Sports
Footballers set sights on Samoa
Tuesday 28 June 2016 | Published in Football
THE COOK ISLANDS under-17 men’s national football team have departed for Samoa to participate in the OFC U17 Championship Preliminary tournament from July 2 to 8.
Kukis win bowl title in Dublin
Tuesday 28 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
THE COOK ISLANDS women’s 7s side may have failed to accomplish their dream of making it through to the Rio Olympic Games but they have not returned home empty-handed.
Village festival stands against violence
Monday 27 June 2016 | Published in Other Sports
The Just Play programme will spread its message on “End the Violence against Women and Children” to the children of Tupapa at its monthly village festival tomorrow.
Eels romp in for win
Monday 27 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
Defending champions Takuvaine Reds suffered a poor start to their campaign in The Bond Store- Rarotonga Club 15s competition following a loss to last year’s runner-up Avatiu Nikao Eels in the feature match of round one at home on Saturday.
Netball contest for rising stars
Monday 27 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball
Lifting netball skills from village club level to international standards is the key drive behind the highly anticipated inaugural “Rising Stars Netball Championship” tournament.
Cook Islands U20 on track
Monday 27 June 2016 | Published in Football
Cook Islands is on track in the OFC U20 Preliminary Championship tournament in Nuku’alofa, Tonga after overcoming favourites Samoa 1-0 in their second match on Thursday.
Pride at stake for Country in cricket finale
Monday 27 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Varo Media Country will be playing for pride when they take on Sky Pacific Town in the final leg of the Vaka of Origin cricket series today at Raemaru Park.
Mixed volleyball semi's on today
Friday 24 June 2016 | Published in Other Sports
The 2016 MIXED Volleyball Social League semi-finals will be held at the Bluesky Sports Arena (BSA) today.
Larissa raring to hit the field
Friday 24 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
LARISSA Marino-Anderson calls herself an “ethnic fruit salad.
Roberts win second swimming gold
Friday 24 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Wesley Roberts’ dream run in the Oceania Swimming Championship continues after the Cook Islands’ swimmer achieved another historic feat at the annual event in Suva, Fiji.
Golden boy up for the challenge
Thursday 23 June 2016 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands’ golden boy Wesley Roberts (pictured last night) in his final event at the Oceania Swimming Championship in Suva, Fiji.
Excitement builds for today's Olympic run
Thursday 23 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Excitement among the participants is growing ahead of today’s Olympic Day Run which starts at 5pm at Punanganui Market.
It's 'do-or-die' time for Cooks U20
Thursday 23 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Cook Islands need a win at any cost in today’s OFC U20 Championship Preliminary tournament clash against favourites Samoa in Nuku’alofa, Tonga.
Aitutaki set to battle in 10s contest
Thursday 23 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
Rugby union fans in Aitutaki are in for a treat as the Aitutaki Rugby Association, in conjunction with the Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU), launches the Aitutaki Super 10s competition tomorrow.
Roberts creates swimming history
Wednesday 22 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD Wesley Roberts is creating ripples in the swimming circuit after making history by winning the country’s first gold medal at an international swimming competition.
Cooks Islands manage draw in football opener
Wednesday 22 June 2016 | Published in Football
COOK ISLANDS have managed to salvage a point from their opening match in the 2016 OFC Under-20 Championship Preliminary tournament which kicked off on Monday.
Commission holds Olympic Day fun run
Wednesday 22 June 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
THE COOK ISLANDS Athletes Commission and Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) in partnership with the Cook Islands Women in Sports Commission will hold an Olympic Day Fun Run tomorrow at the Punanga Nui Markets.
Young Manuela wins golf tournament
Wednesday 22 June 2016 | Published in Other Sports
THERE IS a saying in golf that “form is temporary and class is permanent.”
Badminton contest eagerly awaited
Wednesday 22 June 2016 | Published in Other Sports
There has been an intense buildup to the 2016 Inter College Badminton Tournament which will have college students from all over Rarotonga competing.
Keith-Matchitt prepares for Olympics debut
Tuesday 21 June 2016 | Published in Other Sports
TOP SWIMMER from Cook Islands Tracy Keith-Matchitt, who has qualified for the Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil, is in Fiji to compete in the 2016 Oceania Swimming Championship which started yesterday in Suva.
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