Caregiver shows same grit as his beloved UH athletes

By Michael Tsai

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Nov 09, 2012

~~<p>Any yahoo with a high-speed Internet connection and an H-logo Under Armour shirt can toss off a couple of pocket-worn pennies about the state of the University of Hawaii athletic department or the ups and downs of Norm Chow's first year as Warrior football coach.</p>
<p>But it takes a fan of truer stripe to understand, and care deeply about, the psychological fortitude of Wahine pitcher Kaia Parnaby heading into her senior season, or the ability of the hoops team's new starting backcourt to get the ball to their bigs in the halfcourt, or soccer coach Michele Nagamine's ability to recruit and develop local talent.</p>
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Any yahoo with a high-speed Internet connection and an H-logo Under Armour shirt can toss off a couple of pocket-worn pennies about the state of the University of Hawaii athletic department or the ups and downs of Norm Chow's first year as Warrior football coach.

But it takes a fan of truer stripe to understand, and care deeply about, the psychological fortitude of Wahine pitcher Kaia Parnaby heading into her senior season, or the ability of the hoops team's new starting backcourt to get the ball to their bigs in the halfcourt, or soccer coach Michele Nagamine's ability to recruit and develop local talent. Login for more...