First-time parents Saumalu Mata‘afa and Marissa Petsas of Kihei smile with their baby boy on New Year’s Day. Courtesy photos Calling him their “little champion,” Saumalu Mata’afa and ...

But because junior defensive lineman Hercules Mata'afa wasn't just good in 2017 but unstoppable. So unstoppable, in fact, that two previous Sportsperson of the Year winners -- Luke Falk and Cody O ...

University of Hawaii center Lalelei Mata‘afa jumps into the pool in celebration of the Rainbow Wahine’s 9-8 victory over UC Irvine in the Big West tournament championship match Sunday in San ...