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Mangofna placed 35th in the 20th Tagaman Triathlon and competed in the 9th XTERRA both held on Saipan last month. He finished 4:27:23 in Tagaman and 4:40:54 in XTERRA. Mangofna made his triathlon debut in Tinian Turquoise Blue Triathlon where he finished 3:45:1.  

Trench Tech Purebred Saipan president Cuki Alvarez has submitted last month, an application to join NMASA, according to its president Michael White. The MMA’s application to be NMASA member was brought up during   last month’s regular meeting but it was decided that the consideration be deferred un…

Aronian, according to our annotator this week, IM Jack Peters, won a tense game after an unpromising start. Leko later complimented Lev on his “strong nerves.” Nalchik was Aronian’s second Grand Prix tournament. He has won both to join the leaders in the overall standings. His rivals, Peters notes,…

The six-mile run/walk will start at 7 p.m., during moonlight. The starting point, according to organizer, Janet King will bet at the Taga Beach parking lot, to the scenic lookout/limestone forest trail and all the way to the looping back to Taga Beach. Race day registration will open up to 6:30 p.m…

Frank Cruz struck out four helping the Dolphins fielders hold Peleliu scoreless in three straight innings. Omar drove-in one with a double, Ed Kapileo sent home a base runner with a go-ahead single and Larry Sebaklim sacrificed for another run scored as the Dolphins rally in the first inning. In a …

However, NMI which has been aiming to become a part of the International Olympic Committee remains essentially in an observer status, White said during NMASA’s regular meeting last month. NMASA is set to meet again today at the Gilbert C. Ada Gym conference room. ONOC associate membership can pave …

The run is open to everyone and the fee is $10. All of the money collected will be given to a charity again this year, as it has for the past 15 years. There will be t-shirts or tank tops for the first 175 finishers and there will also be prizes for 13 age divisions. Refreshments will also be provi…

Tournament is exclusive for SBA members. All participants have to pay the SBA annual membership fee of $15.00. Bowlers for the King/Queen of the Lanes have the option to bowl on Sunday or Monday or on both days, provided that the $15 entry fee is paid. Only the higher score will qualify for prizes.…

Having the usual format where the number one teams faces off with the number four while a team that is seeded as number two will go against the number three seed, the results of the team standings are as follows; #1 Koror, #2 KY Angels, #3 Penthouse, while the #4 spot will still be determined with …

Jun Bautista,  scoring 21 inside the painted area and few fastbreak points for the entire match against powerful local superstars, while team mates Bong Alambra and Clemenia collected 19 points a piece with their streak shooting, Western Union basketball team came out victorious with a score of 81 …