Spring Issue of ISM Coming Soon!!
February 28, 2009
Aloha!! The 2009 Spring issue of Island Sports Media magazine will be out soon. This is a perfect magazine for the Hawaii sports fan.
Wahines Lose a Heartbreaker 63 to 60.
February 28, 2009
By Alan KangThe Rainbow Wahine with a 6-20 overall and 3-10 in the WAC played the Idaho Vandals on Friday night at the Stan Sheriff Center. The Wahines behind by two at the half, 28-26. Read more
Cardinals downed Warriors in 3 games
February 27, 2009
Story and Photos by Alan KangLast night Hawai`i faced the Stanford Cardinals at the Stan Sheriff Center. The first game was a tough loss to Hawaii Men’s Volleyball team 28-30 with Stanford #5 Evan Romero and #9 Brad Lawson hitting from the outside and leaving Hawaii looking stunned. Read more
Island Dub Session
February 25, 2009
Island Dub Sessioon
February 28, 2009
Sharks Club in Kirkland, WA
Doors open at 8 pm.
Veikune Impressive at the Combine
February 24, 2009
By ISM StaffFormer Hawai`i Warrior David Veikune put up impressive numbers at the 2009 NFL Scouting Combine. Veikune was listed on the NFL.com website as a top performer in three categories: 40 yard dash (4.87), bench press (35 reps of 225 lbs), and the 3 cone drill (7.20). For defensive lineman, Veikune was ranked 3rd in the bench press, 8th in the 40 yard dash, and 4th in the 3 cone drill.Veikune said he is currently returning to Hawai`i for three weeks. Veikune will then return to Carson, California for the UH Pro Day at the Home Depot Center on April 2. The Home Depot Center also happens to be the location where David have been training since January 1.Veikune told ISM that he has met with all teams in the NFL but had extended question and answer time with the Cowboys, Cardinals, Bears, and the Chiefs.
Wie takes second at SBS Open
February 17, 2009
By Mike Sullivan
Michelle Wie made her rookie debut on the LPGA Tour this Valentine’s weekend. Wie finished the second round tied for the lead with Angela Stanford. After holding a three stroke lead heading down the back nine Wie hit into a hazard on the Eleventh hole for a double bogie. In combination with a missed shot put on Sixteen it was over. Stanford overtook Wie in a flurry with three straight birdies. This was Stanford’s third win in her last seven tournaments. Despite the loss for Wie, she is off to a stellar start.
25th Anniversary of the Great Aloha Run
February 15, 2009
Photos and Story by Alan KangIt was a great day at the Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall, especially since it is the 25th Anniversary of the “Great Aloha Run” here in Honolulu, Hawaii. This Great Aloha run was started by Carole Kai and Cardiologist Jack Scaff back in 1985 and it would start from our ALOHA TOWER in downtown Honolulu to ALOHA STADIUM. The run is one of the largest race of the year. Read more
UH Recruit Corey Nielsen-National Old Spice Redzone Player of the Year
February 5, 2009
From the Old Spice Red Zone Player of the Year Press Release:
COREY NIELSEN of RICHARD GAHR HIGH SCHOOL NAMED NATIONAL OLD SPICE® RED ZONE® PLAYER OF THE YEAR
COREY NIELSEN of RICHARD GAHR HIGH SCHOOL has been named a national OldSpice® Red Zone® Player of the Year! Read more
KUDOS TO CALVIN ASAHI!
February 4, 2009
By Alan Kang
Calvin “Masa” Asahi is the General Sales Manager at Servco Auto Leeward. I’ve interviewed many people who have been associated with Calvin for over his 31 years in the business and they say Calvin has always been the “Father of Aloha.”
JAM Down at O-Lounge
February 4, 2009
MA’AK
