Sports

Swimming golds 'just a bonus'

Friday 10 May 2019 | Published in Sports

Record-breaking swimmer Kirsten Fisher-Marsters reckons there was something in the water to make her swim faster.

Sports


Kids train for big badminton tournaments

Friday 10 May 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Sports

Cook Islands Badminton “Shuttle Time” classes for school students started this week - and they have a new target to hit for.

Sports


Titikaveka netters finish on top

Thursday 9 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

The undefeated Titikaveka finished the Rarotonga Netball competition on top after the preliminary rounds that ended on Saturday.

Sports


Tuck takes out Tour de Raro

Thursday 9 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

New Zealand’s Jeff Tuck claimed the Ride Rarotonga Tour de Raro event on Tuesday.

Sports


Oldies rugby festival ends on a high

Thursday 9 May 2019 | Published in Rugby Union

Yesteryear’s rugby prowess was on full display at the Arorangi sports field on Saturday for the opening day of the 2019 Cook Islands Oldies Mini Rugby Festival hosted by the Turama Pacific Travel Group.

Rugby Union


Loveridge wins Boiler race

Wednesday 8 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

Tina Loveridge shocked the seasonal swimmers yesterday after taking out the Boiler Swim event in the 25th Air New Zealand International Triathlon at Avarua harbour.

Sports


Eagles on top, Eels still alive

Tuesday 7 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles have claimed the minor premiership title in the Raro Cars Rugby League Competition 2019 with a round to go this weekend.

League


Touch teams claim silver and bronze

Tuesday 7 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Cook Islands claimed a silver and bronze medal in the ninth Touch World Cup which was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia last week.

Touch Rugby

Squash business house competition underway

Monday 6 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

The BSP Squash Business House tournament started a month ago with seven teams representing players of all levels from beginners to advanced players.

Sports


Kettle retains triathlon title

Monday 6 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

Defending champion Sam Kettle retained the Air New Zealand International Triathlon title on Saturday.

Sports


Do-or-die in league clash

Saturday 4 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

It’s do-or-die for defending champions Avatiu Eels and Titikaveka Bulldogs in the domestic rugby league competition today.

League


High turnout for international triathlon

Saturday 4 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

This year’s Air New Zealand International Triathlon will have one of the biggest turnouts in recent times.

Sports


Stage set for Oldies rugby

Friday 3 May 2019 | Published in Sports

Raemaru Park in Arorangi will be the place to catch all the 2019 Cook Islands Oldies Rugby Festival starting with the opening parade in Avarua this Saturday May 4.

Sports


Six paddlers off to Asia Pacific Cup

Thursday 2 May 2019 | Published in Paddling

A team of six paddlers will leave for New Zealand this weekend to represent the Cook Islands at the Asia Pacific Cup.

Paddling


Neururer, Browning top bets

Thursday 2 May 2019 | Published in Sports

Roland Neururer will once again be defending his “first local” title at this year’s Air New Zealand International Triathlon which will be held this Saturday. Neururer is as impressive as always and took the trophy in the recent Rarotonga Triathlon Club Tinman competition (1200m/31km/10km) for the ninth successive year.

Sports


Beddoes wins Oceania Athletics award

Wednesday 1 May 2019 | Published in Sports

Cook Islands middle-distance runner Alex Beddoes was surprised to find out he had recently been awarded the male Emerging Talent award at the Oceania Athletics Association (OAA) congress held in Australia.

Sports


Sports awards hailed a success

Wednesday 1 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

The Cook Islands Sports Awards 2018 held on Sunday at the Edgewater Resort and Spa was hailed a major success.

Sports


Manea Games update

Wednesday 1 May 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

The Atiu Sports Association will this afternoon hold a meeting to update its community on the Manea Games 2020 planning progress.

Sports


Paniani, Fisher-Marsters win top awards

Tuesday 30 April 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

Bowler Taiki Paniani and swimmer Kirstein Fisher-Marsters won the Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year, respectively, at the Cook Islands Sports Awards 2018 on Sunday night.

Sports


Just Play to hold holiday fun football

Tuesday 30 April 2019 | Published in Football

Weather permitting this Thursday, Cook Islands Football Associations Just Play and Technical teams will run a morning of action-packed fun football activities for all children 5-13years at the CIFA Complex in Matavera from 10am – 12pm.

Football


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