Tight lines and big fights highlight PSFA tournament as crews battle across tuna, GT and pelagic divisions By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (May 4, 2026) — Lines were tight and reels were screaming as anglers battled offshore currents during the Palau Sports Fishing Association’s annual derby for the Etpison Cup, landing a slate of heavyweight […]
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Palau’s Two-Time Olympian Peoria “Poich” Koshiba Returns with New Vision for Youth Empowerment
Koror, Palau – February 11, 2026 – Ms. Peoria Koshiba, a Palau 2xOlympian, recently completed the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on Mega Sporting Events and Economic Prosperity. The program examined how the United States leverages major sporting events to drive innovation, economic growth, and long-term community development. Peoria Koshiba joined […]
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New York mayor announces free FIFA World Cup fan zones as costs continue to escalate
In short: (ABC-Australia) New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced five free World Cup fan zones will be set up to help counter mounting costs for fans. “These events were not initially set to be free, but the world’s game should belong to the world,” Mamdani said. What’s next? The World Cup gets underway on […]
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NBA 2026 Playoffs Begin – Western Conference
By Chris De Silva Tue 21 Apr (ABC-Australia) The first round of the NBA playoffs are officially underway with a series of game ones taking place across the league. If you’re ever wanting to dream up an epic playoffs, you’d likely ask for a mix of heroic returns from injuries, stars performing at the absolute […]
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ONOC highlights governance reforms and regional priorities at ANOC Executive Council Meeting in Cape Verde
CAPE VERDE, 21 APRIL 2026 (ONOC MEDIA)—The Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening governance, enhancing operational effectiveness, and supporting athletes across the region, during an update delivered at the Association of National Olympic Committees Executive Council Meeting in Cape Verde last week. Presenting on behalf of ONOC, President Baklai Temengil […]
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FIFA World Cup fans set for $200 train tickets for 15 minute trip to MetLife Stadium
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-18/fifa-world-cup-fans-200-train-tickets-for-15-minute-trip-metlife/106579424 (ABC-Australia) Sky-high ticket prices for matches will not be the only thing emptying the wallets of football fans attending the FIFA World Cup at some US venues this year. Fans trying to get to New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium from New York City can expect to shell out $209 for a round-trip train fare for […]