By: Ngeldei Tulop KOROR, Palau — The Airai ACES moved one step closer to the championship Wednesday night, outlasting Ngermid 10-9 in an 11-inning thriller in Game 3 of the best-of-five title series at Palau Nippon Stadium. The victory gives Airai a 2-1 series lead and puts the ACES one win away from securing the […]
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Team Palau Closes Oceania Championships With Personal Bests, Bronze Medal in Darwin
DARWIN, Australia (May 21, 2026) Team Palau wrapped up competition at the Oceania Championships in Darwin, Australia, with athletes delivering personal bests, strong finishes and a podium appearance against regional competition. Julian, one of the Palau athletes on the track at the Oceania Championships in Darwin, Australia. Photo credit: Palau Athletics Closing out the championships […]
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Etpison Cup Half Marathon Debuts With Strong Turnout at PSA Derby Weekend
Ngirchomlei, Aoki capture 21K solo titles as relay teams battle through Koror course By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau – (May 3, 2026) The inaugural Etpison Cup Half Marathon added a new layer of competition and endurance to the 33rd Palau Sportsfishing Association Derby weekend on May 3, drawing runners and relay teams to the streets […]
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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 […]
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BIIAA TRACK AND FIELD HEATS UP AS PRELIMINARY ROUNDS WRAP UP
By: Ngeldei Tulop KOROR , Palau ( Mar. 5. 2026) – The road to the 2026 BIIAA High School track and Field Championships is officially underway, as Preliminary Rounds One and Two have now concluded. Student-athletes from high schools across Palau gathered on the track over the past weeks, giving it their all in hopes […]
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Palau Athletics Aims to Build Healthier Nation, One Lap at a Time
By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — “After all, many of us are strong and built for it, thanks to our ancestors!” Coach Maggie, a Palau Athletics board member, rallied supporters with this rallying cry for the island nation’s new Master’s Program. Palau Athletics Master’s Program is a track program designed to encourage middle aged and […]