Na Koa Ikaika Maui Na Koa Ikaika Maui On December 23, 2009, Michael Cummings, the CEO of XnE, Inc. that founded the team, announced the hiring of former St. George RoadRunners skipper Cory Snyder as the first manager and the signing of 30-year-old GBL veteran Mark Okano. The team also signed 2009 Golden Baseball League All-Star Fehlandt Lentini. The team's colors are black, green, yellow and red in keeping with the spirit of the Islands. The team's logo and uniforms can now be found at their website. In late August 2010, was acquired by a new ownership group, Hawaii Baseball LLC, based out of
Koa people Koa people The Koa are an indigenous Australian people of the state of Queensland. Tasaku Tsunoda and Gavan Breen have speculated that the ethnonym "Koa" may derive from a word *"guwa" meaning 'west'. Walter Roth thought that the Koa language had affinities with that of the Maiawali, forming a linguistic bridge between it and the languages spoken by the Wanamara and Maithakari. Like many other peoples of the area, they had an extensive sign language, indicating a largew number of meanings by gestures. In Norman Tindale's estimation, the Koa's tribal territory ranged over about . Taking the headwaters of Diamantina