Maui Sports

For Maui surfers Imaikalani deVault, Ian Gentil and Jackson Bunch, Margaret River marked the end of their 2025 CT run.

Maui’s last remaining Championship Tour surfer Imaikalani deVault kept his season alive yesterday at the Western Australia Margaret River Pro, defeating CT rookie Alan Cleland Jr. (Mexico) to advance to his first quarterfinal of the year.

Tournament officials announced today that The Sentry is contributing a tournament record $747,704 to local nonprofits, continuing to drive impact on Maui as a result of its 2025 event.

The lowest-ranked surfer still in the draw, Imaikalani deVault (HAW), defeated defending Western Australia Margaret River Pro winner and heavy event favorite Jack Robinson (AUS) in the Round of 32 to keep his Championship Tour dreams alive for another day.

This camp is part of the UA Next All-America Camp Series — it is Hawaiʻi’s premier football showcase, providing local athletes with instruction, verified combine testing, and a shot at national exposure. In three previous years, the camp has helped nearly 40 Hawaiʻi athletes earn NCAA Division I scholarships valued at over $4 million and produced multiple UA All-Americans.

The Transpacific Yacht Club will hold the 53rd edition of the Transpac Race this July, a 2,225-mile sailing competition from Los Angeles to Honolulu.

The 21st annual Ian Walsh Menehune Mayhem youth surf contest will take place May 17–18, 2025, at Hoʻokipa Beach Park.

Nakamura Wrestling, of Wailuku, won the Hawaiʻi USA Wrestling Championship, Saturday at the South Maui Gymnasium in Kīhei.

Micah Brighton and Bromo Dorn, both members of Seabury Hall’s class of 2025, were celebrated by classmates, faculty, coaches, friends, and family as they signed letters of intent to compete in NCAA athletics.

Of the 41 local athletes to receive scholarship support from the foundation this year, seven were from Maui including: Kalia Kaneta and Kaysa Ong of Maui High School; Avery Kirkham of Maui Preparatory Academy; Kamakanōweo Kekauoha-Schultz and Bella Kuailani of King Kekaulike High School; and Kaili McMillin and Sage Ryden of Seabury Hall Academy.

The Los Angeles Rams are bringing a Minicamp to Maui from June 16-19, and will host on-field team activities on June 17 and 18, featuring players in workout gear at War Memorial Stadium in Wailuku. The “Mauicamp Powered by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority” is being offered under a partnership to promote tourism to Maui and Hawaiʻi.

Nā Hale O Maui raised more than $56,000 at its 9th annual golf tournament fundraiser on April 6 to support affordable housing construction in Kahului.

The 55th Annual Maui Marathon made a heartfelt return to West Maui this past weekend, drawing more than 2,200 runners and walkers alike across the full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K events. 

Ben Martin, a longtime Maui paddling official, was announced as the first official from the outrigger canoe paddling realm to be inducted into the Hawaiʻi Sports Officials Hall of Fame.

King Kekaulike High School claimed both the boys and girls Maui Interscholastic League surfing championships Saturday, winning the fourth and final team event of the season at Hoʻokipa Beach Park.

The public is invited to workout for free at Planet Fitness locations across Hawaiʻi on May 3 and 4.

The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation is advising drivers to expect slowdowns on Honoapiʻilani Highway (Route 30) this Sunday, April 27, due to the Maui Marathon.

Runners participating in the 55th annual Maui Marathon are invited to pick up their race packets at the Maui Marathon Health & Fitness Expo, held at the Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Kāʻanapali, on Friday, April 25 from 12 to 6 p.m., and Saturday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The sold-out event featured two of the sport’s most accomplished professionals.

Parents and guardians can register their children and teens ages 7 to 17 for the youth development program.