Lets Talk Sports June 26 2023
Mark Veneri fills in for Kanoa Leahey and talks with prominent Kahuku DB recruit Aiden Manutai and Hawaii verbal commit from St. Louis, Titan Lacaden.
Jun 26, 2023•47 min
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Episodes
The Sports Animals June 26 2023
Tyler Dragon from USA Today Sports talks the NFL, free agency and the upcoming QB contracts up for trio of Tua, Joe Burrow and Justin Herbert. Gary and Chris also discuss Hawaii football recruiting.
Jun 26, 2023•2 hr 15 min
Off The Bench June 23 2023
Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes with NBA Draft takeaways, Chris Paul and Golden State, Victor Wembanyama hype and possible nicknames, and Juan Munoz extended eligibility granted by the NCAA. Guest Trayden Tamiya, Air Force Academy second baseman.
Jun 24, 2023•2 hr 4 min
Lets Talk Sports June 23 2023
Kanoa Leahey, Brian McInnis, and Zoar Nedd with guest Juan Munoz, Warrior Basketball granted another year of eligibility for 8th year as a college student athlete. The breakdown of the NBA Draft and key points.
Jun 23, 2023•46 min
Neil Everett Interview on ESPN Honolulu | June 23, 2023
Neil Everett joined the Sports Animals this morning to talk about his final broadcast on SportsCenter tonight and how Hawaii has impacted him and his success as a broadcaster.
Jun 23, 2023•13 min
The Sports Animals June 23 2023
Gabe Lacques from USA Today talks the MLB and the top teams in the MLB as we get closer to the All Star Break. Trevor Lane joins the show to talk the NBA Draft as well as the LA Lakers and their draft process. And Neil Everett joins the show as he prepares for his final broadcast on SportsCenter tonight.
Jun 23, 2023•2 hr 12 min
Lets Talk Sports June 22 2023
Kanoa Leahey and Billy Hull are gearing you up for the NBA Draft which kicks off today. Could this draft send us into a new era of the NBA? Breaking down the multiple faces of the NBA, how possible is it that an international player reaches that status? The guys give their takes on Chris Paul moving to the Golden State Warriors, Jay Bilas on Victor Wembanyama, and more. Guest is college baseball's Wehiwa Aloy on his transfer to Arkansas from Sacramento State.
Jun 22, 2023•45 min
Staying Home In Hawai'i! | Hawai'i Football Now - Episode 95
Jordan & Hunter discuss the recent increase in verbal commits from local high school players, San Diego State-Mountain West Drama, and the Mountain West media days! Mahalo to Spectrum Sports Hawaii & HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union for supporting Hawaii Football Now!
Jun 22, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 95
The Sports Animals June 22 2023
Damon Bruce joins the show to talk about the red hot San Francisco Giants and what has fueled their recent 10-game winning streak. Paul Biancardi from ESPN talks the NBA Draft and anything other than Victor Wembanyama going first overall.
Jun 22, 2023•2 hr 11 min
Off The Bench June 21 2023
Hunter Hughes and Tanner Haworth leading up to the NBA Draft talk trades, players, and what teams should be looking for. College basketball sees the NCAA suspend Memphis coach, Penny Hardaway, with a questionable excuse. There is a new unconventional recruit to Warrior football.
Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 30 min
Lets Talk Sports June 21 2023
Kanoa Leahey joined by Zoar Nedd and Billy Hull who is just returning from his Midwest whiskey road trip to tell all about it. Also talks of the NBA Draft and Victor Wembanyama. Guest Kaleo Baxter, Wahine volleyball assistant coach, gives all the details on the teams recent trip to Brazil. Ranking of US vs International matchup of the best NBA players.
Jun 21, 2023•46 min
The Sports Animals June 21 2023
Adam Zagoria from NY Time Sports talks the NBA Draft coming up tomorrow, his view on Brandon Miller and Scoot Henderson and some sleeper picks to expect in the late parts of the first round. Dave King from The Bright Side of the Sun talks the Phoenix Suns and how they got the deal done for Bradley Beal and what's next for the Suns.
Jun 21, 2023•2 hr 10 min
Off The Bench June 20 2023
Josh and Hunter touch on topics like the NBA Draft and trading news, celebrity first pitch etiquette, Pete Thamel on the Mountain West, and more. Guest Stephen Tsai breaks down his story on SDSU's departure from the MWC an what that might mean for UH sports.
Jun 21, 2023•2 hr 4 min
Lets Talk Sports June 20 2023
Kanoa Leahey joined by former member of Warrior Basketball, Zoar Nedd, to talk about what led to his transfer to UH Hilo and looking forward. NBA Draft talks and the impact of Victor Wembanyama. Jordan Helle joins to give his takes on Mike Malone's swipe at Lebron James, Kuzma opting out, and more.
Jun 21, 2023•45 min
The Sports Animals June 20 2023
Eric Pincus from Bleacher Report talks the NBA amid the Bradley Beal-Chris Paul trade and what that means for the Phoenix Suns financially this season and where CP3 could land. Jeremy Mauss from The Mountain West Wire talks San Diego State stating their intentions to leave the conference, and the Mountain West declining their request for an extension.
