Hawaiʻi Sports

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Can Hawaiʻi Tackle Football’s Massive Carbon Footprint? Cory Lum / Civil Beat/2014

Can Hawaiʻi Tackle Football’s Massive Carbon Footprint?

Sports organizers, including the International Olympic Committee, are increasingly grappling with how to handle carbon emissions related to big events.

Hawaiian Airlines Changes Surfboard Policy After PR Wipeout Claire Caulfield/Civil Beat

Hawaiian Airlines Changes Surfboard Policy After PR Wipeout

Travelers can now carry 10-foot, 5-inch surfboard bags on Hawaiian and Alaska Airlines flights.

Photo Essay: A Honolulu Bike Ride Like No Other Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Photo Essay: A Honolulu Bike Ride Like No Other

The Hawaiʻi Bicycling League celebrated its 50th anniversary with Sunday’s Honolulu Century Ride — a 100-mile journey from Waikīkī to Kaʻaʻawa and back.

Dogs vs. Jogs: Neighbors Jostle For Space At Prized Oʻahu Park Leilani Combs/Civil Beat/2025

Dogs vs. Jogs: Neighbors Jostle For Space At Prized Oʻahu Park

Dog walkers complain that a group of young Chuukese runners isn’t sharing Makiki District Park. The coach says he’s trying to respect others while making room for his runners.

Fix It! ‘Tis The Season For … Busted Public Bathrooms? (Denise Antolini/Civil Beat/2024)

Fix It! ‘Tis The Season For … Busted Public Bathrooms?

The early results of our Fix It! initiative are in, and there’s an emerging pattern.

Can I Sue My Neighbor For Playing Pickleball? The Noise Is Tearing Hawaii Neighborhoods Apart David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Can I Sue My Neighbor For Playing Pickleball? The Noise Is Tearing Hawaii Neighborhoods Apart

The sport’s popularity skyrocketed during the pandemic, but its noise is getting to some residents.

More Surfers In Hawaii Are Wearing Helmets — A Trend That Could Save Lives Justin Gardner/University of Hawaii/2024

More Surfers In Hawaii Are Wearing Helmets — A Trend That Could Save Lives

Professional surfers sharing photos of cracked helmets and stories about dangerous wipeouts on social media are helping foster greater use of protective headgear.

Growing Demand Puts Pressure On Honolulu’s Sports Fields Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Growing Demand Puts Pressure On Honolulu’s Sports Fields

Sports leagues are proliferating while the number of fields remains stagnant. One solution: Letting leagues play on school fields during off-hours.

Photos: Hanging 18 With A Woofing Waverider On Oahu’s North Shore Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Photos: Hanging 18 With A Woofing Waverider On Oahu’s North Shore

A Kahuku waterman offers a unique learning experience for visitors with the help of his canine companions.

For Honolulu’s Trail Runners, ‘It’s The Exhaustion’ That Appeals Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

For Honolulu’s Trail Runners, ‘It’s The Exhaustion’ That Appeals

Residents push their limits on an early Saturday morning out on the trails.