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Silver and bronze, still looking for gold
Wednesday 8 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Team Cook Islands are on the medal tally with high hopes of more medals to be bagged.
Young players compete for top title
Wednesday 8 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
RAEMARU Park in Arorangi will be a hive of activity today as school students take to the field to determine the champions of their annual rugby and netball competition.
Cook Islands weightlifters confident
Tuesday 7 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
National weightlifter Philippa Woonton made her Pacific Games debut yesterday afternoon in the women’s 75kg division.
Titikaveka wins badminton crown
Tuesday 7 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
TITIKAVEKA College was crowned the overall senior division champions in the inaugural Inter College Badminton Tournament at Tereora College’s Princess Anne Hall.
Let the fun and games begin
Monday 6 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Team adds to rich Pacific tapestry at ceremony
Cooks fan squad honours Lima
Monday 6 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
THE Highlanders 21-14 win in the Super Rugby final against Hurricanes on Friday night at the Westpac Stadium had a Cook Islands flavour both on and off the field.
On the wave of a great future
Thursday 2 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Surfing Cook Islands Incorporated will elect the founding office bearers of the newly-formed association tomorrow.
Games organisers up with the play
Thursday 2 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
TEAM Cook Islands will not need to worry about a thing at the Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Tennis for children
Thursday 2 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Children between the ages of five to seven years are invited to attend the ANZ Play and Stay tennis programme which is being held on Saturdays, starting at 9am.
Delighted to be in PNG!
Wednesday 1 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Wearing happy smiles are some of the members of Team Cook Islands, the first overseas team to arrive in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea for the Pacific Games.
Games village opened
Tuesday 30 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill officially opened the Pacific Games athlete’s village yesterday and was reportedly impressed with the facility to house more than 4000 games athletes and officials. O’Neill is pictured giving the thumbs up to the bright Team Cook Islands village.
Athletes in transit
Tuesday 30 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Touch rugby manager Tangata Samania and female athletes Rangi Apera, Hemilda Vavia and Jan-Dawn Taia wait patiently for their flight from Rarotonga to Auckland on Sunday night.
Flags up, sports battle begins
Saturday 27 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
THE COOK Islands flag has already been raised in the 2015 Pacific Games village signalling the team’s arrival for the Papua New Guinea games.
Sailors set sights on PNG podium
Friday 26 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands sailing team are without a doubt Team Cook Islands’ top medal prospects at the Pacific Games this year.
Eco golf On Raro
Wednesday 24 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
New Zealand company Transnet’s Eco Light sponsored its first golf tournament on Rarotonga last Saturday.
Games countdown begins!
Wednesday 24 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The countdown to the Pacific Games has begun for Team Cook Islands.
Wave riders to form association
Wednesday 24 June 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
WAVE riders in the Cook Islands are ready to create ripples on the international stage.
Shuttle time at college badminton
Wednesday 24 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Princess Anne Hall at Tereora College will be the place to be tomorrow to catch some top badminton action.
Top kiters to attend 5th Manureva comp
Wednesday 24 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Top kiters are Aitutaki bound in August for the 5th Manureva Aquafest competition.
Advance party in PNG
Wednesday 24 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Team Cook Islands officials depart for Papua New Guinea today to prepare for staggered arrival of athletes for the 2015 Pacific Games.