CALENDAR
Auto Racing Today
Drag Racing: Hawaii Raceway Park in Campbell Industrial Park. Gates open 6 p.m. Admission $6.
Football
Indoor Professional League: Rocky Mountain Thunder vs. Hawaii Hammerheads, 7:30 p.m., Blaisdell Arena.
Auto Racing Tomorrow
Drag Racing: Windward VW Summer Bug-In, at Hawaii Raceway Park in Campbell Industrial Park. Gates open 5 p.m., parade 8:15 p.m., racing 8:30 p.m. Admission $10 adults, $5 keiki 5-9 years.
Golf
Hawaii Okinawan Invitational: First round, 6:30 a.m., Pali Course.
U.S. Women's Public Links: Local qualifying, 8 a.m., Wailua (Kauai) and Ala Wai courses.
Paddling
MOHCRA: Keauhou Regatta, 9 a.m., Kona Bay.
Running
Halena to Hanalei 8-Mile/1-Mile Teen Run: 7 a.m., Haena, Kauai.
Tennis
Hawaii Open: Diamond Head Tennis Center. Men and women, singles and doubles.
Where seven sports originated-x LIST
Planting the seeds
1. Football - in 200 B.C. China
2. Platform diving - in 400 B.C. Greece
3. Golf - in 950 A.D. China
4. Distance running - in 23rd cent. B.C. Sumer
5. Skiing - in 8000 B.C. Norway
6. Field hockey - in 400 B.C. Greece
7. Boxing - in 1500 B.C. Egypt (gloves 1st used 800 B.C.)
x-Earliest competitions that resembles how sport is played today
Source: Whose Bright Idea Was That?
(Matthew Richardson, Kodansha International, 1998)
Calvin Yamashiro: 175-yard No. 3 hole, 5-wood, Pearl Country Club, May 27. GOLF
Local ace
Athletes of the year: Rylan Lizares, Melodie Patton. Scholar athletes: William Millward, Jenna Lee. ATHLETIC AWARDS
Aiea High School
Scholarships--Oceanic: Thomas Maglinao, Melodie Patton; Finance Factors: Vincent Sivas, Jenna Lee; OIA: Michael Ogawa; Booster Club: Tiffany Nipp; Derek Tatsuno: Derek Akimoto.
Outstanding Awards--Cross Country: Brad Beruan, Michelle Ching. Softball: Ashley Chin. Swimming: Kelsey Tachihata, Thomas Maglinao. Wrestling: Charise Kekawa, Rylan Lizares. Soccer: Alyssa Tottori, Benji Villaflor. Football--Inspirational: Maika Kuka, MVP: Manuia Keki. Baseball: Michael Ogawa. Basketball: Michael Pearce, Kylee Nakamura. Bowling: Christie Fukumae, Shane Chun. Pep squad: Tianna Moniz. Golf: Merynn Ito, Justin Fuentes. Judo: Terrilynn Quinsaat. Soft Tennis: Scott Atta, Kelly Nakano. Tennis: Eric Yukumoto, Lori Takata. Track: Alicia Arizo, Michael Pearce. Volleyball: Elland Navarette.
BASEBALL
OIA All-Stars
Western Division
Player of the year: Jerome Williams, Waipahu. Coach: Milton Takenaka, Waipahu.First team--1b: Joseph Moananu, Waipahu. 2b: Brandon Hookala, Pearl City. 3b: Danny Watkins, Mililani. SS: Daniel Sekigawa, Leilehua. OF: Shannon Telles, Waianae; Maka Vickers, Nanakuli; Gavin Ng, Mililani. C: Kirk Powell, Aiea. P: Jerome Williams, Waipahu; Kyle Correa, Aiea. Ut: Jacob Sur, Radford. DH: Jay Baptista, Leilehua.
