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Josh Pacheco and Tanner Haworth give their offseason rankings on the Mountain West football teams, and which teams have the most work to do this offseason to find success in 2023. 

Kanoa Leahey and Jordan Helle talk Hawaii sports and talk with former head coach June Jones as he gets ready to start up his work with the Seattle Sea Dragons as their offensive coordinator. 

Trevor Lane from Laker Nation talks the LA Lakers and their quite disappointing season as Lebron looks to return to the NBA playoffs this season. Laura Beeman joins the show to talk about the non-conference season and what the team needs to do to improve as Big West play begins in the coming weeks. Jeff Erickson from Rotowire.com talks Fantasy Football answers your questions for the final Rivals F...

Long-time Cincinnati Bengals running backs coach Jim Anderson joins the show to talk shop with Darren, the main differences of coaching as technology advanced, as well as Anderson's choice of runningback from today's NFL. 

Ian Williams, former 49er and CBS Sports reporter, talks the Miami Dolphins and the progression of Tua Tagovailoa this season and whether or not the panic button needs to be pressed or not. Kai Correa, bench coach of the San Francisco Giants, talks baseball and the upcoming camp he and a couple of other local coaches are running in Hawaii this week. 

Gary Dickman and Tanner Haworth talk NFL and the firing of Ken Niumatalolo, and other current events in the world of sports. Quinn Maretzki, Punahou '20 graduate and Army kicker, talks his big kick to beat Navy this season in the Army-Navy game last weekend. Kawika Hallums talks Hawaii men's basketball after their big win over Saint Francis. Russell Baxter talks the NFL and what the NFL playoffs a...

Josh Pacheco and Tanner Haworth talk NFL and Hawaii Atheltics as they prepare everyone for the upcoming Call the Coach with Eran Ganot, as well as discuss the Ken Niumatalolo firing at Navy. Hawaii baseball coach Rich Hill joins the show to talk about the 2023 Hawaii baseball schedule, Coach Hill also goes ahead and leaks the upcoming non-conference opponents in 2024!

Kanoa Leahey and Lori Santi come together to talk Hawaii sports, and break down the big win for the Rainbow Warriors men's basketball team and the struggles for the Rainbow Wahine basketball team. 

Gary Dickman and Tanner Haworth talk NFL, college football and college basketball. Rick Stockstill, head football coach of Middle Tennessee State University, talks his squad making the trip down to the Clarence TC Ching Athletics Complex for the Easypost Hawaii Bowl on Christmas Eve, the second trip for Stockstill in six years. Travis Wingfield hops on the show to talk about the tough loss for the...

Dan Butterly joins the show after the Big West announces post-season championships for women's volleyball, softball and baseball. Josh Pacheco and Tanner Haworth also react to the breaking news of Josh Green green-lighting the new-old NASED project later in the show. 

Gary Dickman and Tanner Haworth take you through your morning drive. Ben Volin from The Boston Globe talks the NFL and the stunning finish to last night's Thursday Night Football game with Baker Mayfield leading the Rams to a game winning drive after only being signed on Tuesday. Larry Beil joins the show to talk Hawaii football and general Hawaii sports as we catch up with him. Kristian Winfield...

As of Wednesday, December 7, over 1,000 FBS players have entered the transfer portal including a few from the University of Hawaii. This week on Hawaii Football Now, Jordan Helle and Hunter Hughes get to chat with University of Hawaii Running Back, Dedrick Parson who came through the transfer portal from Howard University to Hawaii and was able to make a huge difference for the Rainbow Warriors in...

Adam Zagoria from NY Times Sports talks college basketball and what happened to the formerly top-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels and the hot and newly top ranked Houston Cougars. Lori Santi from Spectrum Sports talks Hawaii Wahine Volleyball and basketball, as well as other hot topics going around in sports. Chaminade head basketball coach Eric Bovaird talks about his team and the great things goi...

Steve Cofield from ESPN Las Vegas talks UNLV Athletics, from the UNLV men's basketball team Eran Ganot is preparing for, to the coaching search for the Rebels' newest head football coach. Bellator MMA Fighter Kai Kamaka III joins the show to talk about his upcoming bout on Friday. 

Kanoa Leahey and Lori Santi talk Rainbow Wahine volleyball and basketball, as well as other sports going on for Hawaii athletes. 

Aaron Schatz from FootballOutsiders and ESPN talks the NFL and the NFL Playoffs as the season is coming closer and closer to an end. Lisa Horne talks College Football Playoffs as the committee, in her opinion, finally got a final four right. Kurt Helin from NBC Sports talks the NBA and the absolute tear Anthony Davis is going through for the Lakers. 

Josh Pacheco talks Hawaii men's basketball after their disappointing loss to Texas AM Commerce and the College Football Playoff after plans for expansion have been approved after the Rose Bowl signed off on expansion. 

The University of Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football Team finished their 2022 season at San José State with a 27-14 loss. The inaugural Timmy Chang coaching season was not anticipated to be an easy one considering the number of starting players lost to the transfer portal. Looking ahead, the 'Bows will transition into a recruiting mindset as they focus on Early Signing Day which is on December 21, 20...

Dan Wolken from USA Today Sports talks college football after the agreement for the College Football Playoff to be expanded to 12 teams in 2024 was agreed upon last night. Big West Player of the Year Amber Igiede joins the show to talk about winning the award and how she and the Rainbow Wahine are prepping for tomorrow's match against LSU. Mitchell Renz joins the show to talk the Las Vegas Raiders...

Kahuku's Liona Lefau joins Mark Veneri and Hunter Hughes on the Sports Animals to talk about winning back-to-back state championships, his role in the community and his future in Texas. 

Mark Veneri, Hunter Hughes and Tanner Haworth take you through your afternoon drive, talking Hawaii sports from both prep to college to professional sports as well. Kahuku senior and Texas Longhorn commit Liona Lefau hops on the show to talk his recruiting process, the magical year for the Kahuku Red Raiders and his camp coming up on December 10. Former Rainbow Warrior QB and Houston Roughneck Col...

Kanoa Leahey makes his triumphant return on BTS Wednesdays with Billy Hull as they talk Hawaii sports, NFL and more. Also on the show is 1st Team All-Mountain West OT Ilm Manning to talk about his Hawaii career as he looks ahead to a life of professional football. 

Nate Kreckman from This Week in the Mountain West and Altitude Sports in Denver talks Mountain West football after the All-Mountain West teams were released yesterday, as well as the future of the conference as commissioner Craig Thompson is on his way out at the end of the year. 

Adam Hejlah from the Collectr team talks the Collectr app and how it can help you keep track of your portfolio and your collection. And to keep your collection safe, Marc Dixon hops on to talk insurance to ensure the safety of your collection. Danicia Honda from the Honolulu Chinese Jaycees talks with Daren about the events going on down there. 

Gino Toretta talks college football after the College Football Playoff Committee gave their penultimate rankings this Tuesday as well as the strange obstruction for the expanded College Football Playoff that is the Rose Bowl. Evan Silberstein from the Rainbow Wahine Beach Bows talks his squad after they had a successful fall classic with UCLA and what he envisions for the future of the program. Ar...