{"id":86893,"date":"2005-01-03T04:55:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-03T04:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a1e44b3a-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"2005-01-03T04:55:00","modified_gmt":"2005-01-03T04:55:00","slug":"a1e44b4a-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/a1e44b4a-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Briefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NMASA, BANMI MONTHLY THIS WEEK<\/p>\n<p>The Northern Marianas Amateur Sports Association and the Basketball Association of the Northern Mariana Island will have their respective monthly meetings this week.<\/p>\n<p>The governing sports body of the CNMI will conduct its meeting on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2005, beginning 7:30pm at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium conference room.<\/p>\n<p>All board members of NMASA are required to attend the meeting. Sports associations sending athletes to the Palau 2005 South Pacific Mini Games must also send a representative to the meeting. Partial payment for airline tickets and per diem for sports associations and athletes going to Palau are due at this date.<\/p>\n<p>Nominees for December athletes and student athletes of the month would also be decided. NMASA also announced that board would be taking a vote on who will be enshrined in the NMASA Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p>BANMI, meanwhile, would have its meeting today, Jan. 4, 2005, also at the Ada Gym conference room starting at 6:30pm. Topics to be discussed in the agenda are the wrinkles in the ongoing 2004 Government Basketball League and updates about the 35-and-over Masters Basketball League and 25-and-under Basketball League.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the NMASA and BANMI meetings next week, contact the Ada Gym at 664-2503 and 664-2508.<\/p>\n<p>NMI CRIME STOPPERS SLOW PITCH SOFTBALL THIS WEEK<\/p>\n<p>The 3rd Annual NMI Crime Stoppers Slow Pitch Softball Tournament will run through Thursday, Jan. 7 to Sunday, Jan. 9, at the Oleai Sports Complex softball field.<\/p>\n<p>The champion of the three-day softball event pockets $300, while second place and third place takes home $200 and $150, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from the regular softball competition, the tournament will also host two categories of homerun derbies.<\/p>\n<p>Entry cost per team is $250, and the cost to enter the homerun derbies is $20 per individual. All checks should be made out to NMI Crime Stoppers.<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please contact Eric David by calling 664-9022, Jim Ripple by calling 235-2302, or Jerry Ayuyu by calling 664-9127.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NMASA, BANMI monthly this week&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86893","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}