Honolulu wasn’t the only city feeling the effects when head football coach June Jones departed for Southern Methodist University.In Honolulu, the dailies speculated when University of Hawaii athletic director Herman Frazier would get the boot for letting Jones get away. The Honolulu Advertiser even provided regular updateson Frazier’s job status throughout the day. Meanwhile, a couple of other […]
Hawaii is known for having a seemingly endless supply of cool surf spots. But still, it can get seriously gnarly finding a perfect spot. Too many bodies competing for the same wave. Lack of parking. No places to paddle safely into the surf. No showers to rinse off afterwards. Now imagine what it feels
University of Hawaii football coach June Jones is now a Mustang.The Warrior coach resurrected the UH football program from an 0-12 cellar-dwelling season in 1998 to an undefeated 12-0 current season. Today he formally accepted an offer from Southern Methodist University to lead its own long-suffering football team.Jones’s hire was officially announced by SMU brass today.We
New York City drops a glowing ball down a flagpole above Time Square. London launches fireworks over the Thames. Here in Hawaii — local permits and ordinances be damned — most residents follow the longtime New Year’s Eve tradition: Turning their streets into mini versions of the Do Long bridge scene in “Apocalypse Now” with fireworks. Here’s how one
