Sports RSS http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com en-us Copyright 2009, The Honolulu Advertiser | honoluluadvertiser.com Saxotech Online http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -1000 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:53:01 -1000 30 In a football story without an ending, once again Hawai'i refused to lose. The Warriors relied on a bruised quarterback, a no-longer-ignored receiver, and an evolving defense for a pulsating 24-17 victory over Navy last night at Aloha Stadium. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 07:22:00 -1000 The future of surfing will have a lot Moore to offer. Carissa Moore's phenomenal ascent through the surfing world went even higher yesterday when she won the Gidget Pro women's contest at Sunset Beach. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:47:00 -1000 DALLAS — A long wait for SMU is officially over. Shawnbrey McNeal rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns, including the go-ahead score with 5:23 remaining, to lead SMU to a 26-21 win over Tulane yesterday. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:18:00 -1000 Those same deafening cheers he heard as a high school player for Radford and as a University of Hawai'i quarterback and assistant coach reverberated through Aloha Stadium last night in the Warriors' 24-17 win against Navy. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 07:26:00 -1000 Bryant Moniz may give off a pleasant friendliness upon first glance, but don't be fooled, the sophomore quarterback has a killer instinct. "STK ... shoot to kill," said Moniz to a passing Shane Austin after last night's 24-17 win over Navy at Aloha Stadium. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 07:25:00 -1000 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 07:18:00 -1000 After stellar seasons showcasing their all-around talents, 'Iolani's Mahina Haina and Hawai'i Baptist's Sarah Palmer were named Interscholastic League of Honolulu Girls Volleyball Players of the Year for Division I and Division II, respectively. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:56:00 -1000 After a quick stumble out of the starting gates, the Kahuku girls volleyball team broke into its stride and never looked back, racing all the way to a share of the O'ahu Interscholastic Association Red Conference Eastern Division title. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:54:00 -1000 Perfection is hard enough to pull off once. But the 'Aiea girls volleyball team did it two years in a row in the O'ahu Interscholastic Association's Red Conference Western Division, going 12-0 for the second straight season. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:52:00 -1000 Even with a new combined O'ahu Interscholastic Association White Conference all-star team including Eastern and Western Division teams, Kailua swept top honors and had the biggest presence after a vote of league coaches. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:49:00 -1000 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:31:00 -1000 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:30:00 -1000 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:30:00 -1000 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:26:00 -1000 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:26:00 -1000 On Jan. 1, 1942, Oregon State played Duke in the 28th Rose Bowl at Duke's Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, there were concerns an attack on the West Coast could be imminent. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:38:00 -1000 WINDERMERE, Fla. — The mystery over Tiger Woods' car crash intensified yesterday when his agent called state troopers on their way to Woods' house and asked them to wait another day before speaking to him. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:25:00 -1000 GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Tim Tebow's eye black is waterproof. His perfect season is starting to look shatterproof. Tebow accounted for five touchdowns in his home finale, a triumphant farewell that included tears on the field and in the stands, and top-ranked Florida thumped rival Florida State, 37-10, yesterday for its sixth consecutive victory in the series. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:17:00 -1000 STANFORD, Calif. — Toby Gerhart turned what could be Charlie Weis' final game as Notre Dame coach into his own Heisman Trophy infomercial. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:16:00 -1000 FORT WORTH, Texas — Bring on any opponent for TCU. The undefeated Horned Frogs are going to bust into the BCS for the first time. The only question left is where are they headed and who will they play. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:14:00 -1000 SEATTLE — Jake Locker threw for 196 yards and a touchdown and ran for another 94 yards and a score, and Washington posted its first shutout of rival Washington State in 45 years with a 30-0 Apple Cup victory over the Cougars last night. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:13:00 -1000 GREENVILLE, N.C. — C.J. Wilson returned a blocked extra point for the tiebreaking defensive two-point conversion that lifted East Carolina past Southern Mississippi, 25-20, yesterday and back into the Conference USA championship game. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:11:00 -1000 LAS VEGAS — UNLV nearly let a big lead fritter away against Louisville. Oscar Bellfield scored 17 points, Tre'Von Willis added 16 and the Runnin' Rebels held on for a 76-71 win over the No. 16 Cardinals yesterday, a game the Mountain West upstarts led by 19 points in the second half. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:24:00 -1000 PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will miss tonight's game at Baltimore because of a concussion, an unforeseen development that forces the inexperienced Dennis Dixon to start one of the Super Bowl champions' biggest games this season. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:13:00 -1000 CLEVELAND — Mo Williams doesn't mind being forgotten, lost in the gargantuan shadows cast by his superstar teammates. LeBron James and Shaquille O'Neal can have all the attention. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:06:00 -1000 Top-ranked Roger Federer was eliminated from the ATP World Tour Finals in London yesterday, losing to Nikolay Davydenko, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5, in the semifinals. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:03:00 -1000 Read more at www.honoluluadvertiser.com/sports Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:10:00 -1000