By: Ngeldei Tulop KOROR, Palau — The 2025–2026 BIIAA high school basketball season continues to build momentum as student-athletes across the country approach one of its most anticipated moments—championship games in the boys 3×3 and girls 5×5 divisions. Organized under the Palau Basketball Federation, this year’s season has brought together teams from Mindszenty High School, […]
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Palau Launches Grand Prix Swim Series With Three Open-Water Events
Etpison Cup, Lion Fish Championship and Palau Open to run April through June KOROR, Palau (April 13, 2026) — Belau Aquatics Federation has announced a series of open-water swim competitions set for this summer, collectively dubbed the Grand Prix Swim Series. The three-leg series will begin with the Etpison Cup on April 25, followed by […]
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Hokkaido coaches to host free baseball clinic in Palau
By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau (April 9, 2026) — Baseball coaches from Hokkaido, Japan, will host a free clinic in Palau on April 11, offering players of all ages an opportunity to develop their skills and learn from experienced instructors. The clinic is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Nippon Asahi Baseball Field. […]
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Record Five Nations Compete as Palau’s Mark Taksiau Races in UCI Oceania Championships
Triathlon champion represents Palau in elite regional cycling showdown Koror, Palau (April 9, 2026) — Palauan cyclist Mark Taksiau, fresh off his victory at the 2026 Palau Sprint Triathlon featuring a 20-kilometer bike leg, is now representing the country at the 2026 Oceania Road Championships in Brisbane, Australia, where he is competing in a UCI-sanctioned […]
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As World Cup kick-off nears, a reminder of the power of sport to build bridges and break barriers
NEW YORK, 06 APRIL 2026 (UN NEWS CENTER) — The 2026 World Cup final will take place at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, a few miles away from UN Headquarters where, on Wednesday, elite athletes and sports administrators spoke about the power of football and other international sports to change the world for the […]
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Masters Twilight Competition Invites Adults 40+ to Return to the Track
Koror, Palau — The Palau Athletics community is proud to invite adults aged 40 and above to participate in the Masters Twilight Competition, a fun and inclusive track and field event designed to promote fitness, connection, and community spirit. Open to teams from government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and community groups, the competition encourages participants of […]