Marianas Variety On-Line Edition

Vol. 34 No.209
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Friday, January 5, 2007

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Senior pro golfers to visit Saipan
TWO senior professional golfers will be on Saipan this month, as they visit and test the challenging course of Coral Ocean Point.
Thomson Palik of COP said that Larry Nelson will be...(SeeDetails)

Prince/Princess, Queen of the Lanes finals on Sunday
CHAMPIONS in the Prince/Princess and Queen of the Lanes will be known on Sunday when the final roll-off of the year-long tenpin bowling tournament ends on Sunday at the Saipan Bowling Center.....(SeeDetails)

Pacific Oceania to field familiar faces vs Kiwis in Davis Cup tie.
PACIFIC Oceania will be fielding the same players it had last year when it plays New Zealand in the first round of the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group 2 tie in North Harbour in Auckland next month...(SeeDetails)

NYBA to compete in Guam, Tinian tournaments
AFTER a week’s break, the Northern Youth Basketball Association will return to practice in preparation for tournaments on Guam and Tinian in the coming months. NYBA president Joe Diaz said they were invited to ..(SeeDetails)

Schultz, coaches to welcome rookies in Saturday football camp
WOMEN’S Football League coordinator Brenda Schultz together with four coaches is set to welcome rookies that signed up for next season when the WFL boot camp starts tomorrow at American Memorial Park...(SeeDetails)

Youth sign up for NMA’s new season
THE Northern Marianas Athletics is inviting parents to sign up their kids for the next season of track and field competitions.
NMA developmental officer Elias Rangamar said registration is ..(SeeDetails)

NMIFA free referee clinic open to everyone
REGISTRATION for the second referee clinic sponsored by the Northern Mariana Islands Football Association is still open even though the classroom sessions begin today at 5:30 p.m. at Fiesta Resort & Spa’s Claret Restaurant. ..(SeeDetails)

Oceania names team to Australian Youth Olympics
THE Oceania Athletics Association has named the 23 athletes that will represent OAA in the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney this month. Athletes from Australia, the Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauri, ..(SeeDetails)

64:Still numero uno
FORMER FIDE champ Veselin Topalov remains number one on the Jan. 1, 2007 rating list despite losing 30 points following his loss to Vladimir Kramink in their world title match and his below ..(SeeDetails)