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UPDATE: OIA moves Saturday football game

By Hawaii Prep World on August 31, 2016

Saturday’s scheduled game between No. 1 Kahuku and Campbell has been moved up to Friday according to Sabers coach Amosa Amosa. UPDATE 7:30 P.M.: OIA Football coordinator Harold Tanaka said that all games are still scheduled for Friday and that the league will make a determination late Friday morning whether to move the doubleheader to Monday. UPDATE 4:23 P.M.: Saturday’s scheduled doubleheader at Aloha Stadium featuring Waipahu vs. Roosevelt and Farrington against Leilehua has been moved to Monday at Aloha […]

Punahou, Kamehameha continue rivalry

By Billy Hull on August 30, 2016

The nation’s longest rivalry in terms of games played is also one of the closest. Miraculously, after 183 games completed between Punahou and Kamehameha dating back to 1903, the Buffanblu have a chance to even the all-time series at 89-89-6 with a victory on Thursday night in the ILH opener for both teams at Aloha Stadium. The NFHS recently recognized the Punahou-Kamehameha rivalry as the longest in the nation in terms of games played. The 183 meetings between the two […]

Column: New football format is MAGNIFICENT

By Nick Abramo on August 29, 2016

It’s been one week since the Hawaii High School Athletic Association executive board voted to create a three-tiered state football tournament format. Did that really happen? Pinch me. Sure enough, it happened, and now the general public will get a taste of what it has been clamoring for for a long time. From this subjective vantage point, the new format is a BEAUTIFUL THING. I don’t speak for everyone in Hawaii, but most people we’ve asked are attracted to the […]

Trojans jump to No. 4 in Star-Advertiser top 10

By Hawaii Prep World on August 29, 2016

After pulling out its first win of the season over a ranked opponent, Mililani jumped into the top five of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser Football Top 10 rankings for the first time this season. A 31-28 victory over Farrington catapulted the Trojans up two spots to No. 4 in the latest rankings released Monday. The top three remained the same with No. 1 Kahuku earning 14 of 15 first-place votes after a 28-0 shutout of previous-No. 4 Waianae. The Red Raiders, […]

Kahuku head coach Tata releases Hao as OC

By Nick Abramo on August 29, 2016

Kahuku head coach Vavae Tata released John Hao as the Red Raiders’ offensive coordinator after Friday’s 28-0 victory over Waianae, according to two trusted Honolulu Star-Advertiser sources. Reached by phone this morning, Hao did not want to discuss the issue. Phone calls to Tata and Kahuku athletic director Gillian Yamagata were not immediately returned. Hao, the former Saint Louis and University of Hawaii standout quarterback, came on board with the Kahuku offense when Tata was hired to start the 2015 […]

Kahuku jumps 7 spots in USA Today Super 25

By Billy Hull on August 29, 2016

Kahuku’s impressive 28-0 victory over Waianae last Friday did not go unnoticed on the mainland. After holding the previously undefeated Seariders to 32 total yards to record their 16th consecutive victory, the Red Raiders jumped seven spots to No. 18 in the latest USA Today Super 25 rankings released Monday. Bishop Gorman took over the No. 1 spot in the rankings after thrashing then-No. 5 Cedar Hill (Tex.) 44-14 on Saturday. The Gaels will host Kahuku in Las Vegas on […]

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