Emily T Gail Talk Story

Rich Bell, Jeff Manzo & Elle Sumic, BikeWorks Beach & Sport Queens Marketplace at Waikoloa Beach Resort on the Big island of Hawaii talk about several multi sport events in November. Jeff talks about the Ka Makani O Waikoloa Cycling Club and their First Friday Bike Rides for families in Waikoloa. They meet at 7:30pm at Lava Java in Waikoloa Village. Rich has information on the C2c Cycling...

This was back in 2014 when Neal Rubin, was columnist with The Detroit News. As of May 2022 he is back with Detroit Free press as columnist.  Neal before arriving in Detroit many years ago was past 3 time Nevada Sportswriter of the Year by National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Assn.  We talk story about how Neal loved sports as a kid and how it evolved into his career he loves. .  He has been th...

The Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation "In the memory of one lost life, others have been saved." I decided to rerun the talk story because of the Daniel Sayre Foundation recent gifting for the purchase of two all-terrain vehicles for Hawaii County Fire Dept. for Punaluu Beach and Hapuna Beach State Park so responders have the capability to quickly carry life-saving equipment and supplies to drown...

Denise Lindsey, volunteer with Special Olympics for many years talks story with JR De Groote, West Hawaii Today and me about the year round efforts and success of Special Olympics on the Big Island and nationally. They continue to grow and fulfill the mission of providing year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for all children and adults with intell...

Denise Lindsey, volunteer with Special Olympics for many years talks story with JR De Groote, West Hawaii Today and me about the year round efforts and success of Special Olympics on the Big Island and Nationally. They continue to grow and fulfill the mission of providing year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for all children and adults with intell...

I've known John & Judy Collins, Co-Founders of the Ironman in 1978 ever since Herb & I crossed the finish line at Ironman 1982 in Kona Hawaii. (yup, we even got the photo!) A nice friendship developed with John & Judy over the years from having a mutual respect for some of the ways we each contributed to shaping the look and feel of Ironman in ways I remember so well. I like sharing so...

I have great memories of going to the library as a keiki and still love to read as a result. Bette Green and Derry Morris with Friends of Library-Waikoloa Region (FL-WR) and JR DeGroote, Reporter with West Hawaii Today also love reading and libraries too. We all live in Waikoloa Village and talk story about the success of the Waikoloa Bookmobile and the community efforts for full library that are...

Emily talks story with Colin McConnell, Detroit Respect Clothing Line (detroitrespect.com) and Lifelong Detroiter Robin Ussery who works with Friends School. They share their experiences in Detroit since they were kids and their continued love for Detroit reflected in their work and play. Colin grew up in Highland Park and Robin's father was a long time basketball coach at Wayne State. They each s...

Andrea Bess, Ironman Participant and BikeWorks team member and her daughter Bella Zambrana, Kona Aquatics Swim Team talk about the fun of supporting each other when training. We met up couple days before Ironman at the expo. Andrea is racing Ironman Kona today. Watch wonderful coverage all day at Ironman.com

Andrea Bess, Ironman Participant and BikeWorks team member and her daughter Bella Zambrana, Kona Aquatics Swim Team talk about the fun of supporting each other when training. We met up couple days before Ironman at the expo. Andrea is racing Ironman Kona today. Watch wonderful coverage all day at Ironman.com

Emily and Jeanette Pierce, D-Hive Detroit have many nice things to say about the success of 2014 Detroit Homecoming ... The efforts of Jim Hayes, Co-Founder of Detroit Homecoming, Mary Kramer, Crain's Detroit Business and so many created an event that served as a reminder that wherever we are we can do and say nice things for and about Detroit. Jeanette and I talk about the biking community in Det...

My older brother Max Gail talks about being a part of the just released Jackie Robinson movie “42.” He played Burt Shotton, Jackie Robinson's major league manager with the Brooklyn Dodgers. I always enjoy talking with Max. My long time friend Jack Berry, recipient of the PGA Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism and member of the Michigan Golf Hall of Fame has covered 43 Masters and shares some...

In 1982, Merv Lopes coached tiny NAIA Chaminade on Oahu in what is often considered the greatest college basketball upset in history when they defeated #1 ranked Virginia. He shares many heartwarming stories. Buster Bustamante was Director of Golf during the Mauna Lani Senior Skins, a made for TV four-player skins format that always featured Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus and was broadcast preced...

When I met Phil Coke, Detroit Tigers pitcher who earned played a pivotal roll in sending the Tigers to the World Series last year, it was at a Tigers game last year as he was signing autographs for fans. Phil told me about is Uncle Billy and Auntie Theresa, residents of the Big Island for 30 years and the reason he loves coming to the Big Island. . He said call them. So I did. I enjoyed our talk s...

Dave Pansini, long time friend who lives at Mauna Lani Resort talks about the recreational amenities and life style he and his wife Carolyn have enjoyed since 1980 as part of the Mauna Lani community that contributes so much to the Big Island community.. Dave shares some stories from the 11 years of the made for TV Mauna Lani Senior Skins with Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Tom Watson,...

The Emily T Gail Show espnhawaii.com takes a look back at the Mitsubishi Electric Championships at Hualalai on the Big Island of Hawaii. We talk from Hualalai with Brian Goin, PGA Championship Management, and Kelly Fliear, Tournament Manager Mitsubishi Electric Championship. Jay Radzavicz,, The Golf Channel’s Learning Center is also a guest along with Dave Senko, PGA Tour Media Official. Jay Don B...

Bob McElwee, who I have known for many years is one of the few NFL Referees who officiated 3 Super Bowls and the only referee to officiate a Super Bowl in 3 different decades will be a guest on the Emily T Gail Show which is available at espnhawaii.com under lineup. Bob’s final game was the Pro Bowl in 2003. Bob talks story about many of his experiences from his 27 years with the NFL. He also shar...

Tom Watson following his win at the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai on the Big Island of Hawaii . It was a popular win as Tom and his wife Hillary own a home at Hualalai Resort and are very active in their community.