Brian Viloria seeks to add the WBO flyweight belt to his collection when he faces title-holder Julio Cesar Miranda of Mexico at the Blaisdell Arena on Saturday.
Calling All Recreational Tennis Coaches, Free Training Workshop
The Maui District Tennis Association (MDTA) is sponsoring a Recreational Coaches Workshop on Saturday, August 20th at the Makena Tennis Club from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
South Swell Forces Regatta Move on Maui
The Maui Canoe Association made the decision to relocate the regatta as a safety precaution against predicted south swell conditions.
Hawaii Loses Two Touted Basketball Recruits
The University of Hawaii has lost a pair of basketball recruits for the coming season because they were unable to meet academic requirements.
Credit Ailing Victorino for Showing Up in Phoenix
Although unable play because of a thumb injury that’s landed him on the disabled list, Shane Victorino will participate in the All-Star festivities.
Ex-Michigan QB Forcier Plans to Visit UH
Former Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier is scheduled to visit UH this week after also identifying San Jose State and Nevada as other transfer options.
Victorino Wins Final Vote for All-Star Game
For the second time in three years, Shane Victorino landed the 34th – and final — spot on the National League All-Star roster thanks to on-line fan voting.
Golf Challenge for Olivia to Benefit Maui Girl
A youth golf tournament is planned to benefit 6-year-old Olivia Bianco of Maui, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor four months ago.
League earns All-Star Spot; Victorino Needs Votes
Shane Victorino of the Phillies is one of five players still in contention to be selected for the National League All-Star Game roster.
Hawaii Athletics on Track to Show Profit
University of Hawaii athletics director Jim Donovan is optimistic about his department showing a profit for the past fiscal year.
Roundup: Central East Claims 3 Baseball Crowns
Three baseball teams from Central East Maui captured District titles and earned berths in their respective state Little League tournaments.
