world champions in 2005, 2008, 2018, 2022
Incredibly Talented
This film is a quest to discover why our tiny, isolated islands could produce world-class talented players. Amazement and pride gave way to a desire to understand what it is about Hawaii, our society, and our culture that could create such brilliant and humble youth.
"We, is greater than me."
They played with respect and aloha.
In the West Regional, the Honolulu players didn't display their names on the back of their jerseys, but instead had "WE >ME."
Honolulu Team 2022
How does he do it?
Team manager Gerald Oda found his purpose in life.
The boys' parents and kupuna
The families were the team's foundation and they brought the aloha to Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Celebration at City Hall
Daly Watson #12, proudly shows his Louisville Slugger.
Jaron Lancaster #13 with his father.
Kupuna support!
Wayne Kuroda is Kama Angell's grandfather.
Players from the Ewa Beach 2005 World Champion Team marched in the parade.
Players from the 2018 Honolulu World Champion Team.
Manager Gerald Oda
Coach Willis Kato.