Sports

Sporting fraternity mourns a huge loss

Wednesday 16 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The local sporting fraternity is mourning the loss of one of the Cook Islands’ most beloved sporting sons.

Other Sports


Classic mixed golf records major upset

Tuesday 15 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

JK’S caused a major upset in the Classic Mixed Pairs semi-finals over the weekend at the Rarotonga Golf Club.

Other Sports

Newly-formed boxing body eyes revival

Tuesday 15 March 2016 | Published in Other Sports

After about two years of being dormant, a newly-formed Cook Islands Amateur Boxing Association (CIABA) is back in the square and ready for a fight.

Other Sports

Neururer the Conquerer does it again!

Tuesday 15 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

When it comes to triathlon or events associated with that sport, Roland Neururer is a conqueror.

Other Sports


Eels run riot over Bulldogs

Monday 14 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

In what was expected to be a close battle between the two giants in the domestic rugby league competition turned into a one-sided affair in round six clash over the weekend.

League


Friday's five pointer on Sevens

Saturday 12 March 2016 | Published in Rugby Union

Asked to put his cards on the table after the latest 2015-16 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournament, USA Sevens coach Mike Friday rolls the dice and comes up with five key observations as attention turns to the inaugural Canada Sevens.

Rugby Union


Giants set for league battle

Saturday 12 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

It will be another clash of the Titans’ affair in the feature match in round six of the domestic rugby league premier grade competition at Teimurimotia Park today.

League


Transformers lead the race

Saturday 12 March 2016 | Published in Other Sports

Hot favourites ICI Transformers have eased their way into the semi-finals of the mixed touch competition after an impressive win in the quarter finals at Nikao Field on Wednesday.

Other Sports

Urlich back to defend Air Raro Open

Saturday 12 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Jackie Urlich will be back today to defend her title in the Air Rarotonga Open at the Rarotonga Golf Club course in Nikao.

Other Sports

Boxing legend set to speak at awards

Friday 11 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

FORMER heavyweight champion David Tua has been confirmed as the guest speaker for the Cook Islands National Sports Awards which will be held on March 27.

Other Sports


Exciting league clashes set for R6

Friday 11 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Cook Islands Rugby League domestic season is set for another exciting round with some top clashes in the premier grade to be held this weekend.

League


Canada set for first Vancouver 7s

Friday 11 March 2016 | Published in Other Sports

With less than three days until the inaugural HSBC Canada Sevens, the tournament was officially launched in Vancouver, home of the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Other Sports


Big turnout for village festival

Thursday 10 March 2016 | Published in Other Sports

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Just Play Cook Islands took to the field to host another successful Village Festival event on Tuesday.

Other Sports


Nines tournament for youngsters

Thursday 10 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) will be hosting the age group Nines tournament on Easter Monday which falls this year on March 28.

League


Golf plans junior programme

Wednesday 9 March 2016 | Published in Other Sports

The Rarotonga Golf Club is pleased to announce that the junior golf coaching programme has been revised this year with special thanks to Stephen Graham, an economics teacher at Tereora College.

Other Sports

Local support for tennis star

Wednesday 9 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

The news of tennis star Maria Sharapova failing a drugs test at the Australian Open has not only rocked the international sporting world but also raised a few eyebrows here on The Rock.

Other Sports


Touch heads into playoffs

Wednesday 9 March 2016 | Published in Touch Rugby

The playoffs for the top four teams in each pool in the mixed touch rugby match will kick off today at the Nikao Field.

Touch Rugby

Volleyball eyes tough season

Tuesday 8 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

After a busy and successful 2015 season, the Cook Islands Volleyball Federation (CIVF) is bracing for another tough year on and off the court.

Other Sports

Football set for 5-a-side contest

Tuesday 8 March 2016 | Published in Football

The annual Rarotonga five-a-side social football competition will kick off soon. The competition will start on Monday, March 21 and will run for about 10 weeks at the CIFA complex in Matavera.

Football


Golf season off to a grand start

Tuesday 8 March 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

A Cook Islands-based trust company chief executive walked away with the Steinlager Open title at the Rarotonga Golf Club over the weekend.

Other Sports


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