Netball
WAKA makes third time the charm in Rarotonga
Saturday 9 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
WAKA netball team from Australia won the 2023 Netball in Paradise mixed division.
Just Kruizin’ towards netball victory
Thursday 7 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
The Just Kruizin’ Mātatahi team, representing the Just Kruizin’ Netball Club from West Auckland, is on track to retain the open ladies title at the Netball in Paradise Competition, currently underway at the National Sports Arena in Nikao.
Rain or shine, netball heats up in paradise!
Tuesday 5 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Netball, Sports
The heavens have opened up and blessed Rarotonga with much needed rain but the netball action in the BSP Netball in Paradise is only heating up!
Netballers seek fifth place finish after bowing out of Pacific Games medal race
Thursday 30 November 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Pacific Games, Sports
Cook Islands netball team is out of contention for a medal at the Pacific Games after finishing third in their pool following losses to Tonga and Papua New Guinea in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Veteran shooter’s 50th cap marks a milestone for Cook Islands Netball
Wednesday 29 November 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Despite facing formidable opponents, Netball Cook Islands, the defending Pacific Games gold medallists, have demonstrated resilience in their pool matches this week in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Netball in Paradise: A celebration of sports and tourism
Tuesday 28 November 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Netball, Sports
Netball in Paradise 2023 marks its 10th year anniversary this year with over 200 players and supporters set to live it, love it and play netball in paradise between Saturday, December 2 to Thursday, December 7.
Netball Cook Islands focused, ready for Pac Games
Wednesday 22 November 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Pacific Games, Sports
Netball Cook Islands are focused on overcoming any hurdles that may come their way as they turn their focus on the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Netball shifts focus to Pacific Games
Tuesday 31 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Pacific Games, Sports
The Cook Islands netball team returned home with a bronze medal from the Mirxes Nations Cup competition in Singapore, and their eyes are now set on retaining their gold medal at the Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands next month.
Cook Islands claims third place
Saturday 28 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
The Cook Islands netball team clinched a last-minute winner against Canada on Friday night to secure third place in their final match at the Mirxes Nations Cup in Singapore.
Cooks secure biggest winning margin
Friday 27 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
After successive defeats, the Cook Islands netball team bounced back to beat Canada on day four of the Mirxes Nations Cup in Singapore this week.
Cooks netball team still in high spirits
Wednesday 25 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Cook Islands netball team is still in high spirits despite being defeated by Sri Lanka 63-52 on Day 3 of the Mirxes Nations Cup in Singapore.
Cook Islands suffer upset loss
Monday 23 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
The Cook Islands lost their first match at the 2023 Mirxes Nations Cup in Singapore to the home team early yesterday morning (Cook Islands time).
Top ranked Cook Islands earns hard-fought win over Singapore A
Monday 23 October 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Netball, Sports
The Cook Islands netball side made a winning start to their Mirxes Nations Cup campaign, beating home side Singapore A 53-50 in their opening match over the weekend.
Budding netballer steps up to the international arena
Saturday 21 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Features, Netball, Pacific Games, Sports, Weekend
Mere-Jean Piri is set to make her Cook Islands debut as the youngest player on the national team looks forward to the Nations Cup challenge in Singapore.
Cook Islands netball team heads to Singapore for Nations Cup
Wednesday 18 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
The Netball Cook Islands (NCI) team will depart Rarotonga for Singapore tomorrow for the MIRXES Nations Cup.
A second shot at greatness: Netballer Taripo comes out of retirement
Saturday 14 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Features, Netball, Pacific Games, Sports, Weekend
Veteran netballer Curly Taripo is all set to make her return to the national side after being named in the Cook Islands team for the Nations Cup and the Pacific Games later in the year.
Panthers claim Social Mixed Netball Tournament title
Saturday 7 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Netball Cook Islands’ Social Mixed Netball Tournament ended this week with Panthers claiming the top prize.
Netball Cook Islands acknowledges mixed netball teams
Saturday 30 September 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Netball Cook Islands has acknowledged all teams who have participated in the Mixed Netball Competition.
Netball CI names co-captains for Nations Cup and Pacific Games
Tuesday 26 September 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Netball, Pacific Games, Sports
Marjorie “Mati” Toru and Romehael “Romey” Rauraa have been named as the co-captains for the Cook Islands national netball team set to compete at the Nations Cup in Singapore and the Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands later this year.
Ten teams in mix netball competition
Tuesday 29 August 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Ten teams are competing in the Social Mixed Netball Competition that started at the National Sports Arena a week ago and continues today.
