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And now for something completely different! Sundays are a great time to relax and unwind. With that in mind, we thought we’d share some of our favorite sports jokes and riddles with you. These were gleaned from various Internet sites. And yes, they’re perfectly safe and appropriate for the young ones. Enjoy your Sunday!   […]

It still doesn’t seem real. Its been less than 48 hours since the world lost 9 lives on the hills of Calabasas: Kobe Bryant. Not only an NBA legend, but a man destined to do things in his retirement that would match (maybe exceed) the success of his basketball career. Gianna Bryant. His 13-year-old daughter […]

Happy Holidays from your friends at ESPN Honolulu! Test your Yuletide knowledge with this quickie Christmas quiz! From classic cartoons and songs to holiday sporting events and historical trivia, these questions will help you get in the Christmas spirit! 1. In the movie “Home Alone,” where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they accidentally […]

We’re bringing you lots of action during this holiday season! Tune in on ESPN Honolulu (92.7 FM & 1420 AM) or CBS Sports Hawai’i (1500 AM). [Times listed are broadcast start and HST] Sat., Dec. 21 Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl: SMU vs. Florida Atlantic 9:00 a.m. ESPN Honolulu Tue., Dec. 24 SoFi Hawai’I Bowl: BYU […]

Everyone knows the legendary Yogi Berra. But do you know what his actual first name was? (It was “Lawrence.”) Current NBA hotshot rookie RJ Barrett’s birth name is “Rowan.” So with all that being said, here’s a quick game for ya. Match the famous athletes (past and present) with their actual first names.   1. […]

In the early part of the show, Gary mentioned an ESPN article predicting second-year NFL players who should have breakout seasons in 2019. The top candidate is WR DJ Moore of the Carolina Panthers, followed by (in order): WR Christian Kirk (Arizona Cardinals), RB Derrius Guice (Washington Redskins), WR Courtland Sutton (Denver Broncos), WR Dante […]

  By the numbers – a statistical comparison of the three 2018 Heisman Trophy finalists: Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa, Oklahoma’s Kyler Murray and Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins. Going by the numbers, all three QBs have a case for bringing home the coveted award. Just remember, however, that the statistics can be deceiving. Note that Tagovailoa only […]

How well do you know your Heisman history? Keep track of answers. Correct answers are listed at the bottom. 1. The Heisman Trophy is named for John Heisman (1869-1936), a former player and coach who is regarded as a leading pioneer in the sport of football. Among his accomplishments, Heisman is credited with legalizing _______. […]

  December 7 – Tua Tagovailoa and the other Heisman Trophy finalists answered questions from the media at the New York Stock Exchange. Dwayne Haskins, Kyler Murray, and Tua Tagovailoa rang the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on the Friday before the Heisman Trophy Presentation.   Terrin Waach, sports writer for Tuscaloosa […]

Wood, Hall of Famer Craig Biggio and others look back to when the Cubs phenom owned the zone and tied the single-game strikeout record.