Second team--1b: Michael Ogawa, Aiea. 2b: Keoni Kapana, Campbell. 3b: Troy Yoshida, Pearl City. SS: Wayde Murata, Mililani. OF: Colin Wagatsuma, Mililani; Michael Kim, Aiea; Brandon Taylor, Leilehua. C: Michael Cabral, Campbell. P: Brandon Kameoka, Pearl City; Silas Ah Sui, Nanakuli. Ut: Akaniao Kozoniewski, Waianae. DH: Jaime Rabaino, Campbell.
Honorable mention--Aiea: Derek Akimoto. Campbell: Joey Johnson, Glen Baker, Keala Noda, Joe Schnablegger. Leilehua: Mark Soriano, William Clifton, Kyle Oroku, Cheyne Todani, Ryan Paderes, Ian Muramoto, Kyle Oho. Mililani: Bryce Watanabe, Stephen Terashita, Keola Casamina, Andrew Villegas, Cy Donald, Travis Kochi, Derek Costigan, Wade Szameitat. Moanalua: Brian Green, James Strombach. Nanakuli: Samson Luavasa, Junius Wong, Eugene Winchester, Kevin Calleon, Mafua Mafua. Pearl City: Tyler Lee, Jason Iwata, Jeremy Loo, Gavin Concepcion, Jeffrey Iwata, Robin Miyatake. Radford: Tim Clarkson, Matthew Hunter, Ryan Campbell, Richard Killen, Eugene Foki, Lopaka Kia. Waianae: Peter Sarono, Egerton Westbrook. Waipahu: Cedric Crisostomo, Michael Menor, Chaz Ramos, Andrew Asino.
Eastern Division
Player of the year: Reid Santos, Castle. Co-coaches: Corey Ishigo, Kailua; Duke Chinen, Kaiser.First team--1B: Kaulana Kaapana, Kaiser. 2B: Boyd Taniguchi, Castle. 3B: Colin Kaneshiro, Castle. SS: Rodney Choy Foo, Kailua. OF: Justin Lui, Kailua; Keala-Joe Fujimori, Kalani; Ian Wai, Castle. C: Nalei Sooto, Kalaheo. P: Reid Santos, Castle; Kawika Kekaula, Kailua. UT: Neil Sullivan, Kalaheo. DH: John Torres, Kailua.
Second team--1B: Tim Lierman, Kalaheo. 2B: Kahana Kaapana, Kaiser. 3B: Brandon Tanaka, Kalani. SS: Adrian Mols, Roosevelt. OF: Daniel Hue, Kaiser; Davin McNeal, Castle; Jesse Yoshino, Kaiser. C: Landon Amoy, Kaiser. P: Chad Kapanui, Roosevelt; Kukui Lucas, Roosevelt. UT: Jordan Kurahara, McKinley. DH: Darin Yun, Kaiser.
Honorable mention--Castle: Russell Kimura, Paul Collins, Anthony Haugen, Justin Ikehara, Beaux Bonilla, Bryant Janicki, Ikaika Kamau. Farrington: Louie Faylonga, Brian Corpuz, Keopele Pedro, Micah Alexander, Rex Tomacder, Richard Largo, Nick Caballero. Kahuku: Loa Morasco, Noah Padaken, Brandon Vendiola, Daniel Kawehakui. Kailua: Lopaka Burgess, David Horswill, Travis Teshima, Kawika Kaita. Kaimuki: Reid Yoshikawa, Brandon Shiraishi, Cory Shiraishi, Tyrone Tausaga, Fred Kaluna, Eric Washiashi. Kaiser: Derek Yonamine, Blake Sato, Kaulana Gibo, Ross Furuhashi. Kalaheo: Mario Sanchez, Schad Woods, Bryce Miyahira, Kalai Rodenhurst, Kawika Hines. Kalani: Kellen Muraoka, Marcus Murakami, Miles Yoshida, Gert Koenigs, Robert Shimabuku. McKinley: Darin Garcia, Jeremy Ogata, David Kurahashi, Mark Igawa, Darren Won. Roosevelt: Dean Gushi, Alan Imamura, Brett Akasaki, Jon Noda, Brandon Tanabe.
