UH defensive line gets boost from trio of commitments

• By Stephen Tsai
• Today
• Last updated 11:54 p.m.
• 6

The University of Hawaii football team is recharging its defensive line with three commitments — two of whom began their NCAA careers at power-four schools. Read more

Jerry Campany: Sony Open still popular, no matter who’s missing

• By Jerry Campany
• Today
• Last updated 12:14 a.m.

The Sony Open in Hawaii still matters. There have been plenty of reasons for a cynical sports fan to doubt it lately, but the electricity at Waialae Country Club this week made it seem bigger than ever. Read more

Nick Taylor wins Sony Open on second playoff hole

• By Dave Reardon
• Jan. 12, 2025
• 3

Nick Taylor of Canada beat Nico Echavarria on the second playoff hole today to win the Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club. Read more

J.J. Spaun solves tricky wind for 1-shot lead at Sony Open

• By Dave Reardon
• Jan. 12, 2025

Spaun stands alone at 13 under for the tourney, a shot ahead of second-round co-leader Patrick Fishburn, Stephan Jaeger and Eric Cole in the PGA Tour’s first full-field event of the season. Read more

Campbell’s Sagapolutele, Kahuku’s Manutai are All-State players of 2024

• By Paul Honda
• Jan. 12, 2025
• 7

Coach of the Year honors went to Tupu Alualu, the first-year head coach who guided Saint Louis to the Open Division state championship. Read more

Hawaii Beat: Chaminade, HPU and UH-Hilo hoops

• By Star-Advertiser staff
• Jan. 12, 2025

Kent King scored 14 points and Jamir Thomas added 13 points as the Chaminade men’s basketball team rallied past Azusa Pacific 70-63 on Saturday at McCabe Gym. Read more

Rainbow Wahine defense clamps down in win over Fullerton

• By Billy Hull
• Jan. 12, 2025
• Last updated 8:11 p.m.
• 5

Imani Perez scored a team-high 14 points and MeiLani McBee added 10 points and six rebounds to help the Rainbow Wahine run their winning streak to three games with a 54-44 win over Cal State Fullerton. Read more

Kamehameha girls basketball team takes down Arizona powerhouse

• By Paul Honda
• Jan. 12, 2025

Salpointe Catholic, from Tucson, is ranked No. 6 in Arizona by MaxPreps. Read more

Pupu Sepulona’s spin move the difference for Saint Louis boys

• By Paul Honda
• Jan. 12, 2025

First-place Saint Louis improved to 5-0 in ILH play (21-1 overall). Read more

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• Jan. 12, 2025

Hawaii women’s basketball team handles Fullerton for 3rd straight win

• By Billy Hull
• Jan. 11, 2025

Hawaii (9-6, 3-2 Big West) was held to four points in the first quarter. Both teams had more turnovers than made field goals at halftime. Read more

J.J. Spaun has lead all to himself after Sony third round at Waialae

• By Dave Reardon
• Jan. 11, 2025

Spaun has won once on the PGA Tour, at the 2022 Valero Texas Open. Read more

Free-throw accuracy lifts Hawaii men’s basketball team to victory

• By Stephen Tsai
• Jan. 11, 2025
• 8

In a tightly called game, the referees whistled a combined eight fouls in the first four minutes of the second half, and 31 overall in the second half. Read more

Sony starts with blast from past before hungry pair vaults to top

• By Dave Reardon
• Jan. 11, 2025

Patrick Fishburn and Denny McCarthy finished the day tied for first at 10 under par in the PGA Tour’s first full-field event of the season. Read more

Hawaii men’s volleyball team rallies in 5th to eke by Harvard

• By Billy Hull
• Jan. 11, 2025
• 16

UH will return to the court for home matches against No. 19 Princeton on Wednesday and Friday. Read more

Seabury Hall’s Tyler Loree misses cut, but gains experience

• By Jerry Campany
• Jan. 11, 2025

An amateur hasn’t played on Saturday in the tournament since Kyle Suppa beat Hideki Matsuyama to be the low amateur in 2015. Read more

Rainbow Warriors basketball team will be awake, ready for Fullerton

• By Stephen Tsai
• Jan. 11, 2025

The ’Bows’ ensemble approach has produced an average of 28.8 bench points per game. Read more

Television and Radio — Jan. 11, 2025

• Jan. 11, 2025