Read more about the article Hawaiians Rustin Young and Kekai Burnett enjoying Michigan State and their ‘slippahs’

Hawaiians Rustin Young and Kekai Burnett enjoying Michigan State and their ‘slippahs’

PHOTO: Offensive lineman Rustin Young (pictured above) and defensive end Kekai Burnett mark their second season of a Hawaiian presence reviving Michigan State history. The Spartans have resumed recruiting turf that was once tied to coach Duffy Daugherty. ***Visit my homepage: TomShanahan.Report — Click here for review and purchase link: THE RIGHT THING TO DO, The True Pioneers of College Football Integration in the 1960s and here for a purchase link to RAYE OF LIGHT, Jimmy Raye, Duffy Daugherty, the…

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Read more about the article Two famed Hawaii trees with lengthy branches: The Banyan tree and the Ah You football family

Two famed Hawaii trees with lengthy branches: The Banyan tree and the Ah You football family

PHOTO: Leonard Ah You was a star and popular player at his grandfather's alma mater, storied Kahuku High on Oahu's North Shore. Visit my website home page TomShanahan.Report By TOM SHANAHAN Leonard Ah You’s recent commitment to Michigan State out of Hawaii's Kahuku High tapped more than the Spartans’ famed Hawaiian Pipeline under College Football Hall of Fame coach Duffy Daugherty in the 1950s and 1960s. He is a link to a renowned family history, too. Ah You is…

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Read more about the article Bob Apisa’s guest appearance on Aloha Friday

Bob Apisa’s guest appearance on Aloha Friday

Bob Apisa appeared May 10 on the podcast Aloha Friday that is produced by the Sandwich Islands Social Network. Apisa was college football's first Samoan All-American player as a fullback with speed and power on Michigan State's 1965 and 1966 national title teams. He has been enshrined in the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame and the Michigan State Hall of Fame. He was born in American Samoa, but his family moved to Honolulu when he was in elementary…

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