Golf

Julian Samia’s father, Junior, is a fan of the movie, “Big Daddy.” It is the source of Samia’s first name. “I’m named after a character in the movie,” said Samia, whose younger brother, Benjamin (7), and Maya (2), have no film associations. Julian Samia notes that he has changed a diaper of one of his siblings. Once. Golf is something he prefers. When we featured Samia in the Star-Advertiser recently, the Waipahu senior shared his history in the game. It […]

The champions list of golf in high school golf in Hawaii is limited in 2021. Shayna Lu considers herself fortunate after taking the Interscholastic League of Honolulu title at Pearl Country Club. “I shot 74. I was two-under through nine, but I had four consecutive bogeys in the back. It was a little windy towards the end,” the senior said. “I didn’t really know how much I was ahead by. I didn’t know I was leading until say my 15th […]