The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors are the athletic teams representing the University of Hawaii at Manoa. They compete in various sports, including football, basketball, and volleyball, and are part of the Mountain West Conference. The team's colors are green, black, and white, reflecting the natural beauty of the Hawaiian islands. The nickname "Rainbow Warriors" was adopted in the 1970s, symbolizing the diverse culture and spirit of Hawaii. The teams are known for their passionate fan base and unique traditions, such as the haka, a traditional Māori dance performed before games to energize players and supporters.