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The Christmas break will offer an opportunity for rest and reflection for the Rainbow Wahine basketball team. UH coach Laura Beeman annually sets up the schedule to give the players the chance to enjoy the holiday with family and most of the team dispersed from Boise, Idaho on Wednesday to spend Christmas at home. They’ll reconvene in Manoa for practice the night of Dec. 26 in preparation for a home game against Grand Canyon on Dec. 29 as they look […]

Thursday’s “Hoopla 2016” provided funds for the University of Hawaii women’s basketball program as well as reminders of accomplishments behind and goals ahead for the Rainbow Wahine. UH coach Laura Beeman said the event held at the Hukilau Restaurant raised $37,000, before expenses, with proceeds slated to go toward a planned trip to Australia in 2018 as well as summer school. “It was awesome. Unbelievable energy, fantastic crowd, great music. Just unbelievable support from the community,” Beeman said after Friday’s […]

Compared to a run of five games in 10 days to close November, the Rainbow Wahine basketball team’s schedule thins out considerably in December. Sunday’s 72-49 loss at UCLA was the first of just five games this month and the Wahine will have a full week to recharge before returning to the Stan Sheriff Center to face Hawaii Pacific University on Sunday. “The next week is going to be about getting this team healthy,” UH coach Laura Beeman said after […]