UH announces hoops rally
By Brian McInnis on March 24, 2016If you were wondering what UH had planned to celebrate its stellar combined men’s and women’s basketball seasons, wonder no longer.
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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
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Heck of a ride
By Brian McInnis on March 21, 2016Hawaii’s memorable ride in 2015-16 came to an end Sunday in the NCAA Tournament second round, but moments and memories of this group are sure to endure.
Gameday: Maryland
By Brian McInnis on March 20, 2016Can you believe it? No. 13 Hawaii against No. 5 Maryland with a trip to Louisville, Ky., on the line.
Second round prep
By Brian McInnis on March 19, 2016How great is it that the NCAA came to its senses and stopped calling the First Four play-in games the first round?
Gameday: California
By Brian McInnis on March 18, 2016The Rainbow Warriors get a chance at their first NCAA Tournament victory. Possibly a good chance, if you’ve followed the unfortunate happenings to 4-seed Cal this week.
Meeting the press
By Brian McInnis on March 17, 2016Hawaii and Cal conducted media interviews a day out from their NCAA Tournament first-round game.
Obama rolls with Hawaii
By Brian McInnis on March 16, 2016As prominent NCAA Tournament picks go, though, it doesn’t get greater than President Barack Obama’s “Barack-etology.”
Ganot on Saint Mary’s snub
By Brian McInnis on March 14, 2016One of the most notable snubs for this year’s tourney was Saint Mary’s out of the West Coast Conference. The Gaels had a 27-5 record, like Hawaii, but unlike the Rainbow Warriors didn’t have the luxury of an automatic berth when they lost to Gonzaga for their conference tournament title.