Sports

Damaging runs and hard hits

Monday 24 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Indiscipline made Eels’ job all the harder.

League


Cooks lawn bowler strong

Monday 24 February 2020 | Published in Other Sports

Twenty-two-year-old lawn bowls prodigy Aidan Zittersteyn put on a consistent showing in a tournament in New Zealand this weekend.

Other Sports

Sports clubs struggle through the storm

Monday 24 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

The rugby codes are fighting to survive the flight of young Cook Islanders overseas and their remaining players being pillaged by football – but like these islands, they say, they are resilient.

Sports

National kayakers impress

Saturday 22 February 2020 | Published in Paddling

The two Canoe and Kayak Cook Islands teams who competed in prestigious events in Australia and New Zealand have returned with good results.

Paddling


Sea Eagles to face tough Eels at home

Saturday 22 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Muri’s Nukupure Park will today host a ‘clash of the titans’ affair between arch-rivals in domestic rugby league competition.

League

Badminton youngsters return after successful stint in Australia

Friday 21 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Badminton Cook Islands under-19 team is back home from a successful trip to Ballarat Australia.

Other Sports


Vehicle for healthy change

Thursday 20 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

The Pacific Sporting Partnership programme aimed at promoting healthy lifestyle continues to grow in the Cook Islands.

Rugby Union


Local backing for World Long Drive champion

Thursday 20 February 2020 | Published in Other Sports

World Long Drive champion Cook Islander Phillis Meti is continuing her partnership with a local resort.

Other Sports


Tennis boys take it to the brink

Wednesday 19 February 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Other Sports

Maka Maui came back from injury and a tough singles games in blistering heat to help Cook Islands to a victory in the doubles.

Other Sports


Impressive turnout!

Tuesday 18 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Twenty-eight individuals and two teams took part in the Paradise Supplies Kids Triathlon competition on Saturday.

Other Sports


Iro for World Cup

Tuesday 18 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Cook Islands Rugby League has rejected reports on legendary coach Wayne Bennett being appointed the national team head.

League


Panthers in the driving seat

Monday 17 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Domestic rugby league competition intensifies after exciting round two matches.

League


Mixed Touch comp off to an impressive start

Monday 17 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Wet conditions failed to dampen the spirit of teams in round one of the Vodafone Mixed Touch competition at Nikao Field on Wednesday.

Touch Rugby


Third spot for local paddlers

Saturday 15 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

The Cook Islands female paddlers are jubilant to place third in the New Zealand open women’s Takapuna Beach Cup 42 km race. They received their medals yesterday wearing our signature ei katu.

Paddling


League player fined, warned

Saturday 15 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Referees set to return in round two of Cook Islands rugby league competition.

League


School football programme in full swing

Friday 14 February 2020 | Published in Football

Schools around Rarotonga have kicked off their training sessions with the CIFA technical department staff as they prepare for the senior and junior one-day tournament which will be held in early April.

Football


Local players dominate U21 netball squad

Friday 14 February 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball

Cook Islands netball U21 team eyes World Youth Cup berth.

Netball


Female paddlers set for Takapuna Beach Cup debut

Thursday 13 February 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Paddling

For the first time, 10 Cook Islands female paddlers – from a teenager to a mother in her fit fifties – will compete at the Takapuna Beach Cup 42km Race in New Zealand.

Paddling


Tennis fun day draws good crowd

Thursday 13 February 2020 | Published in Other Sports

A good turnout was recorded at the Tennis Cook Islands Fun Day held on Saturday at the National Courts in Nikao. The fun day which ran from 10am to 12 noon was for both children and adults. It is one of Tennis Cook Islands’ initiative to introduce the sport to newcomers. The fun day was conducted by head coach Malcolm Kajer. Pictures by Tennis Cook Islands.

Other Sports


Athletics making steady progress

Wednesday 12 February 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Athletics Cook Islands has made relevant changes to its governance structure in a bid to iron out issues raised by the regional body a year ago.

Other Sports


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