Dave and Tiff Sports Podcast

University of Hawaii Associate Athletics Director VINCE BALDEMOR talks about the financial impact on the Athletics Department with no fans in the stands.  BTW Tiff is on a break.  Listen to his call of University of Hawaii Women's Volleyball on ESPN Honolulu. 

Newest member of the ESPN Honolulu Countdown to Kickoff Show & former college and high school football coach ARNOLD MARTINEZ joins D&T to give his thoughts on how Hawaii can improve, developing high school athletes, and creating an offensive system.  D&T also discuss some critical issues for this new University of Hawaii sports season.

Spectrum Sports Director KEVIN LUKE served as the Technical Director for the NBC Sports Tokyo Olympic Broadcasts of the Surfing Competition.  He shares the joy of witnessing Carissa Moore win the first women's Gold Medal for Surfing, working with a multinational crew, and dealing with the health protocols.

CHARLIE WADE, Head Coach of the 2021 NCAA Men's Volleyball National Champion University of Hawaii Athletics, joins D&T, sharing his thoughts on a special season, the ride through Honolulu, and the special relationships with his seniors. 

Talking some baseball with Owner of Pitching Performance Hawaii Inc., and former University of Hawaii Athletics baseball Pitcher Harrison Kuroda.  (Note: podcast recorded before announcement of the coaching change)

Punahou alum, college All-American, and USA  Volleyball National Team Member ERIK SHOJI chats with us about being the "Best" at his Libero position, the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, and Stanford eliminating men's volleyball.  Also enjoy our MMA Report on UFC 261, l=plus D&T's choices for the "Mt. Rushmore" of Univ. of Hawaii Men's Volleyball.

University of Hawaii Associate  Athletics Director for Philanthropic Partnerships KIMO KAI gives us the skinny on the Campaign for the upgrades to TC Ching Athletic Complex to get it ready for football in 2021.  From Indianapolis, Butler University student JAREN KAWADA shares about the atmosphere of his campus and city hosting the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.  Plus our popular "Aladdin's Lamp segment! 

Former Honolulu Star Advertiser Sports Writer BRIAN MCINNIS joins the conversation about the college transfer portal, is there a red flag about Hawaii men's basketball, and the NCAA Tournament.D&T also chat up Deshaun Watson, and their "Back to the Future Segment", how will the NCAA Tournament look next year?

D&T are joined by Mid Pac Alum MATT BROWN who serves as the media broadcaster for the Big West Conference and ESPN 3. The guys also look at the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, and there will be "Tiff's Corner".

D&T chat up with University of Hawai'i Men's Volleyball Assistant COACH JOSH WALKER as the #2 ranked Warriors begin their season. Also hear what the guys think about what was good in sports back in the day or what is better now, in "Back to the Future".

University of Hawaii Sports Media Relations Assistant Director ERIC MATHEWS shares his road to his profession, dealing with the pandemic media, and engaging in new media platforms. D&T look at the "new Normal" Super Bowl, PLUS STREED CRED...how much do people know about the big game.

D&T are joined by former Hawaii basketball star JARINN AKANA. They reflect on the '94 NCAA Tournament Team, Coach RIley Wallace, and good bread on Molokai. Guys chat up the NFL playoffs, MLK Day, and the entertaining "Tiff's Corner".

Happy New Year! The guys catch up with former University of Hawaii FB player & coach, current Washington St Co-Offensive Coordinator/QB Coach, CRAIG STUTZMANN.D&T also discuss the underdog stories in the NFL Playoffs; The College Football National Championship Game; and we have our special "Aladdin's Lamp" Segment with our 3 wishes.

D&T catch up with former University of Hawaii O-lineman RJ HOLLIS, and talk New Mexico Bowl, playing w/o fans, and playing with a new coach. D&T also share their thoughts on the CFP Playoffs, and offer recommendations for where Hawaii can play football next season.

HPU Mens' and Nationally Ranked Women's Basketball Head Coaches DARREN VORDERBRUEGGE and REID TAKATSUKA preview the upcoming "pandemic season. Also Dave & Tiff talk about other sports topics of the day.

D&T's Thanksgiving 2020 edition of Tiff's Corner with interesting stories and anecdotes - Damian Lillard, MLB odds to win next World Series, Big West Basketball Predictions, Hawaii Football, and our best Thanksgiving side dishes.

D&T catch up with Punahou alum and former Pepperdine All-American (Tiff's alma mater), JOSH TAYLOR. Josh chats about the fall abbreviated season, coaching in a pandemic, his wife as an assistant coach, and his Hawaii All-American sister Nikki.Also hear D&T talk about devastating injuries (Joe Burrow) & NFL & College FB pandemic issues, like the Clemson-Florida St. situation.

D&T catch up with former KITV 4 (Honolulu, HI) Sports Anchor, and current Sports Anchor with ABC 7 Eyewitness News in Los Angeles, ROB FUKUZAKI. He talks about the vibe in LA with 2 professional title teams, covering LA sports in a pandemic, his Foundation, and remembering his time in Honolulu.

Nick Abramo provides some stories behind the stories of the years he covered local sports for the Honolulu Star Bulletin and Star Advertiser. He also previews his new website, Bedrock Sports Hawaii.com.D&T also chat about the World Series and which sport has them most nerve-wracking Game 7. In their "What Do You Think.....?" segment, they ask "In what sport do you think...... the coach is most influential toward the outcome, and the player has the most influence in the outcome?"

RILEY MCKIBBIN joins D&T to talk about how he and his brother and beach partner Maddison will be competing on the upcoming season of The Amazing Race. The season premiers on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020.And they talk some volleyball too. Plus interesting stories in "Tiff's Corner" and the "MMA Report w/ Jaren Kawada.

Dave & Tiff chat with KAINOA CARLSON about his new gig and the transition from sports. Also hear about the NBA Finals, NFL surprises, and our "3 Wishes for Aladdin's Lamp".

Dave & Tiff chat with LAURA BEEMAN about her selection to be on the Blue Ribbon Committee to provide guidance to the Hawaii Athletics Department regarding operations under this pandemic situation. She also sheds light on the new season. Jaren Kawada provides an MMA Report on UFC Fight Night, and find out our responses in "D&T's Q&A".