Kyle Quilausing's story is one-of-a-kind. The Hilo native burst onto the scene of Hawaii's junior golf circuit before life took an unexpected turn as he fell into a downward spiral of addiction, crime, and incarceration. After spending 10 years behind bars, Quilausing has since dedicated his life to faith, family, and sobriety. He's now an influential motivational speaker, sharing his journey with youth across the nation.
January 19th, 2026, 10:30 pm
The Long Game with Mark Carpenter
Motivational Speaker Kyle Quilausing
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1h 29m
Published January 19th, 2026, 10:30 pm
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Kyle Quilausing's story is one-of-a-kind. The Hilo native burst onto the scene of Hawaii's junior golf circuit before life took an unexpected turn as he fell into a downward spiral of addiction, crime, and incarceration. After spending 10 years behind bars, Quilausing has since dedicated his life to faith, family, and sobriety. He's now an influential motivational speaker, sharing his journey with youth across the nation.
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The Long Game with Mark Carpenter
In "The Long Game" video podcast, Mark Carpenter sits down with influential figures across the Hawaii sports community. Whether it's going down memory lane with former athletes who've ascended to the heights of their craft or meeting rising up-and-comers eager to build their legacies, this series will dive into their careers and lessons learned while having fun along the way.