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Cindy Luis: Advocates want more to be done to acknowledge NCAA men’s collegiate volleyball
CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM Rainbow Warriors volleyball coach Charlie Wade was given a key to the city at a ceremony held Tuesday at Honolulu Hale. → Read More
Cindy Luis: Former Olympian Bryan Clay focuses on daily fitness
The Olympics has a special name when it comes to multi- tasking: Decathlon. Ten disciplines where someone doesn’t have to be the world’s best at any particular one but one must be elite-level in all. → Read More
Cindy Luis: Former Wahine volleyball player heals with salt
Salt has long been known for its healing properties. → Read More
Cindy Luis: Expanded access will open doors in men’s volleyball
With Black History Month coming to a close, it seems the right time to see what doors continue to open for African-Americans in men’s collegiate volleyball. → Read More
Cindy Luis: Bourne legacy: Beach volleyball champion, Olympian, now author
“Dream big; at least you will have the joy of reaching for the stars instead of living in a box filled with unopened gifts.” → Read More
Cindy Luis: Treasured memories of legendary scorekeeper
The ethics of our profession include a cap on the value of a gift that can be accepted from a subject of a story. For many of my 40-plus years as a journalist, it has been $25. → Read More
Cindy Luis: Olympics shine light on athletes’ mental health
The cherry blossom sculpture containing the Olympic Flame may have closed up on Sunday in Tokyo, but it did not extinguish the fire that the “Pandemic Games” has lit globally. The sakura, Japan’s national flower, is a symbol of many things, from rebirth and renewal to the hope and promise that the buds dormant in winter will bloom again … even if it’s a year later. But always when the time is… → Read More
Cindy Luis: The state needed to be uplifted, and Hawaii volleyball delivered
We so needed this. → Read More
Men’s volleyball team sees title hopes end
This is worse than 2018. At least then, the Hawaii men’s volleyball team could put faces and names to those who decided against giving the Rainbow Warriors the at-large berth in the NCAA tournament. They knew who was on the selection committee and, also, who was looking back in the mirror, pointing to a four-match skid midway through the season as one of the factors. → Read More
UH suspends all sports activities amid global coronavirus outbreak
All University of Hawaii athletic activities have been suspended, the school confirmed. → Read More
Hawaii men’s volleyball team beats BYU in a rally for the ages
Thud. → Read More
No. 1 Hawaii volleyball rallies for improbable win over No. 2 BYU
This was the match most expected on Thursday. Twenty-four hours later, the 50th sold-out athletic contest in the Stan Sheriff Center was one for the ages. → Read More
Tonight’s volleyball match between Hawaii and BYU sells out
Tonight’s men’s volleyball match between No. 1 Hawaii and No. 2 Brigham Young has officially sold out, an athletic department official said this morning. → Read More
No. 2 BYU sweeps No. 1 Hawaii in a battle of unbeatens
Something had to give. → Read More
Brett Sheward has been steady ‘Shewie’ at setter for No. 1-ranked Hawaii volleyball team
It’s a bit of chess out there on the board known as the volleyball court, and the redshirt freshman setter for the top-ranked Hawaii volleyball team has — so far — been making the right moves. → Read More
No. 1 Hawaii and No. 2 BYU prepare for a heavyweight men’s volleyball battle
Boxing had Ali vs. Frazier. → Read More
No. 1 Hawaii men’s volleyball team facing No. 2 BYU this week
Hawaii (14-0) remained at No. 1 in today’s AVCA poll, receiving 12 of the 16 first-place votes. → Read More
Hawaii gets rematch with Stanford on Sunday
Same time, different place. See you soon. → Read More
Hawaii’s Cole Hogland familiar with Japan’s volleyball philosophy
This week’s exhibitions with Nittaidai University have a dual purpose for the Hawaii men’s volleyball team. It’s an exchange of culture and as well as competition between the programs in Setagaya, Tokyo, and Manoa. → Read More
Hawaii men’s volleyball hangs on to No. 1 in AVCA poll
Undefeated Hawaii remained at No. 1 in today’s American Volleyball Coaches Association Division I-II Men’s Top 15. → Read More