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UH’s leading receiver Nick Cenacle enters portal

Stephen Tsai — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:06:00 +0000

The University of Hawaii football team’s leading receiver has entered the NCAA transfer portal.

Stephen Tsai: Brown rejects big money to complete mission at UH

Stephen Tsai — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

As a former tackle-obsessed middle linebacker, Hawaii football coach Chris Brown has done some crazy and nutso things.

UH men’s basketball team beats Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at home

Stephen Tsai — Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:06:00 +0000

Some days, it is difficult to tell Ryan Rapp without a medical chart.

UH lands 2 special teams transfers

Stephen Tsai — Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

The University of Hawaii football team did not waste time in restocking the specialists’ room.

Hawaii guard Rapp leads Rainbows past visiting Islanders

Stephen Tsai — Sun, 15 Dec 2024 07:54:00 +0000

Ryan Rapp came off the bench to score 19 points, including 11 after the intermission, to lead the Hawaii men’s basketball team to Saturday night’s 71-62 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

Marcus Greene slides into Hawaii basketball team’s starting lineup

Stephen Tsai — Sat, 14 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

After attending three colleges in four years, Hawaii guard Marcus “MarMar” Greene is at ease at his new home in Manoa.

Rainbow Warriors hope for turnover turnaround Saturday

Stephen Tsai — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:06:00 +0000

After last week’s difficult 0-for-2 road trip, the Hawaii basketball team remains on a “journey.”

Prep football exhibitions to showcase under-recruited

Stephen Tsai — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:06:00 +0000

Head football coaches Tupu Alualu of Saint Louis School and Sterling Carvalho of Kahuku High are ready to run it back.

More Warriors entering portal

Stephen Tsai — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

It was another hectic day involving University of Hawaii football and the Mountain West Conference.

Stephen Tsai: Be wary before you think about transferring

Stephen Tsai — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

Times are hard on the boulevard, which means this year’s gifts will be unsolicited advice.

Devin Askew, Long Beach State school Hawaii men’s basketball

Stephen Tsai — Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

Beach day was not pleasant for the University of Hawaii basketball team.

2021 All-State player of year Kainoa Carvalho heading to UH

Stephen Tsai — Sun, 08 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

The University of Hawaii football team looked to the East to secure one of the top players from the North Shore.

Turnovers cost Hawaii in Big West opener against Long Beach

Stephen Tsai — Sun, 08 Dec 2024 00:56:00 +0000

Point guard Devin Askew amassed 28 points, seven assists and seven steals in Long Beach State’s 76-68 victory over Hawaii today at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, Calif.

Chris Acker’s latest act is to keep Long Beach going strong

Stephen Tsai — Sat, 07 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

Soon after being named Long Beach State’s head basketball coach in April, Chris Acker hit the fast-break lane.

University of Hawaii men’s volleyball will stay in Big West

Stephen Tsai — Sat, 07 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

The University of Hawaii’s men’s volleyball, beach volleyball, water polo and men’s swimming/diving programs will not need to change addresses in 2026.

Independent audit finds UH athletic department lost $2.1M

Stephen Tsai — Fri, 06 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

The University of Hawaii athletic department incurred a $2.1 million deficit for the fiscal year that ended June 30.

Coach Chang: UH ‘on schedule’ with its recruiting

Stephen Tsai — Thu, 05 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

Hawaii head coach Timmy Chang was demonstratively upbeat after completing the first of three phases of recruiting.

Niumatalolo and his Spartans ‘super excited’ to be Hawaii Bowl-bound

Stephen Tsai — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

San Jose State football coach Kenny Niumatalolo will be coming home for the holidays.

Hawaii DB Stone named All-MWC first team

Stephen Tsai — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

Cam Stone’s trust was repaid on Tuesday.

Rainbow rally falls short vs. Grand Canyon

Stephen Tsai — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

Against a heckling student section known collectively as the “Havoc” and a hostile defense that forced 20 turnovers, the Hawaii basketball team’s best second effort was not enough in a 78-72 loss to Grand Canyon at Global Credit Union Arena in Phoenix.

’Bows cannot overcome slow start in road loss to Grand Canyon

Stephen Tsai — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 05:17:00 +0000

The Hawaii basketball team’s second-half effort was not enough to complete a comeback from an 18-point deficit in a 78-72 loss to Grand Canyon tonight at Global Credit Union Arena in Phoenix.

