Local Sports

The national golf team consists of Jess I. Wabol, Ralph N. Yumul, Ben Duenas, Carl Hocog and Jordon Lee I. Kosam. Kosam, the president of Refaluwasch Golf Association said the selection process was based on lowest gross scored during the two-day open tryouts last month. During the RGA board meeting…

Managed by Pat Leon Guerrero, the Guam Baseball All Star Team defeated Southern Utah in a 10-run mercy rule, 11-0. Chad Torres hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the third inning, to give Guam a commanding 8-0 lead.   Daniel Cruz went 2-for-2 and Jesse Miner went 2-for-3 to contribute to Guam’s…

Advance Xterminators defeated Zamu Gear and clinched final berth last June 14. The winner of Round 5 or the Saipan leg will represent Saipan in the 2009 Budweiser King and Queens of the Diamond Softball Tournament that Saipan will host on Nov. 12 to 15.  The other King & Queen of the Diamond is…

Young and so energetic, the second batch of new breed of badminton players proved themselves as early as the elimination round all the way to the final of the one-day tournament. Joshua Saturno and the youngest Amor Malasarte emerged as the champions defeating Eanah Labuson and Mika Serrano, 21-18,…

While young players continue to sharpen their skills in football, private businesses also never ran out of something to support the islands’ growing football family. Paire Football Club, one of the core teams that play in the NMI Football Association’s annual youth league punctuates the seasons wit…

The Rota Blue, one of the islands major sports events is set for Nov. 14 but there will be participants’ pre-race briefing at 6:30 p.m., on Nov. 13 at Rota Resort. The event will be hosted again by the KFC Triathlon Club Japan, MVA and Rota Mayor’s Office. Like in previous years, this year’s event …

The Pacific Mini Games will be held on Sept. 30 in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Joshua who is also preparing for the XTERRA World Championship in Makena, Maui, Hawaii on Oct. 25 was selected by the Northern Marianas Amateur Sports Association and endorsed by the Northern Marianas Island Triathlon Feder…

Carey said she and her husband Kevin will be participating in another big triathlon in Japan on Aug. 29. The Marunuma Tournament is also an off-road version of a triathlon that gives challenge to individual participant and chance to unify with the nature. Since its birth on Maui Island in Hawaii in…

The meeting will be held at the Gilbert C. Ada Gym Conference Room at 6 p.m., Thursday (July 30). Tournament coordinator, Joey Dela Cruz said the second leg will be the last chance for all the teams to complete a two-game requirement for wild card and final games. The first and second place teams i…

His first kick was blocked but the football went loose giving him the second chance to score the first goal in the ninth minute of the first half during the yesterday’s game of the NMIFA Men’s Invitational Football League at the Oleai Sports Complex. An indirect foul was called against Independent …