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Mahalo to all the participants, sponsors, vendors and volunteers who helped make the 2018 Jersey Fun Run presented by United Public Workers a rousing success! Here are some images from the event!

Legendary heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson appeared at a press conference on Friday, Jan. 19 at Dave & Buster’s to promote his acclaimed one-man show, “Mike Tyson: The Undisputed Truth, Round Two.” The show is set for Saturday, Jan. 20 at 8:00 p.m. at the Neal Blaisdell Concert Hall. Tickets are available at the Blaisdell […]

In his first game since redshirting the 2016-17 season, senior forward Mike Thomas (13) scored 17 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in Hawaii’s decisive 90-70 victory over HPU. Photo: UH Sports Media Relations. FIRST IMPRESSIONS by Lance Tominaga, ESPN 1420 Web Editor Can a college basketball team with no clear-cut “go-to” guy have sustained success […]

The inaugural Wahine Experience was held on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017 at the University of Hawaii’s Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex. Conceived by ESPN 1420’s own Bobby Curran, the event was a celebration of Rainbow Wahine athletics as well as a way to inspire Hawaii’s keiki to strive for academc excellence. Nearly every Rainbow Wahine […]

Some of the greatest players in the history of Rainbow Warrior football gathered at Sky Waikiki Lounge & Nightclub last night (Oct. 12) to celebrate the launch of Dick Tomey’s new book, “Rise of the Rainbow Warriors: Ten Unforgettable Years of University of Hawaii Football.” Fans of UH football will have three opportunities next week […]

FAMILY TIES For Rainbow Wahine outside hitter McKenna Ross, playing for UH is all about ohana. McKenna Ross, it seems, was destined to wear a University of Hawaii uniform. Her father, Jason Ross, played both football and baseball at UH in the 1990s. Her aunt, Nohea Tano, was a Rainbow Wahine volleyball standout for three […]

Sideline Hawaii, the official app of ESPN 1420, held its official launch party on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017 at the new Pitch Sports Bar at SALT at Our Kakaako. A great gathered at the event to watch the NFL season opener between the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs. There was great food, $2 […]

Here are some images of last Saturday’s Hawaii-Western Carolina game, courtesy of photographer David Croxford. The Rainbow Warriors beat the Catamounts, 41-18, thanks to an impressive ground attack led by RB Diocemy Saint Juste (202 rushing yards). Hawaii goes back on the road this week to take on UCLA in the Rose Bowl. Enjoy our […]

A nice crowd gathered at Brick Oven Pizza Dillingham yesterday (Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017) for our final San Francisco Giants Viewing Party of the year. Although the Giants fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-2, everyone in attendance still enjoyed themselves, eating scrumptious pizza, enjoying ice cold beverages, playing “Baseball Bingo” and winning prizes. At […]

Five Questions with Tiff Wells The University of Hawaii women’s volleyball team opens its 2017 season this Friday, hosting the Texaco Rainbow Wahine Invitational at the Stan Sheriff Center. Hawaii will face Marquette at approximately 7:00 p.m., following the UCLA-San Diego match. We sat down with Tiff Wells, the “Voice of Rainbow Wahine Volleyball,” and […]