Sports
Bowlers roll up for medal glory
Wednesday 15 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Cook islands lawn bowlers were on the hunt for medals yesterday in both the men’s and women’s division – and as you eat your breakfast this morning the nation could well be in celebration mode.
Golfers tee off with medals in mind
Wednesday 15 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Encouraging warm up games on the Royal Port Moresby Golf Club greens bodes well for the Cook Islands team at the Pacific Games.
Brothers battle for volleyball honours
Wednesday 15 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Blustery winds and a blazing low sun are just some of the challenges beach volleyball brothers Brendan and Daniel Heath are facing at the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea.
Netballers face toughest challenge
Wednesday 15 July 2015 | Published in Netball
The element of surprise is what national netball captain Luciana Matenga was banking on to get her team across the line against their toughest opponents Fiji on last night.
Tereapii 'happy' with shotput silver
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Field athlete Tereapii Tapoki has added another silver medal to Team Cook Islands Pacific Games medal haul on the first day of track and field competition in Port Moresby.
Volleyball high flyers off to good start
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
Beach volleyball brothers Daniel and Brendan Heath have down-rated their first match of the Pacific Games but it was enough to beat New Caledonia on the sand courts at the Sir John Guise complex in PNG.
No muscle medals despite best efforts
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
It was a case of ‘almost’ for the three Cook Islands bodybuilding athletes who despite their best muscle flexes and poses – missed out on a podium finish at the Pacific Games.
Welcome party for athletes
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook lslands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) has organised a welcome programme for the first batch of athletes returning home tonight from the Pacific Games.
Black Pearls shine in first games event
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Netball
A first-up 70-38 win for the Cook Islands Black Pearls national netball team has given the side a good indication of how they will go at the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea.
Sopoaga's chances slim in starting XV
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Published in Rugby Union
Lima Sopoaga is unlikely to get a starting role in the All Blacks in the upcoming Rugby Championship.
Sky agent in the dark about failure to broadcast big game
Tuesday 14 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
Cook Islands Networking Entertainment and Multimedia Associates (Cinema) Ltd is waiting for answers from Fiji Television Limited on the non-broadcast of the All Blacks versus Manu Samoa match on Sky Pacific last week.
CIRU to discuss new game dates
Monday 13 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
THE COOK Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) will meet today to decide when to play the postponed The Bond Store 2015 Rarotonga Rugby Club competition matches.
Badminton gears up for big contest
Monday 13 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Badminton Association is accepting registration for the upcoming competition to be held this week.
Bowlers next into action at Port Moresby
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
A large team of Cook Islands athletes return home on Tuesday night (CI time) but for those still in Papua New Guinea, the games go on.
Fancied nines failed to fire
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in League
“We wasted too many opportunities” – that’s the honest appraisal of Cook Islands league nines captain Teina Savage.
Sailors breeze home with medals
Monday 13 July 2015 | Published in Other Sports
A six medal haul on Saturday created a festive atmosphere in the Team Cook Islands camp in PNG over the weekend.
Arorangi social night rings in the changes
Saturday 11 July 2015 | Published in Rugby Union
After kicking off the 2015 union season with no funds and a new executive committee, the Arorangi rugby union club will be making some changes.
Assault leads to rugby boycott
Saturday 11 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
RAROTONGA Referees Association (RRA) has decided to boycott round four of The Bond Store 2015 Rarotonga Rugby Club competition today.
Triple treat for touch crew
Saturday 11 July 2015 | Published in Touch Rugby
It was a case of third time’s a charm for the national touch rugby squad at the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea who have won their third bronze medal of the games.
It's raining gold for Team Cook Islands
Saturday 11 July 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
IT’S raining gold for Team Cook Islands at the Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
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