In this episode, Dalton Solbrig chats with former high school teammate David Milostan about what he went through as a player and how his role and perception about mental health has changed now that he is the head coach of the freshman basketball team at Lakes Community High School. Milostan shares the important for coaches to understand that they need to gain the trust of their players and be someone they can confide in not just about the sport, but about life. He feels that if everyone on the t...
May 23, 2022•32 min
Kevin Pelton form ESPN talks the NBA Playoffs and the 3-0 lead by the Golden State Warriors as they look to head back to the NBA Finals. Eran Ganot comes on the show to talk about the upcoming camps he and the University of Hawaii are setting up this summer.
May 23, 2022•2 hr 15 min
Join Kanoa on this Friday with in-house special co-host Brian McInnis from Spectrum Sports talking a lot of what's going on in the NBA playoffs, but also there comes up an important question related to the announcement that the Mountain West will remove divisions in football starting in 2023. With a hypothetical question in play, if Hawaii had to choose any 3 teams in conference to play every year, who would you choose to be the "rivalry" games? Also, Lori Santi from Spectrum Sports joins the sh...
May 22, 2022•44 min
Brent Beaird from First Coast News talks the SEC and the WWE match going on down south between Jimbo Fisher and Nick Saban. Jam Packard from the "Anything is Poddable" Celtics podcast goes over last night's blowout win over the Miami Heat in game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Andy Johnson, UH Sailing coach, talks about his program and the two NCAA bids from the coed sailing team and the Wahine sailing team.
May 20, 2022•2 hr 3 min
Join Kanoa with guest co-host Billy Hull from the Star Advertiser for today's topics, including a game called "What's Up With That" and "Best and Worst." Plus, Nawai Kaupe, the new Big West Softball Defensive Player of the Year, joins the show to talk about her career and the stamp she's left in Manoa.
May 20, 2022•46 min
The animals are on this Thursday following a blowout game in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The guys talk about the NBA, and then there is also the PGA Championship going on, who has the best show of winning it after today?
May 20, 2022•35 min
Artie goes over the NBA Playoffs, the Suns flaming out, and which direction each of the conference finals are going to be going in after the game two victory of the Boston Celtics and tonight's matchup against the Mavs and the Warriors.
May 20, 2022•42 min
Farrell Evans, former golf writer at Sports Illustrated, talks the opening day of the PGA Championships and the amazing performance so far from Rory McIlroy. Leo Luna from Gas Lamp Ball talk the San Diego Padres and the NL West as the division's become a three team race between the Padres, Giants and Dodgers. Russell Baxter from FanSided talks the NFL and if we're going to see any movement from quarterbacks Jimmy Garoppolo and Baker Mayfield.
May 20, 2022•2 hr 7 min
Jordan and Hunter dive deeper into Hawaii's schedule after reports of the home-and-home with BYU getting cancelled in 2024 and 2025. They also review some of the topics covered in the previous Call The Coach with Timmy Chang and share their thoughts on Coach Chang's responses. Mahalo to Zanthosyn, Spectrum, and HawaiiUSA FCU for sponsoring Hawaii Football Now!
May 19, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Peter Caliendo speaks with MLB umpire Dan Hale, about coach/player relationships, youth baseball, getting young people to umpire, coming out as being gay in 2014 and much more.
May 19, 2022•1 hr 20 min
Join Bobby on this midweek edition talking a lot of basketball, including what happened in game 1 with the Heat and the Celtics and what might happen during the Western Conference Finals tonight. Guests today include football talk with Brandon Lee Gowton from SB Nation, Casey Kiernan from AM Hoops talking the NBA, and Greg Nichols (director of Golf at Ko'olina) talking about golf and the PGA Championship.
May 19, 2022•2 hr 12 min
Kanoa is joined by Rob DeMello in studio today to talk about a lot of Hawaii sports, including UH Baseball, and a game of "If I Ruled The World" too.
May 19, 2022•46 min
Kanoa is live from downtown outside the Bank of Hawaii building on Bishop and King Street for the UH Men's Volleyball team rally for their back to back national championships. Listen in to interviews from coach Charlie Wade, Athletic Director David Matlin, and some players as well!
May 19, 2022•46 min
Kurt Helin from NBC Sports talks the NBA playoffs and the paths teams took to get to their respective conference finals and the next step for the Phoenix Suns. Shane McNichol from PalestraBack and Larry Brown Sports goes over the NBA Draft and goes over the top prospects like Chet Holmgren and Paolo Banchero. Jay Jaffe from Fan Graphs goes over the MLB so far this year and the success from the New York Yankees.
May 17, 2022•2 hr 16 min
Join Kanoa Leahey and Jordan Helle on this Monday talking about the NBA playoffs and some What the Bleep moments that came out of it. Plus, UH Baseball coach Rich Hill joins the show to talk about the team and their 6th straight series victory.
May 17, 2022•47 min
The animals are on this Monday talking about the NBA playoffs and other headlines, including something about Jack Nicklaus and $100 million? Plus, Stephen Tsai from the Star Advertiser talks about the UH Baseball team who is absolutely on fire right now, especially on Sundays. Ray Fittipaldo from the Pittsburgh Post Gazette talks about the Steelers and their potential after the draft. And Dan Favale from Bleacher Report talks about the playoffs and the Phoenix Suns situation.
May 17, 2022•2 hr 6 min
Josh Houtz from Phinsiders talks the Miami Dolphins as we bring up the infamous underthrow on Twitter, what Mike McDaniel and other assistants bring to the table, and who we should watch on the defense. Scoop Jackson from ESPN goes off on the Phoenix Suns after their disappointing no-show in Game 7 last night. Rex Hoggard from The Golf Channel previews the PGA Championship this week.
May 17, 2022•2 hr 17 min
Jhenna Gabriel is not what you think your typical NCAA Division 1 starting setter would look like, but she is. A recent graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and 3-year UT Volleyball alum, Jhenna discusses the highs and lows she faced within and outside the sport of volleyball and where she is at now post-collegiate volleyball career. During this week’s episode of the Off The Court podcast, Jhenna and co-host Fayna chat about the recruitment process being in Hawai’i, the harmful repercus...
May 16, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 4
On the one-year anniversary of the passing of Hawai’i Football legend, Colt Brennan, James Anastassiades sits down for a meaningful conversation with Terry Brennan, Colt’s dad. Discussing everything from Colt’s upbringing to reflecting on what this last year has meant to him and his family, this episode dives into the intricacies of the importance of addressing mental health issues early on and the impact it can have on those in your close circle. GOOD QUOTES “Everyone’s got their life to live, ...
May 16, 2022•20 min•Season 1Ep. 3
On this week’s episode of “Fan Friday: Talk Story”, host Dave Kawada is joined by local boy and Hawai’i Men’s Volleyball player, Cole Hogland. Detailing the journey that has brought him to where he is today, Cole talks with Dave about grinding his way from the bottom up at UH, aspirations of playing professionally in Japan after college, and even getting congratulated during Waimanalo traffic on their team’s two-peat National Championship title. Tune in to this great conversation to hear more ab...
May 13, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 60
This week on HFN Ep37 Jordan and Hunter have a conversation with Hawaii Football Quarterback Armani Edden about his experience thus far at the University of Hawai'i and get his thoughts on how the team is coming together and preparing for their 2022-23 season . Mahalo Armani for joining the podcast and for sharing your perspective on what is it like to be a Quarterback on this UH Football Team! Yesterday marked one year since the tragic passing of Colt Brennan. As Jordan and Hunter mentioned, Hi...
May 12, 2022•52 min•Season 1Ep. 37