In addition to the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and the Honolulu Advertiser at various times since 1981, he worked at the Gainesville Sun in Florida, and his writing has also appeared in national publications including Sports Illustrated and the ESPN College Football Encyclopedia. He has won more than 10 state or national awards for sports column, feature and news reporting while at one time or another covering every sports beat in Hawaii, and has also been honored for nutrition and medical reporting while at Island Scene magazine.
In his free time he teaches sports journalism at UH-Manoa and does volunteer work.
Can they pick up where they left off? The last time we saw the University of Hawaii football team, the Warriors had just pulled off a senior night semi-miracle at Ching field. Read more
We all know that the University of Hawaii’s Ching field is not a great place for Division I college football games. Read more
Have you heard of Heath Baldwin, Zach Ziemek and Harrison Williams? Read more
He has an ERA of 0.95, with a WHIP to match, and opposing batters are hitting just .138 against him. He hasn’t allowed a home run all season and is perfect in save opportunities. Read more
These days, via the internet, you can participate in the voting process by making a donation and joining the NFF. Just go to footballfoundation.org and click on the menu on the right. Read more
The withdrawal of one of two finalists for the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District contract was the main topic of discussion at Thursday’s Stadium Authority meeting. Read more
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There used to be a sports event based in Hawaii that was an important proving ground for elite college talents wanting to show scouts that their skills would translate to the next level and earn a prime position in the upcoming draft. Read more
Memorial services for longtime softball and baseball coach John Nakamura are set for June 30 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. and the service starts at 2. Read more
In early January, Hawaii hosts the PGA’s all-star event for the previous year (The Sentry), followed the next week by the first full-field event of the season (the Sony Open in Hawaii). Read more
Seventy-five Lahainaluna students have committed to UH on four-year scholarships, and LHS seniors have earned $3.3 million in scholarships. Read more
UH, one of the hottest teams in the country, finished with a series sweep of the Titans and victories in 18 of its last 20 games. Hawaii won its last 11 home games. Read more
UH — one of the hottest teams in the country — finished with a series sweep and victories in 18 of its last 20 games. Read more
Shane Dudoit had the right idea and the right position to make it a reality. Read more
Life ends at 40 for most of the great ones in sports. Golf is different. Read more
On Sunday, the University of Hawaii baseball team won its 11th game in a row, which got me thinking about winning streaks in general. Read more
Even Mother Nature couldn’t stop Charli Kennedy from breaking her state meet record in the high jump Friday at the Island Movers/HHSAA State Track and Field championships at Mililani High School. Read more
The UC Riverside baseball team is coming in hot. But that’s just lukewarm compared to its host this week, Hawaii. Read more
At what most people think of as the back of the Stan Sheriff Center, there’s a parking lot that leads to what is called a security entrance. It is also where other people who work at the games enter and check in. Read more
A record-tying six quarterbacks were selected in the first round of the NFL Draft, matching 1983, which was known as the Year of the Quarterback. But this time the six went in the first 12 picks, compared to the first 27 in ’83. Read more
In coach Rich Hill’s first two years as the University of Hawaii baseball coach, the Rainbows heated up around the middle of both seasons. Read more
Most volleyball fans get it about sportsmanship, as much or more than those of any other game. Read more
