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Perkins on No. 1 ranking: ‘I’m not telling them’

By Paul Honda on March 8, 2016

Kamehameha coach Tommy Perkins is a longtime guru, a lifer on the diamond. He knows the perils of too much attention, too early, too over the top. But the top is precisely where his baseball team is today. After wondrous wins over then-No. 3 Saint Louis and then-No. 1 Mid-Pacific, the Warriors have catapulted to the No. 1 spot in today’s Star-Advertiser Baseball Top 10. Rankings change with the trade winds, no doubt. Kamehameha was tied for sixth in last […]

Tagovailoa lands offer from Alabama

By Hawaii Prep World on March 8, 2016

After an impressive showing at the Pylon Elite 7v7 tournament in Las Vegas over the weekend, Saint Louis junior Tua Tagovailoa landed a scholarship offer from the defending national champions according to multiple media reports. Alabama has made it 17 D-I offers now for Tagovailoa, who is the highest ranked quarterback prospect ever to come out of Hawaii. Here are video highlights of Tagovailoa at the Las Vegas tournament. Tagovailoa led a group of Hawaii players to an impressive showing […]

It could be Sweet ‘Roam’ Alabama for Tagovailoa

By Nick Abramo on March 8, 2016

When Nick Saban and Lane Kiffin are turning their heads to see Saint Louis quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, it certainly means something. The two high-ranking members of the national champion Crimson Tide brass are the latest to give Tagovailoa, the senior-to-be Crusaders quarterback, just one more choice of schools to pick from for his scholarship. Before we get into just how it came to pass that Alabama came calling, let’s first start with something Tua’s mom, Diane Tagovailoa, said to Hawaii […]

Ewa-based 808 Breeze reaches Pylon final

By Paul Honda on March 8, 2016

For a first-time entrant, 808 Breeze was a whirlwind at the Pylon 7v7 football tournament in Las Vegas over the weekend. Coach Phil Faoa’s team won seven games in a row before being edged out in the Intermediate Division title game, 20-18, against Team Texas RM. “I’m very proud. The experience of going out there and competing on a different level on the mainland. Every opportunity we can get to go out there, we want to go. We didn’t know […]

Pylon: Hukilau Cafe, Goat Island thrive

By Paul Honda on March 8, 2016

Two teams from the North Shore had impressive weekends at the Pylon 7v7 football tournament in Las Vegas. Team Hukilau Cafe (high school division) and Team Goat Island (Intermediate) reached the final four of their divisions against some top competition from around the West Coast. Coach Darren Johnson was happy and fried by the time the teams returned home on Sunday. “All four of the teams in our pool made it to the final eight,” the former high school head […]

MPI’s Allen, ‘Iolani’s Curet top ILH all-star teams

By Hawaii Prep World on March 7, 2016

The ILH released its ILH boys soccer all-star teams on Monday as voted on by league coaches. Mid-Pacific’s Tyler Allen was named offensive MVP while ‘Iolani’s Trey Curet was named the league’s best defensive player. Both are seniors. Mid-Pacific’s Jayson Abe, who has since taken over the boys program at Chaminade, is the coach of the year. ILH Offensive most valuable player—Tyler Allen, Sr, Mid-Pacific Defensive most valuable player—Trey Curet, Sr, ‘Iolani Coach of the year—Jayson Abe, Mid-Pacific FIRST TEAM […]

Molina tops Star-Advertiser Girls Fab 15

By Jerry Campany on March 5, 2016

As if they needed it, the neighbor islands got another example of its dominance of prep girls basketball. Led by Chanelle Molina again this year, neighbor island girls have been the player of the year in eight of the last nine years. The only exception is Princess Lauvao of Kaimuki in 2013. The ILH hasn’t had the player of the year since Shawna-Lei Kuehu of Punahou in 2008. The complete 2015-16 Honolulu Star-Advertiser Girls Basketball Fab 15 was released in […]

‘Iolani’s Hogland is Star-Advertiser’s top player

By Jerry Campany on March 5, 2016

‘Iolani junior Hugh Hogland was named the Star-Advertiser’s boys basketball player of the year, joining some elite company and setting himself up to join an even more exclusive list. The full 2015-16 Honolulu Star-Advertiser Boys Basketball Fab 15 was released in Sunday’s Star-Advertiser. Nobody has repeated as the boys player of the year for a newspaper since Micah Christenson of Kamehameha was the co-player of the year with Kainoa Chu in 2010 and took the honors by himself the next […]

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