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THE Cardinals and Blue Jays advanced in the 2025 Saipan Baseball League playoffs after eliminating their respective foes during first-round games held Monday and Tuesday night at the Francisco “Tan Ko” Palacios Baseball Field.

THE upcoming Red Ribbon 5K: Racing Toward a Nicotine-Free Future is more than a typical road race. This youth-led event, focused on substance use prevention and promoting healthy, vape-free lifestyles, will take place Saturday at 6:30 a.m. at the Garapan Fishing Base.

(CNMI Weightlifting) — The Northern Marianas’ Leowell Cristobal competed in the 2025 IWF Senior Weightlifting Championships in Fjord, Norway on Oct. 4, 2025.

Jack Iglesias topped the Pin Seekers Golf Association’s September Ace tournament and was awarded a cash prize, trophy, and golf certificate during the group’s monthly lunch banquet.

GARAPAN Elementary School 1 reigned supreme in the final against Koblerville Elementary School 1, winning 3-1 to secure the boys middle school division title of the PSS-NMIFA Interscholastic Soccer League SY25-26.

By James Sablanjames@mvariety.comVariety News Staff   SAIPAN International School once again proved its dominance in the PSS-NMA All-School Cross Country Series SY25-26 finale, held  Saturday at the Saipan Vegas Golf Course, as senior Victor Nash Santos and sophomore Addalee Taflinger captured thei…

By James Sablanjames@mvariety.comVariety News Staff   IN a thrilling two-set final that showcased both mental resilience and tactical precision, CNMI-born professional tennis player Carol Young Suh Lee (No. 2 seed) defeated China’s Xiaodi You (No. 6 seed), 6-4, 7-5, to capture the singles title at …

By James Sablanjames@mvariety.comVariety News Staff   FRANCISCO M. Sablan Middle School V repeated as champions on Saturday, cruising past Chacha Ocean View Middle School V, 25-11, in the boys middle school division title game of the PSS-NMIBF IT&E Interscholastic Basketball League SY25-26, at …

AKIKO Miller and James Munnis claimed the overall titles at Run Saipan’s Dash and Splash Mangrove 5K ’25 on Monday morning at Micro Beach.

(Press Release) — Project Buddy Check 670 proudly extends its deepest appreciation to everyone who came out to support the inaugural 2025 Veterans Victory Classic Golf Tournament, held at the beautiful LaoLao Bay Golf Course.