The Long Game with Mark Carpenter

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In "The Long Game" video podcast, Mark Carpenter sits down with influential figures across the Hawaii sports community. Whether it's going down memory lane with former athletes who've ascended to the heights of their craft or meeting rising up-and-comers eager to build their legacies, this series will dive into their careers and lessons learned while having fun along the way.

  1. NFL Veteran & UH Football All-Time Great Rich Miano

    22 juin

    NFL Veteran & UH Football All-Time Great Rich Miano

    Rich Miano has been a fixture in Hawaii sports for decades. After moving to Hawaii as a teenager in the late 1970s, he became a standout athlete at Kaiser High School before walking on at the University of Hawaii. Following an impressive career in Manoa, Miano was selected by the New York Jets in the 1985 NFL Draft and enjoyed an 11-year pro career. After his playing days, he returned to UH as an assistant coach under June Jones and helped guide the program to some of its most successful seasons. Today, he remains deeply committed to developing Hawaii's next generation of athletes through his speed and quickness camps and his work with the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame.In this episode, Miano reflects on his difficult transition to life in Hawaii, his journey from walk-on to NFL veteran, and the lessons that continue to shape his approach to coaching, mentorship, and leadership.

    1 h 31 min
  2. UH athletics director Matt Elliott

    8 juin

    UH athletics director Matt Elliott

    Hawaii News Now is now the home of University of Hawaii athletics and to celebrate this agreement, we sat down with UH athletics director Matt Elliott. Just one year into his tenure, he's already made a tremendous impact on the department-- boosting fundraising, strengthening the university's relationship with the community, and laying a foundation for long-term success. Elliott joined UH after extensive experience with the Hawaii Community Foundation and 13 years with UCLA Athletics. In this episode, we talk about his career journey, the changing landscape of collegiate sports, and what makes UH fans unlike any other.

    40 min
  3. St. Louis football head coach Tupu Alualu

    1 juin

    St. Louis football head coach Tupu Alualu

    'You're not just a St. Louis head coach'Tupu Alualu is a state championship winning head coach and entering his third season leading the St. Louis Crusaders. It's a program he's been around for most of his life and one that he is beyond proud to represent as a former star player, longtime assistant, and now the man in charge of one of Hawaii's most storied teams. His journey to Kalaepohaku is fascinating and in this episode, he shares his emotional story of moving to Hawaii from Samoa as a young boy and how football changed his life.

    1 h 21 min
  4. Former UH football great and hall of famer Chad Owens

    18 mai

    Former UH football great and hall of famer Chad Owens

    Chad Owens is among the most electrifying players in University of Hawaii football history. His journey to success serves as an inspiration. The Roosevelt alum joined the Rainbow Warriors as a walk-on and went on to enjoy a record-setting All-American collegiate career. The playmaking receiver and returner was recently inducted into the UH Circle of Honor and is a member of the Canadian Football League Hall of Hame, Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame, and Polynesian Football Hall of Fame.

    1 h 16 min
  5. Former UH standout & longtime Hawaii baseball coach Ron Nomura

    4 mai

    Former UH standout & longtime Hawaii baseball coach Ron Nomura

    'Winners make it happen. Losers let it happen.' Ron Nomura has dedicated his career to guiding Hawaii's next generation of baseball stars. After graduating from McKinley High in the 1970s, he went on to enjoy a standout career at the University of Hawaii before spending 15 seasons working alongside the legendary Les Murakami. Together with his sons, he established the Nomura Academy, an organization built to develop the state's prep baseball talent and help provide pathways to collegiate and pro opportunities.

    1 h 8 min
  6. Kamehameha girls volleyball head coach Chris Blake

    20 avr.

    Kamehameha girls volleyball head coach Chris Blake

    Chris Blake is one of the most successful head coaches in Hawaii high school volleyball history. Through a decades-long career, he's led Kamehameha Kapalama to 13 state championship victories and helped guide countless student-athletes to NCAA Division 1 programs. He currently serves as the Director of Pacific Innovations at KS and is an apprentice navigator with the Polynesian Voyaging Society. In this episode, he talks about his coaching journey, his passion for teaching, and the lessons from sailing around the world with Hokulea.

    54 min
  7. Former UH women's basketball coach Laura Beeman

    6 avr.

    Former UH women's basketball coach Laura Beeman

    Laura Beeman spent 14 seasons as the Rainbow Wahine head basketball coach. The four-time Big West Coach of the Year is one of the longest-tenured and most successful coaches in program history, leading the team to three NCAA tournament appearances. In this episode, she talks about her decorated coaching career, the work it takes to build a program, and her love for the state of Hawaii. This episode was recorded before she announced her retirement on March 30th.

    51 min
  8. Campbell Sabers head football coach Darren Johnson on inspiring young student-athletes

    23 mars

    Campbell Sabers head football coach Darren Johnson on inspiring young student-athletes

    Darren Johnson is the head football coach of the Campbell Sabers and recently led the team to its first ever Division One Open State Championship.  As a native of O’ahu’s North Shore, he’s dedicated years to the sport and has a passion for inspiring young student-athletes. In this episode, he discusses Campbell’s championship run, the evolving high school football transfer portal, and how coaching has impacted his personal health

    47 min
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In "The Long Game" video podcast, Mark Carpenter sits down with influential figures across the Hawaii sports community. Whether it's going down memory lane with former athletes who've ascended to the heights of their craft or meeting rising up-and-comers eager to build their legacies, this series will dive into their careers and lessons learned while having fun along the way.

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  • Création
    Hawaii News Now
  • Années d’activité
    2025 - 2026
  • Épisodes
    32
  • Classification
    Tous publics
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    © Hawaii News Now
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