Maui Sports

An apologetic University of Hawaii athletic director Jim Donovan joined us on-air Monday to explain the many reasons why the plug was pulled on the sold-out volleyball match scheduled for Saturday at Maui’s War Memorial Gym.

The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA), announced the return of the Hawaii Pro Bowl.  The game is confirmed for January 30th at Aloha Stadium, the Sunday prior to the Super Bowl.  The Hawaii tourism authority will invest $4 million per game for 2011 and 2012.  In 2009 the event accounted for $28.6 million in visitor spending, […]

Lahainaluna’s Holden Mowat captured the state 152-pound wrestling title, leading the Lunas’ boys to a third-place finish.

The University of Hawaii volleyball team will visit Maui’s War Memorial Stadium on Saturday for a match versus BYU.

(Updated @ 2:00 p.m. 2/26/10) Tickets for tomorrow’s UH BYU volleyball game on Maui are expected to sell out before the end of today.  As of 2 o’clock this afternoon, there were only 200 tickets left.  They can be purchased by calling 944-BOWS. (That’s 944-2697). That line is open until 4 this afternoon.  Tickets can […]

Mosi Totupu has passed away at the age of 54.

Kamehameha clinched the MIL’s second — and final — berth in the state basketball tournament with a 45-39 playoff win over Baldwin.

The Lunas girls became the first MIL team to win a state Division-I basketball title, rallying past and then holding off defending champion Konawaena 47-45

Lahainaluna and Molokai High advanced to the semifinals in their respective divisions of the state girls’ high school basketball tournament.

After dominating the MIL, Baldwin and Molokai High open their title bids on Wednesday in the state basketball tournaments on Oahu.

The 2009 EA SPORTS Maui Invitational basketball tournament hosted by Chaminade University, generated an estimated $6 million in visitor spending and revenue for Maui businesses.  According to the latest data released by the Maui Visitor’s Bureau, the tournament welcomed thousands of out-of-state visitors, each spending an average of six days on Maui. Since its inception, […]

ESPN today announced it will air the season opening game of USC at Hawaii on Thursday, September 2nd.  The game was included on the network’s 2010 college football schedule, and is also posted on the USC athletic department website.  The game time has not yet been announced. (Placeholder image courtesy University of Hawaii Athletic Department)

Leo Delatori has resigned as head coach of the Kamehameha-Maui football team.

Lahanaluna’s girls and boys have set the pace in MIL basketball this season.

Hawaii’s top prep football players maintained a trend by signing with mainland colleges.

Third-seeded Baldwin opens its bid in the state soccer tounnament.

The Baldwin boys captured the MIL overall and D-I soccer titles after King Kekaulike and Seabury Hall played to a 1-1 tie.

Two titles will be at stake when King Kekaulike visits Seabury Hall, with Baldwin a highly-interested bystander.

The NCAA has awarded the University of Hawaii a 2011 women’s volleyball tournament berth in 2011.

Lt. Governor James R. “Duke” Aiona, Jr. today unveiled legislation to establish a Hawaii Sports Commission.  Under his proposal, the 13-member commission would be given the full-time responsibility to attract, develop and promote sporting events throughout the state.  According to the Hawaii Tourism Authority, the Pro Bowl alone accounted for $28.6 million in visitor spending; […]