Chris and Gary talk about the upcoming Super Bowl, as well as the other exciting basketball action going on for the University of Hawaii this week for Rainbow Wahine basketball. Chad Konishi, new head coach for Chaminade baseball, talks about reviving the program as he prepares his team for their first game in years for the Silver Swords. Lori Santi joins the show to talk about the Rainbow Wahine and their matchup this week against Cal State Fullerton and UC Irvine, as well as her experience thi...
Jan 30, 2024•1 hr 31 min
Bobby talks the upcoming Super Bowl matchup, from his favorites to some betting odds, Bobby covers what you need to know for the big game next week Sunday. Rich Miano joins the show to further discuss the Super Bowl.
Jan 30, 2024•43 min
Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes breakdown all the storylines following the NFL Conference Championships, takeaways from Day 1 of Spring Hawaii Football, talking Brayden Schager in the starting Quarterback position, and more.
Jan 30, 2024•2 hr 6 min
Kanoa Leahey and Rich Miano unpacking the NFL Conference Championships with everything from the Detroit Lions devastating finish to Patrick Mahomes leading the Chiefs to their 4th conference title in his six starting seasons.
Jan 30, 2024•47 min
Gary and Chris break down a great weekend of sports, from Hawaii Athletics getting wins in a variety of different programs as well as this weekend of Conference Championship games in the NFL. Artie Wilson joins the show to break down the win over Cal Poly, and how much we should take away from this victory. Ben Volin from The Boston Globe joins the show to talk about the NFL and the tough second halves for the Detroit Lions and the Baltimore Ravens ahead of the Super Bowl matchup this year....
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 29 min
Bobby talks about the Conference Championship weekend for the NFL, and talks with Cindy Boren from The Washington Post to expand on his analysis as well as her opinion on the Washington Commanders job.
Jan 29, 2024•43 min
Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes bringing you their takes on Brock Purdy's 49ers performance heading into NFC Championship versus Detroit Lions, trajectory of Rainbow Warrior Basketball season following last night's struggle, and more. Guest today is University of Hawai'i Defensive Coordinator, Dennis Thurman.
Jan 27, 2024•1 hr 37 min
Kanoa Leahey and KHON2 Sports Director, Rob DeMello, with at length conversation on last nights loss for Rainbow Warrior Basketball.
Jan 27, 2024•46 min
Chris and Gary talk a disappointing loss for the Hawaii men's basketball program last night against UCSB, and talk about Hawaii football as they get set to start spring practices next Monday. Jeff Reinebold joins the show to talk about his third return to Manoa. Derrick Low analyzes the loss to the Gauchos last night, and talks about his issues with the team during their slump in conference play.
Jan 26, 2024•1 hr 27 min
Bobby talks with Dan Morrison today and talks to coach about his return to the Hawaii football program. Bobby also breaks down this weekend's games of NFL Conference Championships.
Jan 26, 2024•42 min
Kanoa Leahey is joined by Spectrum Sports' Brian McInnis to talk about Hawaii men's basketball today as they prepare for a tough matchup against UC Santa Barbara tonight. Rainbow Wahine Water Polo head coach Maureen Cole joins the show to talk about the miraculous beginning to the water polo season, as well as her final one in Manoa.
Jan 25, 2024•46 min
Chris and Gary talk about college and NFL football, as more coaching jobs across both sports start to fill up as we get closer to February. Ken Niumatalolo joins the show to talk about his new job at San Jose State and his offensive coordinator Craig Stutzman. Tiff Wells joins the show to talk about the trio of games in Indiana as the Rainbow Warrior men's volleyball team takes on Purdue Fort Wayne today.
Jan 25, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Bobby talks to Timmy Chang today to give the final updates on the team before Spring Practice starts up next Monday for the Rainbow Warriors. Bobby also talk about the Chargers and their new hire at head coach with Jim Harbaugh making his way to LA.
Jan 25, 2024•42 min
Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes react to Jim Harbaugh joining the Los Angelos Chargers as Michigan grants him NCAA immunity, Jayden De Laura withdraws from Texas State, and more. Is Belichick more likely coaching or not coaching this year and where that would be. Draymond Green left out of the running for Olympic trial squad, discussing whether he is a good representative of USA Basketball.
Jan 25, 2024•2 hr 7 min
Kanoa Leahey and Billy Hull of the Honolulu Star Advertiser talk Jayden de Laura withdraws from Texas State just as Craig Stutzmann steps in as passing game coordinator, the unpredictable state of college football right now, Rainbow Wahine Basketball finding their sweet spot, and more.
Jan 25, 2024•46 min
Gary Dickman and Chris Hart, with commentary from Tanner Haworth on Warrior Football coaching changes, roles and coaches heading into Spring Camp, and talk some Rainbow Warrior Basketball with forward Justin McKoy.
