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Yahoo
08-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Fun-filled weekend coming with Hawaii's premier pickleball event
HONOLULU (KHON2) — This weekend, KHON2 is partnering to bring Hawaii's premier pickleball tournament by broadcasting the Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open live from the Hawaii Convention Center. Celebrating Pickleball month at Ewa Mahiko The event will feature over 33 indoor courts, pro exhibitions, a competitive ProAm tournament with prize money, expansive product expo, corporate team challenges and more. 7 things to know about today's hearing to increase shipping in Hawaiʻi by 20-76% 'Well, pickleball is so popular now. Every park you go to, you see people playing the sport. We wanted to create a world-class pickleball event for both participants, spectators, and the community to enjoy and take part in. We're also fortunate to have Hawaii Pacific Health and HMSA as our presenting and title sponsors,' said ESPN Honolulu's Cole Mausolf. 7 things to know about Hawaiʻi's new 210 sq. ft. homes Participation in the tournament is full, but there are still some opportunities to take part.'The tournament itself is sold out. But people can come down for free and check out the matches, the expo, clinics for kids and families, live music, and more. It's a great opportunity for anyone who wants to learn more about pickleball. You can check out our website at for the full schedule of events.' Another event is the Corporate Cup which is happening on Thursday and Friday. 'Yes, the Corporate Cup will be a lot of fun! We have more than 50 teams from over 20 companies that will go head-to-head against each other. Our team has 3 teams, and I'll be playing with my teammate on Thursday. And I just started learning pickleball. It's a fun and easy sport to pick up for any age.' Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news You can catch the event live on Sunday at 1 p.m. on KHON2, KHII, and the KHON2 YouTube channel. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
29-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open brings pickleball fever to the islands
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Pickleball enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open, the largest pickleball tournament in Hawaii, is set to take over the Hawaii Convention Center from April 10 to April 13. A peek at Hawaiʻi's 2 most expensive estates With over 800 tournament players and 55 corporate teams competing for the coveted Corporate Cup, this event is a celebration of the nation's fastest-growing sport. 'We're thrilled to host Hawaii's largest indoor pickleball tournament,' said Donna Ching, president of the Oahu Pickleball Association. 'There will be more than 30 courts on the convention center's ground floor, providing an incredible experience for players and spectators alike.' Not a pickleball pro? No problem! The event will feature clinics for those eager to learn the sport, including sessions led by top pickleball pros Morgan Evans and Jessie expo will also offer fans the chance to explore the latest gear and connect with the pickleball community. 'It's a fantastic opportunity for anyone curious about pickleball to get involved,' said Dean McColgan, Board Chair of the Oahu Pickleball Association. 'Whether you're cheering on a friend or discovering a new passion, there's something for everyone.' The Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open is made possible by its sponsors. Hawaii Pacific Health serves as the title sponsor, with HMSA as the presenting sponsor. 'April is National Pickleball Month, and we couldn't think of a better way to celebrate than with this tournament,' Ching added. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.