Sports

Olympic sprinter runs athletics training

Friday 18 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

The next generation of Cook Island sprinters were given valuable coaching from Olympian Patricia Taea on Wednesday afternoon.

Other Sports


The calm before the storm

Friday 18 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

This is not a natural disaster warning or a doomsday prophecy, but terror will definitely strike at the BCI Stadium in Nikao today.

League

Strong start for Raro X Country

Friday 18 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

Race one of the Rarotonga X Country series kicked off on Wednesday night in Matavera.

Other Sports

Hoping for sunnier days soon

Thursday 17 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football

The continuous rain that has hit Rarotonga is not doing any favours for the organisers of a regional football competition to be held on the island later this month.

Football


Tupapa Panthers favoured in premier playoff

Thursday 17 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

The Tupapa Panthers are the favourites in the top two preliminary playoff tomorrow at the BCI Stadium.

League

Tributes flow for sporting icons

Thursday 17 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports

Tributes are flowing for well-known Cook Islander and sports supporter Massey Mateariki following his sudden death this week.

Sports


CIRU outlines sponsorship plan

Wednesday 16 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) has put together a package to raise funds for their Rugby World Cup 2019 qualifying series, starting next month.

Rugby Union


Bears through to the U19 league final

Wednesday 16 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

The young Arorangi Bears under-19 team will carry the pride of Puaikura with them in the grand final of the domestic rugby league competition.

League

Rarotonga X Country good to go

Wednesday 16 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

Despite the current spell of poor weather hitting Rarotonga, the opening race of this year’s Rarotonga X Country series will still go on today.

Other Sports


Training opportunity with top athletes

Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Published in Other Sports

Former Cook Islands Olympian and Track and Field Rarotonga (TFC) coach Erin Quirke has teamed up with 2017 Sportswoman of the Year Patricia Taea to present a training clinic at BCI Stadium tomorrow.

Other Sports


Panthers claim minor premiership

Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Tupapa Panthers were crowned the minor premiership champions after their win in the final match of the preliminary round in Aitutaki on Friday last week.

League


Muay Thai fighters fundraising

Tuesday 15 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Muay Thai Cook Islands is running a series of fundraising drives to help raise money for their first international trip.

Other Sports


Cooks bag mixed result in canoe event

Monday 14 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling

The Cook Islands Canoeing and Kayak team recorded a mixed result in the inaugural Asia Pacific Sprint Cup in Adelaide, Australia, over the weekend.

Paddling


Quick Rip 7s launched here

Saturday 12 May 2018 | Published in Rugby Union

A new game – Quick Rip 7s, was launched in the Cook Islands this week in a joint Pacific Sporting Partnership (PSP) involving the Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) and the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU), sponsored by NZ Aid.

Rugby Union


Battle for pride in league competition

Saturday 12 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

It will be a battle for pride in the remaining two premier matches in the domestic rugby league competition today.

League

Cooks to host football qualifiers

Friday 11 May 2018 | Published in Football

In a little under two weeks, the under-19 teams of Tonga, Samoa, American Samoa and host team Cook Islands will compete at the Oceania Football Confederation U19 Championship Qualifiers at the CIFA Complex in Matavera.

Football


League times brought forward

Friday 11 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

The kick-off times of the main games in the final round of the domestic rugby league competition this weekend have been brought forward due to limited daylight.

League


Rarotonga Basketball rising up

Friday 11 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The newly-formed Rarotonga Basketball is hoping to raise the profile of the sport by helping teach the young ones the basics of the game.

Other Sports


White, Edwards win Tour de Raro

Thursday 10 May 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

Aaron White and Alyce Edwards made it two wins from two on Tuesday, as both claimed honours in the Turtle Tees Round Rarotonga Cycle Race, also known as the Tour de Rarotonga.

Other Sports


League top four decided

Thursday 10 May 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

The top four teams in the domestic rugby league competition have been confirmed ahead of the final round this weekend.

League


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