Maui Sports

The Department of Parks and Recreation announced that the public can begin making reservations for Maui County pool use beginning 8 a.m. Saturday, May 30, 2020.

For the first time in its 10-year history, Special Olympics Hawaiʻi’s annual Cheer for Champions event moves online and will take place over a three-day period due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Board of The Oʻahu Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association together with the organizing committee of Nā Wāhine O Ke Kai announced their decision today to cancel this year’s championship canoe races: the “Hawaiian Airlines Nā Wāhine O Ke Kai” scheduled for Sept. 27, 2020; and “Hawaiian Airlines Molokaʻi Hoe” scheduled on Oct. 11, 2020.

Kapalua Golf will re-open to the public from Wednesday, May 6, on the Bay Course and Friday May 8 on the Plantation Course. Both golf courses will be operating on a limited schedule with new protocols in place to protect the health of golfers and staff.

The Maui Jim Maui Invitational recently announced its 2021 field, a collection of programs that boasts a combined 137 NCAA Tournament appearances, 59 Sweet Sixteen berths, and two AP Coach of the Year winners.  

The Waiehu Golf Course reopens on Friday, May 1, 2020, but with health and safety precautions due to COVID-19.

Due  to the continued evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Surf League (WSL) is “postponing or canceling all events, at all levels of competition, through the end of June,” WSL announced.

The organization has launched “Vertical Sports Online,” to provide virtual basketball skills training every Wednesday on Zoom at 5 p.m. 

The Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association and its member leagues announced today a decision to cancel the remainder of the 2020 spring interscholastic sports season due to the ongoing COVID-19 public health threat.

All golf courses, clubhouses, tennis/pickleball, and practice facilities will be closed from March 25 to April 30.

The association is urging the community to follow instructions from government officials.

The Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association in conjunction with its member leagues have collectively agreed that effective immediately, all interscholastic practices will also be added to the list of suspended activities, in addition to competition, in an effort to minimize the potential community spread of the COVID-19 virus.

As of today, all Association of Paddlesurf Professionals World Tour events are moving ahead as planned, the APP announced today. 

Due to the ongoing spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Surf League (WSL) is postponing or canceling all events, at all levels of competition, through the end of May.

Effective Monday, March 16, 2020, all interscholastic competition will be suspended indefinitely based on the evolving COVID-19 public health threat.

The camp will run from June 1-5, 2020 at the new South Maui Gymnasium in Kīhei, Monday through Friday from 9 to 3 p.m.

A Hawaiʻi All Stars cheerleading team took the Division One Grand Champion title at the JAMZ All Star Cheer Nationals at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Monday.

Presentation to educate attendees on the risk associated with breath-hold diving.

Nā Aliʻi were defeated by Kamehameha Schools Kapālama 1-0 with a single goal scored by Anuhea Aluli at 50 minutes.

Nearly 200 students enjoyed a day of culture and competition during the 3rd annual Maui Middle School Makahiki Championships, which  was held at the Maui High School campus this past Friday.