BENNETT, OMAR ARE MAY'S BEST Sprinters Tyrone Omar and Yvonne Bennett cruised their way to the NMASA Male and Female Athletes of the Month awards after their impressive runs in two tournaments last month. more -->

SASAMOTO TOPS MICRO GAMES SPEARFISHING QUALIFIER Felix Sasomoto Jr. topped the spearfishing qualifier for the 2010 Palau Micronesian Games held last Saturday behind the Aquarius Beach Tower Hotel in Chalan Kanoa. more -->

FOUR ATHLETES MAKE GRADE FOR MICRO GAMES Four male triathletes made the grade for the 2010 Micronesian Games in Palau after competing in the 2010 Tagaman Triathlon last Saturday. more -->

RACE, CASTRO ENSHRINED IN HALL OF FAME Four young athletes hailed as 2009's best. more -->

ITTF DEVELOPMENT VISIT TO NORTHERN MARIANAS The Northern Mariana Islands was the home for an International Table Tennis Development Project Course from Wednesday 9th to Sunday 13th September 2009 under the direction of Scott Houston, the ITTF Oceania Development Officer. more -->

NORTHERN MARIANAS ACCEPTED AS MEMBER OF FISU The CNMI has been accepted as a full member of FISU, the International University Sports Federation. more -->

TEAM CNMI TO THE MINI GAMES The Northern Marianas will send a small but strong team to the Pacific Mini Games in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. more -->

BUCHER, GARDNER TAKE XTERRA CHAMPIONSHIP United Kingdom's Sam Gardner and Switzerland's Renata Bucher cruised to record-breaking finishes despite Saturday's scorching heat in the 8th Annual XTERRA Saipan Championship. more -->

WONG, BENNETT NAMED ATHLETES OF THE YEAR With their record-breaking performance in 2008, swimmer Rezne Wong and sprinter Yvonne Bennett were named 2008 NMASA Male and Female Athlete of the Year. Basketballer Jericho Cruz and trackster Jacque Wonenberg took home student athletes of the year honors. more -->

JESS WABOL JOINS CNMI SPORTS HALL OF FAME Veteran golfer Jess Wabol was inducted to the CNMI Sports Hall of Fame last night during the 2008 NMASA Annual Sports Banquet, becoming only the 13th individual to join the elite group. more -->

ELIAS RANGAMAR IS COACH OF THE YEAR The indefatigable Elias Rangamar took the 2008 NMASA Coach of the Year award, getting recognition for his efforts in basketball and athletics. more -->

BASKETBALL PLAYERS, SWIMMERS ARE DECEMBER'S BEST Youth basketball players and swimmers were voted top athletes for December during the Northern Marianas Amateur Sports Association meeting Thursday night at the conference room of the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium. more -->

$145K APPROVED FOR OLEAI BALLFIELDS The U.S. Office of the Insular Affairs has approved a grant request for the renovation and repair of the Francisco “Tan Ko” Palacios Ballfield and the Miguel “Tan Ge” Basa Pangelinan Ballfield. more -->

OLEAI GRANDSTAND INAUGURATED Gov. Benigno R. Fitial joined members and officials of the sports community in the inauguration of a grandstand at the Oleai Sports Complex yesterday. The grandstand was built on the south side of the Oleai Sports Complex track and field facility behind the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium. more -->

CNMI WOMEN DRAW WITH GUAM The CNMI Women's National Football Team stood their ground against Guam as they held their southern neighbor to a scoreless draw in last Saturday's Marianas Cup at the Oleai Field inside the Oleai Sports Complex. more -->

CNMI PREPARES FOR OCEANIA ATHLETICS MEET Members of the local organizing committee tasked to prepare CNMI’s track and field facility for coming the 2008 Oceania Under 18 and Open Area Championships and 2008 Oceania Grand Prix Series have given themselves a deadline to get the confirmed schedules of arrivals of the delegates, which they want to be earlier. more -->

CNMI: PROVISIONAL ONOC ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP The CNMI moved one step closer to becoming an associate member of the Oceania National Olympic Committees after ONOC accepted the Commonwealth on a provisional basis. more -->