Other Sports
Kukis bank on funding support
Thursday 27 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) has received a shot in the arm ahead of the crucial 2017 Rugby League World Cup qualifiers in October.
Tennis gets set for competition
Wednesday 26 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
In preparation for the coming Cook Islands Open, Tennis Cook Islands is planning to run a series of monthly competitions to help players gear up for the annual competition in November.
Excellent response to volleyball event
Wednesday 26 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Volleyball Federation has received an overwhelming response from the teams for the second mixed social event which starts this evening at the National Sports Arena in Nikao.
In good form for sailing champs
Tuesday 25 August 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands 50th Anniversary Regatta held two weeks ago served as a perfect build-up for teams preparing for the 2015 National Championship on September 19.
Volleyball set to start
Monday 24 August 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Island Volleyball Federation (CIVF) is set to start the mixed social volleyball competition at the National Sports Arena (TSA) in Nikao.
Team Kuki named for CYG
Tuesday 18 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands will send a team of 16 athletes and five officials to the fifth Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) to be held in Samoa from September 5 to 11.
Tennis prepares for junior event
Tuesday 18 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Tennis Association is preparing a junior team to compete in the Auckland Christmas Tournament in New Zealand later in the year.
'Pick-up jam' begins
Tuesday 18 August 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Basketball Federation (CIBF) kicked off their three on three ‘pick up jam’ competition last night.
Basketball focuses on junior players
Saturday 15 August 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Former All Blacks great Graeme Mourie once said, ‘a sports code is only as good as its junior development’.
Calling all masters athletes...
Saturday 15 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Athletics Cook Islands is looking for athletes who want to participate in the upcoming Oceania Masters Championship.
Hunt for talent
Friday 14 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
A scout from Auckland’s One Tree Hill College is in the country hunting for talented individuals under 18 years for educational and sporting opportunities.
Rakahanga rule the greens
Wednesday 12 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Rakahanga ruled the greens in the Cook Islands Games golf tournament which ended on Saturday at the Rarotonga Golf Club.
Mauke wins the CI Games
Wednesday 12 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Mauke won the 2015 Cook Islands Games (CI Games) which ended over the weekend.
Aqua Fest successful for everyone involved
Tuesday 11 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Kitesurfing Association (CIKA) hosted a successful Manureva Aqua Fest Rarotonga 2015 over the weekend at KiteSUP/Koka Lagoon Cruises in Muri.
'General' George goes global
Tuesday 11 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
They don’t call him ‘General’ for nothing.
Takitumu top in sailing
Tuesday 11 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Takitumu dominated the Cook Islands Games sailing competition which was held at Muri Beach last week.
Takitumu, Puaikura win basketball gold
Monday 10 August 2015 | Published in Other Sports
A mixture of Cook Islands youth and experience was showcased at the National Sports Arena last week as teams squared off in the 2015 Cook Islands Games basketball tournament.
She's best in Pacific at world meet
Monday 10 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands’ top female swimmer Tracy Keith-Matchitt was the best in the region in her final event at the 16th FINA World Championships in Russia.
Cook Islands swimmers impress
Saturday 8 August 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands’ swimmers Temaruatu Strickland and Tracy Keith-Matchitt are turning heads in the World Championships in Russia.
Takitumu wins CI Games 7s
Saturday 8 August 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Hot favourites Takitumu proved too strong for Atiu in the Cook Islands Games 7s tournament after beating the side 22-7 in the showdown to win the gold medal at the BCI Stadium on Thursday night.
