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Published on 05:43 GMT
How a canoe helped turn Hawaiian culture into a source of pride and even influenced Hollywood
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian language in schools. Some Native Hawaiians tried to lighten their skin with lye. Many people believed Polynesian voyagers had simply lucked into finding the islands by drifting on logs. …
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Published on 10:47 GMT
Honolulu Festival kicks off with cultural exchange, education
The 29th annual Honolulu Festival kicked off Friday with private educational school tours at the Hawai‘i Convention Center, offering more than 550 students from 14 schools across Oahu a hands-on cultural experience. Students interacted with performers from …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 09:11 GMT
Beach Dawgs Pick Up Two Wins In Honolulu
Story Links HONOLULU – The No. 17 Washington beach volleyball team delivered a dominant showing on the second day of the Queen’s Cup Tournament, securing back-to-back 4-1 victories over No. 15 Hawai’i and Saint Mary’s on Friday at Queen’s …
Source: University of Washington Athletics – Label Pending -
Published on 13:27 GMT
Hawaii men’s volleyball turns aside upset bid from scrappy Lindenwood
HONOLULU — During pauses in play inside the Stan Sheriff Center on Friday night, Lindenwood’s bench mob would raise their arms toward the University of Hawaii band and start motioning like impetuous conductors to coax out more decibels. If the Lions of the …
Source: Spectrum News NY1 – New York – Neutral -
Published on 12:22 GMT
Kostrencich leads Hawaii softball past former team Long Beach State in Big West opener
HONOLULU — Addison Kostrencich helped Long Beach State win Big West softball titles in 2021 and 2023 from behind the scenes. On Friday night, the senior served notice that she plans to do the same thing, but in a starring role for Hawaii. Kostrencich, who …
Source: Spectrum News NY1 – New York – Neutral -
Published on 08:59 GMT
Orji leads CSU Northridge against Hawaii after 22-point game
CSU Northridge Matadors (4-24, 2-17 Big West) at Hawaii Rainbow Wahine (21-8, 15-4 Big West) Honolulu; Sunday, 12 a.m. EST × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmq~%%~| {x}ti r$…
Source: Record Eagle – Michigan – Neutral -
Published on 05:15 GMT
‘It was more than a job’: Hawaii Attorney General sues federal agencies for mass firings
HONOLULU (Island News) — Steven Minamishin was devastated after losing his dream job, protecting wildlife and endangered species on Kauai. Minamishin and others in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Kauai were fired last month without warning. “It …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 08:29 GMT
Sally Amaki and Kana Ichinose to Hold First Fan Meeting Event in Hawaii
Mar 8th 2025 Aria Productions, in partnership with Sekai Project will host Sun, Sea, Seiyuu, a fan meeting event featuring talents Sally Amaki and Kana Ichinose. Sally Amaki is a member of idol group 22/7, and voice actress whose roles include Sakura …
Source: Anime News Network – Label Pending -
Published on 10:46 GMT
Unranked Lindenwood throws a scare into No. 3 Hawaii
1/4 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii’s Tread Rosenthal, left, Justin Todd and Louis Sakanoko went up for a block against Lindenwood’s Jacob Christopher on Friday. 2/4 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 11:22 GMT
ERSOY: Using Hawaiian superfoods to improve heart-health
Hawaii is packed with natural beauty, but it also has a wealth of superfoods that can help maintain healthy cholesterol levels, improve heart health, and support overall well-being. Heart disease is one of the leading health concerns, but some Hawaiian …
Source: The Garden Island – Hawaii – Label Pending -
Published on 11:08 GMT
Nemeiksa leads Hawaii against CSU Northridge after 21-point outing
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (15-15, 7-12 Big West) at CSU Northridge Matadors (21-9, 13-6 Big West) Northridge, California; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Matadors -10.5; over/under is 150.5 BOTTOM LINE: Hawaii visits CSU Northridge after …
Source: myMotherLode – California – Label Pending -
Published on 12:22 GMT
Hawaii baseball team puts up 17 runs on UC Riverside in Big West opener
The Hawaii baseball team put up some impressive numbers during its nonconference series wins over Marshall, Wichita State and Northeastern over the first three weeks of the season. UH one-upped itself in its Big West opener at UC Riverside on Friday night, …
Source: Spectrum News NY1 – New York – Neutral -
Published on 10:46 GMT
Hawaii softball team wins Big West opener
Addison Kostrencich scattered seven hits in a complete-game performance as the Hawaii softball team beat Long Beach State 6-1 on Friday at Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium. Kostrencich walked two and struck out two for the Rainbow Wahine (15-8, 1-0 Big West …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 04:22 GMT
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii PS5 No. 7 in Japan
Famitsu this week said Sega Corp.’s Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii for Sony Corp.’s PlayStation 5 ranked as the top-selling title in the latest retail data from Japan. Between Feb. 24 and Mar. 2, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii sold 9,389 …
Source: Punch Jump – California – Label Pending -
Published on 07:42 GMT
New book recounts stories of conservationists working with the Hawaiian petrel
A new book about Hawaiian petrels is flying off the shelves. The illustrated chapter book is titled “Finding Home” and recounts the real-life stories of conservationists who work on the Hawaiian petrel, also called the ʻuaʻu. It features vibrant, hand- …
Source: Hawaii Public Radio – Public Broadcaster -
Published on 08:02 GMT
No. 3 Hawaii takes down Lindenwood in 4 sets
Opposite Kristian Titriyski put down a match-high 19 kills with a team-high eight digs and the third-ranked Hawaii men’s volleyball team was tested before putting away Lindenwood 25-16, 23-25, 27-25, 25-23 tonight. A SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 06:26 GMT
Hawaii baseball routs UC Riverside to open Big West series
The Hawaii baseball team broke out new black caps and then broke away to a 17-5 rout of UC Riverside today at the Riverside Sports Complex on the UCR campus. Shortstop Elijah Ickes and first baseman Ben Zeigler-Namoa each drove in four runs to fuel the …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 08:15 GMT
Orange Lutheran football standout Talanoa Ili plans to transfer to Kahuku in Hawaii
All-County linebacker Talanoa Ili of Orange Lutheran is in the process of enrolling at Kahuku of Hawaii after withdrawing from the Trinity League school, the junior confirmed late Friday. The 6-foot-3, 215-pound Ili has played at Orange Lutheran the past …
Source: OC Metro – Label Pending -
Published on 03:50 GMT
Defensive end Dela Cruz among Hawaii football up-and-comers looking to cap spring strong
HONOLULU — When it comes to biding time, Hawaii football lineman Ha‘aheo Dela Cruz has a sympathetic ear nearby. Defensive ends coach Jordan Pu‘u-Robinson knows better than many what it is like to parlay a successful Hawaii high school career into a …
Source: Spectrum News NY1 – New York – Neutral
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