Surprises abound when you open your eyes. As a journalist for the Honolulu Star-Advertiser from 2000 to 2020, my scope was relatively narrow. Focused is another word. High school sports, surfing, occasionally UH football. Plenty desk duties. Read More
This story is about a bird and so you may be wondering why in God’s name is that dunderhead writing about non-sports related things again. Well, this is the age of COVID-19 and I Read More
Kobe Kato’s whirlwind finish was something to behold. It’s too bad he lost steam in the summer baseball playoffs. Kato, the former Aiea baseball standout and current University of Arizona player, was named Read More
Former Aiea baseball standout Kobe Kato — just like nearly every college athlete last spring — had his season destroyed by COVID-19. The University of Arizona utility player got sent home, along with all of his baseball Read More
The plan at NickAbramo.com — a place for readers to get a unique take on Hawaii sports — is to have a notebook-style story about once a week. That way, a bunch of story ideas that Read More
his subject has been swirling in my head for years. Who would make it if I were to pick my own personal Hall of Fame? Would it just be sports? Would it just be famous Read More
He goes by Surfdog. It’s in his email address and on his license plate. It works for him. He knows that out of the many surfers in the world, he is one of the Read More
The big sellout came May 5, 2020. It’s probably not the best way to describe it, but that’s what it shall be called henceforth. That’s the day I started this website, NickAbramo.com. That’Read More
A Long Editor’s Note: Transgender rights in the U.S. got a big boost in mid-June when the Supreme Court ruled that the Civil Rights Act protects gay, lesbian and transgender workers. This came Read More
If the COVID-19 health crisis allows the U.S. and Canada to continue to reopen and the NHL’s Stanley Cup playoffs resume, it would be awesome for Boston fans like myself to see how Read More