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Bob Hogue is an athletic conference commissioner, author/columnist, veteran sportscaster, and a former Republican member of the Hawaii State Senate representing the 24th district (Kailua-Kaneohe) for six years (2000-2006). Hogue was the Republican nominee for U.S. Congress in Hawaii's 2nd congressional district, to replace Ed Case but lost in the 2006 general election to former Lieutenant Governor Mazie Hirono.

In 2007, Hogue was named the Commissioner of the Pacific West Conference, which includes nine NCAA Division II schools--Hawaii Pacific University, Brigham Young University Hawaii, Chaminade University of Honolulu, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Grand Canyon University, Dixie State College of Utah, Notre Dame de Namur University, Dominican University of California, and Academy of Art University of San Francisco.

Hogue also serves as host of PacWest Magazine television and radio shows on OC-16 and AM-1500 in Honolulu. Hogue also does occasional play by play and color commentary for OC-16, writes a weekly sports and recreation column for MidWeek magazine ("Keeping Score", since 1988) and is a frequent contributor to Hawaii Parent magazine and other magazines. His first novel, Sands of Lanikai, published by Island Heritage, was released in late 2009 and is available at www.welcometotheislands.com and local bookstores. The novel is historical fiction, mystery, and romance set in Kailua, Oahu around the dates of December 7, 1941. "Sands of Lanikai" was #1 on the Honolulu Advertiser bestseller list on Nov. 29, 2009.

Hogue graduated from the University of Southern California (1975) where he played baseball. He was a former sportscaster with KWWL-TV in Waterloo, IA and the Iowa Television Network (1979-84), also with KCRA-TV in Sacramento, CA (1984-88),and KHON-TV in Honolulu, HI (1988-1999). Previously, he worked at KTIV-TV Sioux City, IA and KFBB-TV Great Falls, MT and KNOT Radio in Prescott, AZ. He earned a CPA working for Price Waterhouse & Co. in southern California. He was the play-by-play announcer for University of Iowa basketball on television in the 1980's and University of Hawaii football and basketball on radio in the 1990's.

Hogue was born September 7, 1953 in Whittier, CA.

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 '''Bob Hogue''' is an athletic conference commissioner, author/columnist, veteran sportscaster, and a former [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[Hawaii Senate|Hawaii State Senate]] representing the 24th district (Kailua-Kaneohe) for six years (2000-2006). Hogue was the Republican nominee for [[U.S. Congress]] in [[Hawaii's 2nd congressional district]], to replace [[Ed Case]] but lost in the 2006 general election to former [[Lieutenant Governor]] [[Mazie Hirono]].
-In 2007, Hogue was named the Commissioner of the Pacific West Conference, which includes nine NCAA Division II schools--Hawaii Pacific University, Brigham Young University Hawaii, Chaminade University of Honolulu, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Grand Canyon University, Dixie State College of Utah, Notre Dame de Namur University, Dominican University of California, and San Francisco Academy of Art University.
+In 2007, Hogue was named the Commissioner of the Pacific West Conference, which includes nine NCAA Division II schools--Hawaii Pacific University, Brigham Young University Hawaii, Chaminade University of Honolulu, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Grand Canyon University, Dixie State College of Utah, Notre Dame de Namur University, Dominican University of California, and Academy of Art University of San Francisco.
-Hogue also serves as host of PacWest Magazine television and radio shows on OC-16 and AM-1500 in Honolulu. Hogue also does occasional play by play and color commentary for OC-16, writes a weekly sports and recreation column for MidWeek magazine ("Keeping Score", since 1988) and is a frequest contributor to Hawaii Parent magazine. His first novel, ''Sands of Lanikai'', published by Island Heritage, was released in late 2009 and is available at www.welcometotheislands.com and local bookstores. The novel is historical fiction, mystery, and romance set in Kailua, Oahu around the dates of December 7, 1941. Sands of Lanikai was #1 on the Honolulu Advertiser bestseller list on Nov. 29, 2009.
+Hogue also serves as host of PacWest Magazine television and radio shows on OC-16 and AM-1500 in Honolulu. Hogue also does occasional play by play and color commentary for OC-16, writes a weekly sports and recreation column for MidWeek magazine ("Keeping Score", since 1988) and is a frequent contributor to Hawaii Parent magazine and other magazines. His first novel, ''Sands of Lanikai'', published by Island Heritage, was released in late 2009 and is available at www.welcometotheislands.com and local bookstores. The novel is historical fiction, mystery, and romance set in Kailua, Oahu around the dates of December 7, 1941. "Sands of Lanikai" was #1 on the Honolulu Advertiser bestseller list on Nov. 29, 2009.
 Hogue graduated from the University of Southern California (1975) where he played baseball.  He was a former sportscaster with KWWL-TV in Waterloo, IA and the Iowa Television Network (1979-84), also with KCRA-TV in Sacramento, CA (1984-88),and KHON-TV in Honolulu, HI (1988-1999). Previously, he worked at KTIV-TV Sioux City, IA and KFBB-TV Great Falls, MT and KNOT Radio in Prescott, AZ. He earned a CPA working for Price Waterhouse & Co. in southern California. He was the play-by-play announcer for University of Iowa basketball on television in the 1980's and University of Hawaii football and basketball on radio in the 1990's.