University of Hawai’i Athletics

By: Kennedy Choo The Rainbow Warriors are on the road again, this time in Fort Collins to face off against the Colorado State Rams and a familiar face. While at the University of Nevada as a wide receivers coach, Hawai‘i Head Coach Timmy Chang worked under now-Colorado State Head Coach Jay Norvell. The two remain […]

By: Kennedy Choo After dropping two matches this past weekend, the University of Hawai’i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team heads out on its longest road trip of the season: a three-match Southern California swing facing Long Beach State and UC San Diego. Though Hawai’i has now lost three straight, Assistant Coach Nick Costello still has high […]

By: ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice, Tiff Wells 1 – A-Town Represent. One of just three third-year players on the roster, Tyla Reese Mane brings a lot to a team that features eight newcomers. In a day and age when most athletes hit the transfer portal if they aren’t getting the playing time right […]

By: Kennedy Choo With 2:31 left in the fourth quarter, Utah State quarterback Bryson Barnes dropped back in the pocket, desperately looking for an open receiver. Barnes let go of a desperation pass over the middle to senior wide receiver Kahanu Davis, but it was intercepted by junior linebacker Jamih Otis, who blanketed Davis in […]

By: Kennedy Choo Down 24-20 and facing match point, the University of Hawai’i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team were searching for a spark. After a deflating second set in which Hawai’i managed just 14 points against a sharp Cal Poly attack, the Wahine turned to youth, and found a temporary answer. Freshman outside hitter Cha’lei Reid […]

By: Kennedy Choo Down 24-20 and facing match point, the University of Hawai’i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team were searching for a spark. After a deflating second set in which Hawai’i managed just 14 points against a sharp Cal Poly attack, the Wahine turned to youth, and found a temporary answer. Freshman outside hitter Cha’lei Reid […]

By: Kennedy Choo Coming off a bye week, the University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Warriors football team is preparing for Mountain West foe Utah State, a team Hawai‘i hasn’t beaten since 2010. Head coach Timmy Chang said the week off was beneficial in every way: spiritually, mentally, and physically. Now, the Warriors are rested, recharged, and […]

By: Kennedy Choo After a mixed-bag road trip, the University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team is back at the Stan Sheriff Center to continue Big West Conference play, facing off against the Cal Poly Mustangs and the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. Despite entering the season as the Big West preseason favorites, the Rainbow Wahine […]

By: ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice, Tiff Wells 1 – Confirmation of #1. When Stella Adeyemi suffered a left knee injury early in the September 20th match against UCLA, both the program and fan base hoped for the best but also began to prepare themselves for the worst possible news. That news would come […]

By: Kennedy Choo The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa men’s volleyball program has added a major name to its coaching staff. Maui native and former Ball State head coach Donan Cruz has been added under head coach Charlie Wade. “I wanted to be back home and join this team with championship aspirations,” Cruz said. “This […]