Two Hawaii players — Oregon quarterback and Heisman Trophy finalist Dillon Gabriel and Arizona offensive lineman Jonah Savaiinaea — were selected during a stunning second day of the NFL Draft on Friday. Read more
Dillon Gabriel is a proven winner, having guided three universities in his career at Central Florida, Oklahoma and Oregon. Read more
Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel has the No. 1-ranked Ducks rolling at 11-0. Read more
When you’re the quarterback of the No. 3-ranked college team in the country, with serious championship aspirations, I would suspect that you’d have a lot of thoughts on your mind and weight on your shoulders. Read more
No surprise here. He has pocket awareness, scramble ability and a power arm, much like Patrick Mahomes. And he can run with the speed of Josh Allen. Read more
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Fans and teams from around the globe will be celebrating their selections today when the NFL conducts the first round of the NFL Draft. Read more
Cindy Luis and Ann Miller, two of the finest sportswriters Hawaii has ever seen, will become members of the University of Hawaii’s Circle of Honor. Read more
The late Charlie Ane, a multi-sport legend from Punahou, played on the last Detroit Lions team to win an NFL Championship in 1957. Read more
The emotions are all over the map: shock, sadness, acceptance, excitement, disappointment, revulsion. And none of this stems from last year’s burning topics of NIL and the transfer portal. Read more
The madness ends today. And it’s been a maddening past month, with upsets — some predictable — big-time shot-making, breakout stars, late-game drama and wild celebrations. Read more
With more than 32,000 student-athletes participating in Hawaii high school sports, including 32,881 during the 2021-22 academic year, it behooves us to ask such questions as: How vulnerable are young high school athletes? Read more
It was just your ordinary Hawaii day back in 1976, but the memory of a passing conversation remains seared in my noggin. Read more
While you were sleeping, the Beijing Winter Olympics came to a close. I’m wondering if most of you slept through all 17 days of it. Read more
Ryan Shimabukuro, in his 24th year of coaching, returned as the head coach of the U.S. speedskating team after a disappointing 2018 Games and resurrected the program, with the squad earning three individual medals, including a history-making gold by Erin Jackson. Read more
COVID-19 has dominated our lives for the better part of two years. But there’s a two-word term that probably has caused as much angst to college football coaches and administrators — “transfer portal.” Read more
Congratulations, Farrington. The school commemorated 85 years of service as “The Pride of Kalihi” with a 12-page section inserted in the Star-Advertiser on Nov. 17. Read more
Enough already. Anybody else fed up with our state administration not allowing even parents or family members to attend University of Hawaii football games? Read more
Hawaii’s Clarissa Chun of the USA wrestling program finds herself in the middle of the Olympic Games firestorm, a mega-event that’s supposed to galvanize not polarize. Read more
I know what you’re thinking. What am I doing in Ferd Lewis’ old space? Well, the man retired. It was no joke, even though it was on April 1. Read more
