Other Sports
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.
Divers make it two from two
Thursday 11 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Pacific Divers have picked up basketball honours for the second time this year.
Tairi fights to inspire community
Wednesday 10 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
What began as a new avenue for losing a little weight landed Cook Islands woman Tairi Ford in the centre of a fighting ring.
Peters eyes up PNG podium
Tuesday 9 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
For the first time in her lifting career, Luisa Peters will have the moral support of another local female lifter in Phillipa Woonton.
Team Cook Islands named for PNG
Monday 8 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
In 25 days, Team Cook Islands will raise the national flag at the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea.
Basketball warriors get extra coaching
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands ‘Warriors Basketball’ training sessions kicked off with a bang this term.
Shuttle skills sharpen up
Friday 5 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Titikaveka College students have been honing their shuttle skills in readiness for the upcoming Inter College Badminton Tournament at the end of the month.
Close encounters of the hoops kind
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Finalists for both sections of the 2015 Mixed Jam basketball competition were decided in some close encounters of the hoops kind last week.
Resort-sponsored golf tournament sets record
Thursday 4 June 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The recent Pacific Resort Golf Tournament at the Rarotonga Golf Club set a record, with over $8000 in prizes on offer.
Sister act still going strong
Saturday 30 May 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Two Cook Islands’ sisters are moving forward with their fitness classes despite a lack of enthusiasm from the community.
Russian roulette golf a hit
Saturday 30 May 2015 | Published in Other Sports
It may have sounded like a dangerous game but Russian roulette golf, as generously sponsored by Maritime Cook Islands (MCI) recently, was all about fun and the sport of golf.
Mini 'Pacific Games' cricket tourney for kids
Saturday 30 May 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The women’s national cricket team has a training camp in Ngatangiia this weekend ahead of the final naming of their Pacific Games team.
College shuttles fly high
Friday 29 May 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Shuttles are in full flight around Rarotonga colleges as part of badminton development.
Business end for mixed jam
Thursday 28 May 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands Basketball Federation’s opening ‘Mixed Jam’ tournament arrives at the business end of the competition tonight at the TSA.
500k budget for Team Cook Islands
Wednesday 27 May 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) has set a budget of $500,000 to send a team of about 180 athletes to the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea in July.