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Beddoes clocks personal best

Thursday 17 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands track athlete Alex Beddoes has clocked a new personal best time in his specialty 800m event on the eve of making his Commonwealth Games debut for Team Cook Islands.

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Optimist sailing to teams racing

Wednesday 16 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Fifteen rising Cook Islands junior sailors will take to the water this Thursday and Friday for the 2014 teams racing championships along with 20 Kiwi youth sailors.

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Rippa rugby, netball in Titikaveka

Tuesday 15 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Titikaveka field and netball courts will be buzzing on Wednesday as future rugby and netball stars gather for the Cook Islands News Rarotonga Primary School Rippa Rugby tournament that runs alongside the inter-primary school netball competition.

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Cooks students shine on Taekwon-Do stage

Monday 14 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands Taekwon-do athletes held their own during the sixth Oceania International Tournament held in the Cooks earlier this month and marking a special milestone in the local associations history.

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New personal best time before Youth Olympics

Thursday 10 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands youth swimmer Temaruata Strickland is on track for a strong showing at the Nanjing Youth Olympics after setting new personal best swim times.

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Team Cook Islands heads to Glasgow

Wednesday 9 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Team Cook Islands athletes will this week begin their voyage across the globe to Glasgow in Scotland for the Commonwealth Games.

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Budding basketballers invited to train

Wednesday 2 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Improve your jump shots and polish up your three pointers at the junior basketball coaching sessions every Thursday afternoon at the Telecom Sports Arena in Nikao.

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Athletes honoured at awards

Monday 30 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Track athletes, sailors and rugby stars were the big winners of last night’s Cook Islands 2013 national sports awards.

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Jacko Gill throws his best ever

Friday 27 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Kiwi athlete Jacko Gill has produced a career-best throw on the eve of the Commonwealth Games to push his shot put rivalry with Tom Walsh to a new level.

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Torrential rain challenges athletes

Thursday 26 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Tuesday’s torrential rain made for challenging conditions at the BCI Stadium for day one of the Oceania Area Athletics Championships, however, all races scheduled ran on time and without a hitch.

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Cooks athletes bag medals on day one

Wednesday 25 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands track athletes were among the first group to bag medals on day one of the Oceania Area Athletics Championships that got underway early yesterday.

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Athletics opening dubbed 'the best'

Wednesday 25 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Track and field athletes on the island for the Oceania Area Athletics Championships enjoyed a lively cultural opening ceremony at the Edgewater Resort and Spa in Arorangi that has been hailed as one of the best opening ceremonies.

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Fun run: Community on the move

Wednesday 25 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Community groups across the Cooks laced up their running shoes yesterday to take part in the Olympic Day Run.

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Cooks fields strong athletics team

Tuesday 24 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

A 60-member strong Team Cook Islands will fly the nation’s flag at the BCI track and field over the next three days as they compete in various events and age divisions at the Oceania Area Athletics event.

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Howard siblings take top golf honours

Thursday 19 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Golfing siblings William and Rotana Howard beat out 100 fellow golfers to take out top honours at the recent Scotty’s Golf Shop 2014 Rarotonga Amateur Golf Open at the Rarotonga Golf Club.

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Oceania track and field stars arrive

Thursday 19 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Trop track and field athletes from across Oceania have begun to arrive on Rarotonga to compete at next week’s Oceania Athletics Championships.

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Good catches in fish contest

Tuesday 17 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

The traditional Queen’s Birthday fishing contest was run by the Game Fishing Club over the weekend and sponsored by the Beer Family with more than $1000 in prizes up for grabs.

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Tupapa festival promotes physical activity

Tuesday 17 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Victoria Park in Tupapa will be the centre of after-school sports activities with the return of the successful Just Play Village Festival tomorrow Wednesday from 2.30pm onwards.

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Greener fairways for Aitutaki golf

Monday 16 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Soon the grass will definitely be greener at the Aitutaki Golf Club course on the outer island where extensive irrigation work has been completed.

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Aitutaki sailor grows competitive attitude

Thursday 12 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Improved sailing techniques and a matured competitive attitude is what Aitutaki sailor Joshua Ioane has gained from racing at the Oceania Championships in New Caledonia this month.

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