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| Glenn Chang, of Waikiki, left, does tai chi at the Dong Family International Tai Chi Chuan Association at the Jodo Mission of Hawaii in Makiki.
REBECCA BREYER | The Honolulu Advertiser
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| Punahou junior Kristin Lim was impressed by the intense play at the USTA 18 Nationals, where she reached the consolation quarterfinals.
Karl Watada photo
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| Swimming coach Joe Lileikis points out some stroke techniques to his adult students at The Oahu Club in Hawai'i Kai.
JOAQUIN SIOPACK | The Honolulu Advertiser
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| With friendships built through training, members of the Honolulu Marathon Clinic gathered for a picnic the week after the marathon.
Honolulu Marathon Clinic photo
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| They’re off and running as the Great Aloha Run gets under way. The 8.15-mile run from Aloha Tower to Aloha Stadium was held Feb. 18.
RICHARD AMBO | The Honolulu Advertiser
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| Brazil's Paulo Barcellos, 32, topped a field of more than 150 international bodyboarders to win the Pipeline Pro for the first time in his career.
Special to The Honolulu Advertiser
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Great Aloha Run
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| Ryo Ishikawa has charisma, a solid golf game, adoring fans, a win in a Japan pro tournament and $10 million in endorsement deals. The 16-year-old will play in the Hawai'i Pearl Open, which starts today.
RICHARD AMBO | The Honolulu Advertiser
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| Pedoy's School Grandmaster Tyrone Takahashi, center, says escrima is "not just stabbing each other. It's about the interaction with the sticks."
JOAQUIN SIOPACK | The Honolulu Advertiser
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| Keenan Seguancia, 16, demonstrates a rainbow kick at Ala Moana Beach Park.
JOAQUIN SIOPACK | The Honolulu Advertiser
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| Christine Lanning, left, and Keri Pang get in some cycling work. Lanning is training for her first triathlon.
REBECCA BREYER | The Honolulu Advertiser
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| Relson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Honolulu Academy owner Todd Tanaka, bottom, and assistant instructor Andrew Marshall demonstrate a move.
ANDREW SHIMABUKU | The Honolulu Advertiser
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| Barb Craft of Hawai'i Kai, paid $1,500 for a used Viper eight years ago. She recently paid $3,300 for a new canoe.
CATHERINE E. TOTH | Special to The Honolulu Advertiser
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| Friday, March 28, 2008 |
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Tai chi may move slow, but is a good workout
It's designed to work your body, mind and spirit, and help participants achieve better balance and coordination, improved body awareness, and a calming of your mind. The goal is to properly harness and channel your chi or qi, the internal energy that sustains health and well-being. |
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First trip to Australia for Manuel is a winner |
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'Iolani's Fatongia captures girls national wrestling title |
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State women's gymnastics championships tomorrow |
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| Friday, March 21, 2008 |
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Hawai'i juniors gearing up to take on the best
This is the year, and time of the year, to get a grip on where Hawai'i's tennis players stand in the junior battle of the baseline. The USTA Boys and Girls 18 Nationals were last month at Patsy T. Mink Central O'ahu Regional Park. Hawai'i's first International Tennis Federation Junior tournament is next month at the same site. |
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Withers, 90, hasn't slowed after finishing her 20th Straub 10K |
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Early registration for marathon May 3, 4 |
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Speed clinic will also test Easter egg hunting skills |
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| Friday, March 14, 2008 |
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Don't let fear keep you from swimming
It's hard to believe that Hawai'i — which is surrounded by water — has the second-highest resident drowning rate in the nation, a rate that's twice the average for the rest of the country. |
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Jamba Banana Man Chase May 10 at Magic Island |
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Sports notices |
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| Friday, March 7, 2008 |
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Want a running start? Marathon clinic begins
Thirty years ago Dr. Geoff Galbraith signed up with the Honolulu Marathon Clinic, set on finishing his first marathon. |
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For third consecutive year, 'Eddie' a no go |
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Alika will carry on Pete Smith Basketball Camp |
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Kalstrom tops in rodeo event |
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| Friday, February 29, 2008 |
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Great Aloha Run final results
Top finishers of the Great Aloha Run. |
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Top 200 Men |
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Top 200 Women |
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| Friday, February 22, 2008 |
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Brazil's Barcellos breaks through in Pipeline Pro
The contest is the first stop of the International Bodyboarding Association's 2008 world tour. It is also considered the most prestigious event on the tour because of the famous Pipeline waves. |
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World Tour opens season in Australia |
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Aloha Youth Lacrosse registering players |
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Fencers fighting fancy this weekend |
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| Friday, February 15, 2008 |
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It's a great way to get you off to running start
For nearly a quarter century, the Great Aloha Run has distinguished itself from the weekly parade of local road races not just with its unusual distance and emphasis on charitable fundraising, but with its success in sparking the athletic ambitions of thousands of participants. |
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Two waves net $14,000 for O'Brien |
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| Friday, February 8, 2008 |
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Japan buzzing about 16-year-old heartthrob
If Ryo Ishikawa is the new face of men's golf in Japan, expect many, many more women to start following the game — and Ishikawa, when he tees off in the first round of the Hawai'i Pearl Open today. |
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Hawaii surfers get coveted invitations to Pipeline Masters |
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UH's McMackin to speak at youth coaching clinic |
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Military personnel get discounts to Pan-Pacific soccer tournament |
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Local tennis group receives $20,000 grant |
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| Friday, February 1, 2008 |
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Escrima goes beyond stick, sword fighting
Growing up, Karen Gionson-Coloma had a fascination with martial arts, watching "Black Belt Theater" and fawning over Bruce Lee. |
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Starwood captures Ala Wai Challenge |
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Swamp Romp set for Feb. 23 |
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| Friday, January 25, 2008 |
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Sand soccer offers fun alternative to tradition
Keenan Seguancia and Cade Ito, both 16, have been playing soccer since they were 5 years old. But only recently did they experience the game on sand. |
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Irons brothers head Pipeline Pro contest |
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Local boxers to fight at U.S. National Championships |
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Drift series set for Aloha Stadium this weekend |
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| Friday, January 18, 2008 |
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Now's the time to start training for a triathlon
Before Christine Lanning started training for her first marathon two years ago, she hadn't run even a mile in her life. |
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Adaptive paddlers now have event of their own |
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Endurance spinning event at Honolulu Club on Jan. 25 |
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| Friday, January 11, 2008 |
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Brazilian-style jiu-jitsu works out body, mind
Brazilian-style jiu-jitsu turned the traditional Judo-based martial art into more of a combat sport that focuses on grappling and ground-fighting with the goal of getting the opponent to submit. |
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Top juniors get event of own in Hawai'i |
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Shotokan Karate Club to offer classes for beginners |
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Sports notices |
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| Friday, January 4, 2008 |
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One-person canoeing an all-around workout
Thousands of people participate in paddling in the Islands, attracted by the physical benefits, the camaraderie and any excuse to be out in the ocean. |
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Bodyboarder Lindholm relaunches Web site |
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Sports notices |
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