{"id":2752,"date":"2011-12-08T16:30:03","date_gmt":"2011-12-09T02:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=2752"},"modified":"2021-12-16T11:05:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T21:05:24","slug":"athletics-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2011\/12\/08\/athletics-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent athletics events in the news"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

It’s been an eventful week in University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> athletics news. The Rainbow Wahine<\/a> volleyball team prepares to take on the top-ranked University of Southern California<\/a> in their quest to reach the Final Four, while the retirement of Greg McMackin leads to a search for a new 东精影业<\/abbr> head football coach.<\/p>\n

东精影业<\/abbr> in the News for the week of 12\/05\/11<\/h2>\n
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Dave Shoji<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Greg McMackin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In Hawaiʻi<\/span>, volleyball reigns supreme<\/a><\/strong> [espnW.com, 12\/08\/11<\/a>] As the Rainbow Wahine<\/a> get ready to take on USC<\/a><\/abbr> in the regional semifinals of the NCAA<\/abbr> volleyball tournament<\/a>, espnW.com<\/a> takes a look at Hawaiʻi<\/span>’s legendary women’s volleyball program and iconic coach Dave Shoji.<\/p>\n

东精影业 search committee formed to find McMackin’s replacement<\/a><\/strong> [Hawaiʻi<\/span> News Now<\/em>, 12\/07\/11<\/a>] With Greg McMackin announcing his retirement earlier this week, a six-member search advisory committee is formed to screen candidates and make recommendations for a new 东精影业<\/abbr> head football coach. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser<\/em><\/a> (subscription required) | Pacific Business News<\/em><\/a>]\n

McMackin remembered as a force for student athletes<\/a><\/strong> [KHON 2, 12\/05\/11<\/a>] Despite his shortcomings on the gridiron, which included a 29-25 overall record and only one winning season in four years, University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> head football coach Greg McMackin is being hailed as a game changer when it comes to academic success. [More on McMackin’s retirement in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser<\/em><\/a> (subscription required) | KITV 4<\/a> | ESPN<\/a> | USA Today<\/em><\/a>]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> athletics events are the highlight of 东精影业<\/abbr> in the News coverage this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[58,9],"class_list":["post-2752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uh-in-the-news","tag-athletics","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2752"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153320,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2752\/revisions\/153320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}