Hometown Heroes: Clubs band together to treat Kona Community Hospital staffers
Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, West Hawaii Today is publishing a story about individuals, groups or organizations that have helped make life better for others in our community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hilo volleyball earns spot in BIIF Championship: Vikings sweep Waveriders 25-8, 25-12, 25-8 in D-I Semifinal
KAILUA-KONA – From the very beginning, the Vikings were in total control.
Former player, labor lawyer lead MLB into 9th work stoppage
NEW YORK — Tony Clark was a minor league prospect in the Detroit Tigers’ system and Rob Manfred a junior lawyer on Major League Baseball management’s legal team during the sport’s last work stoppage.
Ohio State ices out No. 1 Duke in final minutes, wins 71-66
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Zed Key scored a career-high 20 points and Ohio State held top-ranked Duke scoreless for the final 4 1/2 minutes, completing a rally from a 15-point second-half deficit to beat the Blue Devils 71-66 on Tuesday night.
Michigan moves into top 4 of College Football Playoff rankings
Fresh off its monumental win over Ohio State, Michigan landed at the No. 2 spot in the penultimate edition of the College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday night.
Even a little Tiger is better than no Tiger at all
NASSAU, Bahamas — The only certainty about Tiger Woods is that he won’t be playing very much golf, and that’s if he decides it’s worth trying to scale a mountain taller than all the previous ones.
Capitals can’t hold on to 4-1 lead, lose 5-4 to Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. — Sam Reinhart scored the winning power-play goal with 14.4 seconds left, capping a furious comeback for the Florida Panthers to beat the Washington Capitals 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Suns top Warriors, tie franchise mark with 17th straight win
PHOENIX — Deandre Ayton scored 24 points, Chris Paul added 15 points and 11 assists, and the Phoenix Suns tied a franchise record of 17 straight wins by beating the Golden State Warriors 104-96 on Tuesday night in an early showdown between the NBA’s top teams.
Hilo couple faces felony abuse charges
Two Hilo residents were indicted for a string of domestic abuse incidents that occurred in September and October, according to county Prosecutor Kelden Waltjen.
