Sports

Swimmers ban row worsens

Thursday 11 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

The Cook Islands’ sports boss has accused slammed Pacific Games organisers for being “unfair” in banning four medal contenders.

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Golf team over par, under the weather

Wednesday 10 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

COOK ISLANDS golfers teed off yesterday at the Pacific Games in Samoa, with eight athletes competing in the men’s and women’s competitions.

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Silver for lawn bowls brings medal tally to three

Wednesday 10 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

The men’s triples had to battle extremes of rain and scorching sun for their medal.

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Footballers continue historic run

Wednesday 10 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

THE Cook Islands women’s football team has continued its winning way at the Pacific Games, beating a determined Vanuatu side 2-1.

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Buffed and bronzed

Wednesday 10 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

TEAM Cook Islands added another Pacific Games bronze medal to its tally – this time in the water paddling the va’a.

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Swimmers banned from competing

Wednesday 10 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

Four Cook Islands swimmers – all medal contenders – have been banned from competing in the Pacific Games.

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Using Pac Games to connect with her Cook Islands heritage

Tuesday 9 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

Matanoko McDonald (pictured) has never been to the Cook Islands, but she isn’t letting that stop her from representing the country at the 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa.

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League wins first medal

Tuesday 9 July 2019 | Published in League

TEAM Cook Islands has claimed its first medal at the 2019 Pacific Games.

League


Kenyon claims O'pen Bic National Championship title

Tuesday 9 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

The Rarotonga Sailing Club hosted the O’pen Bic National Championship for 2019 over the long weekend.

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Day two successful day for Team Cook Islands

Tuesday 9 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

DAY two of the Pacific Games was yet another successful one for Team Cook Islands. Records were broken and medals were won as athletes competed in several sports throughout the day.

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Roberts confident for a medal

Monday 8 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

Swimmer Wesley Roberts has beaten yet another national swimming record.

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Cooks off to a good start

Monday 8 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

TEAM Cook Islands' campaign at the sixteenth Pacific Games is off to a strong start, with most teams coming away victorious on day one.

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Pacific Games get underway

Monday 8 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

The sixteenth Pacific Games is officially underway. Torrential rain subsided only moments before people began piling into Apia Park for the opening ceremony.

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League undefeated on day one

Monday 8 July 2019 | Published in League

COOK ISLANDS rugby league made a strong statement on day one of competition at the 2019 Pacific Games in Samoa.

League


Cooks athletes a striking sight at sparkling Pacific Games opening

Sunday 7 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

The sixteenth and biggest Pacific Games is officially underway. Torrential rain subsided only moments before people began piling into Apia Park for the opening ceremony of the games.

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Athletes told to represent well

Saturday 6 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

THE 2019 Pacific Games have been dubbed “the emergency games” by media outlets around the world, but on the ground in Samoa, it seems as if they have had years to prepare.

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Club comp to start with Tens

Saturday 6 July 2019 | Published in Rugby Union

The Rarotonga Club season will kick off with Rugby Tens today at The Swamp in Avatiu.

Rugby Union


Athletes progress well

Thursday 4 July 2019 | Published in Other Sports

Athletics Cook Islands returned triumphant earlier this week from the Oceania Championships competing alongside 24 Pacific countries.

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Team Cook Islands visit marae

Wednesday 3 July 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports

A powerful chant was recited by national sportsman Romani Katoa to show respect for traditional leaders who welcomed the Pacific Games team onto the Atupure Marae.

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Tutaka-George, Hunter win singles titles

Tuesday 2 July 2019 | Published in Paddling

Unrelenting challenging conditions made it a hard slog around the course for the paddlers who took part in the National Singles Race on Saturday.

Paddling


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