Other Sports
Membership celebrations for CISNOC
Tuesday 14 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee yesterday celebrated a milestone, marking 30 years of its membership with the International Olympic Committee.
CISNOC refutes claims as basketball holds AGM
Monday 13 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee has refuted claims that it deliberately failed to recognise the achievement of Cook Islands Basketball in its press statement regarding this week’s National Sports Awards.
No clear favourite for golf opener
Monday 13 March 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The race for the season opening Steinlager Open title is wide open with no clear favourites to win the tournament today.
ShuttleTime for youngsters
Friday 10 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Badminton Association has begun its free badminton classes for younger players up to Year Six.
Big night ahead at sports awards
Friday 10 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
FOURTEEN awards will be presented at next week’s Cook Islands National Sports Awards at the Edgewater Resort and Spa Resort in Arorangi.
Trio likely to battle it out for title
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Published in Other Sports
A new winner is expected to be crowned in the women’s triathlon competition this weekend in Titikaveka.
PJ's still unbeaten in beach handball
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
PJ’s continue their winning run in the Edgewater Resort and Spa Mix Beach Handball Competition following another win on Tuesday.
Cool prizes for bumper start to the golf season
Thursday 9 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Rarotonga golfers are set for a bumper start to their 2017 season with the prestigious Steinlager Open this Saturday at the Rarotonga Golf Club course in Nikao.
Badminton to send team to AIMS Games in NZ
Tuesday 7 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands Badminton Association has confirmed it will send another team of junior badminton players to this year’s AIMS Games International Sporting Championships in Tauranga, New Zealand.
Host wins corporate oe vaka race
Tuesday 7 March 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Host Vaiana’s 21.3 Strokers won the Oe Vaka Corporate Race Day which was held on Saturday in Nikao.
Huge turnout for Just Play festival
Monday 6 March 2017 | Published in Other Sports
A successful village festival focused on the awareness of non-communicable diseases has got the ball rolling for a thriving Just Play 2017 calendar, after a great turnout on Tuesday at Victoria Park last week.
Adams to speak at awards night
Monday 6 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
New Zealand shot-putter Dame Valerie Adams will be the guest speaker at the Cook Islands Sports National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) National Sports Awards to be held later this month.
Swimmer winning plenty of medals in Australia
Friday 3 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands swimmer Wesley Roberts continues to create ripples in the pool following another grand performance at a state event in Australia.
Irate Eagles set to fight 'harsh' blow in the courts
Friday 3 March 2017 | Published in Other Sports
A national sporting body could find itself facing a costly legal battle to defend a controversial decision it’s made to penalise a top rugby league club.
Lynch joins lifters to Aussie championships
Friday 3 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Three Cook Islands weightlifters will represent the country at the 2017 Australian Open and Australian International Weightlifting Championships in two weeks’ time.
Handball on the hunt for more players
Thursday 2 March 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Handball Cook Islands is calling on players born between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2002, to join their weekly beach handball competition.
Tupapa Just Play festival to highlight NCD dangers
Tuesday 28 February 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Non-communicable diseases (NCD) will be the talk of the hour next Tuesday from 2.30pm to 3.30pm at the Just Play Village Festival in Tupapa.
Want to be a whistle blower? Then join the referees panel
Tuesday 28 February 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Ahead of a busy 2017 football calendar, the Cook Islands Football Association is now opening doors to anyone who is interested in joining its referees department.
Youngsters all in step to take on gymnastics
Tuesday 28 February 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands Gymnastics Federation has intensified their effort to spread the gospel of the sport at the grassroots level in Rarotonga.
Handballers start beach comp
Thursday 23 February 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Raro tours made a losing start to their campaign in the opening round of the Edgewater Resort and Spa Mixed Beach Handball Games 2017 on Tuesday.
