High School Athletics

Radford secured a dominant 32-7 win over Redlands (CA), with quarterback Afi Togafau throwing for 173 yards, rushing for two touchdowns, and leading an efficient offense. Radford’s defense contributed two touchdowns, while Zeke Schulz added a late score and led the team in tackles. Redlands’ Teddy McGee stood out with 111 rushing yards and the […]

Hawai’i High School Thursday night football began with a thrilling showdown as Kamehameha-Maui faced off against Beaumont (CA) in their season opener in the KSA Events Kick Off Classic at Radford. The Warriors put up a strong fight but ultimately came up short, falling 19-16. The game was decided on the final play when a […]

In a season-opening showdown between two of Hawaii’s top prep football teams, top-ranked Kahuku rallied from a 13-point deficit to secure a narrow 14-13 victory over No. 4 Saint Louis at Carleton E. Weimer Field. After a scoreless first half, Kahuku’s Troy Mariteragi threw a game-tying 25-yard touchdown pass to Noah Ah You, followed by […]

The opening night of prep football saw Kamehameha edge out Leilehua with a gritty 10-3 victory in a defensive showdown. The game’s pivotal moment came when Kamehameha’s Ezra Forges, stepping in as quarterback, found Noah Aki for a 20-yard touchdown pass. This followed a crucial fumble recovery by defensive lineman Peyton Costa. Offense was hard […]

On this episode, 8-year-old Brantlee Dano interviews the no.1 football prospect in Hawaii, Campbell’s Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele! Jaron is a three-star QB and recently committed to the University of California! Mahalo to Hardware Hawaii, Belka Studios, and Young’s Fish Market and Restaurant for sponsoring this series! LKABQ is filmed at Belka Studios in Honolulu, Hawaii.

By: Annaliese Gumboc Kaulana Tihada grew up in a house in northern Lahaina Town, near Ka’anapali. The home, originally owned by his maternal grandfather, was inherited by his mother and became the heart of his upbringing. When the fires devastated Lahaina in August 2023, Tihada’s home stood on the outskirts of the disaster, where the […]

On this episode, 8-year-old Tacoma Deborah Flores interviews Leilehua graduate and future San Diego State soccer player Alexyz Nakamoto! In her senior year with the Mules, Alexyz led the state in goals scored with a total of 29! Mahalo to Hardware Hawaii and Belka Studios for sponsoring this series! LKABQ is filmed at Belka Studios […]

By: Annaliese Gumboc When Malakai Lee came into the world in April 2007, he was destined for a future on the gridiron. “Football kind of found me,” said Malakai. “I didn’t stumble upon it.”  Malakai’s parents, Amber and Keola, were devoted Steelers fans. Amber hailed from the Ma’afala family, known for their football legacy. Her […]

By: Annaliese Gumboc In a press release earlier today, the Hawaii Department of Education (HIDOE) announced that girls flag football will be offered across all 44 Hawaii public schools starting this spring season. Flag football becomes the first new girls sport to premiere in Hawaii high schools in over 20 years. Hawaii now sanctions 20 […]

By: Annaliese Gumboc This afternoon, star Red Raiders Mana Carvalho and Aiden Manutai announced their college decisions in a live broadcast with 247Sports. Carvalho will head to the Utah Utes, while Manutai has committed to the California Golden Bears.  Carvalho, who was born in Utah, has significant family ties to the Utes. His father Stewart […]