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

Canda misfortune

By Brian McInnis on August 26, 2015

UH hoops recruit Bryce Canda did not gain admission to UH for the fall semester.

Reading Rainbows

By Brian McInnis on August 8, 2015

The Hawaii men’s basketball team read to children at Waikiki Elementary on Friday.

The summer of Summers?

By Brian McInnis on July 29, 2015

Former Army solider Chris Summers said he’s interested in walking on at Hawaii, and has received some moderate interest back; he was invited to run in open gyms with UH players. He’s also received some interest from HPU, he said.

Smith injury update

By Brian McInnis on July 26, 2015

Hawaii guard Quincy Smith exited his game vs. Electricians Hawaii on Saturday in the first half with what was apparently a dislocated finger.

Dead-eye Valdes

By Brian McInnis on July 15, 2015

Aaron Valdes hit a whopping 11 3-pointers en route to 43 points in the College Summer League on Tuesday, July 14.

Rainbow Warriors spice up Summer League

By Brian McInnis on July 8, 2015

The annual College Summer League in Manoa got a little more interesting on Tuesday night with the addition of several current Hawaii basketball players.

A Purchase for the future

By Brian McInnis on June 21, 2015

Not only will Jack Purchase potentially provide something for three years after he redshirts — his shooting and passing are said to be his greatest assets, especially for his size — he marks the first in what Ganot hopes will be a long line of Australians eager to join the program in seasons to come.