Other Sports
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.
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.
