Other Sports
Regional beach volleyball battle today
Monday 2 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The battle is all set to begin today in the Continental Cup Phase II Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifier and the Oceania Beach Championship in Rarotonga.
Tropical Tango Throwdown a success
Saturday 31 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The second Tropical Tango Throwdown (3XT) held last weekend was hailed a success.
Awards bash ends squash
Saturday 31 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Squash Open ended on a high note with a massive prizegiving party on Thursday night to celebrate the success of this year’s event.
Stage set for volleyball champs
Friday 30 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The stage is set for the Continental Cup Phase II Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifier and the Oceania Beach Championship which starts on Monday next week in Rarotonga.
New tennis programme earns praise
Friday 30 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The development programme run by Tennis Cook Islands has received praise from a visiting International Tennis Federation (ITF) development officer.
Squash Open reaches finals
Thursday 29 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
After a couple of days of some competitive rounds of matches, the Cook Islands Squash Open will hold its finals today at the National Sports Arena in Tereora.
Village festival encourages children
Tuesday 27 October 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The Takuvaine Sports Field will host this month’s popular Just Play Village Festival today from 3pm onwards.
Internationals join challenge
Friday 23 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Two international athletes will take part in the annual Tropical Tango Throwdown (3XT) which starts later today at The Edgewater Resort Tennis Courts.
Sailing club holds big birthday bash
Thursday 22 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
As part of its 75th anniversary celebration, the Rarotonga Sailing Club is hosting week-long events starting from this Saturday.
High Flyers lead basketball title race
Thursday 22 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
High Flyers edged Polynesian Rentals in the crunch women’s match last week to head as the top seed into the 2015 Main Season Basketball Competition semi-finals to be held next week.
Record squash entries
Thursday 22 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
A record number of participants is set to compete in the Club Raro Cook Islands Squash Open, starting tomorrow at the National Sports Arena.
Cooks up for development grant
Wednesday 21 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands is among 71 nations with access to a NZ$11.44 million development fund for the 2018 Commonwealth Games to be held on the Gold Coast, Australia.
Newcomers impress in volleyball league
Tuesday 20 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Newcomers Prime Foods managed a narrow win in round seven Mixed Social Volleyball League on Wednesday last week.
Youngsters sparkle in regatta event
Tuesday 20 October 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The annual Boat Shed Sailing Regatta was held at Ootu Beach in Aitutaki last week, from Thursday to Saturday.
Tennis hosts champs
Friday 16 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Tennis Cook Islands will host the 2015 National Tennis Championships at the National Tennis Centre in Nikao.
Basketball decider
Thursday 15 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
An exciting battle looms in the final rounds of the 2015 Main Season Basketball Competition later this afternoon at the National Sports Arena.
Special praise for women in athletics event
Thursday 15 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Female athletes from the Cook Islands that took part in the Oceania Masters Championship last week have been praised for their effort.
Lobb keeps position
Wednesday 14 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands’ David Lobb has retained his position as the Oceania Masters Athletics vice-president at the council’s annual general meeting a week ago.
TEAM scoops knockout bout
Wednesday 14 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
TEAM scooped the mixed volleyball knockout tournament held at the National Sports Arena last week.
Masters athletics hailed a success
Tuesday 13 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands hosted a successful 2015 Oceania Masters Championship at the BCI Stadium last week.
