It looks like the Mountain West Conference is going to petition the Bowl Championship Series for an automatic bid into the system. Earlier today Mountain West officials said they will petition to the Bowl Championship Series for automatic qualification. The MWC’s Board of Directors, including Hawaii president M.R.C. Greenwood, concluded two days of meetings today […]
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Nicholas Chelimo of Kenya Wins Honolulu Marathon
The Honolulu Marathon took place early this morning despite the poor weather. Nicholas Chelimo of Kenya successfully defended his Honolulu Marathon title this morning, outsprinting two-time champion Patrick Ivuti at the end. Chelimo finished in a non-record 2 hours, 14 minutes and 55 seconds on a wet course and muggy conditions. Ivuti, also of Kenya, […]
Hawaii Heads Into Showdown With a Huge USC Team
More often than not the University of Hawaii women’s volleyball team has some tall girls sprinkled in the program, and while UH does have a couple of tall girls, they will be giving up 2-3 inches at every position when the Wahine match up against USC in this weekend’s regional semifinal at the Stan Sheriff […]
University of Hawaii Football Coach Greg McMackin Resigns
University of Hawaii football coach Greg McMackin has resigned after just 4-years at the helm. McMackin – who came into the program to replace June Jones, fell short of expectations, and most thought he would have been fired anyway if he hadn’t resigned. McMackin had one season left on a five-year deal worth $1.1 million […]
Hawaii Beats Colorado State, Moves Into Sweet 16 for Women’s Volleyball
The University of Hawaii Wahine volleyball team beat Colorado State tonight in the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament and moved into the sweet sixteen. Hawaii will once again host two more rounds, and stay home to play for a chance to advance to the Final Four for the second straight year. Kanani Danielson led the way […]
Beat BYU or No Bowl for Hawaii Football
Well, the University of Hawaii football team’s season has come down to this. Either beat BYU this Saturday or no bowl for Hawaii football. It really should not have come down to this, Hawaii should have had this bowl bid locked up weeks ago, but it has. A combination of poor coaching decisions, tons of […]
Hawaii Women’s Volleyball Will Host First Two Rounds of NCAA Volleyball Tournament
The University of Hawaii women’s volleyball team just finished another remarkable season. They finished the regular season with a 29-1 overall record, and won yet another WAC title. Today they got rewarded; as the wahine volleyball team found out that they will host the first two rounds of the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament. Currently ranked […]
Warriors Face a Must Win Against Tulane at Aloha Stadium
The University of Hawaii football team will face Tulane this evening at Aloha Stadium in a must win situation. The Warriors will be looking to do a couple of things. 1. They are trying to snap a 3-game losing streak, and 2. They are trying to keep their Sheraton Bowl hopes alive. The Warriors have […]