{"id":399959,"date":"2023-10-11T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=399959"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T14:00:00","slug":"Bolaven-postpones-all-manner-of-sports-on-Saipan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/Bolaven-postpones-all-manner-of-sports-on-Saipan\/","title":{"rendered":"Bolaven postpones all manner of sports on Saipan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ongoing sports leagues in the CNMI are postponed due to Typhoon Bolaven.<\/p>\n<p>The Inaugural SMEC-SMLEG Invitational Basketball Tournament 2023 playoffs, Inaugural R&amp;J Wine and Liquor Inter-Gov\u2019t\/Business League 2023 regular season, and school sports including the IT&amp;E Interscholastic Boys Middle School Basketball League 2023-2024 regular season, NMIFA-PSS Interscholastic Elementary School Soccer League 2023-2024 playoffs, and NMIFA-PSS Interscholastic Middle School Girls Soccer League 2023-2024 regular season are postponed until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>The Inaugural SMEC-SMLEG Invitational Basketball Tournament 2023 regular season just wrapped up last Sunday at the Gualo Rai Basketball Court. The playoffs will resume at a later date, according to league commissioner Sonny Ebuen.<\/p>\n<p>According to Northern Mariana Islands Basketball Federation president James Lee, the Inaugural R&amp;J Wine and Liquor Inter-Gov\u2019t\/Business League 2023 regular season games yesterday and tomorrow are to be rescheduled.<\/p>\n<p>School sports, according to Education interim commissioner Donna M. Flores on Monday, are postponed until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>The IT&amp;E Interscholastic Boys Middle School Basketball League 2023-2024 regular season game today and Friday, the NMIFA-PSS Interscholastic Elementary School Soccer League 2023-2024 playoffs game today and Friday, and the NMIFA-PSS Interscholastic Middle School Girls Soccer League 2023-2024 regular season game tomorrow and Friday, will be rescheduled at a later date.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/imgupload\/95c3121ec2f0b96d5ecd8424afeb1329.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/p>\n<p>Sports competitions this week are postponed due to Typhoon Bolaven&#8217;s approach to the CNMI.<\/p>\n<p>-LEIGH GASES<br \/>\n<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ongoing sports leagues in the CNMI are postponed due to Typhoon Bolaven. The Inaugural SMEC-SMLEG&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-399959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399959","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=399959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}