Hawaii Sports Radio Network

Wake Up in The Den w/ Paul Brecht & Michael Lasquero (Hour 1) | May 12, 25

Happy Aloha Monday, beautiful people! No Ku'ulei to open this week, so Paul & Michael are at the controls to talk about a packed weekend that was in local sports.

We start talking about the end of the UH men's volleyball season, falling in the national semifinals to back-to-back defending champion UCLA. We hear from middle blocker Kurt Nusterer after the 'Bows returned home on Sunday.

The conversation shifts to the high school level, recapping the HHSAA championships for softball. We hear from Mililani HC Rose Antonio after the Trojans completed their title defense before chatting with Kapa'a shortstop Sienna Yamashita after the Warriors' back-to-back coronation.

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

Sports Rivals: Monty & Ernie | May 12, 25

We break down all 4 series with surprises in virtually al of them! Can the Celtics and Cavs bounce back? Will OKC and Denver go 7?  Can Warriors survive without Curry?  Plus, MLB and NFL notes!

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 1) | May 9, 25

Happy Aloha Friday, beautiful people! Ku & Paul open the show recapping an insane day of sports from Thursday, talking about UH softball's incredible win over Cal State Fullerton and UH men's volleyball's four-set victory over Penn State in the NCAA Tournament.

We hear from HPU baseball head coach Dane Fujinaka after back-to-back incredible comeback wins to keep the Sharks' season alive happened on Thursday, getting an early scouting report of Westmont before the PacWest championship.

The first hour closes out talking about NBA Playoffs as Paul predicts the results of the two games on Friday, picking the road team in a pair of Game 3s. 

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 2) | May 9, 25

Hour 2 continues with the local sports coverage, recapping UH's upset over Cal State Fullerton in more detail before previewing Friday's Big West semifinal against CSUN.

We bat back-and-forth the chances of new Browns QB Dillon Gabriel on starting at some point this season, talking over the most intriguing QB rooms in the league.

The show closes out with more updates around HHSAA tournaments with softball, baseball, boys' volleyball and girls' water polo all going on right now. 

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 1) | May 8, 25

Happy Thursday, beautiful people! It's a distracting day in the Den as Ku & Paul try to keep up with postseason action for UH men's volleyball and HPU baseball going on.

We kick off the show discussing the Hawai'i softball victory from Wednesday, setting up a quarterfinal matchup against No. 1 seeded Cal State Fullerton on Thursday.

Paul celebrates the Knicks going up 2-0 over the Celtics in the Eastern Conference semifinals and jokes about divine intervention helping his basketball team for the first time ever.

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 2) | May 8, 25

Hour 2 continues the coverage of the Hawai'i men's volleyball national quarterfinal against Penn State and Hawaii Pacific baseball's PacWest Tournament elimination game against Biola.

We also hear from Hawai'i baseball head coach Rich Hill ahead of a critical two-week stretch to close the regular season for the 'Bows, trying to lock up one of the five spots in the Big West Tournament.

The show closes out previewing the 'Bows national semifinal matchup and looking to tomorrow's Rainbow Wahine water polo NCAA quarterfinal against Cal.

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 1) | May 7, 25

Happy Mana Wahine Wednesday, beautiful people! 

Ku & Paul kick off the day with a Wahine Power Hour, talking all things women's athletics in the first hour of the day. We start by diving into HHSAA tournaments with girls' water polo and softball beginning this week.

We move up to the college level, listening to what Big West Player of the Year Bernie Doyle and Coach James Robinson ahead of UH water polo's national quarterfinal matchup against Cal.

The conversation moves over to the basketball court with the WNBA season right around the corner before we close the first hour recognizing an incredible achievement by Kapa'a senior Veronica Nagahisa. 

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 2) | May 7, 25

Paul leads off Hour 2 with some NBA talk after another insane day of road teams beating higher seeds in the semifinal round, discussing the ceiling of the Pacers after another improbable comeback win.

We answer some of your texts, talking about the latest rumors relating to the University of Hawai'i athletics director search along with who could be the next head coach for the Hawai'i softball program after Bob Coolen retires in May.

The show closes with a preview of HPU baseball's PacWest Tournament opener, hearing Paul's conversation with head coach Dane Fujinaka ahead of the Sharks' matchup with No. 2 seed Point Loma.

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 1) | May 6, 25

Happy Tuesday, beautiful people! Ku & Paul back after an exciting day in the NBA Playoffs, seeing the Knicks and Nuggets complete improbable comebacks to earn a pair of Game 1 upsets over the Celtics & Thunder.

We shift gears to the diamond to discuss Hawai'i baseball and the homestretch of the regular season after the 'Bows dropped 3-of-4 against nationally ranked Oregon State this past weekend.

We close out the first hour recapping the early rounds of the HHSAA boys' volleyball state tournament, hearing our Michael Lasquero's chat with Kamehameha-Kapalama HC Sava Agpoon and outside hitter Conor Williams. 

Wake Up in The Den w/ Ku'ulei Agbayani (Hour 2) | May 6, 25

Hour 2 opens with a look at the NCAA men's volleyball tournament and Hawai'i's chances as they look to bring home the program's third national title of the decade. We hear HC Charlie Wade and MB Kurt Nusterer's availability before the team took off for Ohio on Sunday, getting the vibes of the team before a long trip with big stakes.

We give a preview of the packed week ahead with UH men's volleyball, softball and women's water polo all on the continent competing in postseason tournaments along with HPU baseball in the PacWest Tournament.

The show closes with a discussion around what Ku & Paul would name their racehorses in honor of the Kentucky Derby.