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Kaimuki alum Chan Kim shoots first-round 75 at Open Championship

By Jerry Campany on July 18, 2019

Former Kaimuki golf standout Chan Kim will have some work to do if he wants to play into the weekend at Royal Portrush. Kim, who won the Hawaii state championship in 2006, shot a 75 at the 148th Open Championship in Northern Ireland today, leaving him in 75th place when he walked off the course. Kim started his day with a double bogey and was 4 over after doing the same on the fourth hole. He birdied Nos. 5, 7, […]

Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa finds the good out of Clemson loss

By Billy Hull on July 17, 2019

Seven months ago, something rare happened at Alabama. The Crimson Tide suffered a loss, and not just any loss, but a 44-16 thumping at the hands of the Clemson in the College Football Playoff National Championship in Santa Clara, Calif. For quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, it was just the second defeat in two years and the first since he took over as the starter to begin the 2018 season. A season in which the 2017 Saint Louis alumnus set the Alabama […]

This season marks 75 years of Kaimuki football

By Billy Hull on July 16, 2019

From blue and white to green and yellow, a lot has changed as Kaimuki celebrates 75 years of Bulldogs football. Kaimuki took the field at Honolulu Stadium for its first game on Sept. 29, 1944, and played defending ILH champion Roosevelt to a scoreless tie. More than 12,000 fans witnessed the Bulldogs’ varsity debut under head coach Peter Kim, who is one of 18 head football coaches in school history. As part of our continued effort to provide a database […]


GLORY DAYS: Coach Sterling Carvalho and the 2019 Kahuku Red Raiders

By Nick Abramo on July 16, 2019

17TH IN A SERIES This summer, head coaches from all 28 Oahu high school varsity football teams are being asked to recount their football playing days. One coach interviewed for this multi-part series pointed out what he thinks may be the value of this endeavor: “A lot of times, you only hear about coaches when they’re getting released or are having a special season. It’s super hard to have a special season, so this should shed more light on them […]

Waiakea hoops standout Kelsie Imai commits to Hawaii

By Paul Honda on July 15, 2019

The trip wasn’t quite complete when Kelsie Imai got the best news of her basketball life. After playing with the Kona Stingrays in Oregon and Chicago, Imai and her teammates made a pit stop when Hawaii women’s basketball coach Laura Beeman rang her phone. “We just landed in LA on a layover from Chicago (on Saturday). We had an hour and she called me,” said Imai, who will be a senior at Waiakea this fall. “I think they talked to […]

GLORY DAYS: Coach Wendell Say and the 2019 Aiea Na Alii

By Nick Abramo on July 11, 2019

16TH IN A SERIES This summer, head coaches from all 28 Oahu high school varsity football teams are being asked to recount their football playing days. One coach interviewed for this multi-part series pointed out what he thinks may be the value of this endeavor: “A lot of times, you only hear about coaches when they’re getting released or are having a special season. It’s super hard to have a special season, so this should shed more light on them […]

GLORY DAYS: Coach Savai’i Eselu and the 2019 Moanalua Na Menehune

By Nick Abramo on July 10, 2019

15TH IN A SERIES This summer, head coaches from all 28 Oahu high school varsity football teams are being asked to recount their football playing days. One coach interviewed for this multi-part series pointed out what he thinks may be the value of this endeavor: “A lot of times, you only hear about coaches when they’re getting released or are having a special season. It’s super hard to have a special season, so this should shed more light on them […]

Steve Spurrier, Frank Beamer named 2020 Polynesian Bowl coaches

By Billy Hull on July 10, 2019

Steve Spurrier, the all-time winningest coach at both Florida and South Carolina, and longtime Virginia Tech head coach Frank Beamer will serve as head coaches in the 2020 Polynesian Bowl, the game announced today. Spurrier, who won a national championship with the Gators, has won more than 225 games as a college head coach, which includes a stop at Duke. He will coach Team Mauka. “Hawai’i in January to coach in the Polynesian Bowl is about as good as it […]