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After an awesome scoring rampage on the fourth quarter and a three point conversion game equalizer, 57 – 57, by Ryu at the buzzer to extend game to overtime, team PRR – Royals could not carry on with their momentum at the extra period of which the basketball cagers from Fish N Fins took advantage o…

Female swimming athlete Maria Gibbons finished the 100m individual medley with a time of 1 minute 23 seconds and 31 milliseconds to get first place while getting another best time at the 100m backstroke where she finished with only 1:24:60. She would also went on to end the contest getting first pl…

After an awesome scoring rampage on the fourth quarter and a three point conversion game equalizer, 57 – 57, by Ryu at the buzzer to extend game to overtime, team PRR – Royals could not carry on with their momentum at the extra period of which the basketball cagers from Fish N Fins took advantage o…

The Saints were leading by one point as Leo Galarse and Zack Tudela erased the lead that Dae Min Jeon put up with three penalty shots with less than a minute left in the final half of the game. Ajoste charged as the Saints tried to stop him. He made it to take the lead and the foul he picked up ear…

BANMI president and development officer, Elias M. Rangamar who was the chairperson of last year’s Christmas Jam said the weeklong hoops will serve as the hands-on lesson for those who attended the coaching clinic that started two weeks ago. The clinic participants will receive their certifications …

The Peleliu fielders held Haga-T scoreless in three straight innings and during their turns in the batting plate they rounded the bases on consecutive base hits. With one out, Mike Taitano put himself to scoring position with a triple in the first inning before Poland Masaharu drove him in on a sac…

With Ando Benavente bursting out with four straight two-pointers, the DCCA had a good start while Customs managed to keep pace by aggressive inside plays. Dennis Reyes’ third drive to the basket earned him complete free throw shots to hang on but Buren fired a three-pointer and Melody Watson connec…

Rangamar said 14 of the 22 participants, male and female have consistently attended all the four sessions for the Level O which will end on Sunday. Those who completed the session, he said will be receiving certification and will move to the next level. Most of those who have been attending the cli…

Donny Bai of Marianas High School dominated the 18-and-under division while Julia Ishikawa of Saipan International School beat her school mate, Moena Takagi in the 10-and-under. Over 20 school children both in elementary and high school showed up for the event barely half of the turn out of the fir…

“Bobby Fischer, The Career and Complete Games of the American World Chess Champion” has 408 pages and costs $79.95 hardcover, and $39.95 paperback (plus shipping, if you’re buying online). Here’s what U.S. correspondence chess champ and author IM Jon Edwards said in his review: “Like no other playe…