#FBF in honor of Honolulu LL’s return to the 2025 Little League World Series! 📸 Spotted this gem of the 2018 championship team during a visit to the jcchawaii — go represent Hawai‘i again! 🌺⚾
honolulu_ll_allstars will face Connecticut today at 1pm! You can watch on ESPN or listen live on ESPN Honolulu 92.7 FM | 1420 AM
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Humility
謙虚 Kenkyo
One night during the World Series, event sponsor Chick-Fil-A hosted a dinner for all 16 teams and coaches in a hangar-sized cafeteria. Of the 16 teams, one stayed behind to help clean up.
“They didn’t have to do this for us,” Oda told the boys. “Don’t take it for granted.” Throughout the tournament, Oda emphasized the importance of gratitude and humility, of smiling, of always saying “thank you” when someone wishes you luck or shakes your hand. No one on Team Hawai‘i ever turned down a kid looking for an autograph. Even more, through positivity, Oda pushed his boys to be confident and accountable. He made a habit of redirecting press confere...