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UH Men's Volleyball middle blocker Kurt Nusterer joined ESPN Honolulu to talk about the season thus far!

Bobby talks about the Super Bowl matchup and the popular bets from leading receiver to first scorer, as well as touching on Hawaii football on National Letter of Intent day. Coach Timmy Chang joins the show to talk about his team on his day off from Spring Practice.

Hunter Hughes flies solo today bringing you Super Bowl storylines around Patrick Mahomes, Kadarius Toney, prop bets, and more. How does Hunter feel about the conversation around Andy Reid and if he should retire? The release of the Apple Vision Pro sparks topic of how technology can advance the sports world and performance. Also, celebrating 1 Year of  Off The Bench  in a brief recap with co-host...

Kanoa Leahey with Brian McInnis of the Spectrum News App, plus a conversation with special guest Coach Jeff Reinebold of University of Hawai'i Football.

Kanoa Leahey has a full house today chatting it up with both Christian Shimabuku ( KHON2 ) and Billy Hull ( Honolulu Star Advertiser ) on the subject of high profile recruits to Hawai'i Baseball and a frontier in Japanese recruitment to College Baseball in America, what went wrong in this years Pro Bowl, and have a talk with University of Hawai'i Men's Volleyball player, Kurt Nusterer.

Chris and Tanner talk about Super Bowl prop bets as well as breaking down upcoming matchups for the Rainbow Warrior men's volleyball team tomorrow against Stanford and the upcoming season debut for the Rainbow Wahine softball squad. Charlie Wade joins the show to talk about his Rainbow Warriors and what to watch out for from the Cardinal. Mya'liah Bethea, utility from Hawaii Softball, join...

Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes on Super Bowl opening night, Chiefs/49ers practice field controversy, Patrick Mahomes and a questionable media interaction, the NFL adding a Friday night game conflicting with local sports coverage, and more. Takeaways from Hawai'i Football Spring practice from Hunter. Guest today is University of Hawai'i Softball Coach Bob Coolen. 

Kanoa Leahey and Lori Santi talk the recent hot streak of Rainbow Wahine Basketball, plus a conversation with Head Coach Laura Beeman.

Chris and Tanner break down a weekend of Hawaii Athletics, from the basketball matchups against UC-Irvine from Saturday, men's volleyball sweeping up Tusculum and another take down of number one in the Water Polo world. Josh Pacheco joins the show to talk about men's basketball and another disappointing loss the UC-Irvine. Kallin Spiller joins the show to talk about the continued success o...

Chris Hart and Gary Dickman on Hawai'i Basketball, Super Bowl LVIII talk with Larry Beil (KGO TV San Francisco) , and more.

Bobby Curran in Super Bowl breakdown conversation with June Jones.

Filling in today is Josh Pacheco on what we're looking for heading into Warrior Basketball's Cal State Fullerton match tonight, developments, or lack thereof, in the replacement of Mike McCarthy, and more. 

Chris Hart and Gary Dickman featuring Tiff Wells (Hawai'i Volleyball Play-by-Play) , Dave Kawada (Na Koa President) , and Derrick Low (Hawai'i Basketball Analyst).

Kanoa Leahey with Billy Hull  (Honolulu Star Advertiser)  catch up on conspiracies surrounding Lebron's cryptic tweet, react to Mad Dog Russo's message to Dan Campbell, and talk moments of disappointment in sports. 

Former 49ers player Jesse Sapolu joined the Sports Animals this morning.

Gary Dickman with Tanner Haworth and special guest conversations with Roxy Bernstein (Covering College Basketball on ESPN and the Pac-12 Network) and former 49ers Center, Jesse Sapolu.

Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes bringing you Hawaii Football spring practice updates, talking Boise State upping the ante in the NIL, Jerry Jones getting the Cowboys back in the news, and more.

Kanoa Leahey hears Lori Santi's firsthand accounts of the 49ers Conference Championship win from at the game, talking where Rainbow Wahine Basketball is after some games on the road and new reports of injuries, and more.  

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...

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.

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. 

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.

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 h...

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.

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.