Local Sports

IT&E finished its regular season topping NTT Docomo, 77-75 last Oct. 5 for their 10-1 record. Elmer Esdrelon basketed the crucial free throws after an technical foul was called against Docomo’s Andres Estolas in the last six seconds of the final quarter and tallied a total of 25 points. Darwin …

BANMI President and development officer Elias Rangamar gave the Rotary basketball teams an ultimatum two weeks ago upon seeing that many of the requirements have not been completed, some players and coaches appeared to be not taking the games seriously. Rangamar also gave them stern warning about t…

This prompted them to schedule a coaches and managers meeting on Nov. 3 at the Gilbert C. Ada Gym conference room at 6:30 p.m. Venus said the manager and coaches of Ol’ Aces team which is still playing in the Saipan Rotary Club Youth Basketball League, have already expressed their intention to join…

After enduring their only to McGraw-Hill-Public School System last Oct. 10, the hoteliers turned its ire to Commonwealth Health Center then, kept strong grip of lead in the remaining games of the regular season. With Sablan leading them to establish the advantage in the first quarter the Hyatt cage…

Down entirely of the three quarters of the match, Rangers could not put a stop on the three stalwarts of team Western Union namely Jun Bautista, Bong Alambra, and Eric Patena who scored 26, 14, and 16 respectively, as they kept on pounding the latter with their inside outside game to lead by three …

MOF – Omsangel survives OT, while a late rally results to a Spider win Ministry of Finance – Omsangel team scored 12 compared to only 5 for their challengers from the Palau National Olympic Committee – Mercury at the extension period to steal a win and grab first seat of the government division cha…

Once again the community enjoyed a “night at the movies” while floating in the National pool, Meyuns. About 80 youth and adults watched Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian on Saturday, October 24 as part of a Palau Swimming Association (PSA) fundraising event.  Thanks to CAT 01-25 and EO…

For more information, email your questions to [email protected].   UBA meeting THE Unified Basketball Association Inc. is holding a meeting at 6:30 p.m., tomorrow, Oct. 29, at Garapan Basketball Court. All interested teams for the 2009 UBA-Miller Lite Men’s League are invited to attend. Footb…

With just 20 days left before the annual Olympic-distance event in the NMI, KFC Triathlon Club President Kiyokazu Onishi has announced some exciting updates for this year’s event.  Joining the event will be professional Japanese athletes Hidea Miyazuka, Taro Shirato, Masayuki Matsumaru and all the …

In partnership with Club V, Trench Tech will stage for the first time on the island, the Arm Wrestling Challenge 2009 from Nov. 27 to 28. Although only eight individuals have signed up to compete in the event, a great number of Club V goers showed interest, according to Fernando Ureta, assistant F&…