Kolten Wong Returns to Mānoa as Special Advisor to UH Athletics
The University of Hawaiʻi has named former Rainbow Warrior standout and 11-year MLB veteran Kolten Wong as Special Advisor to UH Athletics. The Hilo native and two-time Gold Glove winner will work alongside Athletics Director Matt Elliott and baseball head coach Rich Hill to support recruiting, player development, community outreach, and special projects. Wong, who played for Hawaiʻi from 2009–2011, returns to Mānoa with a focus on strengthening the baseball program and creating more opportunities for local talent.