Sports

Additional events throughout the state, including other University of Hawaiʻi campuses, also are being planned.

There will be no lottery this year; anglers can fish from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily from June 20 through Sept. 30 in the public fishing area; you must have a valid Hawai‘i freshwater game-fishing license, which can be purchased now online.

This week’s remaining clinic schedule includes a stop by the Vulcans coaches Thursday, May 21, at Kapa‘a High School on Kaua‘i.

Runners from Kauaʻi and beyond are gearing up for the 44th annual Hā‘ena to Hanalei race to support local youth paddlers on Kauaʻi.

The prestigious U.S. Open Mini Golf Championship will make its Kauaʻi debut at Anaina Hou Community Park, with an estimated $1 million boost to the island’s economy.

Hayden Flores finished second in the boys shortboard to help Kapaʻa High School finish second for the team title at the state surfing championship.

Kauaʻi mini golfers encouraged to register for the U.S. Open coming to Anaina Hou Community Park Saturday, May 16.

New Hanapēpē Skatepark represents an investment of about $1.56 million to enhance recreational opportunities for youth and families on Kauaʻi’s westside; construction is set to begin Monday, April 27, and anticipated to be completed by fall this year.

It’s the first known partnership of its kind between American Sign Language students and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Athletics; students volunteer their time to sign the national anthem, cheerleader chants, university fight song and more during games.

Hawaiian athletes are set to bring the spirit of aloha to the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, held in Minnesota from June 20–26.

Junior golfers throughout Hawai‘i are invited to tee up and join a competitive and educational tournament schedule designed to develop skills on and off the course; the 2026 Spring season opens March 14-15 at Wailuā Golf Course on Kaua‘i, with a tournament for juniors ages 14 years old and younger.

Registration for Sports Camp and Pop Up and Play begins March 2; all programs are free to attend.

United States ProMiniGolf Association for the first time will host its annual U.S. Open in Hawai‘i, with the 28th contest hitting the greens at Kaua‘i Mini Golf & Botanical Gardens in Anaina Hou Community Park in Kīlauea, and you can even be part of the historic fun.

Loyola Marymount University clinched both team and individual honors at the 49th John A. Burns Intercollegiate.

Grand Hyatt Kaua’i invites participants of all skill levels to run or walk a scenic 2.5-mile trail through Poʻipū Bay Golf Course during this year’s event slated for March 7; advance online registration is available now.

Athletes from throughout Hawai‘i will compete in basketball, bowling and track and field in June in Minneapolis.

Several local spots are expected to tune in with big screens, cold drinks, and game-day atmospheres for the Super Bowl beginning at noon today.

All public, private and home-school kindergarten through fifth-grade coaches planning to enter athletes in this year’s track meet are invited to attend the meeting planned for 6 p.m. Feb. 19 at Līhu‘e Neighborhood Center.

The Anahola Epic 2026, the first mountain bike event held by MTB Kauaʻi, will be held Feb. 7 at Anahola Beach Park.

Participants — through the game of golf as the platform — learn critical life skills to grow socially, emotionally and academically.