Hawaii Sports Radio Network

Wake Up in the Den - Mountain West Football Schedule Switch, NFL rumors ahead of Free Agency & more legislative bills | Feb 25, 26 (Hour 2)

Hour 2 ventures onto the gridiron, talking about the updated Mountain West football opponents in 2026 for teams after the official addition of North Dakota State to the conference.

We shift up to the NFL as the Draft Combine in Indianapolis begins, talking out some of the latest rumors coming out of the world of professional football as the offseason starts to gear up.

The day finishes out with Ku'ulei going over what you need to know from the latest legislative sessions in the state of Hawai'i that talked about potential sports tourism impacts and strategies for the islands.

Wake Up in the Den - Hawaii MVB Rivalry Week, NFL Combine Delays & What's up with the funky Sac State numbers? | Feb 24, 26 (Hour 1)

Happy Tuesday, beautiful people! Ku and Paul prepare for Rivalry Week in the islands as Hawai'i men's volleyball finally returns home to host archrival BYU for a pair of matches on Wednesday and Friday. We hear from head coach Charlie Wade and discuss the impact a full Stan Sheriff Center crowd can make.

We also get into an update on the projected economic impact numbers that Sac State's president shared on social media after the consulting firm's CEO went on record in an interview disputing the exact figures shared publicly.

Wake Up in the Den - Fun UH Media Rights Proposal, Olympic Memories & Week Ahead in the Islands | Feb 24, 26 (Hour 2)

Hour 2 leads off with Ku & Paul talking about a media rights idea proposed to the University of Hawai'i back in summer of 2025 that pitched the process of the school creating its own media platform and outlet as an asset to use with all sports.

We get into the Winter Olympics once again before going through our favorite memories from the Summer and Winter Games throughout history, getting into the lore of Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps and dozens of other athletes.

The show wraps up with a quick peek at the week ahead in local sports as men's and women's basketball continue the end of the regular season push while men's volleyball returns home for the first time in over a month and baseball and softball prepare for more series in Manoa.

Wake Up in the Den - Legends Weekend Recap, Hawaii MBB wins OT thriller & Olympic Wonder | Feb 23, 26 (Hour 1)

Happy Aloha Monday, beautiful people! Ku & Paul return after an amazing Legends Weekend at the University of Hawai'i, recapping Les Murakami Hall of Fame Night & Anthony 'AC' Carter Night along with a fun Winter Olympics wrapping up.

We hear from UH men's basketball head coach Eran Ganot from after Saturday night's overtime victory against UC Santa Barbara, going over the unforgettable night that boosted the 'Bows back to 1st place in the Big West.

The first hour wraps up with a little chatter about HSRN's upcoming move and a funny conversation around getting Andy Archer, Shane Victorino and others to come on the show in the new studio.

You can catch the recording of this episode on our YouTube channel, Hawaii Sports Radio Network.

Wake Up in the Den - USA Hockey is Golden & Tourism and Gaming Working Group Recap | Feb 23, 26 (Hour 2)

Hour 2 opens talking about the United States men's and women's hockey teams winning the gold medal over archrival Canada and the special moments immediately after the victories.

Ku dives deep into the analysis of last week's Tourism and Gaming Working Group meeting that discussed the pros and cons of bringing legal gaming and gambling to Hawai'i with special guest Bo Bernhard.

You can catch the recording of this episode on our YouTube channel, Hawaii Sports Radio Network.

Sports Rivals: Monty & Ernie | Feb 23, 26

What a fun show as we dive into both NCAA and NBA Hoops! Focus on UH Sports and discuss the positives of the Stadium situation and NIL Lobbying! Letʻs get after it!

Wake Up in the Den - Hawaii Baseball wields Manoa Magic again & Tourism and Working Group confusion | Feb 20, 26 (Hour 1)

Happy Aloha Friday, beautiful people! Ku & Paul run through a rapid recap of a packed Thursday that saw a ton of winning from HPU and UH programs, including the first victory in the career of new Hawaii beach volleyball HC Danny Alvarez.

We hear from Hawaii HC Rich Hill & hero from Thursday night Kody Watanabe after the BaseBows came back to stun the Wichita State Shockers with seven runs in the late innings to kick of Les Murakami weekend with a bang.

The first hour wraps up talking about yesterday's Tourism & Gaming Working Group hearing with gaming expert/UNLV professor Dr. Bo Bernhard and the confusion around the potential impact changes to the gaming industry in Hawai'i could have. Watch the hearing HERE.

Wake Up in the Den - HPU Basketball Senior Nights, HB 2384 moves on & Bears to Indiana? | Feb 20, 26 (Hour 2)

Hour 2 rolls on recapping the biggest headlines in local sports from yesterday, hearing from HPU men's basketball HC Jesse Nakanishi after the Sharks snapped a 3-game losing streak and took down Azusa Pacific on Senior Night.

We continue our coverage of bills moving through the local government regarding NIL regulations, including yesterday's HB 2384 meeting that saw AD Matt Elliott continue to share more information after questions from Scot Matayoshi.

The day wraps up with a quick therapy session for Ku'ulei as the state of Indiana took the next step to luring the Chicago Bears to move out of Illinois, much to the dismay of many fans.

Wake Up in The Den - AC Carter returns to the islands & first serve of the Beach 'Bows | Feb. 19, 26

Former Hawaii Men's Basketball superstar Anthony "AC" Carter is back in Hawai'i and we hear what he had to say ahead of his jersey retirement celebration happening this Saturday at The Stan! Plus, the Rainbow Wahine Beach Volleyball team returns to the sand this week and will face six top-10 opponents - hear what 1st year head coach Danny Alvarez has to say about it all.

Sharks Weekly ft. HPU Men's Basketball | Feb 19, 25