Hawaii Bowl will be homecoming for 4 San Jose State coaches

Stephen Tsai — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 22:53:00 +0000

San Jose State and South Florida will meet in the 2024 Hawaii Bowl on Christmas Eve at the Ching Complex.

Cornerback Stone only UH player on All-MWC teams

Stephen Tsai — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 19:51:00 +0000

University of Hawaii cornerback Cam Stone today was named to the All-Mountain West first team for football.

Grand Canyon should create havoc for Rainbows

Stephen Tsai — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

Members of the Hawaii basketball team will be familiar faces to Grand Canyon fans.

Interim athletic director extends Hawaii football coach Timmy Chang’s contract

Stephen Tsai — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 03:31:00 +0000

On her first day as the University of Hawaii’s interim athletic director, Lois Manin has given football head coach Timmy Chang a one-year extension that will take him through the 2026 season.

Pair of quick cornerbacks commit to Warrior football

Stephen Tsai — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

On the first day of the University of Hawaii football team’s offseason:

Freshman Micah Alejado passes for 469 yards as Hawaii beats New Mexico, 38-30

Stephen Tsai — Sun, 01 Dec 2024 10:05:00 +0000

On senior night, a Freon-veined freshman quarterback had a starting debut for the ages.

In first start, QB Micah Alejado leads Hawaii past New Mexico to close season

Stephen Tsai — Sun, 01 Dec 2024 07:59:00 +0000

In a historic first start, quarterback Micah Alejado threw for 469 yards and five touchdowns to lead the Hawaii football team to a 38-30 victory over New Mexico at the Ching Complex.

Hawaii gives seniors a big sendoff after final practice

Stephen Tsai — Sat, 30 Nov 2024 10:05:00 +0000

Associate head coach Chris Brown can lift the equivalent of a baby grand piano or a grizzly bear.

How Hawaii football matches up with New Mexico for Saturday’s game

Stephen Tsai — Fri, 29 Nov 2024 10:05:00 +0000

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Hawaii QB coach Morrison will retire after 52 seasons

Stephen Tsai — Thu, 28 Nov 2024 10:05:00 +0000

At the end of Wednesday’s practice, Hawaii quarterbacks coach Dan Morrison issued his usual sign-off to a player: “Good job, Bu.”

UH men’s basketball holds off D-II HPU

Stephen Tsai — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 10:05:00 +0000

Turning its offense inside-out, the Hawaii basketball team drained a season-high 15 3-point shots in Tuesday night’s 67-63 victory over Hawaii Pacific at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

9 seniors feel ending career at UH was their destiny

Stephen Tsai — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 10:05:00 +0000

In college football’s revolving world, where players are free to stay or transfer, nine Hawaii seniors chose Manoa as their final destination.

’Bows hit free throws to hold off HPU

Stephen Tsai — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 07:15:00 +0000

Kody Williams, a 6-foot guard with a vertical jump of 47 1/2 inches, soared to new heights in lifting the Hawaii basketball team to Tuesday night’s 67-63 victory over Hawaii Pacific in SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

Rainbows not overlooking Division II Hawaii Pacific tonight

Stephen Tsai — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:05:00 +0000

These are desperate times for the University of Hawaii basketball team.

Stephen Tsai: New UH AD faces immediate challenges

Stephen Tsai — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:05:00 +0000

As Craig Angelos’ 18-month tenure as University of Hawaii athletic director ends this Sunday, there still are several unchecked boxes on the to-do list. Here is what acting athletic director Lois Manin or the next permanent athletic director will face in the coming months:

UH football team gets commitment from speedy defender

Stephen Tsai — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:05:00 +0000

Filling the need for speed — and a cover defender — the University of Hawaii football team secured a commitment from a speedy junior college cornerback.

No. 10 North Carolina runs wild to overwhelm Hawaii on national TV

Stephen Tsai — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 10:18:00 +0000

Playing at the speed of blur, the 10th-ranked North Carolina basketball team ran away to an 87-69 victory over Hawaii in Friday’s nationally televised game in SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

No. 10 North Carolina overwhelms Hawaii men’s basketball team

Stephen Tsai — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 08:23:00 +0000

North Carolina’s starting guards combined for 48 points as the Tar Heels raced to an 87-69 basketball victory over Hawaii in Friday night’s nationally televised game in SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

Hawaii will have its hands full with North Carolina

Stephen Tsai — Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:05:00 +0000

The color of the sky — Carolina Blue — courses the veins of the nation’s 10th-ranked college basketball team.