Gameday: Pittsburgh
By Brian McInnis on November 21, 2014Hawaii has a tall task against Pittsburgh of the Atlantic Coast Conference on Friday night at War Memorial Gymnasium, Wailuku, Maui.
Formerly about Rainbow Warriors basketball, but now covering all University of Hawaii sports.
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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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Gameday: Hawaii Hilo // Reyes out
By Brian McInnis on November 19, 2014The Hawaii basketball team gets a chance to right itself Wednesday night against Hawaii Hilo as the Rainbow Warriors’ early cluster of nonconference games progresses. However, forward Sammis Reyes has a broken hand.
Gameday: High Point
By Brian McInnis on November 17, 2014Hawaii goes for the Outrigger Resorts Rainbow Classic championship late Monday night/early Tuesday morning against High Point.
Gameday: Cal State Bakersfield
By Brian McInnis on November 15, 2014Well, how about that last 20 minutes? Fifty-two points and 58.8 percent shooting in the second half was an impressive way for Hawaii to close its 85-57 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff in the 2014-15 season opener on Friday night. Acting head coach Benjy Taylor was all smiles afterward, capping off his press conference with “The program’s in good shape.” Aaron Valdes (28 points, 11-15 shooting, 9 rebounds) was out of his mind in the best game of the sophomore’s still-young […]
Gameday: Ark-Pine Bluff
By Brian McInnis on November 14, 2014It’s here. The Hawaii men’s basketball team opens the 2014-15 season on Friday vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
Flying at half staff
By Brian McInnis on November 12, 2014Hawaii is still operating with two full coaches, but that could change soon.
Fotu lands in Spain
By Brian McInnis on November 11, 2014Ex-Hawaii star Isaac Fotu will play in Spain.
Exhibition postmortem
By Brian McInnis on November 7, 2014Some thoughts about UH’s 62-55 exhibition win over Hawaii Pacific on Thursday night.