Shortened sports competitions for students
Marianas High School’s Tommy Lee Augustine, left, blocks Saipan Southern High School’s Emmanuel Cobacha during their title match in the 2018 PSS High School Basketball Tournament held at the Gilbert C....
View ArticleSinclair, Lee bound for Pacific Games
Colin Sinclair returns to Great Britain’s Evan Hoyt during their title game in the Australia Futures 7 at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Brisbane last October. (Tennis Australia) World-ranked players...
View ArticleCarol makes Pacific Oceania Fed Cup Team
Carol Lee has been selected on the Pacific Oceania Fed Cup Team that will compete in Kazakhstan next year. (Contributed Photo) For the third straight time, the CNMI’s Carol Lee has been selected to...
View ArticlePodium finish for Sitchon in Tour of Guam
Manny Sitchon, 10th left, poses with finishers in last Saturday’s Tour of Guam. (Contributed Photo) Veteran Manny Sitchon debuted in the Tour of Guam and finished third in last Saturday’s bike race....
View ArticleWork continues for NMI tennis
Roby Schorr is among the CNMI junior players who are given a chance to compete in off-island tournaments this year. (Contributed Photo) Though Northern Mariana Islands Tennis Association savors the...
View ArticleWoo stands out for Pacific Oceania
Jimin Woo is competing for Pacific Oceania in the 2018 14U Australian Teams Championships/Sproule Stephens Cup in Victoria. (Contributed Photo) The CNMI’s Jimin Woo won three of his first four three...
View ArticleThompson completes first event in world champs
Jinju Thompson will race in the 100m freestyle event in the 14th FINA World Championships today at the Hangzhou Olympic and International Expo Center in the Zhejiang Province, China. (Roselyn B....
View ArticleTanHoldings FC to play in Guam
A TanHoldings FC player, right, intercepts a pass intended for a Southern United player during their girls U16 division game in the 2018 NMIFA Fall Youth League last October at the NMI Soccer Training...
View ArticleTsunami Saipan renews call to open pool
Swimming Center Tsunami Saipan has renewed its clamor to reopen the Kan Pacific Swimming Pool. The group’s call would be heard anew when it holds a “Walk to Reopen the Pool” this Saturday. The walk,...
View ArticleBatallones, Suzuki debut in world champs
CNMI swimmers Nelson Batallones and Lennosuke Suzuki plunged into the pool at the Hangzhou Olympic and International Expo Center in China for their first event in the 14th FINA World Championships...
View ArticleTanHoldings FC receives donation from Lions Club
TanHoldings FC president Eli Arago, fourth left, receives a copy of the check donation from Saipan Marianas Lions Club officials during a turnover ceremony last Thursday at the JP Center Building in...
View ArticleGuam fighters sign up for Art of War 13
Guam’s Kenji Okiyama, top, will return to Saipan later this month to compete in Trench Tech’s Art of War 13. (Contributed Photo) Guam fighters are coming over to compete in the Art of War 13: Grappling...
View ArticleCNMI swimmers complete races
Nelson Batallones, seen here competing in Guam, completed his appearance in the 14th FINA World Championships last Friday after racing in the 50m butterfly event at the Hangzhou Olympic and...
View ArticleAthletes Village at Pacific Games named
The Methodist Church in Faleula will serve as the Athletes Village for the XVI Pacific Games in Samoa next year. (Samoa Pacific Games) The Games Organizing Committee of the XVI Pacific Games in Samoa...
View ArticleKanoa FC to compete in Guam
Markus Toves will suit up for Kanoa FC when the club plays in the Guam/NMI Friendlies in Dededo from Dec. 20 to 23. (Roselyn B. Monroyo) Spring season champion Kanoa Football Club Boys U15 is heading...
View ArticleTop athletes and officials selection at NMSA meeting
Northern Marianas Sports Association’s first monthly meeting for 2019 will be a busy one, as selection of top athletes of the month and other major awardees will be made on Jan. 3. NMSA canceled its...
View ArticlePBs for Thompson, Batallones
CNMI swimmers Nelson Batallones, left, and Jinju Thompson pose in one of the competition pools in the 14th FINA World Championships held at the Hangzhou Olympic and International Expo Center in China...
View ArticleCarol eyes high-level tourney in Australia
The CNMI’s Carol Lee is looking to kick off 2019 on a high gear, as she aims to compete in the 2019 AGL Loy Yang Traralgon Junior International in Australia. The ITF Juniors event is a Grade 1...
View ArticleNMSA hopes for speedy process
Northern Mariana Sports Association executive director Tony Rogolifoi is hoping that the process of obtaining financial assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the repair work at...
View ArticleTanHoldings, Kanoa set for friendlies
TanHoldings Football Club, left, and Kanoa FC players and officials pose for a photo at the boarding area of the Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport yesterday before heading to Guam for a...
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