Sports

Avatiu Boxing and Martial Arts Club receive timely boost

Thursday 23 January 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports

The Avatiu Boxing and Martial Arts Club received a much needed boost to their exercise sessions, thanks to the support from the Korero o te Orau.

Other Sports


5-star praise for 1-star event

Thursday 23 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The national volleyball federation hopes to stage a bigger and better international beach event in 2021.

Other Sports

Auckland success gets tennis off to good start

Wednesday 22 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Tennis Cook Islands got their 2020 season off to a perfect start with a successful outing at the Auckland January Junior Tier Two Champs.

Other Sports


Paddling to the podium

Wednesday 22 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

Jane Nicholas is looking forward to a tougher competition in next weekend’s Oceania Championships.

Paddling


Tupapa off to Champions League qualifiers

Tuesday 21 January 2020 | Published in Football

Following their successful 2019 season the Tupapa Maraerenga premier men are set to venture offshore again to compete in the OFC Champions league 2020 qualifying stage to be held in Auckland.

Football


From A to Zeb

Tuesday 21 January 2020 | Published in League

As northern hemisphere rugby league fans eagerly await the season opener on January 30, the majority of Super League sides are already planning their recruitment preparations for 2021 and beyond.

League


Travis Mewhirter: A bronze medal match: The hardest to get up for, the most rewarding to win

Tuesday 21 January 2020 | Published in Other Sports

OPINION: Visiting US volleyball pro Travis Mewhirter didn’t make the final last week – but no bronze medal had ever felt as good as his Cook Islands one.

Other Sports


Instilling the love of rugby in our young ones

Monday 20 January 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Rugby Union

It’s hard to find someone as passionate about rugby as New Zealand High Commission to Cook Islands’ first secretary Okesene Moananu.

Rugby Union


Hash run in Nikao

Monday 20 January 2020 | Published in Other Sports

Our hash run today will be set by returning Alaskans Scooter & Pareoops and will commence from the Social Centre in Nikao. Run starts 5.30pm. Look for flags and sign. All are welcome. On On!

Other Sports

In the footsteps of the greats

Monday 20 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Two young cousins with proud Cook Islands heritage will room together on a distinguished overseas school rugby scholarship – and make ika mata to feel closer to home.

Rugby Union


League challenges star players

Sunday 19 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

The Kukis have set their sights on putting together a formidable team capable of beating the giants at the World Cup 2021.

League


Oceania cycling champs called off

Friday 17 January 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Sports

Cook Islands Olympic hopes unharmed by cancellation of Oceania Road Cycling Championships.

Sports


Harry, Hurrell and his Havaianas

Friday 17 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Prince Harry has got a taste of Pacific styles in his only royal appearance since announcing he was stepping back from duties.

League


League sets top eight target for 2021 World Cup

Friday 17 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Cook Islands rugby league men’s side has set top eight target for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup in England.

League


Cook Islands bows out without a win

Friday 17 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Team Cook Islands is not too disappointed about bundling out of the World Tour Beach Volleyball tournament without a win yesterday at the Beach Courts in Nikao.

Other Sports


Netball trials 'not for the fainthearted'

Friday 17 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball

Only those players who are up for a ‘real challenge’ are invited to attend the three day netball trials.

Netball

Mixed bag of veterans and newcomers

Wednesday 15 January 2020 | Published in Sports

Cook Islands is hosting its firstever World Beach Volleyball Tour tournament which started yesterday. United States rep Travis Mewhirter writes about his Rarotonga experience and what to expect in the four day international event.

Sports


Battle on the beach

Tuesday 14 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

International beach volleyball players who are in Rarotonga for this week’s World Beach Volleyball Tour tournament are awestruck by the country’s beauty and warmth.

Other Sports


'Bigger and better' Beach Games

Monday 13 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

Volleyball brought down the curtains on the Cook Islands Beach Games over the weekend.

Sports


Close battle in 3x3 basketball

Sunday 12 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The 3x3 basketball competition at the Cook Islands Beach Games saw an electrifying finish in both the men’s and women’s divisions.

Other Sports


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