Sports

Hawai‘i men's basketball standout Isaac "Big Fish" Johnson rediscovers his love for the game in Islands

Johnson, a senior transfer and one of the team's star players, has been one of the biggest keys in the program's turnaround in the 2025-2026 season.

Christian ShimabukuMarch 05, 2026

The week ahead in Hawai‘i sports: After BYU series sweep, Hawaiʻi men's volleyball to take on Pepperdine

A bevy of sporting events will take place across the state in the coming week.

Christian ShimabukuMarch 02, 2026

Hawai‘i baseball takes series from Ball State, heading into Big West play with winning momentum

The Rainbow Warriors outscored the Cardinals 24-2, lifted by a bevy of strong performances at the plate and on the mound.

Christian ShimabukuMarch 02, 2026

Hawai‘i women's basketball routs Cal State Fullerton on senior night

The Rainbow Wahine have won 12 of their last 13 games heading into the final week of the regular season.

Christian ShimabukuMarch 01, 2026

Hawai‘i men's volleyball gives fans a show with sweep over BYU

The Rainbow Warriors had no trouble closing out the Cougars on Friday night, taking the series finale in straight sets.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 28, 2026

Aloha Stadium Authority holds first meeting at new location

Thursday morning's meeting also served as the first for Walter Thoemmes as the new Stadium Authority chair.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 27, 2026

Hawai‘i men's volleyball reignites BYU rivalry on short notice

The Rainbow Warriors will play at the Stan Sheriff Center for the first time in over a month, welcoming back a historic rival to the Islands.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 24, 2026

Hawai‘i cornerback Caleb "C-Bo" Brown is back like he never left

Brown played for the Rainbow Warriors from 2023 to 2024 before transferring to Virginia Tech in 2025. In 2026, he's back where his heart belongs.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 23, 2026

The week ahead in Hawai‘i sports: UH women's basketball closes out home slate

The Rainbow Wahine have won 10 of their last 11 games heading into their final pair of home games.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 23, 2026

Hawai‘i men's basketball triumphs over UC Santa Barbara on AC Carter night

The Rainbow Warriors prevailed over the Gauchos in overtime in front of a season-high crowd.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 22, 2026

Hawai‘i baseball wins on Les Murakami Hall of Fame night

The Rainbow Warriors honored their legendary coach before improving to 5-1 for the 2026 season on Friday night.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 21, 2026

Danny Alvarez set to make debut as Hawai‘i beach volleyball head coach

The No. 16 Rainbow Wahine will play six teams at the Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Beach Classic this week, all of whom are in the top 10.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 19, 2026

AC Carter returns to Hawai‘i ahead of jersey retirement

UH will honor Carter and retire his No. 23 jersey during Saturday night's game against UC Santa Barbara.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 18, 2026

Officials gather for new Aloha Stadium milestones

A blessing was held for the Aloha Stadium Authority's temporary office, where multiple new pieces of information were also revealed.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 18, 2026

The week ahead in Hawai‘i sports: UH men's basketball looking to stay atop Big West

The Rainbow Warriors will host Cal Poly on Thursday and UC Santa Barbara on Saturday in a pivotal pair of conference matchups.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 17, 2026

Guided by Mānoa Magic, Hawai‘i baseball wins season-opening series over Gonzaga

The Rainbow Warriors took three out of four from the Bulldogs, beginning and ending the series with heart-stopping finishes.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 17, 2026

UH testifies for increased NIL support

On Wednesday, over a dozen combined UH athletes and coaches spoke in favor of House Bill 2384, aimed at increasing NIL funds for the school's athletics department.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 13, 2026

Hawai‘i ace pitcher Isaiah Magdaleno readies for his moment

Magdaleno will get the start on opening day for the Rainbow Warriors on Friday night against Gonzaga.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 13, 2026

Hawai‘i men's volleyball continues to take on the best amidst scheduling pivot

The Rainbow Warriors will travel to No. 18 Stanford before taking on a longtime rival at the end of the month thanks to a new scheduling change.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 11, 2026

Hamada: Super Bowl shenanigans

The selection of Bad Bunny seemed calculated to provoke more than entertain. Why can't entertainment just be ... entertaining?

Rick HamadaFebruary 11, 2026

Sean Yamaguchi isn't done living out his baseball dreams

Yamaguchi, the former Honolulu Little League star, is on the verge of starting his professional career, where he hopes to live out a goal of making the Major Leagues.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 10, 2026

The week ahead in Hawai‘i sports: The BaseBows are back

The Rainbow Warriors will begin their 2026 season on Friday against Gonzaga.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 09, 2026

Panita Thanatharn has winning weekend in Hawai‘i softball debut

The Rainbow Wahine went 4-1, winning their first four contests.