
Keeping Score profiles Hawaii's athletes. Senator Bob Hogue is a father, and all-around nice guy. In his spare time, he is also a coach, broadcaster, and writer. He was formerly a Hawaii State Senator. He is now commissioner of the Pacific West Conference. His MidWeek column features people who are making a positive impact in the world of local sports.
Below are the last 5 columns written by Senator Bob Hogue
This is a tennis story with a twist. It’s about a small town; it’s about a local university and its outstanding academic programs; it’s about a growing tennis program that is spurred on by small-town girls and a guardian angel; and it’s about a mystery still unsolved.
Read Column>>Old-time baseball fans have heard of Tinkers to Evers to Chance, the legendary double-play combination of yesteryear. Well, in Hawaii, how about Garcia to Fujii to Kitamura to Macdonald to Wong to Garcia to Roquemore to Macdonald?
Read Column>>How many times have you seen the following scenario in a baseball game? A player makes an outstanding play in the field to end one half-inning, and then ends up being the first guy up in the batting order the next half-inning!
Read Column>>There’s nothing quite like the pride an ex-high school coach feels when one of his former players turns into a national championship contender in the college ranks.
Read Column>>I ran into Mike Trapasso a couple of weeks back and despite a calm outward demeanor, I could tell he was already excited about the upcoming season. He should be - the ‘Bows are going to be good!
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