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Nerdpod: Running Backs v2.0

By Paul Honda on October 6, 2016

NERDPOD: Running backs v2.0 The Star-Advertiser and Hawaii Prep World’s Paul Honda breaks down some of the best running backs in the state. Why do I start again with running backs instead of receivers or quarterbacks? I suppose, well, it’s not that RB is my favorite position, or that they’re better as a group. It’s probably because even in this era of mostly single-back offenses, it is still an important, sometimes nearly impossible position to master. Between all the pass […]

New wrinkles in Waipahu’s Black Flag

By Paul Honda on October 5, 2016

They call it the “Pirate.” When the Waipahu Marauders lined up for a point-after-touchdown conversion against Kaimuki during the second half on Saturday, the homecoming crowd saw something slightly different. It was a throwback, something many teams over the years had used, most notably Roosevelt. Back more than a decade ago, Roosevelt assistant coach Jeff Azuma trained their offensive personnel into a package of (literally) off-center formations that he named after aviary species. Birds. One was Flamingo. What Waipahu used […]

VIDEO: Waipahu-Kaimuki highlights

By Paul Honda on October 4, 2016

OIA Division II title contenders Waipahu and Kaimuki clashed at Mililani’s John Kauinana Stadium, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. The Marauders rallied for a 36-28 victory. First half Second half

VIDEO: Hail Mary! Amorozo to Yamashita TD

By Paul Honda on October 2, 2016

Here’s the 39-yard Hail Mary TD strike from Waipahu’s Braden Amorozo to Isaac Yamashita — after it went off the hands of another WR and two Kaimuki defensive backs — to give the Marauders the lead at the end of the first half. Waipahu went on to a 36-28 win.

Hard work, Hail Mary and a little trickeration

By Paul Honda on October 2, 2016

The black flag always seems to catch trade winds best when the Waipahu Marauders are winning. After a hard-earned 36-28 win over Kaimuki on Saturday night, the Marauders are 5-1 in OIA Division II play (6-1 overall). They’re soaring higher than they have in years, and though the game did not boil down to just two plays, there were certainly two that are unforgettable. Second-year head coach Bryson Carvalho and his staff had some heavy lifting to do lately. The […]

GAME NIGHT 10/1: Kaimuki/Waipahu

By Hawaii Prep World on October 1, 2016

Huge game in OIA Division II as Waipahu (5-1, 4-1) and Kaimuki (4-2, 4-1) square off at Mililani. Both teams are tied for second place behind league-leading Pearl City. The Marauders have already lost to the Chargers, 21-7, while the Bulldogs control their own destiny with a game at Pearl City next Friday. HISTORY: Waipahu leads the series 7-6 in the Prep Bowl and state championship eras. Live updates of the 6:30 p.m. kickoff will follow below: FINAL Waipahu 36, […]

GAME NIGHT 9/23: Waipahu/Waialua

By Hawaii Prep World on September 23, 2016

Are you ready for a whirlwind of football? TEN, yes TEN games scheduled for Friday night on Oahu. We will do our very best to keep you covered. Big, big game in OIA Division II taking place at Waialua tonight as Waipahu (4-1, 3-1) faces the host Bulldogs (3-1, 3-1) with the winner in the driver’s seat to make the OIA D-II playoffs. By no means is the loser out of it, but winning this game will feel really good […]

Nerdpod: Quarterbacks v2.0

By Paul Honda on September 23, 2016

It’s been two weeks since we nerdpodded QBs. Let’s take a look as we enter Week 8 of the prep football season. QUARTERBACKS Tua Tagovailoa, Saint Louis Measurables: 6-1, 210, Sr. Crunch this: 4 games — 78-for-117; 1,198 yards, 13 TD, 0 INT; Rush 36-234, 5 TD Completion rate: .667 Yards per attempt: 10.2 Passer rating: 189.34 The skinny: (Sept 22) Numbers are not required to explain anything about the nation’s No. 1 quarterback. He can rack ’em up like […]

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