Team rosters BASKETBALL
Mufi Hanneman Jamboree
ILH/Neighbor Isle All-Stars: Shelley Fey (Coach), Punahou; Nabossa Basse, Maryknoll; Chelsea Benton, Konawaena; Jonee Carvalho, Waiakea; Christina Ciacci, University; Ashley DeSilva, Kamehameha; Malia Durand, Punahou; Malena Feeney, St. Francis; Michelle Gabriel, Maryknoll; Katannya Kapeli, Kamehameha; Milia Macfarlane, Punahou; Rosalinda Masler, Maui; Estee Okumura, Punahou; Raelen Self, Kamehameha; Kara Taniyama, Konawaena; Monica Tokoro, Iolani; Ashley Watamura, Mid-Pacific.
OIA/Neighbor Isle All-Stars: Fran Villarmia-Kahawai (Coach), Aiea; Robin Afe, Farrington; Keesha Aldridge, Aiea; Sheila Azevedo, Waiakea; Jenn Conner, Kalaheo; Jordyn Danner, Kapaa; Amber Ehia, McKinley; Aritta Lane, Aiea; Mi Suk Lee, Konawaena; Momi Monis, Pearl City; Kori Montez, Nanakuli; Brandy Richardson, Kalaheo; Lahela Romena, Nanakuli; Miyumi Stevens, Moanalua; Traci Torralva, McKinley; Cheryl Villarmia, Pearl City; Sharon Wahinekapu, Kalaheo.
UH Wahine Alumna: Tita Ahuna, Mel Azama, Nani Cockett, Nani Flores, Da Houl, Jen Hurt, Jen Kaeo, Kalei Namohala, Jill Nunokawa, Kaui Wakita.
Hawaii coaches: Mona Afolafa, Kahuku; Dora Dome, Kailua; Tawni Dutro, Moanalua; Sue Erickson, Kaiser; Mona Faasoa, Kaimuki; Shelley Fey, Punahou; Tammy Kaneaiakala, Kailua; Lynette Liu, Kailua; Lisa Mann, Kaiser; Marge Shulte, St. Francis; Bernie Suafoa, Moanalua; Samara Suafoa, Moanalua; Tanya Tuitele, Moanalua.
GYMNASTICS
State Championships
Level four
Age 7--Vault: 1. Nani Vercruyssen, 2. Michelle Lambayan, 3. Amanda Pascual. Beam: 1. Amanda Pascual, 2. Chelaine Eliazar, 3. Mandy Suzuki. Bars: 1. Michelle Lambayan, 2. Mandy Suzuki, 3. Amanda Pascual. Floor: 1. Michell Malapit, 2. Allison Orr, 3. Michelle Lambayan. All-Around: 1. Michelle Lambayan, 2. Mandy Suzuki, 3. Amanda Pascual.Age 8--Vault: 1. Kianna Castillo, 2. Ashley Eng, 3. Chelsea Pollgratis. Beam: 1. Lindsey Nichol, 2. Mawie Talion, 3. Kianna Castillo. Bars: 1. Lindsey Nichol, 2. Mawie Talion, 3. Kianna Castillo. Floor: 1. Kianna Castillo, 2. Lindsey Nichol, 3. Kirsten Fujitani. All-Around: 1. Kianna Castillo, 2. Mawie Talion, 3. Lindsey Nichol.
Age 9-10--Vault: 1. Cori Lei Makishi, 2. Lindsey Ewaliko, 3. Aleia Monden. Beam: 1. Aliea Monden, 2. Cori Lei Makishi, 3. Taylor Oda. Bars: 1. Emma Barbarus, 2. Cori Lei Makishi, 3. Lindsey Ewaliko. Floor: 1. Aleia Monden, 2. Emma Barbarus, 3. Cori Lei Makishi. All-Around: 1. Cori Lei Makishi, 2. Lindsey Ewaliko, 3. Aleia Monden.
