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Eagerly awaiting Oceania Sevens
Thursday 28 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands players, along with team members from 13 other nations, will travel to Fiji in November to compete in the Oceania Rugby Sevens Championships, which have been renewed for an additional three years.
All go for athletics...
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The stage is set for the annual Prince of Wales Athletics Championship 2017 which will be held today at the BCI Stadium.
Goofam strikes again in social volleyball
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Goofam struck again in the Prime Foods Mixed Social League Volleyball last week, triumphing over Pool A leaders Kangahua 67-55 and asserting themselves as one of the most dangerous teams in the competition.
AIMS Games effort a huge success
Wednesday 27 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
It was a highly successful trip for the six young players from Apii Avarua, Papaaroa School and Nukutere College who represented their schools, country, families and sponsors with pride at the Anchor AIMS Games in Tauranga, New Zealand.
Meeting for Aitu athletes
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Atiu Rarotonga Community secretary Nga Teao-Papatua is calling on leaders and athletes of all Atiu sports codes residing in Rarotonga to attend a meeting at the Atiu Hostel in Tupapa-Maraerenga tomorrow night.
Local kayak coaches learn skills to help learners
Tuesday 26 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Last weekend, the Cook Islands Canoeing Association (CICA) hosted an International Canoe Federation (ICF) Level One Coaching Course, the first course of this type to be held in the Oceania region.
Big day for school athletes gets closer
Monday 25 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The Prince of Wales Athletics Championship 2017 will be held on Wednesday September 27 from 7.00am-3pm at the BCI National Stadium.
Tapoki makes it to fifth place
Thursday 21 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Shot putter Tereapii Tapoki finished fifth overall at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan early yesterday (CI time).
Volleyball rivals go face-to-face
Wednesday 20 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Rivals will square off tonight in one of the marquee match ups of the Prime Foods Mixed Social League Volleyball League.
Round 14 volleyball brings close scores
Monday 18 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Round 14 Games (Pool Game 3) provided some very close scores in all three pools in the Prime Foods Mixed Social League Volley.
Lifting her way to the top
Friday 15 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Manine Lynch’s excellent progress in the sport of Olympic weightlifting continues after the youngster won her first international medal last week.
Premier basketball starts tonight
Thursday 14 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Basketball Premier Men’s and Women’s competitions will tip off tonight at the Bluesky Sports Arena.
Top teams need to be wary
Wednesday 13 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Last week was business as usual for the top teams in the Prime Foods Mixed Social League Volleyball, but they should still be wary as the next upset may just be around the corner.
Fourth cycle race tonight
Wednesday 13 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The fourth race in the Bank South Pacific-sponsored cycle race series will be held tonight starting at 5pm in downtown Avarua.
Team Cook Islands arrive in Ashgabat
Tuesday 12 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The first group of Team Cook Islands participants in the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games have arrived safely in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
Toru claims top prize in weekend golf
Saturday 9 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cedric Toru hit a three over par 73 to claim the Metua Ellis Memorial tournament at the Rarotonga Golf Club course on Saturday last week.
Pops sets U20 target
Saturday 9 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Rugby Union appears to have taken a step in the right direction in their latest coaching hire, appointing a tenured and passionate coach with over 20 years of experience.
Bulldogs rudderless as stars abandon ship
Saturday 9 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Canterbury sure is taking a strange approach for an organisation wanting to restore its reputation as the family club.
Crunch time in social volleyball
Thursday 7 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The top qualifying teams in the Prime Foods Mixed Social League Volleyball will need to be on their toes going into round 13 tonight after last week’s major upset.
Weightlifters to compete on Gold Coast
Tuesday 5 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Three Cook Islands weightlifters will compete at the 2017 Commonwealth and Oceania Championships this week.