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Kamehameha dethroned five-time defending champion ‘Iolani with a 40-34 victory, securing its first Division I state title in over a decade. Nihoa Dunn led the way with 18 points, 13 rebounds, two assists, and a block, while the Warriors’ defense stifled key scorers Justice Kekauoha and Mia Frye. Trailing 22-19 at halftime, Kamehameha surged ahead […]

By Wes Nakama The ‘Iolani girls basketball dynasty will stay alive for at least one more day, thanks to a thrilling 43-40 victory over scrappy Konawaena Friday night in the Pacific Century Fund Team Aloha State Championship semifinals. A vocal crowd of about 600 and statewide television audience on Spectrum OC16 watched sophomore guard Justice Kekauoha […]

Shannon Lum, a 2012 UH Softball graduate and HR Director at Young Brothers, LLC, shares how the lessons she learned on the softball field—such as teamwork, patience, and adaptability—have shaped her career. Shannon discusses the importance of being a supportive teammate, the role of a good coach and manager, and how she applies these principles […]

By Wes Nakama Hailey Fernandez sank an eight-foot running bank shot as time expired Thursday night to lift five-time defending state champion ‘Iolani to a pulsating 56-54 quarterfinal victory over Kahuku. A tense and vocal crowd of about 500 at Damien Gym watched sophomore guard Justice Kekauoha score a game-high 23 points as the Raiders […]

The undefeated Konawaena Wildcats (14-0) cruised past Mililani (10-1, 18-8) with a 49-29 victory to secure a spot in the HHSAA semifinals. A strong third quarter proved to be the difference, as the Wildcats outscored the Trojans 18-5. Zennalenn Nelson led Mililani with 11 points and four rebounds, while Akemi Kawamata added five points and […]

Heavy rains and floods caused a delay in the 2025 HHSAA Girls Soccer State Tournament but when we finally got to the action, it was well worth the wait! Road to the Ship, presented by Hawaiian Financial Federal Credit Union features highlights from the 2025 HHSAA Girl’s Soccer State Championship matches and exclusive interviews. DII […]

No. 2 Punahou defended its title, edging No. 1 Kamehameha 1-0 to claim a third straight state championship in the Motiv8 Foundation/HHSAA Division I Girls Soccer final. A crowd of 3,500 at Waipio Peninsula Soccer Stadium watched as Maya Yoshimura’s 11th-minute penalty kick proved decisive. The Buffanblu, who finished runner-up to Kamehameha in the ILH, […]

Kamehameha-Hawaii completed its long-awaited redemption, defeating Mid-Pacific 2-1 to win the Motiv8 Foundation/HHSAA Division II Girls Soccer State Championship. After falling short in previous seasons, including last year’s heartbreaking loss in the final, the Warriors finally secured their first state title since 2008. Mid-Pacific struck first in the 48th minute when Eva Hand capitalized on […]

ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice Tiff Wells with his six biggest takeaways from the previous week for the Bows 1 – #MānoaMagic In Provo. No one on the current roster had ever played at BYU before and this weekend provided not only the first road test of the season against a quality opponent, but […]

Hawai’i baseball fans got their first look at the 2025 Rainbow Warriors and the newly installed Les Murakami Stadium turf as UH defeated a team of over 60 alumni, 4-2, on Saturday. The event kicked off with a blessing of the new field, which features the Hawai’i Athletics “H” at center field and “Hawai’i” behind […]