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Raro Rumble draws crowd of 200
Monday 16 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Whether they were there for the good cause or to see some quality boxing, over 200 people packed into Avatiu Field to support the first Raro Rumble.
Aitutaki shines
Monday 16 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Aitutaki continue to make the Manea Games their own, as they are looking likely to claim as many as three gold medals in the second day of the tennis competition.
Golf championship set for exciting finish
Monday 16 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The final round of the Rarotonga Club Championship is expected to provide some excitement at the Nikao golf course today.
Blackrock gathering remembers 'Fizzy'
Friday 13 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
This Friday marks the anniversary of when the world lost an amazing soul, who was also one of Rarotonga’s Hash House Harriers family.
Tennis brings stars to the court
Friday 13 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The first day of tennis was a spectacular one in the Mitiaro Manea Games, as the top talent in the competition shone through.
They're fighting to help our youth
Friday 13 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Empowering Rarotonga youth was the uniting theme for some of the participants in tonight’s Raro Rumble, the charity fight night that will be held at the Avatiu sports ground.
Tennis finishes in top four
Thursday 12 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands 12 and under tennis side finished in the remarkable top four in the teams event at the Petits Requins du Pacifique tournament in Noumea, New Caledonia on Tuesday (CI time).
Contest gets more intense
Wednesday 11 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The competition in the Manea Games 2017 in Mitiaro is slowly intensifying with island teams going all out to improve on their standings on the medal tally.
TEAM prove to be volleyball team to beat
Wednesday 11 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
In Pool A last week, Kia Orana Salon were disappointed not to have pulled an upset over TEAM as they outscored their opponents for most of the game, but eventually the class of the Prime Foods Mixed Social League Volleyball shone through.
Tennis off to a grand start in New Caledonia
Tuesday 10 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands 12 and under tennis team made a brilliant start to their campaign in the Petits Requins du Pacifique tournament in Noumea, New Caledonia last week.
Traditional skills give Atiu early lead in Manea Games
Tuesday 10 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Atiu has taken an early lead in the 2017 Manea Games which started yesterday in Mitiaro.
Business house badminton off to a flying start
Friday 6 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Ten teams took to the courts at the Bluesky Sports Arena on Tuesday night for the first round of the 4th Annual Business House competition.
Gymnastics hold second annual comp for children
Thursday 5 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
“Motivate, Encourage, Reward” – this was the theme of Monday’s second annual gymnastics competition held at Bluesky Sports Arena.
Manea Games gain timely support
Thursday 5 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The organising committee of the Manea Games yesterday received a major boost towards the event which kicks off this weekend in Mitiaro.
Manihiki embraces Just Play programme
Thursday 5 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The remote island of Manihiki fully embraced their opportunity to receive the Just Play programme recently.
Hit 'n' Miss makes it a definite hit
Wednesday 4 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
More upsets have occurred in the Prime Foods Mixed Social League Volleyball tournament, with Kangahua once again falling to a lower-ranked opponent.
Raro Rumble for a good cause
Wednesday 4 October 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
A charity corporate boxing fight night will be held next week in a bid to raise funds to run programmes for “Youth Empowerment and Well Being” in the Cook Islands.
Just Play makes history on Rakahanga
Monday 2 October 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The island of Rakahanga made history earlier this month as they became the first northern group island to receive the Just Play programme.
Tough race won in 48 minutes
Friday 29 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Bryn Parry was the winner of this year’s Cross Island Race, known as the “Nutters Run”, which had the most entrants ever at 96.
Apii Avarua hang on to athletics title
Friday 29 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Apii Avarua retained the Prince of Wales Athletics Championship title after another impressive performance at the BCI Stadium on Wednesday.