Category : Inexhaustible Universe of Athletics

During my lifetime, no other second baseman comes close to conjuring up Joe Morgan's ability, accomplishments and value to his team.Read More

Five basketball players -- all who made an impact at Hawaii high schools last winter before graduating in the spring -- are suiting up for a post-grad school (for those who are one year out of high school) at Hillcrest Prep in Phoenix.Read More

When do customer service representatives actually run to help you out? Forest Gump would definitely do that, sir!!! And so would James Strong, a former Waialua High athlete who played six sports at one time or another before graduating in 2019.Read More

Picture this possibility: You are part of a three-time league and Hawaii state championship team. It is your senior year and the COVID-19 virus ends a chance to go out with a four-year sweep. And that is just a little part of it. The social aspect of being on a team, the hard work, commitment […]Read More

The name of the website you’re reading this story on is BedrockSportsHawaii.com, but as lead writer, I have the ability to cater to my readers in Marlboro, Mass., as well as those in the 50th state. Hey, Marlboro is a sister city of Honolulu anyway. Oops, fabrication alert. It’s not!! But, I shall indulge you, nonetheless, with […]Read More

Cindy Luis is back. The former Honolulu Star-Advertiser sportswriter and columnist announced on Monday on Facebook that she has started a new website, CindyLuis.com. Luis, who had been covering University of Hawaii women’s and men’s volleyball since way before Al Gore invented the Internet, took a voluntary layoff from her role as sportswriter at the […]Read More

As I sat down to write this story, I wanted to think of a farm analogy for a good buddy who has done some serious cultivating of land on Kauai. Two things immediately came to mind — a Led Zeppelin song and the movie “Easy Rider.“ Ho, ho, ho, how does this type of stuff […]Read More

Dave Kawada has been around a few more years than Tiff Wells, but both of their voices are well known in Hawaii sports radio circles. They’re now teammates again on the “Dave and Tiff Sports Podcast.“ Kawada has done play-by-play for high school and college sports for many years, and Wells is the play-by-play man […]Read More

Surprises abound when you open your eyes. As a journalist for the Honolulu Star-Advertiser from 2000 to 2020, my scope was relatively narrow. Focused is another word. High school sports, surfing, occasionally UH football. Plenty desk duties. Great job!!!!!!!!! And unbelievably fortunate to be there. But I did not have the luxury of writing about […]Read More

This story is about a bird and so you may be wondering why in God’s name is that dunderhead writing about non-sports related things again. Well, this is the age of COVID-19 and I have a ton of excuses. There have been very few sports going on anywhere in the world since March. Somehow, though, […]Read More