Can 2 quarterbacks be better than 1?
In a split decision, Hawaii quarterbacks Sean Schroeder and Jeremy Higgins are expected to share duties today against Nevada-Las Vegas.
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Shaunteva Ashley scored 21 points as unbeaten Augustana (4-0) whipped Hawaii Pacific 73-49 in the Oahu Classic women’s basketball tournament at McKinley High on Friday.
View ArticleKahuku’s little man put skills on big-time display
My thought was to write about Kawehena Johnson being perhaps the finest pound-for-pound high school football player I’ve ever seen, the MVP of one of the best teams in the state’s history.
View ArticleKahuku pulls away from Punahou to retain D-I football title
Kahuku running back Aofaga Wily rushed for 188 yards and three touchdowns and the Red Raiders retained the Division I state football championship with a 42-20 win over Punahou tonight at Aloha Stadium.
View ArticleFoy joins elite company with title
Good luck to the quarterback asked to fill Reece Foy’s shoes.
View Article‘Skippa’ keeps his handshake agreement for UH game
Edward “Skippa” Diaz, whose word is as strong as his handshake, apologized for the delay.
View ArticleWahine sprint past Oregon
Oregon’s Jillian Alleyne had 38 points and 27 rebounds in her last game before the Waikiki Beach Marriott Rainbow Wahine Showdown.
View ArticleRunning away with it
Punahou was closing in on defending champion Kahuku, but the Red Raiders simply went into destroy mode.
View ArticleStorm collapses roof of school's auditorium
A 40-foot section of roof from the Joseph Rider Farrington Community Auditorium at Farrington High School collapsed Friday afternoon as thunderstorms unleashed a barrage of extreme wintry weather...
View ArticleUH rolls past Riverside
A volleyball match that served only as a prelude to Emily Maeda’s solo senior night Friday found eighth-ranked Hawaii ringing UC Riverside’s bell, 25-17, 25-17, 25-23, and Maeda wearing a new ring.
View ArticleRetaliation alleged in theft indictment against Kauai official
An indictment accusing Kauai County’s human resources manager of being involved in stealing gasoline was the result of an effort by the police chief and outgoing prosecutor to get back at Mayor Bernard...
View ArticleIsle retailers profit from opening earlier for Black Friday
Many Honolulu retailers were able to plump their Black Friday profits this year by moving up their opening times — in some cases to as early as Thursday evening.
View ArticleKahuku gets tricky
Yes, Kahuku football is all about a physicality that hasn’t been matched by anyone in the state in recent years.
View Article'Iolani takes D-II title
With ‘Iolani’s Division II reign in jeopardy, Tanner Nishioka went high to snag the throw, turned upfield and saw open field to the end zone.
View ArticleBomb at Pakistan Shiite procession kills 7
ISLAMABAD >> A roadside bomb killed at least seven people, including three children, and wounded 30 others at a Shiite Muslim procession in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, police said, as...
View ArticleClown at NYC parade collapses and dies
NEW YORK >> A clown suffered a fatal collapse in front of spectators at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan.
View Article18 Chinese miners die in coal-gas explosion
BEIJING >> A coal mine accident in China’s southwest killed 18 workers and trapped five more on Saturday, the official Xinhua News Agency said.
View ArticlePope elevates 6 cardinals to choose successor
VATICAN CITY >> Six new cardinals on Saturday joined the elite club of red-robed churchmen who will elect the next pope, bringing a more geographically diverse mix into the European-dominated...
View ArticleIndia says China’s new passport maps unacceptable
NEW DELHI >> India responded Saturday to China’s newly revised passports that show disputed territory near their shared border as part of China by issuing Chinese citizens visas embossed with New...
View ArticleArafat’s remains said to be exhumed Tuesday
RAMALLAH, West Bank >> The remains of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat will be exhumed Tuesday as part of a renewed investigation into his death, a Palestinian investigator said Saturday.
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