Wahine basketball team beats UT-Martin; No. 1 UCLA awaits
The Wahine trailed 24-17 at halftime, but for the second day in a row used a fullcourt press early in the third quarter to help turn things around. Read more
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Wahine volleyball team beats UC Davis to reach Big West final
Caylen Alexander’s final two swings resulted in the final two points of a dramatic 25-22, 16-25, 25-20, 21-25, 15-13 win over UC Davis in the semifinals of the Outrigger Big West Women’s Volleyball Championship tonight at Bren Events Center. Read more
Rainbow Wahine rally past Fresno State in Showdown opener
The Wahine play UT Martin on Saturday and UCLA on Sunday. Read more
Trans athlete sparks debate on women’s college volleyball team
The players are at the center of a drama playing out over one of the most explosive issues in American life: whether a transgender woman can play on a women’s sports team. Read more
Chiefs first to clinch playoff spot after edging Raiders
Kansas City (11-1) has played in a slew of close games this season and wrapped up this win when Raiders center Jackson Powers-Johnson unexpectedly snapped the ball. Read more
Bears fire head coach Matt Eberflus
The news came less than 24 hours after Eberflus experienced a sixth straight defeat and third consecutive loss decided on the final play. The Bears fell to 4-8 on the season. Read more
’Bows hit free throws to hold off HPU
The Hawaii basketball team squeaked by with a 67-63 victory over Hawaii Pacific in SimpliFi Arena Tuesday night at Stan Sheriff Center. Read more
Alexander, Lang, Ikenaga earn top Big West honors for Hawaii
Caylen Alexander is the sixth Rainbow Wahine overall and fifth in the last six seasons to be named the conference’s player of the year since UH rejoined the Big West in 2012. Read more
Tyson-Paul promoter responds to rigging rumors
The company, which partnered with Netflix for what was the most-streamed global sporting event in history, insisted they complied with all appropriate regulations for a match that was sanctioned by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations (TDLR). Read more
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Hawaii women’s basketball wins 3rd straight game
Hawaii returns to the court for three games in three days next weekend in the American Savings Bank Rainbow Wahine Showdown. Read more
Hawaii women’s volleyball team loses regular season finale to UC Irvine
UH will be the No. 2 seed in next week’s Outrigger Big West Women’s Volleyball Championship in Irvine, Calif., and will play in the second semifinal on Friday at 4 p.m. Hawaii time. Read more
No. 10 North Carolina overwhelms Hawaii men’s basketball team
A crowd of 8,377 saw the 10th-ranked Tar Heels use a 9-0 run early in the second half and then hold the ’Bows without a bucket for a 6:53 stretch to improve to 3-1. Read more
Rainbow Wahine volleyball team sweeps Cal State Fullerton
The Rainbow Wahine are tied with Cal Poly and UC Davis, which play each other on Saturday. Read more
Wahine hold off ULM, fueled by Wahinekapu’s 20 points
UH led by as many as 16 points in the second half but gave up 15 points on free throws in the third quarter alone to allow the Warhawks (3-2) to get back into the game. Read more
Jury: MMA star McGregor assaulted woman in 2018
The jury of eight women and four men reached its verdict in the civil trial at Ireland’s high court after six hours and 10 minutes of deliberation. Read more
Dodgers’ Ohtani and Yankees’ Judge earn unanimous MVP honors
The Japanese-born Ohtani earned all 30 first-place votes from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America to beat out New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor and Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte. Read more
Decision to fire AD Angelos reaffirmed during regents meeting
There was little chance of a reversal. The matter was not on the agenda, and the regents did not question UH president David Lassner’s decision. Read more
Craig Angelos out as University of Hawaii athletic director
Cowboys put quarterback Dak Prescott on injured reserve
Prescott underwent season-ending surgery to repair a partial avulsion of his hamstring tendon last week. Read more
Ichiro, King Felix among 14 first-time Hall of Fame candidates
The other first-time candidates are CC Sabathia, Dustin Pedroia, Hanley Ramirez, Carlos Gonzalez, Ian Kinsler, Ben Zobrist, Troy Tulowitzki, Russell Martin, Brian McCann, Curtis Granderson, Adam Jones and Fernando Rodney. Read more
Rainbows rally to defeat Weber State in overtime
Balanced scoring and strong defense in overtime helped Hawaii to a 73-68 comeback victory against Weber State in a men’s college basketball game Sunday at SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center. Read more
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