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Hot battle for Sunburst supremacy
Wednesday 13 July 2016 | Published in Other Sports
SEVERAL Rarotonga Sailing Club past members and regular visitors were on hand to watch the 2016 Sunburst Class championships on Saturday.
Badminton teams up for some fun
Wednesday 13 July 2016 | Published in Other Sports
EIGHT teams have registered for the upcoming Cook Islands third annual business house badminton competition to be held at the Bluesky Arena this Friday.
Fun for kids as Nikao hosts next village festival
Monday 11 July 2016 | Published in Other Sports
Lots of excitement and fun are likely at the popular Just Play Village Festival, which is on tomorrow afternoon in Nikao.
U16 girls' tour set to kick off
Monday 11 July 2016 | Published in Other Sports
An exchange of cultural experiences and playing a couple of football matches are on the agenda for a visiting girls’ team from Tokoroa High School.
Taua works hard in Olympic waters
Monday 11 July 2016 | Published in Other Sports
IT’S EXCITING times for Taua Elisa, our Laser Open sailor at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Young children offered gymnastics lessons
Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Other Sports
COOK ISLANDS Gymnastics Federation is now offering gymnastic classes for children every Monday.
Samaritan donates 'out-of-bounds-golf-balls'
Friday 8 July 2016 | Published in Other Sports
AS AN act of kindness, a good Samaritan and self-confessed sports fanatic has kindly donated golf balls for junior golfers at the Rarotonga Golf Club.
Bid to improve pitch quality
Thursday 7 July 2016 | Published in Other Sports
SEVEN groundskeepers from the Cook Islands furthered their knowledge on how to best maintain natural grass pitches in a two-day pitch quality workshop held on Thursday and Friday last week at the CIFA Complex, Matavera.
Cycling series starts tonight
Wednesday 6 July 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
THE COOK ISLANDS Triathlon Association Inc (CITAI) will start its annual series of handicapped cycle races with a 16 kilometre event later this afternoon.
Stylish celebration for veteran golfer
Wednesday 6 July 2016 | Published in Other Sports
VETERAN golfer, Airi Kainuku celebrated his birthday in style at the weekend by not only winning the 5th annual Prime Foods sponsored tournament, but also taking out three of the four nearest to the pins as well as sharing the birdie twos jackpot.
Avarua, Titikaveka win schools badminton
Tuesday 5 July 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
TITIKAVEKA College has retained the senior grade title in the second Annual Inter College Badminton Tournament, played on Thursday last week at the Bluesky Sports Arena in Nikao.
Biggest team ever to Olympics
Tuesday 5 July 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
TEAM COOK ISLANDS will be taking their biggest Olympics team ever to the Rio Olympics in Brazil next month.
Basketball friendly promises fun
Monday 4 July 2016 | Published in Other Sports
COOK ISLANDS Basketball Federation and FIBA Oceania are hosting a friendly basketball competition facilitated by the coaches of Warriors teen basketball team Dan and Sioux Messinger.
Praise for popular village festival
Thursday 30 June 2016 | Published in Other Sports
THE JUST Play Programme was at its best on Tuesday afternoon, attracting almost 200 children to its “End the Violence” Village Festival event in Tupapa.
New winner in mixed volleyball
Thursday 30 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
A new winner will be crowned in the Mixed Social Volleyball League tomorrow night at the Bluesky Sports Arena in Nikao.
Close battle in nine-hole shootout
Thursday 30 June 2016 | Published in Other Sports
TWENTY-ONE golfers, including some of Rarotonga Golf Club’s best men and woman golfers plus invitees, took to the course to battle it out in the Michigan Motors annual nine-hole shootout.
Timely boost for gymnasts
Wednesday 29 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
THE DRIVE to revive gymnastic in the Cook Islands is gaining momentum with the aid of timely support from Australia.
Stage set for secondary school badminton
Wednesday 29 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
THE BLUESKY Sports Arena will be full of action tomorrow as schools on Rarotonga battle it out in the 2016 Secondary School Badminton Championship.
Super 10s take off with a bang
Wednesday 29 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
IN A dazzling fashion, Aitutaki opened their rugby union season with the inaugural Super 10s competition last Friday at the Arutanga Rugby Field.
Quiz night helps send our sailors to Rio
Tuesday 28 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
SAILING Cook Islands’ quiz night last week at the Rarotonga Golf Club was a success.