Football

A defensive leader from one of the state’s top programs — middle linebacker Darius Muasau of Mililani High — told the Honolulu Star-Advertiser he has accepted a 2019 scholarship offer from the Warriors. “I always wanted to stay home,” Muasau said. “It’s a good chance to stay home and represent Hawaii.” Mililani coach Rod York said Muasau is 6 feet 1, 230 pounds, and has been electronically timed running 40 yards in sub-4.8 seconds. “He will be our defensive leader,” […]

As the old saying goes, opinions are like belly buttons. Everyone has one. (Well, except for Jeannie, who didn’t have a navel the first few seasons of “I Dream of Jeannie.”) This time, Nick Rolovich is seeking your input. As part of a challenge, Rolovich asked the Mountain West head coaches to bring gifts representing their school/state to the media summit. In 2016, Rolovich distributed this to the other coaches: Last year, Rolo brought this: And this: Rolo’s question to […]

Not sure abut the rest of you, but I try to avoid confrontations with angry sorts. And when the angry sort is a half-ton bull that does not want to be ridden, well, I think the preferred choice is to wait, as we used to say in the ’70s, for “cool heads” before getting on board. Keelan Ewaliko did wait, going on hiatus from bull riding for five years while playing football for the Warriors. But this weekend Ewaliko returned […]

A title-winning quarterback from Texas has agreed to join the Warriors next season. Zach Daniel of The Kincaid School in Houston told the Honolulu Star-Advertiser he has accepted a 2019 scholarship offer from the Warriors. Daniel said he is 6 feet, 191 pounds, and capable of running 40 yards in 4.69 seconds. The past season, Daniel threw for 2,532 yards and 24 touchdowns in a pro-style offense that features similar concepts to the Warriors’ run-and-shoot schemes. “With the changes in […]

Slotback John Ursua and defensive lineman Zeno Choi will represent the Warriors at the Mountain West Media Summit on July 25 in Las Vegas. The three-day event features interview and promotional sessions with the Mountain Division representatives on July 24 and the West Division players and coaches on July 25. Ursua is a leading candidate for consideration on the MW preseason all-star team. Ursua was leading the nation in receiving when he suffered a knee injury last season. He has […]

Defensive back Tony Cabral, a 2018 Waianae High graduate, is joining the Warriors as a preferred walk-on. Cabral is enrolled in UH’s second summer session, which began yesterday. Cabral is 5 feet 10, 165 pounds and is capable of running 40 yards in 4.58 seconds. His vertical jump is listed at 32 inches. Here is a link to his highlights: Cabral videos Cabral is projected to compete at cornerback for the Warriors. * * * * * The UH baseball […]

Kalamaku Kuewa, a 2018 Kamehamaha-Kapalama graduate, is set to join the Warriors as a walk-on. Kuewa is a 6-foot, 185-pound safety. In 2017, he was credited with eight interceptions, parlaying one into a touchdown, and three forced fumbles. Kuewa was named to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s all-state second team. “No. 1, he’s a high-character kid,” Kamehameha coach Abu Maafala said. “He’s a hard-worker. I think UH is getting a steal in him.” Maafala said Kuewa’s skills as a baseball center fielder […]