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Hawaii promotes Jordon Twohig to hitting coach and recruiting coordinator

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 9:36 PM

Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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Summary

The University of Hawaii baseball team has elevated Jordon Twohig to hitting coach and recruiting coordinator as of July 4, 2026. Twohig, who is in his second year with the Rainbow Warriors, takes over from head coach Rich Hill as the third-base coach. Hill, after decades of coaching, prefers to focus on the dugout and strategy management. The program is also establishing a pro-based model for hitting and pitching, tracking individual player metrics to enhance development. Hawaii is looking to hire two additional coaches to assist with hitting and recruiting.

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•Twohig succeeds Rich Hill as Hawaii's third-base coach.
•Hill shifts to the dugout for strategy and player management.
•Hawaii will track hitters' metrics for performance improvement.
•Two additional coaches will be hired for hitting and recruiting support.
•This move continues Hawaii’s coaching restructuring under Hill.

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The University of Hawaii baseball team has promoted assistant coach Jordon Twohig to hitting coach and recruiting coordinator. Twohig, in his second year with the Rainbow Warriors, also moves into the hot-corner office. Twohig will succeed head coach Rich Hill as the ’Bows’ third-base coach. “I’m super honored Rich would trust me with something like that,” Twohig said, “and trust the ability ...
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