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By Wes Nakama MILILANI — Chazz-Michael Kapahu rushed for 148 yards and one touchdown and Valoia Amitoelau added the 11-yard go-ahead TD run with 8:17 remaining Friday night to help visiting Kapolei hold off Mililani, 21-14, to advance to its first OIA Open Division football championship game in school history. A light Halloween crowd at John […]

On this edition of the Student Section, our guests were Mililani High School wide receivers Luke VanAntwerp & Bless Hanalei Cabrera-Hopkins and UH Cross Country’s Lucy Becker & Lucy Milliner! Mahalo to Raising Cane’s for supporting ESPN Honolulu’s The Student Section Show!

ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice Tiff Wells with his six biggest takeaways from the most recent week. 1 – One Last Time Against Two? Week Five of conference play was the week where you play two teams just once. You travel to one school and host the other. For Hawai`i, the one school you […]

By: Kennedy Choo Already up 24-14 in the third set, sophomore setter Adrianna Arquette found the ball for a set, setting up a signature play. As Arquette lifted the ball, sophomore middle blocker Miliana Sylvester slid from her middle pin spot, initiating her trademark Rainbow Slide and slamming the ball down on the other side […]

By Wes Nakama Taking care of business on Senior Night, Damien held off upset-minded ‘Iolani, 42-28, Friday at Farrington’s Skippa Diaz Stadium to secure the ILH’s lone berth for the HHSAA Division I Football State Championships. A crowd of about 1,500 and statewide TV audience on Spectrum OC16 watched AJ Tuifua complete 20 of 24 passes for […]

ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice Tiff Wells with his six biggest takeaways from the most recent week. 1 – Another Lineup Change. Just when Hawai`i began to find some continuity with another new lineup and system, the injury bug hit UH…again. Entering week four of conference play, Audrey Hollis sustained a right wrist injury […]

By: Kennedy Choo Facing 4th & 1 at the Colorado State 35-yard line with just 2:30 left in the fourth quarter, sophomore running back Cam Barfield and the University of Hawaiʻi offense found themselves in a pressure-packed moment. Holding onto a narrow 24-19 lead, a successful conversion could ice the game. A stop, however, would […]

By: Kennedy Choo After dominating New Zealand secondary school basketball, standout guard Bailey Flavell found herself at a crossroads with her basketball future: deciding where to play in the United States. Flavell received offers from numerous schools along the West Coast and had just returned from a visit to the University of Hawai‘i, but was […]

By Wes Nakama Quarterback Mose Lilo completed 11 of 13 passes for 127 yards and three touchdowns in the first half Friday night to help visiting Saint Louis pull away from Kamehameha, 35-7, in an ILH showdown at Kunuiakea Stadium. The victory improved the Crusaders to 5-2 overall and 2-1 in the league standings, while […]

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 […]