Local Sports

THE Allied Pacific Environment Corporation Women’s Open Division Basketball League 2025 will run from April to August. The women’s open division will feature five teams only (first come, first served) with an entry fee of $250. All games will be held at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium every Saturday. …

Marianas Pacific Distributors Inc. has become the latest gold sponsor of the Northern Marianas College Foundation’s Golf Open, contributing nearly $5,000 in cash and in-kind donations for the tournament set for March 22 and 23, 2025. From left: Marpac Sales Manager James Lee, NMC students Jude Litu…

MHS V’s Carl Sanchez attempts a shot from the free-throw line during a boys high school division game of the PSS-NMIBF Interscholastic Basketball League SY24-25 at the Ada gym. MARIANAS High School’s varsity team emerged victorious in Friday’s thriller against Saipan Southern High School’s varsity …

BRIDGE Capital LLC has repainted the baseball field facility on Capital Hill, Division of Parks and Recreation Director Mike Cruz said. “This is through a private-public partnership without a cost from the government,” Cruz said on Friday. “Bridge Capital’s contribution is about $10,000 worth for l…

COUPLE Hiroki and Tomomi Nakajima topped their respective divisions in the Skechers Saipan Marathon 2025 on Saturday morning. The full marathon category started and ended at American Memorial Park, with runners following a course that stretched 26.2 miles from Micro Beach to Banzai Cliff and back. …

KOBLERVILLE Elementary School 1 bagged its fourth consecutive championship in the co-ed elementary division of the PSS-NMIVA Interscholastic Volleyball League SY24-25 on Saturday by trouncing San Vicente Elementary School 1, 21-4, at the Oleai Sports Complex. KOB 1 was simply unmatched in skill as …

THE Pirates retained the SBL Masters League crown by sweeping the Brewers in a best-of-three championship series at the Francisco “Tan Ko” Palacios Baseball Field on Wednesday, Feb 26. What made their victory even sweeter was that their players took home half of the individual awards. Third baseman…

THE fourth round of competition for Rocball a.k.a. “Saipan’s Own Sport” has been completed and the Manamkos are the only team so far that is undefeated. The Manamkos won their fourth game by defeating team “Kiss My Ace” 36 to 27. Teams Campeones and Divas are tied for second place at 3 wins and 1 l…

Players of Kagman High School and Marianas High School chase after the ball during a match in the girls high school division of the PSS-NMIFA Interscholastic Soccer League SY24-25 at the NMI Soccer Training Center in Koblerville. WITH the playoffs drawing near, Marianas High School’s varsity team i…

The mixed division team of Mount Carmel School pushes through the final leg of the Mixed 1000m event during the PSS-NMNPSF Interscholastic Outrigger Race Series SY24-25 on Saturday at Kilili Beach. Photo by James F. Sablan Jr. FOR the past couple of years, the PSS-NMNPSF Interscholastic Outrigger R…