In short: (ABC-Australia) Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected miss the rest of the NFL season due to blood clots in his lungs. According to an ESPN report, Hurts was in the hospital in London until 4am on the day of a game earlier this month. What’s next? The Eagles host the Dallas Cowboys, […]
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Palau Continues International Swimming Journey at World Cup Astana 2026
Palau was represented at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup Astana 2026 in Kazakhstan from October 15-17, 2026, by swimmer Shawn Dingilius Wallace. This was Shawn’s fifth World Cup appearance. He competed in the 100m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle, and 50m Butterfly during the three-day competition. Although this was his first meet of the season, Shawn […]
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Junior anglers shine alongside Eberdong winners at Olsebek a Kmai Derby
AIMELIIK, Palau — Family fishing teams and a new generation of anglers highlighted the Olsebek a Kmai Fishing Derby in Aimeliik State, with the Eberdong siblings helping dominate the adult standings and 19 junior anglers taking part in a full day on the water. Held Sept. 27 at Kamosang Dock, the derby featured competition in […]
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College football coach PJ Fleck goes viral after wiping player’s blood on own face
In short: (ABC-Australia) Minnesota college football coach PJ Fleck wiped the bloody mouth of Maverick Baranowski and smeared the blood on his own cheeks. Fleck said he believed that it was something that was done by “back in the day” by “frontiersmen out West”. Minnesota wide receiver Javon Tracy described his coach as “crazy” and […]
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Cross country runners prepare for championship after final regular-season meets
By: Summer Kennard KOROR, Palau (Sept. 24, 2026) With the BIIAA cross country championship approaching, runners from Palau’s high schools completed the final three regular-season meets, competing across different courses and conditions as they prepared for the season’s final race. Garrett Welge of Palau High School led the boys’ field with 19:46:96 time. (Photo credit: […]
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Lionel Messi offered farewell by Argentina after international retirement
In short: (ABC-Australia) Argentina has invited Lionel Messi to make a farewell appearance in a home friendly in October. Messi announced his international retirement earlier this month. What’s next? Messi is yet to confirm whether he will accept the invitation. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-16/lonel-messi-argentina-international-farewell-after-retirement/107157822 Share article Lionel Messi has been invited by Argentina to make a farewell appearance […]