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TRENCH WARFARE: Manu vs. Matagi

By Billy Hull on November 15, 2014

Mililani defensive tackle Rex Manu is one of the top two high school football recruits from Hawaii still uncommitted. Saturday night at Aloha Stadium, he leads the Trojans defense into battle against Farrington in the semifinal of the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships. Manu (6-2, 290) was featured in a Trench Warfare episode earlier this season and is back again. The former Stanford commit has opened up his recruiting and is big on Oregon, Washington, Washington State, Colorado and […]

Countdown to kickoff: Farrington vs. Mililani

By Paul Honda on November 14, 2014

A shorter version of this story appears in Saturday’s Star-Advertiser They’re deep enough to challenge their OIA nemesis, but the Farrington Governors would really like to be at full strength. When the 4 p.m. semifinal between fifth-ranked Farrington (9-2) and No. 2-ranked Mililani (11-0) kicks off on Saturday, the Govs may be without senior running back Ranan Mamiya. He suffered a right knee injury in last week’s 22-6 quarterfinal win over Maui. The 5-foot-11, 170-pound playmaker has rushed for 1,203 […]

Coming Soon: TRENCH WARFARE

By Paul Honda on November 14, 2014

Kahuku vs. Punahou. Mililani vs. Farrington. GREAT Trench Warfare ahead by Billy “Bonecrusher” Hull. He’ll blog it all live, all the action in the trenches during Saturday’s First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Division I State Championships from Aloha Stadium.

Governors: ‘All about business now’

By Paul Honda on November 13, 2014

It isn’t quite 3 o’clock yet on this Thursday afternoon, but the Farrington Governors are on the field. It’s a row and another row and another. Practice begins this way every day. The Governors don’t just shout it out. They sing their alma mater. They use finesse. They enunciate every word of a song burned deep into their memory banks, standing under a hot sun, wearing their shoulder pads, shorts and cleats. The helmets go on after the song, which […]

VIDEO: Post-game with Okimoto, Bui

By Paul Honda on November 12, 2014

Farrington coach Randall Okimoto and Maui coach David Bui share similar philosophies. Both let their offensive linemen and running backs go to work. Both have tough-nosed linebackers.

VIDEO: Caging Sabers: Governors’ lockdown

By Paul Honda on November 11, 2014

For a long stretch, the Maui Sabers gave Farrington all it could handle. The MIL Division I champions jumped to a 6-0 lead, using a nice scheme in the trenches to create gaps right up the middle. That didn’t last, however. With their big RB, Onosai Emelio, hampered by a late-season knee injury, the Sabers rushing attack was stymied by Farrington — they finished with 120 rushing yards on 42 carries, 2.9 per try. Farrington limited Maui to 209 total […]

D-1 football semifinals have familiar feel

By Billy Hull on November 10, 2014

If you feel like you’ve seen a lot of the teams remaining in the Division I state football playoffs — you have. The same four teams to reach the semifinals in 2012 are back again two years later as Farrington and Mililani meet in the first game on Saturday night at Aloha Stadium, followed by Kahuku and Punahou. After failing to qualify for the state tournament for just the fourth time in 2013, the Red Raiders have reached the semis […]

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