Local Sports

TANIA Tan of the NMI has officially ignited her 2026 campaign, trading the rugged trails of cross country for the high-speed curves of the short track and delivering a statement performance at the NYRR Night at the Races in New York

(NMC) — Continuing its support for higher education in the CNMI, Marianas Variety has contributed $8,000 in in-kind donations to the Northern Marianas College Foundation as a Gold Sponsor of the NMC Golf Open, scheduled for March 21 and 22, 2026.

(Press Release) — The Rotaract Club of Saipan, in partnership with Run Saipan, is inviting the community to save the date for their upcoming Unite 5K, scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Garapan Fishing Base.

IN a commanding display of offensive efficiency and defensive pressure, Kagman High School V secured a decisive 65–27 victory over Grace Christian Academy on Wednesday night at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium, earning its first win in the boys high school division of the PSS-NMIBF IT&E Interschola…

MARIANAS High School V collected its second straight win in the girls high school division of the PSS-NMIFA Interscholastic Soccer League SY25-26 with a 5–0 victory over Saipan International School on Tuesday at the NMI Soccer Training Center in Koblerville.

THE boys of Marianas High School emerged as the dominant force in the 1,000m distance, while Mount Carmel School delivered a statement win in the 500m sprint of the NMNPSF Interscholastic Outrigger Race Series SY25-26 at Kilili Beach on Saturday.

THE Saipan Golf Association kicked off its 2026 season with a display of veteran precision at LaoLao Bay Golf & Resort’s East Course, where Ed Manibusan emerged as the standout performer, capturing the prestigious SGA 2025 Ace of Aces title while also clinching the January 2026 Ace of the Month…

THE ladies of Marianas High School proved they are the team to beat this season after delivering a flawless performance during the opening week of the PSS-NMNPSF Interscholastic Outrigger Race Series SY25-26, at Kilili Beach on Saturday.

TRENCH Tech Gym recently hosted a high-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu seminar series featuring internationally decorated grappler Sam Tisdale. The event, held from Feb. 8 to 10, offered local athletes a rare opportunity to train under one of the region’s most successful brown belts.

THE Triathlon Association of the CNMI hosted the Chagi Norf Challenge Duathlon at Banzai Cliff on Saturday morning, drawing local multisport enthusiasts and rising youth stars to a demanding run-bike-run course. Christian Villacrusis and Lily Muldoon claimed the top spots in their respective divisi…