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Smorgasbord of scrimmages for football fans

By Nick Abramo on July 26, 2017

Hawaii high school football fans can get their fill of scrimmages starting Thursday. And it’s a pretty good lineup, too, featuring many of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s season-ending top 10 from 2016. Among the marquee scrimmages are: Punahou at Waianae, Campbell at Saint Louis, and Kahuku at Kamehameha on Thursday; Mililani at Waianae on Friday; Kailua at Saint Louis, Mililani at Kamehameha, Punahou at Farrington and Waianae at ‘Iolani on Saturday; and Mililani at Kahuku on Aug. 4. Many of Hawaii’s […]

Hawaii Baseball Group off to hot start

By Billy Hull on July 25, 2017

The Hawaii Baseball Group, a summer traveling team coached by former UH assistants Keith Komeiji and Chad Konishi, are 6-2 on their current trip to California. The team, which is made up of players who will be sophomores, juniors and seniors this year, leaves for Carlsbad, Calif., on Wednesday and will play in two games at Cal State Fullerton on Thursday before participating in the Phil Singer Tournament in San Diego from July 28 to August 4. The 18-under event […]

PREP FOOTBALL COUNTDOWN: No. 10 ‘Iolani

By Jason Kaneshiro on July 25, 2017

Dom Ahuna won’t call plays from the ‘Iolani sideline, but his coaching efforts could be a key to the Raiders’ season. Ahuna oversees the Raiders’ strength and conditioning program, which figures to prove vital in maximizing a shallow depth chart. “Coach Dom does a great job with us in the weight room and conditioning wise. It’s tough but it’s going to be worth it,” senior quarterback Tai-John Mizutani said. Mizutani said much of the emphasis of the training program is […]


Islanderz win top division at Cal Storm tourney

By Paul Honda on July 24, 2017

The Islanderz girls basketball team had a phenomenal performance that was hotter than July. The Islanderz, coached by Scott Cambra, went 5-0 in the Cal Storm tournament’s highest division, Showcase/Diane Taurusi. That netted the team from Oahu co-championship honors with EBO Black in the nine-team division, which had no playoff bracket. Members of the Islanderz: Cheyenne Ardona (Mililani), Isabella Cravens (Maryknoll), Salara Dill (Radford), Kalena Gibson (Mililani), Kehau Gililand (Maryknoll), Kawai Kahalehoe (‘Iolani), Ka‘imi Kalei (St. Francis), Brooke Napier (Mililani), […]

Kahuku begins season No. 25 by MaxPreps

By Billy Hull on July 24, 2017

After listing both Saint Louis and Kahuku in its list of top 100 teams in the nation for the upcoming 2017 season, Max Preps released its preseason top 25 on Monday with one of the two schools making the cut. Kahuku, not defending Open Division state champion Saint Louis, was ranked No. 25 according to the web site. The Red Raiders, who are 24-2 over the last two years with the only loss against a Hawaii opponent coming in the […]

SUMMER summary: Waialua Bulldogs

By Nick Abramo on July 24, 2017

Hawaii Prep World will be releasing summer previews of all 29 Oahu varsity football teams in advance of the 2017 season that kicks off in early August. 28TH IN A SERIES WAIALUA BULLDOGS >> 2016 record and finish: 7-3 (5-2 OIA D-II); beat Kaimuki 19-14 in first round of OIA D-II playoffs, beat Waipahu 36-35 in OIA D-II championship game, lost 40-0 to Damien in first round of the D-II state tournament >> Number of returning starters: 6 offense, 5 […]

HAWAII GROWN: Dung leaving Fresno State

By Billy Hull on July 23, 2017

Kamehameha alumna and reigning Mountain West Conference pitcher of the year Kamalani Dung announced on Saturday night via instagram that she will not return to the Bulldogs for her junior season. Dung, who went 26-15 with 218 strikeouts in 254 1/3 innings as a sophomore, wrote a lengthy note that reads as follows: “After long consideration, I have finally decided to officially state that I will not be returning to Fresno State. The past two years as a Bulldog have […]

SUMMER summary: Waipahu Marauders

By Nick Abramo on July 23, 2017

Hawaii Prep World will be releasing summer previews of all 29 Oahu varsity football teams in advance of the 2017 season that kicks off in early August. 27TH IN A SERIES WAIPAHU MARAUDERS >> 2016 record and finish: 8-3 (6-1 OIA D-II); beat Pearl City 13-7 in OIA D-II semifinals, lost 36-35 to Waialua in OIA D-II championship game, lost 52-14 to Lahainaluna in first round of D-II state tournament >> Number of returning starters: 6 offense, 4 defense >> […]