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At least six sluggers’ team could have gotten the opportunity to participate in the championship round but since second and third placers are required to play a minimum of two games to qualify for the fourth round, their presence in the third leg was crucial. The Falcons and 670 Sakau’s failure to …

Dan Mateo fired his second three-point shot and Christian De Vero added four points in the final half of the game to help the G-Stars rout the Celtics. Rodney Salas launched the rally early in the first half and Nate Mateo barreled through Celtics defense to pick up fouls then, basketed all his six…

Included on the items to be discussed comprises of the election of officers and board members, review of bylaws and plans for upcoming development of the sport.  All interested persons are welcome to attend as well as any 2009 memberships paid by September 30th will be eligible to vote.  If you wou…

Moses of the Fins was unstoppable and played as number one scorer as he was able to put in 33 points for the entire match leading his team to beat Surangel and Sons. In addition to Moses, team mates Clint, Maverick, and Rolan also joined the scoring rampage with 14, 10, and 13 points, respectively.…

Team Palau Flag Raising Ceremony at the 2009 Pacific Mini Games in Cook Islands took place on Saturday, 19th September, at 8:30 a.m. at the Rutaki School ground which also serves as the Athletes Village for both Team Palau and Team Wallis & Fatuna. Village Chief, Tui Mataiapo Papa Teriri Tepa, …

PNCC is broadcasting the Mini Games at Cook Islands as per scheduled events which includes an hour of highlights of the baton race, opening ceremony, and two hours of post produced feed following the calendar of events. The signal will be available from 7.30pm – 10.30pm Tuesday to Saturday fo…

“The league, I think, has reconnected people, in a sense that they come to meet one another as well as to cheer for their teams,” said Don Bukurrou, president of Ongiall Association, which organizes and officiates the league. The make up of the teams tells of this sense of unity.  The teams are com…

Jaguar team put up a tough and hostile defense at the start of the match to lead 50 – 45 at the end of the first half of the match. And as the third quarter began, they continued their attack and was able to take out Slashers shooting to formulate a big run which gave them an 18 point advantage ent…

The Dynamic tandem of Keith and Akiko did not give any chance to their opponent using their talented badminton skills and superb team work to beat the team of Arsie/Nemie Tandem in two straight sets with a score of 21 – 15 and 21 – 13 in the advance division. Other notable winners for the night are…

Forty PBA members woke up early morning on Sunday to conducted, September 20, 2009 a Clean-up drive.  The activity gave PBA members a chance to help keep Palau beautiful and to get to mingle with the old and the new faces who shares similar passion on the sport of badminton.  The five kilometer wal…