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Hawaii Beat
Star-Bulletin staff
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Kapela captures Pipeline Bodysurfing Classic
Steve Kapela beat out defending champion Todd Sells, Mike Stewart and Mark Cunningham in 6-to-8-foot surf to take the Patagonia Pipeline Bodysurfing Classic at Ehukai Beach on Wednesday.
Kapela, a 43-year-old Kailua resident, previously finished in the top six twice in the last four years.
Delasin to host junior clinic at Turtle Bay
LPGA Tour golfer Dorothy Delasin is hosting a junior golf clinic, with a nine-hole tournament to follow, at Turtle Bay Resort on Feb. 11 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Aside from golf instruction, Delasin will hold a question and answer period for juniors and their parents. She will also sign autographs. For more information, call Matthew Hall at 293-8574.
Deaf golf camp coming to Hawaii
The United States Deaf Golf Camps is coming to Ko'olau Golf Club in Kaneohe, Feb. 13-14, from 8:30 to 2 p.m. each day.
The camp is taught in sign language and the lead instructor is touring pro Rob Strano.
For more information, call Ko'olau Golf Club at 236-4653.
NFL players at Pearl Harbor for Super Bowl
Atlanta Falcons cornerback DeAngelo Hall and Tampa Bay Buccaneers punter Josh Bidwell will watch Sunday's Super Bowl aboard the Pearl Harbor-based guided missile cruiser USS Chosin.
The NFL players' visit will include a tour of the Chosin, followed by lunch with the crew.
The Chosin returned from a six-month deployment last month.
Nissan Xterra televised on CBS on Sunday
The Nissan Xterra World Championship, an off-road triathlon held annually on Maui, will be the focus of a 1-hour CBS Sports Spectacular television broadcast on Sunday at 7 a.m. Hawaii time.
The race was held Oct. 23. The show tracks professional and amateur athletes in their quest for the world title in the race, which includes a 1-mile ocean swim, a 20-mile mountain bike ride and a 7-mile trail run.
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