Maui Sports

Lahainaluna clinched the MIL D-II title, while Baldwin posted a key win over King Kekaulike.

Shane Victorino is on an offensive tear during the post-season, helping the Phillies reach the World Series for a second straight year.

With the exception of the third-ranked Hawaii women’s volleyball team, these are — and may continue to be — tough times for UH athletics.

Former WAC doormat Idaho is 5-1 going into Saturday’s home game against Hawaii.

Teams from the second-tier football conferences get the short end of the BCS stick.

University of Hawaii quarterback Greg Alexander is out for the season.

NFL teams with 0-3 records have a 2 percent chance of reaching playoffs.

Where were the bands of Baldwin and Kamehameha-Maui over the past weekend?

The University of Hawaii suffers a difficult loss in Las Vegas.

The debate rages over which college football conferences are best.

College fans have a habit of over-reacting.

The MIL football races are a wide-open affair after two weeks of league play.

The EA SPORTS Maui Invitational today announced its official bracket for the 2009 tournament featuring multiple former national champions. The field includes former national champions Arizona, Cincinnati, Maryland, and Wisconsin.  The bracket also includes Gonzaga, Vanderbilt, Colorado and tournament host Chaminade University of Honolulu. The EA SPORTS Maui Invitational is now in its 26th year […]

(Updated: 3:30 p.m. 8/7/09 by Wendy Osher) Central Maui Little League suffered a 7-4 loss to Glendale, Arizona, in its opening game of the Little League West Regionals in San Bernardino earlier today.  Central Maui returns to action on Sunday against Chula Vista, Calif.  The game will be aired live on Maui’s ESPN 550,  KMVI […]

University of Hawaii football coach Greg McMackin will be suspended for 30 days and take a salary cut as part of the actions handed down by the University of Hawaii administration today.  The actions come after McMackin used a gay slur in a WAC media briefing yesterday to describe a dance performed by the Notre […]

Maui’s District III All Star Little League Baseball Team won a spot in the Western Regional Tournament taking place next week in California. Since their win, the Central Maui East 11 and 12 year olds have been trying to raise funds in an effort to defray some of the team’s travel and transportation expenses. In […]

Private donors are stepping up in an attempt to cover a $1.2 million budget shortfall for school sports programs.  The Hawaii High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) announced the receipt of more than $400,000 in corporate donations yesterday. Major contributors include $200,000 from the Clarence T.C. Ching Foundation, $100,000 from First Hawaiian Bank, $50,000 from Bank […]

Maui’s Shane Victorino is among a list of baseball players competing for the last spot on the National League’s All-Star Game roster. The Phillies outfielder finished fourth in the public balloting for the three starting outfield positions. He was not selected as a backup by the National League coaches. Hawaii’s four mayors-Bernard Carvalho, Jr., Mufi […]

By Fred Guzman MauiNow.com Jobs in the NFL are hard to earn and, as two former University of Hawaii standouts recently found out, even harder to keep. That was the case with linebacker Pisa Tinoisamoa, who was released after six years by the St. Louis Rams despite leading the team with 104 tackles last season.  […]

By Fred Guzman MauiNow.com You could see in coming in the face of the school’s declining enrollment.  Finally, and sadly, it did come to pass. After several years of battling – and barely surviving – the numbers game, St. Anthony has officially announced that it would not be fielding a varsity football team for the […]