Kalae McShane may have left Hawaii to pursue glory in the boxing ring, but he hasn’t stopped representing his island, and the folks back home have responded in kind, gathering together for the 22-year-old’s most important fight yet.
Currently in a coma at Bumrungrad International Hospital in ****kok, Thailand, due to swelling on the brain, McShane is far from home, but in the thoughts and prayers of the family and friends who want to bring him back to Wai’anae.
“I’m blown away with the attention and everybody trying to help out,” said Danny Kaheaku, who has coached McShane since the boxer was seven years old. “In Hawaii, we have that thing called the ‘aloha spirit.’ Everybody’s taught to love and appreciate what we do. We come from a small place and that’s all we have, so we have to stick together.”
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Currently in a coma at Bumrungrad International Hospital in ****kok, Thailand, due to swelling on the brain, McShane is far from home, but in the thoughts and prayers of the family and friends who want to bring him back to Wai’anae.
“I’m blown away with the attention and everybody trying to help out,” said Danny Kaheaku, who has coached McShane since the boxer was seven years old. “In Hawaii, we have that thing called the ‘aloha spirit.’ Everybody’s taught to love and appreciate what we do. We come from a small place and that’s all we have, so we have to stick together.”
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