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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.
Mindful living through yoga
Tuesday 23 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Close to 70 yoga practitioners deepened their knowledge of the holistic benefits of yoga on ‘International Day of Yoga’ held on Sunday in Muri.
Team blessed before games departure
Tuesday 23 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Team Cook Islands athletes received blessings at the weekend to safeguard them when they depart for Papua New Guinea next week to compete in the Pacific Games.
International golfers on Raro green
Saturday 20 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The Rarotonga Amateur Open Golf Tournament held over three days last week attracted players not just from Rarotonga and Aitutaki but also from several clubs in New Zealand.
Locals stretch for world yoga day
Friday 19 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
World ‘yoga day’ on Sunday will be celebrated at the Muri Beach Club Hotel in Muri.
Philippa ready to face Pacific lifting cousins
Tuesday 16 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The regional weightlifting community has two good reasons to watch Team Cook Islands at the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea.
Healthy lifestyle lesson shared at popular sports village festival
Monday 15 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Tupapa will host the hugely popular Just Play Village Festival with exciting fun activities at Victoria Park tomorrow from 2.30pm.
Wise words for national athletes
Monday 15 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
National athletes have been called to put their faith in the Lord when they step out onto the Pacific Games sports arena.
Donated gear helps development
Saturday 13 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
With only two weeks to go until the inaugural Inter-College Badminton Tournament, there is plenty of excitement among competitive youth players.
Games athletes sharp and ready
Saturday 13 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Team Cook Islands athletes to the Pacific Games in PNG next month now look the part and are set to be top ambassadors for the country, no matter the outcome on the sports battlefield.
Tennis takes off in Mangaia
Friday 12 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Tennis is taking off in Mangaia thanks to the donation of tennis gear from the national tennis body.
Large field for Manuia Beach Resort golf
Thursday 11 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
A total of 106 golfers took to the Rarotonga Golf Course for Saturday’s tournament, generously sponsored by Manuia Beach Resort.
