Sports

Sailing championships ends on a high

Tuesday 14 August 2018 | Published in Other Sports

Last week’s Sailing Cook Islands National Optimists Championships held at Muri lagoon were a rousing success.

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Panthers beat Eels in dull affair

Monday 13 August 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

What was supposed to be a fiery contest between the two top teams in Rarotonga turned out to be a dull fixture in round three Rarotonga Club 15s competition on Saturday.

Rugby Union


Badminton squad back from NZ

Monday 13 August 2018 | Published in Other Sports

This week the Cook Islands U15 badminton squad consisting of Vaitoti Tupa, Danniel Apii Jr, Eleanor Wichman, Tereapii Akavi and their coach Ngaoa Ranginui arrived back from a successful trip to New Zealand.

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Unbeaten Eels, Panthers clash

Saturday 11 August 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

An epic battle is set for round three of the Rarotonga club rugby competition this afternoon at The Swamp.

Rugby Union

More action from sailing champs

Friday 10 August 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

The next generation of sailors has taken to the water at the Sailing Cook Islands-organised National Optimist Championships at Muri Lagoon this week.

Other Sports


Huge potential for cross-country

Friday 10 August 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

The National Cross Country championships held yesterday have been given the big tick by the Oceania Athletics Association (OAA).

Other Sports


Changes ahead for athletics

Friday 10 August 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

A number of changes are ahead for Athletics Cook Islands (ACI).

Other Sports


Educating athletes way to grow: Lynch

Thursday 9 August 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

In order for Cook Islands sports to move to the next level, there needs to be an emphasis on development of athletes through education, says young weightlifter Manine Lynch.

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Football kicks off next week

Thursday 9 August 2018 | Published in Football

The 2018 Rarotonga Football Season is set to kick off on Wednesday next week.

Football


Young sailors compete in national champs

Thursday 9 August 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Thirty-seven sailors are competing in the Sailing Cook Islands-organised National Optimist Championship which started yesterday in Muri lagoon.

Other Sports


Pa enua kids enjoy football fun at festival

Tuesday 7 August 2018 | Published in Football

A Football for Fun festival held on Thursday morning at the Tupapa Field proved an excellent opportunity for the many pa enua children currently on Rarotonga for Te Maeva Nui to gather together for sport and fun.

Football


Fiji legend trains local coaches

Tuesday 7 August 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

Legendary Fiji decathlete Albert Miller has been in Rarotonga for the past fortnight to conduct an International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) coaching course.

Other Sports

Launching into future

Saturday 4 August 2018 | Published in Other Sports

As a way of continuing the development of sailing in the northern group, a coaching course is scheduled for next Monday.

Other Sports


National athletics champs next week

Friday 3 August 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

The National Athletics Championship is being held next Tuesday, in the hope of having a number of athletes from the outer islands compete.

Other Sports


Solid turnout at second road run

Friday 3 August 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

The second of this year’s ACI Road Running Series races saw a solid turnout of runners.

Other Sports


Team ends tennis trip on high

Friday 3 August 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

The Cook Islands tennis team recorded some excellent results in the regional competition held in Lautoka, Fiji.

Other Sports


Helping hands for rugby Sevens

Thursday 2 August 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Cook Islands Sevens head coach Vase Samania has secured two assistants to help him prepare the national side for the upcoming Oceania Sevens Championship in Fiji.

Rugby Union


CIRU welcomes regional rugby initiative

Thursday 2 August 2018 | Published in Rugby Union

The Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) has welcomed a recent partnership with Oceania Rugby to prevent violence against women and girls in the sport.

Rugby Union

Tennis boys claim victory

Wednesday 1 August 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands claimed the 12 and under boys’ team title at the Pacific Oceania Junior Tennis Championships which were held in Lautoka, Fiji, last month.

Other Sports


Basketball scholarships offered

Wednesday 1 August 2018 | Published in Other Sports

In 2017, six boys from Rarotonga started the inaugural Education/Basketball Scholarship with te reo Maori immersion high school Te Wharekura o Tauranga Moana in New Zealand.

Other Sports

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