Mililani Football

One game into his Mililani career, Malosi Sam already owns a place among the program’s elite. The junior running back was admittedly feeling “a little bus’ up,” while walking toward the team bus after the fourth-ranked Trojans opened the season with a 30-26 comeback win over No. 3 Campbell on Friday night in Ewa Beach. It’ll be understandable if he wants to sleep in a bit on Saturday after carrying the ball a staggering 43 times against the Sabers. The […]

28th IN A SERIES This summer, head coaches from all 28 Oahu high school varsity football teams were to recount their football playing days. One coach interviewed for this multi-part series pointed out what he thinks may be the value of this endeavor: “A lot of times, you only hear about coaches when they’re getting released or are having a special season. It’s super hard to have a special season, so this should shed more light on them as people […]

During the last week of July, the fourth-ranked Mililani Trojans football team flew to American Samoa to face Fagaitua and Tafuna in scrimmages, and more importantly, got to experience first-hand what life is like in a distant land. “It was an eye-opener and a big wake-up call to see what they deal with every day and the disadvantages they live with compared to our Mililani kids,” Trojans coach Rod York said. “The trip was great for our team because our […]

Linebacker Bam Amina, who played at Bishop Gorman last season as a junior after transferring from Kapolei, will return home for his senior season to play for the Mililani Trojans. Amina, a 6-foot, 205-pound three-star recruit according to 247Sports, has offers from 19 schools including 10 D-I offers: San Diego State, Colorado State, Utah State, Army, Air Force, UNLV, Nevada, San Jose State, New Mexico and Navy. “After being blessed with the offers that I was able to have, I […]

It’s easy to say you will take on anybody in the nation. It’s another thing to actually do it. Mililani, ranked No. 4 in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s preseason Top 10 and featured in today’s Honolulu Star-Advertiser, which you can read by clicking here, takes on all comers. Weaker opponents to pad the schedule? No way. Coach Rod York is always looking for teams who will present the most difficult challenge and he’s done it again this year. The Trojans have […]