Hawaii dispatches UC Irvine to set up Big West championship clash with Long Beach State

1/3 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii’s Tread Rosenthal, left, Kurt Nusterer and Adrien Roure were up for a block against UC Irvine’s Nolan Flexen during the Big West men’s volleyball tournament on Friday. 2…

Hawaii adds nation’s JUCO player of the year to roster

COURTESY SNOW COLLEGE Isaac “Ike” Finlinson The nation’s best junior college basketball player is joining the University of Hawaii basketball team this summer. Isaac “Ike” Finlinson, a 6-foot-8, 185-pound wing/forward from Snow College (Richfield, Utah …

Kaiser grad Perreira stops Hawaii baseball in extras

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii head coach Rich Hill talks to outfielder Jared Quandt (21) and infielder Draven Nushida (5) on April 6. For this visit home, Cal State Bakersfield designated hitter Brock Perreira’s family provided him …

Hawaii’s Savaiinaea, Gabriel called on second day of NFL Draft

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. Their selections were overshadowed nationally by a …

Hawaii leaders blast Trump’s order allowing seabed mining

1/3 Swipe or click to see more JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM China’s Foreign Ministry said today that an executive order President Donald Trump signed a day earlier to accelerate the permitting process for seabed mining in international …

Hawaii beach volleyball loses in semifinals

The No. 3-seeded Hawaii beach volleyball team had its season come to an end Friday with a loss to No. 2 Long Beach State in the semifinals of the Big West Championship in Santa Monica, Calif. The Rainbow Wahine, the defending champions, won their bracket- …

Hawaii lawmakers scurry to advance flurry of bills past key deadline

Hawaii lawmakers made many compromises to position bills for potential passage next week while other measures fell to the wayside at the state Capitol on Friday, a pivotal deadline for over 150 pieces of legislation this year. Casualties included a bill to …

Hawaii ousts UC Irvine in 4, sets up Big West men's volleyball title match against Long Beach

HONOLULU — The Big West has its marquee men’s volleyball championship matchup. Second-seeded Hawaii hit .306 and ousted third-seeded UC Irvine, 25-21, 15-25, 25-21, 25-23 to advance to Saturday’s championship match against top-ranked and No. 1 seeded Long …

Hawaii men’s volleyball advances to Big West final

1/2 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii’s Finn Kearney took his swing agamst UC Irvine’s Nolan Flexen. 2/2 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii’s Justin Todd was at …

Sports betting bill fails in Hawaii over regulation disputes