Sports
Ronaldo wins the Best award
Wednesday 11 January 2017 | Published in Football
Football’s annual celebration of its top performers entered a new era this Monday evening in Zurich, with the inaugural edition of The Best FIFA Football Awards. The winners of the prestigious individual awards as the best of the last 12 months are:
Jones wins prestigious rugby writers award
Tuesday 10 January 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
ENGLAND coach Eddie Jones has won the prestigious Rugby Union Writers' Club Pat Marshall Memorial Award as the sport's personality of the year for 2016.
Big showing for tennis programme
Tuesday 10 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
A GOOD turnout was recorded at the opening day of the Tennis Cook Islands’ school holiday coaching programme at the National Tennis Court in Nikao yesterday.
100km charity challenge
Tuesday 10 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
IN A bid to raise funds for Apii Rutaki, a group of good Samaritans from Rarotonga Hash House Harriers are holding the inaugural Raro Charity Challenge in June.
Cricket trials go on despite rain
Tuesday 10 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
THE COUNTRY side for the second Vaka of Origin cricket series that gets underway next week had its opening trials on Saturday last week at Turangi Field.
Touch rugby all set for a great 2017 season
Monday 9 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby
THE COOK ISLANDS Touch Association’s 2017 season gets underway this Wednesday with a friendly competition at Nikao Field.
Big hits at cricket trials
Monday 9 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
A GOOD turnout was recorded at Country’s first trials for the second Vaka of Origin cricket series that gets underway next week.
NRL Nines squad has handy mix
Monday 9 January 2017 | Published in League
Much like any other Downer Auckland Nines squad that's ever been, the 10 players NRL.com hope to see at the 2017 edition of the tournament on February 4-5 has a mix of youth and experience.
Double occasion at RSC meeting
Monday 9 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
THE RAROTONGA Sailing Club will be holding their season opening competition today in Muri.
Maui and Toa ready to take to Auckland tennis courts
Monday 9 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
YOUNGSTERS Maka Maui and Jesse Toa are off to Auckland, New Zealand to compete in the annual New Zealand Under-12 National Championship which will be held from January 16 to 20.
No pressure: Spotlight on these 10
Monday 9 January 2017 | Published in League
THERE comes a time where a player or a coach has to lift to new heights for the sake of their club. The 2017 NRL Telstra Premiership season will see these 10 men reach this point in their respective careers.
League expects a competitive 2017 season
Monday 9 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
COOK ISLANDS Rugby League Association competition co-ordinator Taua Benioni is expecting a close competition in the 2017 season which begins next month.
Country eyes fixed on cricket series
Monday 9 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
COUNTRY has started its preparation in a bid to claim the second Vaka of Origin cricket series that gets underway on January 14.
Tennis to hold holiday coaching programme
Monday 9 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
THE TENNIS Cook Islands school holiday coaching programme is back.
Thurston is top of the crop
Monday 9 January 2017 | Published in League
IT’S THE position that has long been regarded as the blue-chip stock in rugby league, and a quick glance at Dally M history tells you that halfbacks are considered the most important players in the game.
Nines hailed perfect start to the season
Thursday 5 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
ORGANISERS of the Bluesky High Performance Club Nines tournament hailed the two-day meet a perfect start to the 2017 rugby league season.
Tennis eyes an exciting year for youngsters
Thursday 5 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
TENNIS Cook Islands is all set for a bumper year with lot of activities planned to improve the profile of the sport in the country.
Bittersweet moment for rampant Eels
Thursday 5 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
IT WAS a bittersweet moment for the champions Avatiu Nikao Eels who won the 2017 Bluesky High Performance Club Nines in a spectacular fashion on Tuesday at The Swamp.
Nines to go international
Thursday 5 January 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
THE ORGANISERS of the Cook Islands Rugby League High Performance 2017 Bluesky Club Nines are looking at making the annual event an international one. The second edition of the tournament, which kick started the rugby league season was held over the past two days at The Swamp in Avatiu.
In-form Kiwi striker set for FA Cup
Thursday 5 January 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Football
THE THIRD round of the English Football Association Cup gets underway this week with lots of tantalising draws as the big guns of the premier League and Championship join the fight for one of sport’s greatest trophies.
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