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Honolulu, HI, United States

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UConn rallies for win over Hawaii baseball team

Matt Garbowski hit the go-ahead RBI single in the top of the seventh inning to help UConn overcome a five-run deficit and beat Hawaii 13-8 tonight in the second of a four-game series at Les Murakami Stadium. → Read More

Hawaii opens series with win over UConn

Jacob Igawa went 3-for-5 with a double and two RBIs and Ben Zeigler-Namoa went 2-for-5 with a double, two runs and an RBI to lead UH’s 13-hit effort in an 8-4 win over UConn to open a four-game series tonight at Les Murakami Stadium. → Read More

Sepulona steps up in overtime to give Saint Louis ILH title

Pupu Sepulona could only be held down for so long. The Saint Louis sophomore, who entered Wednesday’s ILH championship tilt averaging more than 17 points a game, scored the go-ahead bucket in overtime and closed out the Crusaders’ second league title in a row with two free throws for a 41-36 victory over Maryknoll at McCabe Gym. → Read More

Late run lifts Maryknoll past Punahou, into state tournament

Maryknoll had to wait every last second before clinching a sixth consecutive berth into the state tournament. → Read More

UH signees, other of nation’s top players gather for Polynesian Bowl

Isaac Maugaleoo has never been in one place long enough to get homesick. → Read More

20-year-old Tom Kim settles in at Sentry Tournament of Champions

KAPALUA, Maui >> Tom Kim’s first trip around the Plantation Course came on his first visit to Hawaii. → Read More

Saige advice! Transferring to Texas proves to be wise move for ‘Iolani alum

The way Saige Ka’aha’aina-Torres looks at things, the past four-plus years of college have all been a learning experience culminating in what will take place over the next month. → Read More

Waimea will bring home 1st state football title after beating King Kekaulike

The island of Kauai went more than 20 years without winning a state football championship. → Read More

Kahuku shuts out Punahou to win a record 10th state football championship

Kahuku quarterback Waika Crawford threw for a touchdown and ran for another and his defense did the rest in a 20-0 shutout of Punahou in the Open Division final of the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA State Football Championships tonight at Mililani’s John Kauinana Stadium. → Read More

GAME DAY BLOG: Kahuku leads Punahou in second half of Open Division state football championship

Editor’s Note: Bookmark this page for live updates from the game. Tweets below will automatically refresh. → Read More

Utah State sends Hawaii to its 4th consecutive loss

Cooper Legas threw three touchdown passes and Calvin Tyler Jr. rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown to lead Utah State to a 41-34 win over Hawaii tonight at Ching Complex. → Read More

Nanakuli notches another victory on way to playoffs

Nanakuli coach Kili Watson made sure to point out nothing changes in preparation for next week’s OIA regular-season finale against McKinley. → Read More

Hawaii Grown Report: Former Pearl City star Sunshine Fontes is getting her kicks in at UCLA

Sunshine Fontes was in the middle of describing her role as a veteran player for the No. 1-ranked UCLA women’s soccer team when she had to correct herself. → Read More

Kaiser makes case for playoffs with victory over Kaimuki

In order to feel good about its playoff chances, defending OIA Division II champion Kaiser needed to come up big in the second half against Kaimuki on Saturday night. → Read More

No. 3 Mililani rolls over Waianae

No. 3 Mililani 57, Waianae 15 Sophomore Kini McMillan threw three first-quarter touchdown passes and the Trojans (4-1, 3-0 OIA Open) scored the first 43 points of the game to roll the Seariders (1-4, 0-3). Arizona commit Gavin Hunter caught two touchdown passes from Emana Tarape in the second quarter and Elias Tania closed the game with a 55-yard interception return for a touchdown to give the… → Read More

Aiea football caps road trip with decisive win over Washington school

BOTHELL, Wash. >> Aiea senior Sila Unutoa said it was already “the best week of my high school career.” → Read More

OIA football returning in August for first time in 3 seasons

For the first time in three years, the Oahu Interscholastic Association will have football in August. → Read More

Baseball players of the year Spencer Rego, Nu‘u Contrades proved they were best of the best

Spencer Rego knew he wouldn’t pitch again after tossing a three-hit shutout against Pearl City in the quarterfinals of the state baseball tournament on Maui last month. → Read More

Hawaii Baseball Report – June 12, 2022

Statistics of players with Hawaii ties in professional baseball through Friday’s games. Players who are on the injured or suspended list and whose stats have not changed since last week are not listed. → Read More

Hawaii Grown Report: ‘Iolani alum has Davidson on brink of an NCAA berth

For more than three months, the Davidson baseball team has done nothing but win. → Read More