Sports
Covering the athletes, the coaches and the teams that Hawai‘i loves.
Whether it’s high school or college, or local stars turned pro, ASD is there with profiles and analysis for football, basketball, volleyball, baseball and more. We also keep an eye on Hawai‘i’s investment into sports, whether it’s the facilities where athletes train or the venues fans flock to, such as the Aloha Stadium redevelopment plans and UH’s Clarence T. C. Ching Athletics Complex.
News

Sheraton returns as Hawai‘i Bowl sponsor
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts previously sponsored the Hawai‘i Bowl from 2003 to 2013.
Christian ShimabukuApril 25, 2025

Waimānalo's Tetairoa McMillan selected by Carolina Panthers in 2025 NFL Draft
McMillan was born and raised in the Islands before relocating to California as a middle schooler.
Christian ShimabukuApril 25, 2025

Hawai‘i men's volleyball set to host Big West Tournament with NCAA Tournament bid up for grabs
The Rainbow Warriors will face either Cal State Northridge or UC Irvine in Friday night's semifinals.
Christian ShimabukuApril 24, 2025

Days before NFL Draft, Mililani's Dillon Gabriel gives back to alma mater again
Gabriel donated various new pieces of training and recovery equipment to Mililani High School just days before he becomes an NFL Draft selection.
Christian ShimabukuApril 23, 2025

Molded by past adversities, Hawai‘i football star Cam Stone set to begin pro career
The 2025 NFL Draft runs from Thursday to Saturday, with Stone viewed as a potential Day 3 selection.
Christian ShimabukuApril 22, 2025

University of Hawai‘i president Wendy Hensel gives new updates on AD search
Hensel provided new details of what the job entails for the school's future athletics director at a recent Board of Regents meeting.
Christian ShimabukuApril 22, 2025

Moanalua stays unbeaten to win inaugural OIA girls flag football title
Na Menehune improved to 8-0 on Thursday night prior to the HHSAA Tournament from April 30-May 3.
Christian ShimabukuApril 19, 2025

Mililani basketball standout Roman Gabriel carves own path to college
Gabriel recently signed to play basketball for Bushnell University in Eugene, Ore.
Christian ShimabukuApril 19, 2025

Milan Ah Yat continues family legacy in returning home for Hawai‘i softball team
Ah Yat's father, Paul, was a pitcher for UH from 1994 to 1996.
Christian ShimabukuApril 18, 2025

Tailgating returns to Hawai‘i home football games
All seven UH home football games will feature tailgating on campus this fall.
Christian ShimabukuApril 17, 2025

Kahuku alum Tolu Smith becomes first Hawai‘i high school grad in NBA since 1957
Smith filled up the stat sheet against the Milwaukee Bucks in his NBA regular season debut.
Christian ShimabukuApril 15, 2025
Wai‘anae District Park gets renamed to honor late boxing coach
On Saturday, lawmakers, family and community members gathered to mark the official renaming of The Fred “Pops” Fernandez Pereira, Sr., Wai‘anae District Park Boxing Gym. Pops, who died April 25, 2024, was known for founding the Waiʻanae Boxing club and mentoring youth.
Kelsey Kukaua MedeirosApril 14, 2025