University of Hawai‘i senior Chantelle Wilder was honored as the Western Athletic Conference women's cross country athlete of the week following her finish at the Big Wave Invitational this past Saturday. Wilder won her third title this season, and second consecutive Big Wave title, as the Rainbow Wahine completed the meet with an overall third place finish in the team standings at the Kāne‘ohe Klipper Golf Course on the Marine Corps Base Hawai‘i.
The University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Wahine soccer team embarked on a two-game road trip last week with a 5-0-1 record. After stops at Cal State Northridge and UCLA, Hawai‘i fell to 5-2-1 on the season, absorbing their first two losses of the season.
Taylor, one of the school's all-time leading scorers, remains in a coma following a serious automobile accident in June near her home in California. The University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Wahine Booster Club will host the "Friends of Janevia Taylor Fundraiser" on Wednesday to help defray her mounting hospital expenses.
If there is one sport all of America may be watching at the same time and talking about, that sport has to be football. What better way to spend a Sunday and Monday nights than crashing on a couch in front of a 50-inch plasma screen and watching a game of pigskin greatness. Are you ready for some football? The real answer is that we've been ready ever since the Indianapolis Colts defeated the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XLI. After enduring months and months of draft picks, trade talks, injury reports, training camp coverage and team analysis of every one of the 32 teams in the league, the 2008 NFL season has officially begun. The week of September 3 jump-started one of the most hyped, exciting and controversial seasons yet.
The University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team swept the San Jose State University Spartans on Monday night to close out a successful five-day, three-match road trip. The Rainbow Wahine began on the road against Louisiana Tech on Thursday, before making their way to heated rival New Mexico State to face the Aggies on Saturday night. UH returns to Hawai‘i with an 11-3 record, improving to 5-0 in the Western Athletic Conference.
