Hawaii Sports Radio Network

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 1) | Oct 2, 2025

Michael Lasquero is back in studio for the first time in a long time filling in for Paul Brecht. UH women's basketball head coach Laura Beeman joins the show for an extensive conversation to provide us with an update on this year's new look squad, what their goals are leading up to their season opener on November 4 against Portland State, share her thoughts on the controversy happening in the WNBA, and more.

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 2) | Oct 2, 25

In Hour 2 we start things off with some casual UH Football recruiting news that has been happening during this bye week. Former UH baseball pitcher, now with the Savannah Bananas, Andy Archer joins the show to chat about the Bananas game in Seattle in which a bunch of UH Alumni and Hawaii fans went to see him play, shares details about the tarp surfing intro, gives his World Series prediction, and more!

Interview with Thomas Sheffield, Hawaii Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends | Oct 2, 25

Coach Sheff joined Ku'ulei and Paul during the team's first bye week of the season for an in-depth look at the culture, chemistry, and quiet discipline driving the Rainbow Warriors’ success up to this point. The conversation starts with a look back to recruiting Kansei Matsuzawa, then touches on family life during the bye week, takeaways from the big win at Air Force, what makes this team special, and more.

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 1) | Oct 1, 25

Happy Mana Wahine Wednesday, beautiful people! Ku & Paul have an entire hour filled with women's sports discussions to begin the day, starting by hearing from Hawai'i women's volleyball head coach Robyn Ah Mow ahead of the Rainbow Wahine's first conference road trip of the year.

We shift to the WNBA, listening to Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier's full statement regarding the league's leadership and give our takes on the officiating in the playoffs and if Cathy Engelbert should continue as the commissioner.

The first hour closes out with a recap of our Waipahu-Waianae broadcast from earlier in the week, hearing from our Fun Factory VIP of the Game Waianae MB Logan Lutu Carroll.

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 2) | Oct 1, 25

Hour 2 leads off with NFL discussion and the breaking news of the morning as former Mililani star and Browns rookie QB Dillon Gabriel was named the new starter in Cleveland.

We talk some more MLB Playoffs after a wild and wonky first day of Wild Card Series games, giving Paul time to mourn another brutal Boone decision in the playoffs.

We close the day discussing the new Hawai'i men's volleyball coaching hire as former Ball State HC Donan Cruz was added to the bench after the loss of Milan Zarkovic to UCLA.

Interview with Laura Beeman, UH Women's Basketball Head Coach | Oct 1, 25

UH head coach Laura Beeman previews her 14th season with the Rainbow Wahine, discussing new faces, veteran leadership, and what fans can expect from the team’s style of play. She also touches on international recruiting, upcoming exhibition games, and the importance of community support.

Interview with Andy Archer, Savannah Bananas Pitcher | Oct 1, 25

Former University of Hawai‘i pitcher Andy Archer, now with the Savannah Bananas, joins us to share stories from one of the most memorable weekends of his career. From a special Pau Hana alumni gathering in Seattle to pulling off a tarp-surfing stunt for the first time in front of Hawai‘i fans, Archer reflects on what it meant to reconnect with the UH community on the road. He also talks about the unique culture of Banana Ball, his gratitude for the support from Hawai‘i alumni and fans, and the emotional moment of having his hanai family see him pitch in person for the first time in the iconic yellow uniform.

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 1) | Sept 30, 25

Happy Aloha Tuesday, beautiful people! In a makeup YouTube show, Ku & Paul give their takes from the Monday Night Football slate as the Same 'Ol Jets lost another one to the pitiful Miami Dolphins and the Joe Burrow-less Bengals got embarrassed by Bo Nix and the Broncos.

We dive into a full preview of the MLB Playoffs as the Wild Card Series kicks off with Tigers-Guardians before Padres-Cubs fires off midway through the show. We also pitch the playoffs as potentially one of the most toxic ever. 

The first hour closes out with the latest news regarding the College Football Playoff locations for the next five years.

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 2) | Sept 30, 25

Hour 2 leads off with more football conversation, catching up on the latest offers given out by Hawai'i football during the bye week. We move over to the court, hearing Paul's conversation with HPU men's basketball head coach Jesse Nakanishi as the Sharks prepare for the 2025 season.

This episode is partially recorded - for the rest of this episode, please visit our YouTube channel, Hawaii Sports Radio Network.

OIA Girls Volleyball: Waipahu vs Waianae | Sept 29, 25

The Waiʻanae Seariders defeated Waipahu 3–1 (25–22, 25–20, 22–25, 25–12) in OIA Division II girls volleyball on Monday night. Fun Factory VIP of the Game Logan Lutu Carroll powered the win with 7 kills, 3 aces, and 3 blocks, while teammates Felica-Marie Romualdo-Vakamelia and Makayla Gaston added 9 and 7 kills apiece.