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Love of the Cooks leads to bowls carnival
Wednesday 14 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
The brains behind the bowls carnival held recently in Rarotonga, used her experience in travel to come up with a winning event.
Exciting sailing in gusty conditions
Wednesday 14 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Over the last two weeks, the Rarotonga Sailing Club hosted the prestigious ‘Bergman and Sons’ sailing series that provided some exciting sailing exhibition and conditions for all involved.
Festival of fun in store for Puaikura
Tuesday 13 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Raemaru Park will play host to the 6th Village Festival for children aged 6 to 13 years on Wednesday from 2.30pm onwards with a variety of fun games in store for the youngsters to enjoy.
Praises from 5 time gold medallist
Friday 9 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Bowls legend Marilyn Emerton visited the Cooks recently as part of a 63-strong Australian bowling team.
Picton Castle responds to mayday call
Thursday 8 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands-flagged sailing ship Picton Castle came to the aid of another vessel in Aitutaki while on her way back to Rarotonga.
Table tennis stars return home to huge welcome
Wednesday 7 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
The young team of Aitutaki table tennis players who so successfully represented the whole of the Cook Islands at the recently held New Zealand junior open championship in Auckland returned to a huge welcome to their home island.
Action packed week for rising sailors
Wednesday 7 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
This week sees loads of on the water action for gold and silver fleet sailors both on Rarotonga and Aitutaki! From yesterday until tomorrow – Rarotonga Sailing Clubs gold fleet will be sailing as well as attending a racing clinic with national sailor and coach Junior Charlie.
103kg fish haul in comp
Wednesday 31 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
The annual Rarotonga Open fishing competition was run last Saturday after being postponed due to high seas.
Bowls carnival in full swing
Wednesday 31 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
The 63-strong Australian bowling team is competing today at the Rarotonga Bowling Club.
Bowls carnival rolls into Raro
Tuesday 30 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Bowls Carnival group from Australia arrived in Rarotonga on Friday and will be here until Saturday, August 3.
NGOs praised
Monday 29 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands Finance Minister Mark Brown praised Red Cross and the Sports and National Olympic Committee for working closely with the government.
923kg haul in fishing comp
Monday 29 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
A total of 923kg of fish was caught during the Manihiki constitution fishing tournament between fishermen and women from the two villages of Tukao and Tauhunu.
Passionate sportsman to head CISNOC
Saturday 27 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
New Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) chief executive officer Robert Graham is looking forward to the challenge of further developing sports in the Cook Islands.
King of the ring
Saturday 27 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Tahiti-based Cook Islands boxer Jubilee Arama won his super heavyweight fight on Thursday by a technical knockout.
Elite athletes awarded PR
Thursday 25 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Top female triathletes Kelly Pick and Vanessa Woodger can now don the green and gold national colours of the Cook Islands after receiving their permanent residency (PR) certificates yesterday.
'Village Festival' a big hit
Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
The fifth Village Festival held last week Wednesday at the Ngatangiia sports field saw just over thirty children take part in the afternoon of sports activities.
National boxers ready to rumble
Wednesday 24 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands boxers vying for future international representation will fight it out in the ring this Thursday at the Avatea School hall.
SUP yoga guru returns
Tuesday 23 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Downward dog and sun salutes are no longer reserved for flexible people and yoga classes can be exciting.
Cooks on world slalom canoeing stage
Thursday 18 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Slalom canoeist Ella Nicholas had a solid race on Tuesday night at the Under 23 World Championships in Slovakia but missed out on reaching the semi-finals in the non-Olympic C1 discipline.
Kids rule the tennis courts
Thursday 18 July 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Junior tennis is all the rage at the National Tennis Centre in Nikao where rising tennis stars are being put through their paces by national coach Malcolm Kajer.
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