{"id":371734,"date":"2022-07-04T06:01:12","date_gmt":"2022-07-03T20:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=371734"},"modified":"2022-07-04T06:01:12","modified_gmt":"2022-07-03T20:01:12","slug":"belau-masters-softball-league-starts-next-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/belau-masters-softball-league-starts-next-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"Belau master\u2019s softball league starts next Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_371736\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-371736\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Belau-pixwb.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Belau-pixwb.jpg\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-371736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Softball action returns when the 2022 Budweiser Belau Amateur Softball Association Annual Master\u2019s League kicks off this Sunday, July 10, at the Dandan softball field. (MARK RABAGO)<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Softball fever is on and fans are in for a treat this Sunday, July 10, as it is the start of the 2022 Budweiser Belau Amateur Softball Association Annual Master\u2019s League at the Dandan softball field.<br \/>\nThe league will be held for six to seven months and has a total of six teams for the women and 10 teams for men. It will be held every Sunday. <\/p>\n<p>The women\u2019s teams participating in the league have no age requirements and are the 670 Babes, Manny Sablan, Kosebakl, Hotshots, Team Eagles, and the Tok\u00e1h\u00e5o Ladies.<\/p>\n<p>Participating in the men\u2019s masters league, whose players should be 40 years old and over, are the Salty Boys, Tok\u00e0h\u00e3o, Man Amigos, Momma Charo, Hagu Lamun, Asahi, Team Sufa, Team Ngaraard, Aimeliik, and the defending champions Team Peleliu.<\/p>\n<p>In last year\u2019s league, Team Peleliu defeated Man Amigos in a best-of-three championship.<\/p>\n<p>Belau Amateur Softball Association president Leo Bobai told Saipan Tribune that the first, second, and third place winners will be awarded trophies, and a trophy will also be awarded to the homerun champion, batting champion, and for the pitcher with the most strikeouts.<\/p>\n<p>BASA vice president Macqueen Masaharu invites the public to watch and support the league. The \u201c2022 Budweiser Belau Amateur Softball Association opening day is July 10, 2022! We thank all the teams that will play this season. A big shout out to our sponsor Budweiser! We\u2019re excited to get this league rolling and invite the public to come and watch these awesome teams play.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information, the 2022 Budweiser Belau Amateur Softball Association Annual Master\u2019s League contact Macqueen Masaharu at (670) 286-6225 or Leo Bobai at (670) 285-3426.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Softball fever is on and fans are in for a treat this Sunday, July 10,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":371735,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371734","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\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}