{"id":190750,"date":"2015-01-30T04:00:09","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T18:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=190750"},"modified":"2015-01-30T04:00:09","modified_gmt":"2015-01-29T18:00:09","slug":"bog-named-sponsor-saipan-sportsfest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/bog-named-sponsor-saipan-sportsfest\/","title":{"rendered":"BoG named sponsor of Saipan Sportsfest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bank of Guam has signed on for the 2015 Saipan Sportsfest as a presenting sponsor, according to race director Eric Tydingco.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190752\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190752\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a attid=\"190752\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/sportsfest.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/sportsfest-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bank of Guam has signed on to be the official banking sponsor of the 2015 Saipan Sportsfest. \u00a0From left,  Eric Tydingco,\u00a0Saipan Sportsfest race director; Joaquin Cook, Bank of Guam vice president and compliance manager; Jackie Marati, Bank of Guam senior vice president and marketing administrator; and Tom Akigami, PIVOT business. (Contributed Photo)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-190752\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190752\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bank of Guam has signed on to be the official banking sponsor of the 2015 Saipan Sportsfest. \u00a0From left,  Eric Tydingco,\u00a0Saipan Sportsfest race director; Joaquin Cook, Bank of Guam vice president and compliance manager; Jackie Marati, Bank of Guam senior vice president and marketing administrator; and Tom Akigami, PIVOT business.<br \/>(Contributed Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cBank of Guam is proud to sponsor the 2015 Saipan Sportsfest, which includes the hallmark Tagaman Triathlon and the XTERRA Saipan Championship,\u201d said Jackie Marati, Bank of Guam senior vice president and marketing administrator. \u201cWe are thrilled to be a part of such a treasured and long-standing event throughout the CNMI community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After coordinating the XTERRA Guam Championship for the past 10 years, PIVOT was approached to coordinate the 2015 Saipan Sportsfest, which includes the Tagaman Triathlon on March 22 and the XTERRA Saipan Championship on March 28. Saipan Sportsfest has become a staple event for Marianas Visitors Authority (MVA) and the event brings in a multitude of professional athletes from all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s exciting to bring in Bank of Guam as a sponsor for this year\u2019s Sportsfest,\u201d said Tydingco. \u201cWith this dynamic partnership, we will continue to work alongside MVA to promote Saipan as a fantastic destination for sports tourism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Individual and team registration is currently open for both Tagaman and the XTERRA Saipan Championship online at saipansportsfest.com.  For more information on Saipan Sportsfest, contact Kelli Wedd, PIVOT marketing director at 1-671-646-4448. <strong>(PR)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bank of Guam has signed on for the 2015 Saipan Sportsfest as a presenting sponsor,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":190752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1514,51,1515,1516],"class_list":["post-190750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-eric-tydingco","tag-guam","tag-pivot","tag-saipan-sportsfest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190750\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}