Brian McInnis
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Kailua, HI, United States
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Rado Parapunov of Hawaii men’s volleyball named Big West Player of Year
Rado Parapunov was named the Big West Conference’s Player of the Year for the abbreviated 2020 season today, becoming the first member of Hawaii men’s volleyball to receive a league’s top individual award since 2003. → Read More
You vote on it: Which Hawaii basketball team was the best?
Under normal circumstances, busted brackets would be the trending topic spanning the country today. → Read More
Hawaii Wahine basketball team makes a haul in All-Big West
Laura Beeman was pleased with her team’s haul of Big West postseason awards announced Monday, but not completely satisfied. → Read More
Julissa Tago, Amy Atwell head up Rainbow Wahine hoops postseason awards
Senior guard Julissa Tago and junior forward Amy Atwell headed up the Big West postseason awards for the Hawaii women’s basketball team announced by the conference this morning. → Read More
Julissa Tago reaches milestone in leading Wahine basketball team to win
Julissa Tago wasted little time in getting the 1,000-point career mark out of the way on senior night. Her final 3-point shot in front of a crowd at the Stan Sheriff Center? That was a little tougher. → Read More
Hawaii women’s basketball team snaps slide on senior night
Senior Julissa Tago scored 19 points to reach the 1,000-point career milestone and the Hawaii women’s basketball team sent off its three outgoing players with a 75-58 win over Cal Poly in the 2019-20 home finale tonight. → Read More
Hawaii Wahine basketball team has seedings, senior on their minds
There’s more at stake tonight than just sending some seniors off right or playing for seeding in the Big West tournament. → Read More
No. 2 BYU sweeps No. 1 Hawaii in quick men’s volleyball stunner
Second-ranked BYU made it an anticlimactic, quick night in the first of two marquee men’s volleyball matchups against No. 1 Hawaii, sweeping the Rainbow Warriors 25-15, 25-17, 25-20 tonight at the Stan Sheriff Center. → Read More
Wahine basketball team loses on a buzzer-beater
The difference between six wins in a row and four straight losses was exemplified by the margin of the game-winning shot unleashed by UC Santa Barbara’s Danae Miller on Wednesday night. → Read More
Rainbow Wahine open final homestand
The Hawaii women’s basketball team will attempt to end a three-game losing streak and shore up its seeding for the Big West tournament on senior week starting today against UC Santa Barbara. → Read More
Hawaii basketball team pulls away from Fullerton in second half
The Hawaii men’s basketball team emerged from a recent slump to defeat Cal State Fullerton 70-59 tonight at the Stan Sheriff Center. → Read More
Hawaii men’s volleyball team beats Nittaidai of Japan in exhibition
The top-ranked Hawaii men’s volleyball team overcame a slow start to defeat Nittaidai of Japan 19-25, 25-18, 25-17, 25-20 in an exhibition match played before 2,564 people tonight at the Stan Sheriff Center. → Read More
UC Davis tops Hawaii to keep lead in Big West women’s basketball race
A matchup that was billed as a battle between two tightly bunched teams atop the Big West standings instead underscored the gap between Nos. 1 and 2. → Read More
Rainbow Wahine basketball team reaching out for more fan support
The Hawaii women’s basketball team took matters into its own hands to promote its biggest regular-season game in years. → Read More
Hawaii Wahine basketball team rallies to win their sixth straight
Hawaii’s continuous charge toward first place in the Big West would not be denied on Thursday night. → Read More
Top-ranked Hawaii men’s volleyball team sweeps Concordia Irvine
The No. 1 Hawaii men’s volleyball team will face fellow Big West member UC Irvine for the Outrigger Hotels and Resorts championship on Saturday night after sweeping No. 14 Concordia Irvine 25-19, 25-21, 25-15 tonight at the Stan Sheriff Center. → Read More
University of Hawaii women’s basketball team hammers Long Beach State
Hawaii would not allow itself to be thrown off its game by Long Beach State’s ball pressure for the second time in 10 days. → Read More
Hawaii basketball team beats UC Davis on Eddie Stansberry’s last-second 3
The Hawaii men’s basketball team remembered its past and earned a memorable finish to the present. → Read More
Hawaii QB Chevan Cordeiro: Graham is ‘right coach for us’
Chevan Cordeiro extended a hand and was pulled out of the wilderness. → Read More
Hawaii women’s basketball coach Laura Beeman gets extension through 2023-24
Hawaii women’s basketball coach Laura Beeman was granted a three-year contract extension. → Read More