Other Sports
NZ chance for 5
Friday 7 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Five junior tennis players from the Cook Islands are looking to conquer two tournaments in New Zealand over the next two weeks.
Athlete qualifies
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Tereora College physical education teacher and local triathlete Vanessa Palmer has been reaching new heights with the next generation of swimmers and triathletes in Rarotonga. Palmer has spent the last few months completing qualifications for the disciplines of triathlon and swimming – all on top of getting ready for her wedding this month.
$7100 donation for Esther Honey
Saturday 1 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
What started as a donation of dog food five years ago has expanded to a handover of over $7000 worth of food, medicines and toys for the Esther Honey Foundation.
Jetty cheering at Arorangi!
Friday 30 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
The Arorangi jetty was the best vantage point on the west side of the island to check out the oe vaka action during Wednesday’s Pacific Cup and Pacific Paddle round Raro relay race. When the canoe’s came into view, Arorangi School students flocked to the end of the jetty to cheer on the oe vaka crews and especially their adopted vaka team, the Brisbane River Dragons paddling club. The visiting club spent a day with the Arorangi kids and gifted the school with much needed resources and in return, the students cheered their hearts out for their team. 12112840
Te Ika Nui strengthens ties with Takitumu
Thursday 29 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Takitumu School opened its arms to new family members on Tuesday morning – that of their adopted vaka team Te Ika Nui.
Tri stalwart Pauline 'Granny' Atera remembered
Wednesday 28 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Triathlon Association (CITA) has remembered former stalwart Pauline ‘Granny’ Atera one year after she was accidentally killed while riding her push bike.
Sports stars walk the talk
Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
A group of sports stars visiting Rarotonga have been putting an anti-domestic violence message into action since arriving on Thursday morning.
Heays takes New York in his stride
Friday 23 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands businessman Peter Heays has not ruled out entering next year’s New York Marathon despite being one of the many thousands that missed out on this year’s cancelled event.
Ura fitness hits the rock
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islander Jane Archer has come home to promote the use of Cook Islands traditional dance for fitness.
Athletes and volunteers awarded
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Athletics volunteers and athletes were awarded for their efforts in sport at an awards night hosted by Athletics Cook Islands last month.
Constitutional changes underway
Tuesday 20 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Proposed amendments to the Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) constitution will be the focal point of discussions at a workshop this Wednesday.
Good vision at Vaitau School
Tuesday 20 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Vaitau Primary School students on Aitutaki are set to become strong swimmers thanks to the donation of swimming goggles from Water Safety New Zealand’s Sealord Swim for Life programme.
Manuela and Foster 2012 golf champions
Monday 19 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
After a hectic Gospel weekend of golf in Aitutaki, the Rarotonga golf members travelled back home to prepare for their end of the year 2012 finals of the 2012 club championship and prizegiving on Saturday, November 3.
It's tri time
Saturday 17 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
The new triathlon season rolled out on Thursday with 21 athletes turning out for the run-cycle duathlon and today multi-sporters will add a swim for the first triathlon of the season.
Ake Hosea honoured
Saturday 17 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islanders instrumental in developing the sport of athletics were honoured at the celebration of 100 years of athletics excellence dinner last month.
Heathers plan reunion
Thursday 15 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
One of Rarotonga’s largest families is preparing for one of the country’s largest reunions in December.
Five-year-old Dallas excels at athletics
Thursday 15 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Five-year-old Arorangi boy Dallas Rongokea is making sporting headlines in Blenheim for his impressive feats in athletics.
37 fish landed
Thursday 15 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
The annual Lion Red fishing competition sponsored by the Bond Store was held on Saturday, November 10.
Kiwi kids start epic journey to Rarotonga
Tuesday 13 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
With hearts set on coming to Rarotonga for the Vaka Eiva Festival – a group of far north Kiwi youngsters embarked on an epic waka mission to raise funds.
Muscling up in Rarotonga
Monday 12 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Muscle definition was all the rage at the national auditorium on Saturday when regional bodybuilders gathered for the Cook Islands and South Pacific Bodybuilding Championships.
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