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Esdrelon pushed it harder against the Cholos causing five turnovers and three defensive rebounds. Glen Mercurio also ruled the center spot as he helped reset plays with his seven defensive rebounds. He also gave the Fixers scoring chances with four steals.  The Fixers were trailing in the first hal…

Having no appearance in three quarters, Elmer Esdrelon can not afford to disappoint his team as he turned up in the final period. And he knew he couldn’t so did not fail. He drove the tying basket first, launched a long-range shot twice and outscored everybody as he went unstoppable to send Diamond…

Ray Lizama, who was part of the CNMI squad that won silver medals in the 1994 Micronesian Games is presiding the meeting at 5:30 p.m., at the Gilbert C. Ada Gym conference room. As in his case, basketball has not left the system of the other past team members. They are still around playing with tod…

Despite Dan Mateo’s three pointer, the Sixers managed to inched their way up with Ian Benavente basketing his two free throws and ended the first half on their favor. Benavente kept the heat and the battle went neck-to-neck in the beginning of the second period as Nate and Marvin took turns in cont…

Saipan in the opening game of the Unified Basketball Association Men’s League last Tuesday at the Garapan Basketball Court. Pelisamen who helped prolong each of Xterminators’ offensive against Noni Saipan by grabbing four rebounds finished with 23 points including two three-point shots. Muleta who …

Having to finish the bike rout with an hour and six minutes and 55 seconds and finishing off with a 10 kilometer run for only 41 minutes and 45 seconds with a total of 1:50:50 on the Olympic Open Men Division, Matsumaru proved to be too fast and well trained to preserve his triathlon title after wi…

Mr. Seto drew to a close his tough and rough swim as he treads the ocean water by means of his might to garner first place in the 4.8 km male division with a time of 1 hour 23 minutes and 25 seconds.Following his lead is young 13 year old Liam Bornovski who managed to finish the swimming event thro…

Running a strong defensive man to man against the Lady Cardinals was a great move as the PMA lady basketeers were able to grab the lead in the first quarter of the match and never looked back to capture this year’s crown. The two stellar stalwarts, Colleen Gibbons and Esichang “Essy” Ubedei led the…

With a distance of 100 kilometer, Japanese lady named Kiyoko Takahashi was apparently up to the test when she got the best time of three hours fifty one minutes and fourteen seconds (3:53:14) against a full pack of male counterparts to win this year’s bike time trail that ran through the compact ro…

Attended by a handful of teams, the meeting that took place on Thursday, 3rd of December, managers and coaches voted for their officers. As a result, Sinton Soalablai got the position as President to lead the pack while Logan Ngiriou got the position as the Vice – President. Taking the post as Secr…