{"id":413694,"date":"2024-09-30T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=413694"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T14:00:00","slug":"NMIBF-inter-gov-t-biz-caging-meeting-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/NMIBF-inter-gov-t-biz-caging-meeting-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"NMIBF inter-gov\u2019t\/biz caging meeting tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Mariana Islands Basketball Federation is hosting a meeting for their 2024 NMIBF Inter-Government\/Business Basketball League tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 1 for those interested in joining.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting is at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium at 5pm.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the NMIBF hosted the return of the league sponsored by R&amp;J Wine and Liquor. The champion team was the Public School System after it Priority Care in the finals.<\/p>\n<p>The league ran from September 2023 to November 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The teams that signed up for the league last year were PSS, Docomo Pacific, Marpac, CUC, Priority Care, Office of the Governor, Feds, CPA, CHCC, and Joeten.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the format and rules for the tournament were as follows: It\u2019s a round robin for the regular season. The Top 6 teams will advance to the double-elimination rounds for the playoffs, semifinals, and finals.<\/p>\n<p>Each roster was capped at 18, but only 15 players should be active per game; players must be working for the company for more than two months; and the company must provide employment verification or rosters signed by the human resources department.<\/p>\n<p>Specific details and dates of those tournaments will be posted in the future.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact <a href=\"mailto:nmibasketballfederation@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">nmibasketballfederation@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/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\/ff0a5e16e868a55b5d663372ddc3b602.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/p>\n<p>File photo shows Team PSS posing for a photo during the parade of teams in the opening ceremony of the Inaugural R&amp;J Wine and Liquor Inter-Gov\u2019t\/Business League 2023 at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium.<\/p>\n<p>-LEIGH GASES<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Mariana Islands Basketball Federation is hosting a meeting for their 2024 NMIBF Inter-Government\/Business&#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-413694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413694","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=413694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}