Age 11 & up--Vault: 1. Katlin Taosaka, 2. Maura Takeshita, 3. Kisha Halbuna. Beam: 1. Maura Takeshita, 2. Kisha Halbuna, 3. Katlin Taosaka. Bars: 1. Katlin Taosaka, 2. Maura Takeshita, 3. Jennarae Lee. Floor: 1. Maura Takeshita, 2. Katlin Taosaka, 3. Jennarae Lee. All-Around: 1. Maura Takeshita, 2. Katlin Taosaka, 3. Jennarae Lee.
Level five
Age 7-8--Vault: Shantessa Pama, Beam: Shantessa Pama, Bars: Shantessa Pama, Floor: Shantessa Pama, All-Around: Shantessa Pama.Age 9-10--Vault: 1. Kelly May, 2. Becca Pang, 3. Tanya Li. Beam: 1. Becca Pang, 2. Tanya Li, 3. Lynsee Fowler. Bars: 1. Kelly May, 2. Sarah Lemler, 3. Tanya Li. Floor: 1. Kelly May, 2. Tanya Li, 3. Becca Pang. All-Around: 1. Kelly May, 2. Tanya Li, 3. Becca Pang.
Age 11--Vault: 1. Jenna Neeley, 2. Amandine Francois, 3. Mia Kawamoto. Beam: 1. Ashley Ebato, 2. Jenna Neeley, 3. Amandine Francois. Bars: 1. Amandine Francois, 2. Melanie Koughn, 3. Jenna Neeley. Floor: 1. Ashley Ebato, 2. Jenna Neeley, 3. Amandine Francois. All-Around: 1. Jenna Neeley, 2. Amandine Francois, 3. Ashley Ebato.
Age 12 & up--Vault: 1. Jennifer Louie, 2. Alyssa Foster, 3. Tiffany Silvers. Beam: 1. Jennifer Louie, 2. Alyssa Foster, 3. Maria Canapino. Bars: 1. Melissa Koughn, 2. Tiffany Silvers, 3. Jennifer Louie. Floor: 1. Alyssa Foster, 2. Melissa Koughn, 3. Sarah Yuen. All-Around: 1. Jennifer Louie, 2. Alyssa Foster, 3. Tiffany Silvers.
Level six
Age 9-11--Vault: 1. Jenna Soderman, 2. Leilani Itano, 3. Chelsea Gines. Beam: 1. Marissa Ganeku, 2. Kara Mun, 3. Brianne Nakamura. Bars: 1. Leilani Itano, 2. Marissa Ganeku, 3. Brianne Nakamura. Floor: 1. Marossa Ganeku, 2. O'oe Carr, 3. Kara Mun. All-Around: 1. Marissa Ganeku, 2. Kara Mun, 3. Leilani Itano.Age 12 & up--Vault: 1. Leila Abuzalaf, 2. Andrea Carpizo, 3. Andrea Eng. Beam: 1. Andrea Eng, 2. Kacie Yano, 3. Dannielle Cangemi. Bars: 1. Andrea Carpizo, 2. Leila Abuzalaf, 3. Jodie Clark. Floor: 1. Andrea Carpizo, 2. Andrea Eng, 3. Kacie Yano. All-Around: 1. Andrea Carpizo, 2. Andrea Eng, 3. Kacie Yano.
Kaneohe Yacht Club SAILING
Club Bulkhead race
Adjusted Division: 1. Marc Denzer (Bon Temps), 2. Mickey Meierdiercks (Vampire), 3. Jesse Winterbottom (X-Ray).
Scratch division: Brett Phillips (Lightning), 2. Ken Schmidt (Mariah), 3. Dave Brown (Hoonanea).
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