Jason Kaneshiro is a former sports reporter at the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. He joined the Honolulu Star-Bulletin in 2001 and has covered a variety of sports over the years as a beat writer and general assignment sports reporter. He is a graduate of Roosevelt High School and the University of Hawaii.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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July 24, 2023
Everyone could use a do-over at some point.
Most of us could recall a time when a rewind button would come in handy, whether to pick mild over spicy, or come up with a wittier comeback in conversation, or take more care in placing the car keys in an obvious spot in the house.
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July 12, 2023
This introduction figures to hit just a little bit different.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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June 25, 2023
Hayashida caught Akina with a par on No. 14 and took his first lead of the match at No. 15 when a chip settled within a foot of the pin for another gimme birdie.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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June 24, 2023
At multiple points on Friday, Joshua Hayashida figured his run in the Manoa Cup was over.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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June 24, 2023
Karissa Kilby’s hectic schedule kept her from soaking in the full experience of a Manoa Cup champion.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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June 23, 2023
James Whitworth could have spent his walk toward the green fuming over a tough break.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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June 19, 2023
Savannah Reier stepped off the plane and into a new chapter in her life.
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June 17, 2023
One of the nation’s most prolific attackers last fall will join the University of Hawaii women’s volleyball team for the coming season.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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June 16, 2023
Kainoa Wade literally had a front-row seat to watch his father build the University of Hawaii men’s volleyball program into a national power.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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June 15, 2023
Tread Rosenthal will jump start his University of Hawaii volleyball career a year earlier than initially expected.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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June 13, 2023
Lilian Turban will spend most of her day above the clouds in her journey from Hawaii to Estonia.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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June 8, 2023
Kevin Kauling spent part of his Wednesday on a family fishing trip, reeling in catfish and bass near his grandmother’s home in Illinois.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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May 25, 2023
Brazil was among Robyn Ah Mow’s favorite stops as a member of the U.S. National Team.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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May 24, 2023
Sometimes Hailee Mohr still surprises herself.
When a discus leaves her hand, the University of Hawaii thrower can’t always tell just how far it’ll carry.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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May 23, 2023
Marissa Chow stood 4 feet away from a trip to Pebble Beach.
When her birdie putt on Oahu Country Club’s second hole circled the rim of the cup and fell, she took a moment to consider just how far she’d come to return to the U.S. Women’s Open.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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May 23, 2023
A week in Italy promises a lifetime of memories.
After racking up air miles over five round trips to the continent during the regular season last fall, the University of Hawaii soccer team embarked on a trip across the globe on Monday to wrap up the spring.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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May 22, 2023
Riko Nagata hadn’t traveled outside of Japan prior to entering the Jennie K. Wilson Invitational.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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May 21, 2023
A journey that began on the courts at Kalakaua District Park will lead Andre Ilagan to Orlando, Fla., and a place in University of Hawaii tennis history.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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May 19, 2023
One of Bob Coolen’s first acts upon being hired in 1991 as the University of Hawaii softball program’s third head coach was to advocate for a conference tournament in the Big West.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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May 15, 2023
Cindy Luis took a moment to simply watch and listen.
The pioneering sports writer had decided to step away from full-time volleyball coverage at the conclusion of the collegiate men’s season, so “aloha ball” in Fairfax, Va., landed with a little more impact.
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- By Jason Kaneshiro jkaneshiro@staradvertiser.com
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May 13, 2023
Rain in Manoa delayed the start of senior day at Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium and UC Davis dampened the University of Hawaii softball team’s evening by sweeping the season-ending doubleheader.
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