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Big West award pick ’em

By Brian McInnis on March 7, 2016

In a little over an hour, the Big West Conference men’s hoops postseason honors will be announced. Hawaii figures to have a good chance at some of the biggest awards.

The hammer comes down

By Brian McInnis on December 22, 2015

UH learned its punishment from the NCAA today, and it was as close to a worst-case scenario as you could get.

Playing it close

By Brian McInnis on April 6, 2015

An update on the fast-moving and tight-lipped UH coaching search.

Kuehu nets 1K

By Brian McInnis on December 14, 2014

Shawna-Lei Kuehu became the 18th player in program history to score 1,000 career points.

Laura Beeman Call the Coach recap

By Brian McInnis on October 21, 2014

Since taking the Hawaii job prior to the 2012-13 season, Rainbow Wahine basketball coach Laura Beeman has earned the reputation amongst the local media as a forthright, solid interview. Her hour on KKEA 1420-AM Tuesday night with Wahine play-by-play man Dave Kawada for the “Call the Coach Show” might have been some of her best Q&A in the islands to date. While on the stage at the Rumours Night Club at the Ala Moana Hotel, Beeman fielded a wide range […]

WBB: Swell swap

By Brian McInnis on September 26, 2014

This offseason, Rainbow Wahine basketball assistant coach Wendy Anae and director of basketball operations Alex Delanian swapped jobs. Anae is now the UH women’s DOBO and Delanian is a full assistant.

WBB: Rainbow Wahine living large

By Brian McInnis on August 10, 2014

Size shouldn’t be an issue for the Hawaii women’s basketball team in 2014-15. Coach Laura Beeman capped a massive recruiting class by adding a transfer from USC over the weekend.