Jun 20, 2023•2 hr 9 min
The Brotherhood June 19 2023
Hosts Dave Kawada and Aaron Mikami with guests Head Coach Ron Lee, Senior Running Back Ola Apduhan, and Senior Lineman Kaeo Catrett.
Jun 20, 2023•47 min
Off The Bench June 19 2023
Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes discuss Wyndham Clark winning the US Open, Hawaii football landing new recruits, lead up to the NBA Draft, and Hunter updates us on his Manoa Cup experience. Guests Wills Rice from Arizona Sports and Ryan Ballengee from Golf News Net.
Jun 20, 2023•2 hr 14 min
Lets Talk Sports June 19 2023
Kanoa Leahey joined by Christian Shimabuku, digital sports reporter from KHON2 as they talk best and worst sports movie dads of all time, big news in Hawaii recruiting, and transaction discussion in the NBA.
Jun 19, 2023•46 min
The Sports Animals June 19 2023
Roxy Bernstein joins the show to talk about the Oakland Athletics and the demise of the sports scene in Oakland.
Jun 19, 2023•2 hr 21 min
Off the Bench June 16 2023
Josh and Hunter come on with a shorter show, but are still able to talk about the big topics of the day, which includes Ja Morant getting suspended 25 days by the NBA? How does this look for both Morant and the NBA and was this a good decision? Also, some news came in today about San Diego State and their potential departure from the Mountain West in the future, what do the guys think about the headline that could impact Hawaii's football conference?
Jun 17, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Lets Talk Sports June 16 2023
Kanoa Leahey and Brian McInnis react to the news that the Pac-12 expansion will likely include San Diego State as they withdrawal from the Mountain West. Interview with guest Eran Ganot, Warrior Basketball Head Coach, to discuss the teams upcoming foreign tour to Japan.
Jun 16, 2023•43 min
The Sports Animals June 16 2023
Lisa Horne talks College Football and realignment as the breaking news today comes out with San Diego State stating their resignation from the Mountain West today.
Jun 16, 2023•2 hr 7 min
Off The Bench June 15 2023
Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes have golf on the mind with the US Open kicking off as they talk Majors and ranking toughness and competitiveness. In addition, baseball discussion revolving around boycotts, bills, and relocations. What cities need a baseball franchise and what would their names be? Also, Josh and Hunter get to the bottom of the increase in traffic related moving violations by athletes.
Jun 16, 2023•2 hr 6 min
Ching Field Is Coming Together! | Hawaii Football Now - Episode 94!
Welcome back to another episode of Hawaii Football Now! Jordan and Hunter discuss the significant improvements made to Ching Field, the team's home stadium. They also dive into the promising recruitment efforts and recent coaching changes, showing the fresh perspectives and talent that these changes bring to the Hawaii football program. Mahalo to Spectrum Sports Hawaii & HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union for supporting Hawaii Football Now!
Jun 16, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 94
Lets Talk Sports June 15 2023
Tanner Haworth filling in today to discuss college football realignment and breakdown Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes conversation with Mountain West commissioner, Gloria Nevarez, on her visit to the islands last week. Also, talks of the NFL, Buffalo Bills, and what is going on between Stefon Diggs and Josh Allen.
Jun 16, 2023•45 min
The Sports Animals June 15 2023
Harrison Faigen from SB Nation talks the NBA and the Lakers and what the team needs to do to return to at least the Western Conference Finals this offseason. Eran Ganot joins the show to talk about his team's upcoming trip to Japan as well as the upcoming season for the 'Bows.
Jun 15, 2023•2 hr 10 min
Off The Bench June 14 2023
Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes talk with the commissioner of the Mountain West Conference, Gloria Nevarez, following her meeting with the Board of Directors on the island where she met Craig Angelos for the first time, and key takeaways. In addition, guest Dan Ige, mixed martial artist, joins following is UFC 289 win. Guest Mark Rolfing updates everything the latest in golf and inspires talk of picks for the US Open.
Jun 15, 2023•2 hr 11 min
Lets Talk Sports June 14 2023
Kanoa joined by Rob DeMello, sports director at KHON2, discuss the Golden Knights Stanley Cup win, their bucketlist athletes to see in action, and have fun ranking big time basketball players, best game show hosts, and more. Guest Kaniela Aiona, coach at UH, joins to commemorate the legendary coach Jimmy Yagi passing.
Jun 14, 2023•45 min
The Sports Animals June 14 2023
Charlie Wade joins the show to talk about the upcoming Warrior Ball '24, the incoming recruits and to reveal some opponents for the 2024 season. JJ Mandaquit joins the show to talk about his experience playing with the USA U16 team and winning the Americas Championship.
Jun 14, 2023•2 hr 13 min
Off The Bench June 13 2023
Josh and Hunter react to the Denver Nuggets first ever NBA Finals Championship win and the "all time great" conversations now circling the team. Mentions of Nikola Jokic, Kevin Durant, Joel Embiid, and more in discussion of what makes a leader and a superstar in the NBA. Interview with Kansas freshman All American, Kodey Shojinaga, talking about his transition from the islands and the jump in quality of baseball from Hawaii to the Big 12.
Jun 14, 2023•2 hr 8 min
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