Sports

Raider Rapana reports for duty

Thursday 14 May 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Jordan Rapana’s return to rugby league has got the national body excited.

League


Touch has a flying restart

Wednesday 13 May 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Touch Rugby

The official resumption of the Vodafone Cook Islands Touch Competition showed everyone was keen for a run after a long break due to Covid-19 restrictions.

Touch Rugby


League's bold dream will need sports' bravest fans

Tuesday 12 May 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Cautious enthusiasm for end-of-year international rugby league triple-header, as long as the fans can come.

League


Champ leaves door open to up-and-coming triathletes

Tuesday 12 May 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

A new winner will be crowned in the annual women’s triathlon, this Saturday at the Aroa beach.

Other Sports


Touch comp resumes

Monday 11 May 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Players encouraged to follow hygienic practices during the weekly Touch competition.

Touch Rugby


Getting a kick from fitness

Saturday 9 May 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Rarotonga children will learn some new healthy habits in a sports programme kicking off on Monday.

Other Sports


Who will inspire a new younger generation?

Saturday 9 May 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

As we decide who should outline the post-Covid future of our sports, three legends stand out.

Other Sports


Keeping fit, on and off field

Friday 8 May 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Netball

Down at Avatiu clubhouse, aka the Swamp, those who can’t play netball and other sports have been given other options to keep fit.

Netball


Football kicks off in August

Friday 8 May 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Football

Football is optimistic of starting their 2020/21 season, in August.

Football

Badminton makes a racquet

Thursday 7 May 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Other Sports

Five awards nominations motivate young players coming through, says Badminton Cook Islands.

Other Sports


Sports day seeks Govt sign-off

Tuesday 5 May 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Other Sports

Queen’s Birthday Weekend targeted for Cook Islands’ biggest sports meeting since Covid.

Other Sports


Sports up in the air; Netball says no

Monday 4 May 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Sports

Non-contact sports like sailing and golf are up and flying again – but “limited contact” sports are torn about whether to resume.

Sports


It's play time for 18 sports

Saturday 2 May 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball

No league, no football, but netball can seek exemption.

Netball

Sports ask: Touch or contact?

Friday 1 May 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Gyms have reopened, golf, sailing and cycling are back on-track, and there are hopes the big team sports can resume playing again soon.

Touch Rugby


NFL star wants 'to do better than his dad'

Tuesday 28 April 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports

Shouts of joy came from the Anae homestead in Hawaii at the weekend as Bradlee Anae was drafted to the prestigious National Football League in the USA.

Other Sports


Football 'unhappy' at cancellation

Tuesday 21 April 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football

A regional football tournament to be held on Rarotonga is now cancelled.

Football


Benefit for league players

Tuesday 31 March 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Expats contracted by local rugby league clubs are eligible to apply for unemployment benefit. Players from Fiji, Samoa and Papua New Guinea are left stranded on Rarotonga after the cancellation of the domestic league competition.

League


Golf postpones 2020 season a week after opener

Friday 20 March 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The Rarotonga Golf Club has postponed all its club and sponsored events from today, due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Other Sports


Tough battle for top awards

Thursday 19 March 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Eleven awards will be given out at the annual Cook Islands Sports Awards to be held later in the year.

Other Sports


Netball comp postponed until May 1

Thursday 19 March 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball

The 2020 Rarotonga Netball Competition has been postponed. Mii Maui, Netball Cook Islands president, said the executives and its members/clubs have made a collective decision to postpone the competition until May 1.

Netball

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