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Time to vote for the Best of the Pacific 2020

A new year is upon us, and it’s time once again to turn your attention to the yearly tradition unlike any other – Best of the Pacific voting season!
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Basketball: Humphreys boys take two on the chin

They finished fourth, losing four times in the Kanto Classic last January. But coach Daisy Whitaker-Hayes called the three-day tournament at American School In Japan a “pivotal point” in Zama’s bid for its first DODEA-Japan and Far East Division II Tournament titles.
Connor Coyne, left, and Humphreys' boys basketball team will look to make it two straight titles in this weekend's American School In Japan Kanto Classic. KATRINA VASQUEZ/SPECIAL TO STRIPES
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Tournaments serve as tests for wrestling, basketball teams

They finished fourth, losing four times in the Kanto Classic last January. But coach Daisy Whitaker-Hayes called the three-day tournament at American School In Japan a “pivotal point” in Zama’s bid for its first DODEA-Japan and Far East Division II Tournament titles.
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Girls Basketball: Daegu, Humphreys will be Korea tourney favorites

For the second straight year, the Daegu girls basketball team can call itself Korea Blue Division regular-season champion.
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Parenting and teen stress

Teens juggle many things: fitting in at school, managing classwork and clubs, the daily tidal wave of hormones, and the ups and downs of high school romances.
Congress in the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act killed a Defense Department plan to do away with an upper limit for transferring service members' education benefits to their dependents. PIXABAY
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Congress overrules Pentagon plan to limit service members’ G.I. Bill benefits transfer to dependents

Service members with more than 16 years in the military may continue to transfer their G.I. Bill education benefits to their dependents, according to a Navy Personnel Command directive issued Friday.
Osan's Bryson Goldsmith gets pressured by Taejon Christian's Josh Yun during Saturday's Korea Blue boys basketball game. The Cougars won their first game in six tries 67-44 over the Dragons. JESSICA MCCOLLUM/SPECIAL TO STRIPES
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Boys Basketball: Freshman boosts Cougars boys to first win

Robert Penry had been waiting for weeks for Bryson Goldsmith to get healthy enough from an injury suffered in football, so he could play a full game for Osan.
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Wrestling: China, Samurai gain clean sweep

While Bradley swept his two bouts at Daegu, China won his two bouts against Zama heavyweights and Perry scored a sweep of its three dual meets Saturday in a home tri-meet.
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Wrestling: Osan’s Williams, Daegu’s Lyons are contenders

Osan’s Toy Williams scored his second victory of the season over Charles Lyons of Daegu at 141 pounds in the third Korea wrestling quad-meet of the season.
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Girls Basketball: Blackhawks pull together for key win over Daegu

The Humphreys’ girls basketball team didn’t have a lot of practice time between Christmas break and Saturday’s crucial first-place battle with Daegu.
NORFOLK (July 18, 2018) Chief Fire Controlman Robert J. Miller reenlists aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64), a retired Iowa-class battleship that is berthed permanently as a museum ship next to the Hampton Roads Naval Museum in Norfolk, Va. (U.S. Navy photo by Max Lonzanida)
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16-year-mark Cap Removed from GI-Bill Transferability Policy

Sailors who are serving beyond 16 years and meet service-commitment eligibility criteria now retain the option to transfer GI Bill benefits to dependents as outlined in NAVADMIN 006/20 announced Jan. 10.
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BFIC opens Busan City International Students Support Center

The city of Busan and the Busan Foundation for International Cooperation (BFIC) officially opened the Busan City International Students Support Center (BISSC) on Sunday, December 15, 2019.
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Basketball: Daegu, Zama girls, Humphreys boys stay unbeaten

No Dai’Ja Turner? No problem for Daegu’s girls basketball team, which remained unbeaten at 5-0 with two weekend wins, at Seoul Foreign and Yongsan.
Seoul Foreign's Brian Choe, a former Seoul American wrestler, gets the edge on Osan's defending Far East champion Marcus Inthavixay at 180 pounds during Saturday's tri-meet at Osan. Choe won 4-0 in his last bout before transferring to the States. JESSICA MCCOLLUM/SPECIAL TO STRIPES
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Wrestling: Osan gamble pays off, but barely

With defending league champion Humphreys not around, Osan won both of its dual meets in a Korea tri-meet at Osan, but not without a major scare at 180 pounds.
After seven years on the shelf, the Rumble on the Rock wrestling tournament is back on the Okinawa mats for its seventh iteration. Here in the last Rumble held in February 2013, Micah Lopez of Guam's Father Duenas gets thrown to the mat by Kubasaki's Sho Green in a 158-pound bout. (ADAM FONDREN/SPECIAL TO STRIPES)
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Wrestlers set to Rumble again this weekend

After seven years on the shelf, the Rumble on the Rock wrestling tournament is back on the Okinawa mats, with four regular Far East tournament teams and local Japanese grapplers set for a full day’s action Saturday at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma.
U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Yesenia Barajas
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210 FAB CLEP completion ceremon

Students from the Shinhan University pose for a group photo with 210th Field Artillery Brigade soldiers at the completion ceremony for the Culture with Language Exchange Program, Dec. 2, 2019, Camp Casey, Republic of Korea. Shinhan University students learned different language lessons from soldiers of the 210th FAB.