Vol. 35 No.36
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Sports Roundup

CNMI National Track and Field Championships today


THE CNMI National Track and Field Championships will be held todayat the Oleai Sports Complex track and field facility.
Northern Marianas Athletics secretary general Robin Sapong said the registration will start at 3:30 p.m., while races will begin at 4 p.m.
The national championships are open for all interested athletes.
Sapong added that student-athletes in the junior high and high school divisions who have yet to join the qualifying trials for the 2007 McDonald’s All Schools Track and Field Championships have until today to participate in the qualifiers and gain slots in the annual meet.
The McDonald’s All School trackfest is set for May 12 with competitions in the elementary, junior high and high school divisions.

SGA April Ace Sunday


SGA) — The Saipan Golf Association will be holding its April Ace of the Month tournament this Sunday on the east course of the LaoLao Bay Golf Resort.
Tee-time is at 7:15 a.m., while show-time is at 6:45 a.m.
Please confirm your attendance with Larry Guerrero at 287-1052 or Joe Sablan at 287-4563.


CNMI fast-pitch softball teams practice


The CNMI Softball Association is reminding members of the NMI women’s fast-pitch team to attend a practice every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Miguel “Tan Ge” Basa Pangelinan Ballfield.
Tomorrow, both the men’s and women’s teams must attend a practice at the Capital Hill ballfield from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.
The NMI teams are preparing for tournaments on Guam this year.
Oceania Softball Federation development officer Andrew Purdon is facilitating the training sessions.
For more information on the training sessions, contact John Maratita at 287-7358 or Liz Palacios at 287-8869.


San Roque Parish golf tournament May 27


THE 13th Annual San Roque Parish Golf Tournament will be held on May 27 at the Marianas Country Club in Marpi.
The annual golfest will be having competitions in six flights, namely the Championship Flight, A, B,C, Ladies and Seniors.
Proceeds from the tournament will go to the improvement of the parish social hall.
For more information, call 322-2404.


Eskuelan San Francisco de Borja golf fundraiser June 30


THE Eskuelan San Francisco de Borja of Rota will be holding a golf fundraising tournament on June 30 on the west course of the LaoLao Bay Golf Resort.
Proceeds from the tournament will be used for operating expenses of the Songsong-based school.
The entrance fee is $120. The tee-off time is set for 7:30 a.m, while the check-in time is at 6 a.m. The tournament format is double peoria.
For more information, contact Jess Wabol at 288-1129.