Sports
All set for do-or-die Origin clash
Saturday 3 February 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
The cricket season will come to a thrilling climax on Rarotonga today – weather permitting – as the island’s best go head to head for the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin title.
Netball push for healthy lifestyles
Saturday 3 February 2018 | Published in Netball
Titikaveka College was visited by two high-ranking Cook Islands Netball officials and a local MP on Wednesday, as part of the Healthy Lifestyle Programme.
Nati puts hand up for Nines contest
Saturday 3 February 2018 | Published in League
The Cook Islands has received a massive boost ahead of the Commonwealth Nines competition in Brisbane later this month, with Kiwi Ferns stand-off Kimiora Nati pledging her allegiance to the squad.
Origin series organisers hope sun will emerge
Saturday 3 February 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Organisers of the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin Cricket Series III are expecting rain to subside by later today so they can host the men’s clash this weekend.
Takairangi could move to forwards
Saturday 3 February 2018 | Published in League
Due to a glut of backline options, Cook Islander Brad Takairangi may find himself filling a new position when the Parramatta Eels’ NRL season begins in March.
Big turnout for duathlon
Saturday 3 February 2018 | Published in Other Sports
Despite the conditions, athletes showed up in droves to participate in last week’s duathlon as they build towards the Corporate Teams Triathlon later this month.
Cook Islands sailors shine in Auckland
Saturday 3 February 2018 | Published in Other Sports
Three young sailors from Rarotonga impressed at the Barfoot and Thompson Auckland Optimist and Starling championships in Auckland, New Zealand, last week.
New touch season kicks off
Wednesday 31 January 2018 | Published in Touch Rugby
The Bluesky Touch competition kicked off on Monday in exciting fashion, with a number of close games showcasing the high level of skill on display.
Cook Islands to benefit from swimming support
Wednesday 31 January 2018 | Published in Other Sports
As a member of the International Swimming Federation (FINA), the Cook Islands looks set to benefit from a series of new development initiatives that were approved last month.
Big names set for Town vs Country
Wednesday 31 January 2018 | Published in Cricket
The Varo Media Country and Sky Pacific Town have included some big names for the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin Cricket Series III clash this Saturday at Turangi Oval.
Tennis kids have a ball
Tuesday 30 January 2018 | Published in Other Sports
Sport-loving kids had a ball at the Nikao tennis courts on Saturday morning, as they participated in an annual fun day.
Battle of the coaches in league
Tuesday 30 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
The 2019 domestic rugby league club competition may be two weeks away but excitement is mounting as all seven teams prepare to get down to business when the season kicks off next month.
Town win Vaka of Origin clash
Monday 29 January 2018 | Published in Cricket
A fierce bowling display followed by some stoic batting saw Town narrowly edge out Country in the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III on Saturday afternoon.
Tupapa march on to OFC Vanuatu
Monday 29 January 2018 | Published in Football
Tupapa Maraerenga secured a clean sweep of the OFC Champions League 2018 qualifier with a 5-0 win over Pago Youth in American Samoa on the final day of the tournament on Friday.
Touch season starts tonight
Monday 29 January 2018 | Published in Touch Rugby
The Bluesky Touch competition begins tonight and aims to build on the success of last week’s muster games.
A bright future for Marsters
Monday 29 January 2018 | Published in League
Should Auckland-born Cook Islands rugby league international Esan Marsters build off the success of his NRL rookie season with Wests Tigers, one person that won’t be surprised will be Cook Islands Rugby League Association president Charles Carlson.
Blessing a positive omen for Takuvaine
Monday 29 January 2018 | Published in League
Members of the Takuvaine community met yesterday at the local meeting house to witness the blessing of the rugby league team’s new uniforms, something that their coach hopes will be a positive omen for the upcoming season.
Cricketers hope for good weather
Monday 29 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
The Varo Media Country and Sky Pacific Town women’s teams have used the extra week gifted to them after last weekend’s washout to sharpen their skills before their clash in the 21 South Group Vaka of Origin III cricket competition today.
Tupapa Maraerenga aims to finish on a high
Friday 26 January 2018 | Published in Football
Despite securing their spot in the OFC Champions League 2018 Group Stage with two wins from two matches, Tupapa Maraerenga will not treat their final match against Pago Youth lightly.
Touring cricketers come close to first win
Friday 26 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
The touring Cook Islands under-19 cricket side came close but it was not enough to get them their first win in New Zealand.
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