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Former Rainbow Warriors thrilled for Hawaii Bowl homecoming

We’re just days away from the Hawaii Bowl, and while the Rainbow Warriors aren’t in the matchup, four University of Hawaii alums are.

We are just days away from this year's Hawaii Bowl and while the Rainbow Warriors aren't in...

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The Wildcat is of Hawaiian ancestry and grew up in Waimanalo before attending high school in...

Waimanalo native McMillan named Polynesian College Football Player of the Year

Quest For The Heisman

Colorado wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) leaves the field after an NCAA college football game...

Travis Hunter wins 2024 Heisman Trophy, Mililani’s Dillon Gabriel finishes third

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Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel warms up before an NCAA college football game against...

‘It’s a testament to his hard work’: Dillon Gabriel’s coach reflects on quarterback’s journey

Quest For The Heisman

Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel (8) throws a pass during the second half of an NCAA college...

From Mililani High to Heisman hopeful: Gabriel’s parents marvel at quarterback’s journey

As talented as she is on the court, you should see her on stage.

Hanalani star basketball player shines on the court — and on stage

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 3:15 AM UTC

By Cienna Pilotin

She jokes that she learned to dance before she could walk.

A groundbreaking ceremony was held at McKinley high school Wednesday morning for it’s new...

McKinley High School breaks ground on new athletics facilities

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 2:55 AM UTC

By Kyle Chinen

It’s an endeavor the McKinley community considers 160 years in the making.

Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel warms up before an NCAA college football game against Idaho,...

Mililani alum Dillon Gabriel named Heisman Trophy finalist

Updated: Dec. 10, 2024 at 2:33 AM UTC

By Kyle Chinen

The Oregon quarterback was named one of four finalists for the 2024 Heisman Trophy Monday.

Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational opening ceremony at Waimea Bay on Oahu's North Shore

Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational opening ceremony held on Oahu’s North Shore

Updated: Dec. 7, 2024 at 7:38 AM UTC

By HNN Staff

Dozens of surfers gathered for the paddle-out ceremony at Waimea Bay Friday afternoon.

A thrilling high school football season came to a fitting end as history was made in all three...

‘You can beat a team, but it’s hard to beat a family’: Kapaa still buzzing over historic win

Updated: Dec. 6, 2024 at 3:54 AM UTC

By Mark Carpenter

A thrilling high school football season came to a fitting end as history was made in all three state championship finals.

Hundreds of student athletes across the state signed their collegiate national letter of...

Sagapolutele flips commitment to Oregon on Early National Letter of Intent Signing Day

Updated: Dec. 5, 2024 at 4:32 PM UTC

By Kyle Chinen

Hundreds of student athletes across the state signed their collegiate national letter of intent on Wednesday, but the biggest move on signing day came out in Ewa Beach.

UH's Cam Stone earns All-Mountain West, five other 'Bows honored

Updated: Dec. 3, 2024 at 8:31 PM UTC

By Kyle Chinen

Six Rainbow Warriors earned Mountain West all-conference honors on Tuesday.

San Jose State and South Florida were selected for the 2024 Hawaii Bowl, Bowl officials...

San Jose State and South Florida selected for 2024 Hawaii Bowl

Updated: Dec. 3, 2024 at 8:16 PM UTC

By Kyle Chinen

San Jose State and South Florida were selected for the 2024 Hawaii Bowl, Bowl officials announced on Tuesday.

New UH football coach Timmy Chang pledges to give embattled program ‘my all’ (2022)

UH extends head football coach Timmy Chang’s contract through 2026 season

Updated: Dec. 3, 2024 at 3:40 AM UTC

By Kyle Chinen

University of Hawaii head football coach Timmy Chang received a one-year extension Monday.

‘We proved the whole state wrong’: Saint Louis crowned State Champions after stunning Kahuku

Updated: Dec. 1, 2024 at 2:16 AM UTC

By Cienna Pilotin

The Koa head trophy has returned to the slopes of Kalaepohaku.

Thousands of runners will be at the starting line for the 2024 Honolulu Marathon, but for...

Visually impaired runner takes on Honolulu Marathon for more than just herself

Updated: Nov. 29, 2024 at 2:40 AM UTC

By Kyle Chinen

Thousands of runners will be at the starting line for the 2024 Honolulu Marathon, but for Marri Murdoch, taking her first steps along Ala Moana Boulevard will be the culmination of a long journey.

Basketball teams converge on the Valley Isle for annual Maui Invitational

Maui Invitational nears long-awaited return to Lahaina

Updated: Nov. 23, 2024 at 2:29 AM UTC

By Mark Carpenter

One of the nation’s premier college basketball tournaments is back on Maui after relocating last year due to the wildfires.