Sports
Rugby mourns shock loss of Lomu
Wednesday 18 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports
The rugby world is mourning the shock loss of All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu, who passed away unexpectedly in Auckland early yesterday, aged 40.
Football heads into round 13 competition
Wednesday 18 November 2015 | Published in Other Sports
The Prime Foods under 8 and 11 mixed division competition heads into round 13 today at the CIFA Complex. The competition starting at 4.15pm will have Nikao Sokattak going head to head with Titikaveka on field one while Matavera will contest Avatiu on field two and Puaikura will play Takuvaine on field three. In the Hori Signs U17 men’s competition which will also be played today starting at 5pm will have Nikao Sokattak playing Titikaveka on field one and Matavera going head to head with Avatiu on field two. In the final match of the day at 6.30pm, Tupapa Maraerenga will be challenging the CIFA U15 Academy team on field one.
Stage set for paddling feast
Tuesday 17 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Paddling
Preparations are on track for the country’s biggest international event which starts this Friday.
Turangi ends long drought to make it into cricket final
Tuesday 17 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
The wait is over for Turangi as the side is set to make The Computer Man men’s cricket competition grand final after eight long years.
CIRU impressed with national women's 7s
Tuesday 17 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) is hoping the achievement of the national women’s 7s side will inspire the females to take up the sport in the near future.
Mila eyes spot in New Zealand U21 netball
Tuesday 17 November 2015 | Published in Netball
Mila Reuelu-Buchanan would love a trip to Rarotonga this summer.
Nikao youngsters shine in upset win
Monday 16 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports
As a rainbow appeared after a slight drizzle on a dull Saturday afternoon, Nikao youngsters breathed new life into the Sokattak side after an impressive show to post a dazzling 2-1 win over Tupapa Maraerenga.
Cook Islands women eye Olympic 7s
Monday 16 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands women’s sevens rugby side is a step closer to qualifying for the 2016 Olympic Games to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Fun day enjoyed at the golf course
Monday 16 November 2015 | Published in Sports
Local photographer and island personality Ronnie Siulepa was out and about with his camera on Saturday, busy taking photos at a variety of locations including the Rotary Bob Boyd Memorial Golf Ambrose Tournament. He also found time to see who was out and about at the Hula Bar and the always popular Punanga Nui Market. Meitaki maata to Ronnie for generously sharing his photos of a great weekend on The Rock.
Rugby World Cup played out on Aitutaki
Monday 16 November 2015 | Published in Sports
Aitutaki’s Araura College got into the Rugby World Cup spirit by wearing their support on their sleeves getting behind their favourite teams by dressing in their colours in the week of the Rugby World Cup final.
Nikao after Tupapa Maraerenga's scalp
Saturday 14 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Nikao Sokattak is raring to go all out against 2015 Round Cup Championship winners Tupapa Maraerenga in today’s Van’s premier men’s clash at home.
Great start for women in Oceania 7s champs
Saturday 14 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands women’s side started their campaign in the Oceania 7s Championship on a winning note in Auckland, New Zealand yesterday.
CIRL launches Nines tournament
Saturday 14 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The inaugural Cook Islands Rugby League Club Nines tournament was launched to a rousing response on Thursday night at The Edgewater Report and Spa in Arorangi.
Programme boosts tennis
Saturday 14 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The ANZ mini tennis programme continues to gain momentum as Tennis Cook Islands looks to develop the next generation of players in the country.
Cook Islands soccer wins jersey award
Friday 13 November 2015 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) has been awarded a prestigious award from the Bund der Trikotsammler Society based in Germany for the jersey of the month for August, 2015.
It's do or die for cricketers
Friday 13 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports
It’s do or die for teams in the running for the title in The Computer Man men and women’s competitions this weekend.
Hosting opportunity for volleyball
Friday 13 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports
The Cook Islands Volleyball Federation (CIVF) is considering hosting the AVC Beach Volleyball Continental Cup Phase III Olympic Qualifiers.
CIRU awaits rugby brawl decision
Friday 13 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports
The Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) has reiterated it does not condone violence on the field following the incident during the Cook Islands International 7s final last week.
Paddling festival buzz begins
Friday 13 November 2015 | Published in Sports
Expect stronger cultural connections and a distinct carnival feel at this year’s Matson Shipping-sponsored Vaka Eiva Festival.
Drifter. High Flyers finish on a high
Thursday 12 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Drifters and High Flyers won the 2015 Main Season Basketball Competition after impressive wins in the final last week.
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