Other Sports
Beach Games postponed
Wednesday 26 January 2022 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Cook Islands Beach Games 2022 beach volleyball and air badminton has been postponed to next Thursday following yesterday’s adverse weather conditions.
Wet weather fails to dampen Games spirit
Thursday 20 January 2022 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The 3x3 basketball competition at the 2022 Cook Islands Beach Games resumed yesterday after some matches were postponed due to weather conditions and player safety concerns on Tuesday.
Beach Touch battle intensifies
Wednesday 19 January 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The 2022 Cook Islands Beach Games entered second week of competition on Monday with beach touch and 3x3 basketball being held at the Nikao beach courts and The Edgewater Resort and Spa tennis courts, respectively.
Black Wolves retain title at beach football competition
Tuesday 18 January 2022 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) says they are pleased with the level of competition witnessed at the 2022 Cook Islands Beach Games beach football tournament last week.
Sun, sand and plenty of fun
Monday 17 January 2022 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The 2022 Cook Islands Beach Games has reached the halfway mark with some interesting and intense matches in beach handball and football events at Nikao courts.
Black Wolves, Spice Queenz emerge victors
Monday 17 January 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Black Wolves from Tupapa retained the Cook Islands Beach Games beach football title on Saturday.
Handball impressed with beach comp
Friday 14 January 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The 2022 Beach Games got off to a perfect start with an impressive three-day beach handball competition that concluded on Wednesday followed by the beach football competition yesterday.
Tea-keys claim Beach Games’ first gold medal
Thursday 13 January 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The Tea-keys finished the beach handball competition at the Cook Islands Beach Games 2022 unbeaten, claiming the annual event’s first gold medal.
Tea-keys seal top spot after day two of Beach Games competition
Wednesday 12 January 2022 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Day two of the Beach Games 2022 handball competition saw another round of entertaining matches.
What do fans want to see this Christmas?
Friday 24 December 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Other Sports, Sports
RNZ’s Hamish Bidwell unpacks a few ways the sporting world can give back to New Zealand sports fans this Christmas.
CISNOC ready for challenges and fun in 2022
Wednesday 22 December 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Cook Islands Sport and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) have had a big year of bringing the community together through numerous sporting events.
Beach Games registration extended
Tuesday 21 December 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) has extended the deadline for 2022 Beach Games registration following poor response.
Beach Games to return in 2022
Thursday 18 November 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee this week announced that the Cook Islands Beach Games will be returning to Rarotonga next year after proving to be one of the biggest sporting events of 2020 during border closures.
Cook Islands Olympians share their experiences
Wednesday 17 November 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Other Sports, Sports
A send off to the rollercoaster ride that was the 2020 Olympics campaign took place at the Waterline Restaurant - a successful end to the big year that saw two of the nation’s youngest athletes come home with big achievements.
Competitors step up to CrossFit
Thursday 28 October 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Up to 65 athletes aged eight to 50 are competing in CrossFit competition ‘E Kokō.
Table Tennis Association hosting national championship
Saturday 2 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Cook Islands Table Tennis Association will be hosting a national championship from October 12 to 14 at the Nikao Primary School Hall.
Round Rarotonga Race becomes platform for community hope
Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Other Sports, Sports
For the second year in a row the Round Rarotonga Road race on Saturday was a purely local event attracting over 330 runners and walkers marking the race’s 44th year.
Jumping for joy
Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Other Sports, Sports
David Street retains Round Rarotonga Road Race title.
Community spirit keeps Round Raro alive
Friday 24 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Strengthening community spirit is the main focus behind the Round Rarotonga Road Race running this Saturday.
Records fall at Round the Rock Relay
Thursday 23 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Fourteen teams took part in the annual Round the Rock Relay on Tuesday, in preparation for the 44th Round Rarotonga Road Race this Saturday.
