Other Sports
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.
Major tennis award for Baudinet
Monday 4 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Tennis Cook Islands is proud of their top player Brett Baudinet, who has received a major international tennis recognition.
Just Play revisits Atiu and Aitutaki
Monday 4 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Last week, Just Play’s project manager Michelle Paiti conducted follow up visits to the islands of Atiu and Aitutaki.
Half marathon build-up for big race
Friday 1 September 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Athletes preparing for the 40th Round Rarotonga Road Race will have a perfect build-up opportunity tomorrow in a half marathon event.
Young team fills coach with pride
Friday 1 September 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The success of the Cook Islands team in the Pacific Oceania Junior Competition has opened up doors for the young tennis players.
Badminton six off to AIMS Games
Thursday 31 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Six Cook Island Junior badminton players will represent their schools and their country at this year’s Anchor Association of Intermediate and Middle Schools (AIMS) Games International sporting championships from September 10-15 in Tauranga, New Zealand.
Kia Orana Salon claims top spot in mixed volleyball
Wednesday 30 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
In contention for the top spot in the Prime Foods Mixed Social League volleyball, team Kangahua’s winning streak came to an end during Round 11 games when Goofam beat them by eight points.
Veterans best in golf tournament
Wednesday 30 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The best performing golfers in the Palm Grove sponsored net tournament played over three weekends were veterans Murray McDonald and Taiora Henry.
Martial arts team in NZ contest
Tuesday 29 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Aere Moe Jiu Jitsu team will be the only Pacific Island team to compete in the New Zealand Grappler tournament in Auckland in October.
Mini games attract 3000 participants
Tuesday 29 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
More than 2,000 athletes and officials have registered for the 2017 Pacific Mini Games.
They're The Best in the Pacific
Friday 25 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Two young Cook Islands boys were the toast of the tennis scene earlier this week after being presented with their winners’ medals for their achievements at the Pacific Oceania Junior Championships.
Kuki extends deal with French club
Friday 25 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Toulouse Olympique have beat off competition to retain the services of halfback Johnathon Ford.
Cooks debut in Asian Indoor Games
Friday 25 August 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands will make its debut in the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games to be held next month in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
Cycling instructions for today
Wednesday 23 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Today’s cycling event will start at just after 5pm so those nearer the back don’t have to be there until just after 5:15pm.
Last of random volleyball
Wednesday 23 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
This week’s volleyball games are the last of the random games.
Tennis players show winning style
Wednesday 23 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
This week the Cook Islands Junior Tennis Squad continued to notch up successes as they played in The Eastern Pacific team, with five 12 and under members in the Oceania Eastern Pacific Team and one 16 and under member.
Badminton players back from camp
Tuesday 22 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
A U15 Junior Badminton Development team has returned from a highly successful Oceania development programme held in New Zealand from August 7-13.