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr 31 min
Josh and Hunter talk about coaching changes from all around, from Hawaii football to San Jose State and all the local connections behind all of them. Vic Aquino from SBNation joins the show to talk about the San Jose State Spartans and their duo of hires of head coach Ken Niumatalolo and offensive coordinator Craig Stutzman.
Jan 24, 2024•2 hr 5 min
Kanoa Leahey and Lori Santi go head-to-head as the resident Lions goes up against the 49ers fan in the studio today. Robyn Ah Mow joins the show to talk about the thing she hates to talk about the most, winning an award. And an impressive award at that, as she was inducted into the USA Volleyball Hall of Fame.
Jan 23, 2024•47 min
Chris and Gary talk about the NFL Playoffs, as well as some NFL Draft talk after being inspired by Mel Kiper's new mock draft on ESPN. Damon Bruce joins the show to talk about the San Francisco 49ers, any updates of Deebo Samuel, and his opinions on his Playoff Picks this weekend. Scott Robbs from Spectrum Sports' Corner Crew joins the show to talk about the Rainbow Wahine basketball team.
Jan 23, 2024•1 hr 29 min
Bobby talks about the new Hawaii football coaching hires, as well as his takes on the upcoming matchups for the NFL Playoffs. Rich Miano joins the show to talk about his relationships with the new Hawaii football hires, as well as his views on the NFL Playoffs.
Jan 23, 2024•43 min
Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes talk recent wide spread coaching changes, whether conferences are leaning towards offense, what the Detroit Lions have to do to win the NFC Championships, Josh's beef with high scoring games in the NBA, and more.
Jan 23, 2024•2 hr 5 min
Kanoa Leahey and Rich Miano on the Detroit Lions in the NFC Championship, why Rick's fandom and favoritism in across the NFL is so wide spread, coaching changes across college football from San Jose State, University of Hawaii, and more.
Jan 22, 2024•46 min
Chris and Gary talk about Hawaii Men's basketball and another disappointing weekend, this time going 0-2, while the Rainbow Wahine sweep through another homestand. Johnny White from the Spectrum Corner Crew talks men's basketball and what could possibly alleviate the tough season for men's basketball. Coach Rich Hill from Hawaii baseball comes on to talk about the "For the Love of the Game" event going down tomorrow night and what's to expect for the baseball program this season....
Jan 22, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Bobby talks about the NFL Playoffs and his opinions on whether or not Patrick Mahomes will return to the Super Bowl for a second straight season. Kanoa Leahey joins the show to talk about his Detroit Lions as well as the disappointing direction the University of Hawaii men's basketball team is going in this season.
Jan 22, 2024•44 min
Hunter Hughes bringing you ample Chicago Bears talk with Kliff Kingsbury interviewing for the position of offensive coordinator. What does Hunter have to say about the NCAA granting Miami's Cam McCormick a 9th year of eligibility. Storylines regarding Rainbow Warrior Basketball challenges.
Jan 19, 2024•43 min
Kanoa Leahey and KHON2 Sports Director, Rob DeMello, talk through Rainbow Warrior Basketball's rocky start to the season and how to approach mental toughness amidst scheduling hiccups and more; plus Rob answers some of the listeners burning questions.
Jan 19, 2024•46 min
Gary Dickman fills in for Bobby this morning before the Sports Animals in the Morning. Chris and Gary talk another disappointing loss to Long Beach State for Hawaii men's basketball, and the great success from the Rainbow Wahine basketball program. Andy Herman from the Packaday Podcast talks the Green Bay Packers and their chances this weekend against the top-seeded 49ers. Derrick Low joins the show to talk about Hawaii men's basketball, as well as his favorite and least favorite sports memories...
Jan 19, 2024•2 hr 8 min
Punahou linebacker Ko'o Kia joined Off the Bench to talk about his recent commitment to Notre Dame.
Jan 18, 2024•8 min
Chris and Gary talk about Hawaii Athletics and continue the ongoing narratives about Hawaii Men's Basketball and what the path is for a successful season after a disappointing start to the Big West schedule. Kallin Spiller joins the show to talk about the Rainbow Wahine basketball team as they return for their two-game homestand and also talk about an emotional moment where a certain Rainbow Wahine was rewarded a scholarship.
Jan 18, 2024•1 hr 24 min
Gary Dickman fills in for Bobby Curran today. Gary talks to former Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer as he's coaching Team Makai in the Polynesian Bowl, highlighting his quarterback room with Dylan Raiola and Micah Alejado. Gary also talks about Hawaii Basketball, from the impressive Wahine and what the men's team needs to do to improve a middling season.
Jan 18, 2024•43 min