Category: Sports

28 FEBRUARY 2024 -The Australian Embassy launched #Pacific2Paris this week in Palau with the Palau National Olympic Committee (PNOC). The Paris 2024 Pacific Olympic and Paralympic Partnership Program, or Pacific2Paris, is delivered by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) and is funded through the Australian Government’s PacificAus Sports. The program is supporting more than 250 athletes […]

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Max Strus caught the pass, and with barely any time to think never mind shoot, one thing crossed his mind. “Get it up,” he said. Down it went. Strus drilled a 59-footer as time expired, his fifth 3-pointer in the final four minutes, to give the Cleveland […]

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nikola Jokic insists he’s not changing anything during his latest run of triple-double dominance, just finding the flow of the game as it comes. Doing it all for Denver on both ends yet again, Jokic has the defending champions off to a 3-0 start after […]

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer There’s no NBA player who is a bigger fan of harness racing than Denver’s Nikola Jokic. He owns horses, goes to tracks whenever he can and even accepted one of his MVP awards while riding around at his farm in Serbia. He knows the stretch run often decides races. […]

HOBE SOUND, Fla. (AP) — The 15-year-old son of Tiger Woods is taking the first step toward trying to play on the PGA Tour. Charlie Woods is entered in a pre-qualifier for the Cognizant Classic. The pre-qualifier for Woods is Thursday at Lost Lake Golf Club. The top 25 and ties advance to the Monday […]

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NBA wanted more competition. It got more points instead — more than ever before. And once again, the All-Star Game was all offense. The Eastern Conference beat the Western Conference 211-186 on Sunday night, with the winners putting up the most points in the game’s […]