Court Sense

Formerly about Rainbow Warriors basketball, but now covering all University of Hawaii sports.

About the blog host

Brian McInnis has covered sports on Oahu full time since 2007, when he joined the Honolulu Star-Bulletin staff as a general reporter. He was the UH basketball beat writer from the 2008-09 season through 2017-18. Follow him on twitter @Brian_McInnis

Latest news

Gameday: at Cal State Fullerton

By Brian McInnis on January 5, 2017

The last time UH was on a road trip was in Spokane, Wash., last March for the NCAA Tournament.

Buggs to redshirt

By Brian McInnis on January 3, 2017

Guard Drew Buggs will redshirt what’s left of the 2016-17 season.

One big resolution

By Brian McInnis on December 31, 2016

After Thursday night’s win over Delaware State, Eran Ganot was asked if a 6-7 record through nonconference play was something he was satisfied with — or not good enough — considering the vast rebuild job and penalties the program is undergoing. UH has already exceeded its losses from last season and goes into conference play with a losing mark for the first time since 2007-08, even with two straight wins. The second-year Hawaii coach laid down a soliloquy in response to […]

Adding some Hope

By Brian McInnis on December 31, 2016

Eran Ganot and the Rainbow Warriors took a break from the day-to-day grind of practice to visit the Clarence TC Ching Hope Lodge on Friday.

Gameday: Delaware State

By Brian McInnis on December 29, 2016

The nonconference season comes to a close tonight when Hawaii takes on Delaware State at the Stan Sheriff Center.

Diamond Head rewind

By Brian McInnis on December 26, 2016

UH (5-7) put away Southern Miss 60-46 on Christmas, keeping the Rainbow Warriors from going winless in the event and finishing in last place for the first time in the eight years of the DHC.

Gameday: Utah

By Brian McInnis on December 23, 2016

UH will need something approximating its best effort against Utah — basically the opposite of Thursday’s loss to Illinois State.

Gameday: Illinois State

By Brian McInnis on December 22, 2016

Time to find out if that two-week break served the Hawaii basketball team well.