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Stage set for Masters athletics champs
Tuesday 29 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The stage is set for the 2015 Oceania Masters Athletics Championship which officially starts this Monday in Rarotonga.
Triathlon to start cycle race series
Monday 28 September 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The Triathlon Associations series of handicapped cycle races will start this Wednesday at 5pm from opposite the Bank of South Pacific (BSP) which is teaming up with the association as a main sponsor of activities this year.
Young athletes shine in annual event
Saturday 26 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Amid tears and jeers, primary school athletes in Rarotonga brought delight to the organisers and fans with a sparkling performance in the Prince of Wales Athletics Championship at the BCI Stadium this week.
Kelly the pick of Round Rarotonga
Friday 25 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
She was probably the pick of many of the local spectators watching the 38th Round Rarotonga Road Race.
Volleyball battle tight
Friday 25 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Only two teams remain unbeaten in the second Mixed Social Volleyball League after round five competitions on Wednesday.
Apii Avarua claim athletics win
Friday 25 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Apii Avarua has again claimed the Prince of Wales Athletics Championship after a strong performance on the final day of the event on Wednesday.
Excellent turnout for tennis stars contest
Thursday 24 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Despite losing a number of regular participants to another sport, the weekly ANZ Bank Stars tennis competition recorded another excellent turnout on Saturday.
Siblings in contention for Olympic quotas
Thursday 24 September 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The ICF (International Canoe Federation) Canoe Slalom World Champs wrapped up in London last week and now it’s a waiting game for the two Cook Island athletes who competed.
Top basketball teams continue winning run
Thursday 24 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Top teams Drifters and Polynesian Rentals continue their winning run in the 2015 Main Season Basketball Competition.
Dance your way to the sevens
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Nae Nae your way to the Cook Islands International Sevens presented by Bluesky with the “‘Watch me @ the Corporate Tent” competition that will see one lucky fan and a friend spending the three-day event in the comfort of the corporate tent.
Great start for athletics
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Prince of Wales Athletics Championship kicked off amid some delays with the twilight events on Monday afternoon at the BCI Stadium.
Volleyball continues on a high
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Teams will be ranked after round five games tonight in the second Mixed Social Volleyball League at the National Sports Arena The competition continues to soar, with only three teams remaining undefeated, closely followed by four teams which have recorded a loss each.
Special win for champion
Monday 21 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Round Rarotonga Road Race will always be special to this year’s champion Tony Broadhead.
Race champion
Monday 21 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Tony Broadhead was crowned the champion runner in the main event of the 2015 Round Rarotonga Road Race which was held on Saturday.
Athletics officials get higher profile
Saturday 19 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
For the first time in the history of the Prince of Wales Athletics Championship, the officials of the annual primary schools meet will have official vests.
Road race today
Saturday 19 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The main event in the 38th Round Rarotonga Road Race began early this morning in Avarua.
Fun run starts Round Raro in style
Friday 18 September 2015 | Published in Other Sports
It’s on! The 38th Round Rarotonga Road Race started in style yesterday afternoon with the Fun Run from the Sinai Hall in Avarua.
More hits than misses
Friday 18 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Newcomers Hit and Miss are taking the second Mixed Social Volleyball League by storm after impressive wins in the past couple of rounds.
Basketballers bag bronze
Thursday 17 September 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Four Cook Islands’ basketballers made a first-class impression at the 3x3 Oceania Zone Championships last weekend, earning high praise from the International Basketball Federation.
Tennis resumes stars competition
Thursday 17 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
An excellent turnout was recorded in the ANZ Bank stars tennis tournament which was held over the weekend.