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Kanoa Leahey and Billy Hull talk recent UH sports news, with University of Hawaii President David Lassner soon to announce his choice for the new athletic director. Also joining the call is Hawaii Baseball head coach Rich Hill as he shares his view on the importance of adversity for overall growth.

Mo Dakhil from The Bleacher Report and The Athletic talks the NBA Playoffs and whether he thinks it's the beginning of the end for the Warriors' Dynasty. Rich Miano joins the show to talk about the return of the GPA Showcase at St. Louis this year. Scott Robbs from Spectrum Sports talks Hawaii Baseball in the penultimate home series of the season for Rainbow Baseball.

Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes are finally reunited in the studio today as they catch up on everything NBA Playoffs, Lakers and Warriors, the role of coaches, and the importance of knowing when not to shoot. A call-in from Dieter Kurtenbach offers more NBA takes. In addition, the guys vent frustrations with stadium plans and rough renderings.

Today's episode is short and sweet, as Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes breakdown key takeaways from University of Hawaii Men's volleyballs now completed season, and their loss to UCLA in the NCAA Championships. They also talk NBA Playoffs, specifically the Suns and Nuggets series.

Today's episode includes a feature from Jordan Helle, a game of truth or false in sports news, and an exciting interview with Skyler Tengan, an integral coach for Damien Baseball.

Rich Cimini from ESPN talks the New York Jets and the hype around Aaron Rodgers and a hopeful playoff run for the team with the longest playoff drought in the NFL. Charlie Wade joins the show to talk his Men's Volleyball team, and what we should be expecting as the offseason begins.

Kanoa Leahey and Billy Hull get together to discuss this past weekend in sports, as University of Hawaii men's volleyball falls to UCLA in the NCAA final. They chat with Dimitrious Mouchlias on his experience during the match, as well as his departure from the Warriors following the season. In addition, the guys talk talent in UH sports across the board and how median talent compares.

Pal Eldridge from Spectrum Sports talks UH Baseball and a rough ending to a rough road trip and what the 'Bows can do as they return home for a Thursday series against UC-Davis. Tiff Wells returns from Fairfax to talk about the National Championship loss for the 'Bows and what Warrior Ball '24 could look like. Eric Pincus from The Bleacher Report talks NBA Playoffs including the Jokic-...

Kanoa Leahey and Brian McInnis talk NCAA Men's volleyball with University of Hawaii's upcoming matchup with UCLA, giving their predictions and what a third consecutive championship would mean for UH sports. Also, we have an interview with Jeff Reinebold, Sky Sports NFL Analyst, breaking down the CFL global draft and giving details on his work exposing football talent from the islands.

Russell Baxter joins the show to talk the NFL and the post-draft section of the offseason for football. Josh Pacheco joins the show to preview this weekend's matchup against UC-Irvine. Tiff Wells recounts last night's victory over Penn State, and gives us his predictions for the NCAA Men's Volleyball National Championship tomorrow night against UCLA. Star Hawaii tennis player Andre Ila...

Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes directly follow a UH Men's Volleyball victory over Penn State in the NCAA Semifinals tonight, as they look ahead towards the upcoming Championship game this weekend. They discuss their expectations and the matchup between the Rainbow Warriors and UCLA. In addition, Josh and Hunter touch on a recent news break on a civil lawsuit involving two former Hawaii high sc...

Kanoa Leahey gears you up for the NCAA Volleyball Semifinals match between University of Hawaii and Penn State, as Alan Hoshida calls in from Fairfax to share what the energy up there is like leading up to the game. In addition, play along with a game of True or False: Will the Warriors win tonight's Game 2 against the Lakers? Did Joel Embiid deserve to win the NBA MVP Award? Kanoa shares his...

Jordan & Hunter bring you the latest news on tracking the 'Bows headed to the pros! Additional topics discussed include Colorado transfer Oakie Salavea and news of further changes to the new Aloha Stadium plans. Mahalo to Spectrum and HawaiiUSA FCU for sponsoring Hawaii Football Now!

Tiff Wells joins the show to break down today's semi-final matchup between the 'Bows and Penn State in the NCAA Men's Volleyball Semi-Finals. Dan Favale from The Bleacher Report talks the NBA Playoffs and the compelling storylines from the second round of the playoffs.

In today's episode, Hunter Hughes and Tanner Haworth chat NBA Playoffs with Game 2 between the Celtics and 76ers taking place. They debate the question of who needs a fifth ring more: Steph Curry or Lebron James? In addition, they discuss UH football and the recruitment process, as well as more talk on Aloha Stadium.

Trevor Lane from LakersNation talks the Lakers stealing Game 1 in Golden State and the journey the Lakers have been on this last season. Senator Glenn Wakai joins the show to answer questions about the NASED project.

Josh Pacheco and Hunter Hughes discuss recent events in the NBA Playoffs, the Knicks taking Game 2 and the controversy around a missed call, as well as Aloha Stadium talks.

Kanoa Leahey and Jordan Helle catch up on what they each make of the NBA Playoffs, load management, and even take on the classic Lets Talk Sports segment, "What the Bleep!" where they react to the kookiest stories in sports right now.

Justin Melo from The Draft Network breaks down the NFL Draft and why Will Levis had the fall we never expected. Nick Herbig, former St. Louis Crusader and Wisconsin Badger, joins the show to talk about getting drafted to the Pittsburgh Steelers and playing alongside his brother, Nate Herbig.

Kanoa Leahey and Billy Hull talk HHSAA Boys Baseball as teams prepare to take eachother on at the Les in the coming week, the guys also break down the NBA Playoffs and even the NHL.

Harrison Kuroda joins the show to talk about the disappointing weekend for Hawaii Baseball and what the team needs to do to get back in the winning column. Ben Volin from The Boston Globe joins the show to talk the NFL Draft and his perspective on who won the Draft and why Will Levis fell from the first round.

Kauai native and Saint Louis High School grad Nick Herbig came on "Off the Bench" to talk about being selected in the 4th round of the NFL Draft to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Herbig will be joining older brother Nate Herbig.

Kanoa is joined by Brian McInnis of Spectrum News as they talk updates from the ongoing NFL Draft. In addition, they discuss the latest in a series of reports from parents, coaches, and players alike questioning the administration at Hawaii Pacific University athletics.

Charlie Wade joins the show to talk about next week's journey to Fairfax for the NCAA National Championships for Men's Volleyball. Josh Pacheco, play by play voice for Hawaii Baseball, talks another important weekend for Hawaii as they take on the bottom of the Big West, UC Riverside. Bob Coolen, Wahine softball head coach, joins the show to talk about the Wahine's season as they take...

Dave Kawada is filling in today gearing up for the 2023 NFL Draft keeping you up to date on everything you should know, relaying the drafts history and its most interesting facts. Former pitcher for the University of Hawaii, Harrison Kuroda, joins the call and talks everything pitching staff and performance.