The 25-year-old says he’s spent this offseason taking up jiu jitsu and learning how to fall properly.

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman had plenty to say during his final spring press conference, and here are my main takeaways.

On one side of the bracket, Notre Dame, with Punahou’s Kahanu Kia and Saint Louis alum Jordan Botelho sidelined due to injuries, will face Penn State in the Orange Bowl on Thursday.

On one side of the bracket, Notre Dame, with Punahou’s Kahanu Kia and Saint Louis alum Jordan Botelho sidelined due to injuries, will face Penn State in the Orange Bowl on Thursday.

The Notre Dame football program has added the younger brother of sophomore linebacker Kahanu Kia to its roster. On Wednesday, the Fighting Irish officially announced the signing of Honolulu ...

Sophomore Irish linebacker Kahanu Kia is a more recent Punahou-to-Notre Dame story. Next fall, his brother Ko'o will join the program as a three-star linebacker in the 2025 class.

Kahanu Kia’s return to the Notre Dame football field is again on hold. On Wednesday, coach Marcus Freeman told reporters that the Fighting Irish sophomore linebacker suffered a torn ACL in the ...

For the third time this offseason, 2025 Honolulu (Hawaii) Punahou linebacker Josiah Kia made the trip back to Notre Dame for his official visit over the weekend. Originally committing to the ...

The younger brother of current Notre Dame linebacker Kahanu Kia, Notre Dame was a no-brainer for him at the time. There wasn’t anything that they couldn’t provide for the Hawaii standout.

Steve Angeli completed 17 of 25 passes for 228 yards with two touchdowns in the 93rd annual Blue-Gold Game, which capped off Notre Dame’s spring practice.

Linebacker Kahanu Kia spent the last two years on a church mission but is back at Notre Dame this spring ...

Two years away from Notre Dame hasn’t changed Kahanu Kia’s love for the school or for football. Kia was on campus and with the Fighting Irish football team as a freshman during the 2021 fall ...