Sports
Cooks to host regional women's football champs
Thursday 12 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) will host the third edition of the Oceania Under-17 Women’s Championship for the first time, next year.
Home team settles for silver medal
Thursday 12 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands had to settle for silver medal after going down to American Samoa in the Eastern Sub Zone Beach Volleyball Championships gold medal playoff yesterday.
Hopes set on top three finish
Thursday 12 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
The Cook Islands is eyeing a top three finish in this weekend’s Oceania Sevens Championship to remain in the run for a spot in next year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Beach volleyfest comes to an end
Thursday 12 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The inaugural Cook Islands Beach Volleyfest came to an end after a successful outing at The Edgewater Resort and Spa Beach Volleyball Courts in Nikao yesterday. The competition started on Monday last week.
Tupapa men's team makes cricket final
Wednesday 11 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Tupapa is through to its fourth consecutive final in The Computer Man cricket competition after a hard-fought win over the weekend.
Tupapa Maraerenga claims football title
Wednesday 11 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
The stalemate against Puaikura was enough for defending champions Tupapa Maraerenga to officially retain the Round Cup Championship 2015 title.
Learning experience for home team
Wednesday 11 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports
Despite losing in their opening two matches, for the Cook Islands women’s pair Jackie Rongo and Amelia Moetaua, the Eastern and Central Zone Beach Volleyball Championship have been a learning experience.
Beach volleyballers on to the next stage
Tuesday 10 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands men’s beach volleyball side has made it through to the next stage of the Olympic qualifiers.
CI Squash happy with tournament numbers
Tuesday 10 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands Squash is pleased with the sharp increase in the number of overseas participants at their annual Club Raro Squash Open.
Action replay from International 7s
Tuesday 10 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
The 2015 Cook Islands International 7s presented by Bluesky was held last week.
Cooks off to World Champs
Tuesday 10 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands is set to battle with the elite of the basketball world after being named as one of the 20 nations to compete in the 2016 3x3 Basketball World Championships to be held in Guangzhou, China.
New Zealand and Vanuatu reign supreme
Monday 9 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
New Zealand and Vanuatu won the top prize in the Oceania Beach Volleyball Championships on Saturday. Vanuatu’s Miller Pata and Linline Matauatu defeated Australia’s Mariafe Artacho Del Solar and Nicki Laird 2-0 (21-13, 21-15) in the women’s gold-medal match at Edgewater Resort and Spa Beach Volleyball Court in Nikao.
Puaikura takes a point from Tupapa match
Monday 9 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Puaikura took the round 11 Round Cup Championship 2015 battle against Tupapa Maraerenga to the wire on Saturday.
Purple reigns in Sevens battle
Monday 9 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
IT was supposed to be a sweet end to an exciting three day of sevens action – but the fun turned sour when the final showdown was stopped early after a brawl broke out between eventual winners Tabusoro and Super Brown Avatiu Eels.
Weekend Sports Draws
Saturday 7 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports
CRICKET The cricket competition continues today.
No jumping to conclusions
Saturday 7 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
The Round Cup Championship 2015 title may be already in the bag, but Tupapa Maraerenga is not ready to count their chickens just yet, despite the handy lead.
Underdogs fire up 7s battle
Saturday 7 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
While top teams march on into the knockout stages of the competition in the Cook Islands International 7s tournament presented by Bluesky today, it was the minnows who stood out in the final rounds of pool competition yesterday.
Sevens battle continues to excite
Saturday 7 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
The action keeps getting better at the BCI Stadium in the Cook Islands International 7s tournament presented by Bluesky.
Football remains top four in Oceania
Friday 6 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
The Cook Islands football side has dropped three places to 169 but remains the fourth best-ranked nation in Oceania in the latest FIFA men’s ranking released yesterday.
Mangaia set for big cricket season
Friday 6 November 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
Cricket is gaining moment in Mangaia with the school on the island set to start their third week of competition today.
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