Sports
Puaikura overwhelm Titikaveka in knock-out clash
Tuesday 2 December 2014 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football knock-out competition lived up to the hype, providing intense football action at Raemaru Park and Takitumu School Field on the weekend.
Vaka Eiva wraps up, Motu2Motu hypes up
Monday 1 December 2014 | Published in Paddling
Challenging weather conditions during this year’s Vaka Eiva festivities interrupted the week of paddling, however organisers managed to pull through and deliver an enjoyable event.
Promising kayak talents discovered
Saturday 29 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
This year’s 11th annual Vaka Eiva event saw the first ever edition of the Cook Island National Sprint Kayak Championships in in Muri on Monday.
Pitch heats up with knock-out football
Saturday 29 November 2014 | Published in Football
Today’s football knock out elimination rounds at Raemaru Park and Takitumu School Field heats up as football teams from the various clubs on Rarotonga play for a place in next week’s knock out semi-finals.
Adaptive paddlers take on Vaka Eiva
Saturday 29 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
While most paddlers at this year’s Vaka Eiva event were challenged by the tough conditions, two paddlers in particular had a bit more on their plate.
Vaka Eiva a family affair
Saturday 29 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
Vaka Eiva is a family affair as local paddler Tupuna Amo is welcomed to shore by his leading ladies in last Saturday’s OC1 and V1 races.
Junior tennis fundraiser today
Saturday 29 November 2014 | Published in Other Sports
The junior tennis team preparing for another competitive tour to New Zealand will be holding a ‘spin the wheel’ fundraiser today at the Punanga Nui Market.
Future paddlers celebrated island style
Saturday 29 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
After two days of racing in unfavourable weather the mapu Vaka Eiva paddlers were treated to a night of fun, laughter and celebration at Tuesday night’s wrap up.
Pinnacle relay to paddles up party
Friday 28 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
Today’s Vaka Eiva programme has been changed to cater for postponed races from Wednesdays cancelled Iron Challenge races.
Rogz for Dogz mixed champs
Friday 28 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
It was a calmer day for the Vaka Eiva safety crew yesterday as teams battled it out in the open mixed and master mixed Round Raro Relay.
Local crews muscle through tough conditions
Thursday 27 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
Strong 35km an hour winds and high sea swells made for tough Vaka Eiva paddling conditions for both safety crews and paddlers in yesterday’s six man vaka Iron Challenge race.
Football clashes at Raemaru Park
Thursday 27 November 2014 | Published in Football
Today at Raemaru Park, football clubs will play for a place in next week’s semi-finals.
Paddlers get wet at Muri marathon
Thursday 27 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
Vakas lined the beach in front of Sails Restaurant yesterday as the mapu Vaka Eiva paddlers took on the elements at the junior’s race day in Muri.
Safety is a Vaka Eiva priority
Thursday 27 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
Vaka Eiva continues to prove its high safety standards with safety crews for the event being acknowledged for their valuable work on day one of the paddling festival. Saturdays OC1 and V1 races marked the first day of the week long Vaka Eiva event with some 600 participants on the island to compete.
Four races in iron vaka challenge
Thursday 27 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
The Vaka Village will come alive today as paddlers take on the 6 man vaka Iron Challenges.
Vesna back with more passion
Thursday 27 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
The island is buzzing with excitement this week as some 600 paddlers dig deep to compete in the 11th annual Vaka Eiva competition.
Winless Cooks review future
Tuesday 25 November 2014 | Published in Cricket
After a promising start to the men’s International Cricket Trophy in Australia the Cooks men’s side have failed to make the impact they had so desperately wanted.
Fast times, fun galore at oe vaka
Tuesday 25 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
An overcast sky did little to dampen the spirits of Vaka Eiva paddlers and spectators at yesterdays races held in Muri where adult paddlers took part in sprint races and junior paddlers raced over a lagoon marathon course.
Trying conditions push Vaka Eiva paddlers
Monday 24 November 2014 | Published in Paddling
Paddlers were met with challenging three metre sea swells and strong easterly winds on Saturday for the first day of the Vaka Eiva festival.
Resident Cooks win tri-series
Monday 24 November 2014 | Published in League
Members of the Cook Islands Resident XIII were euphoric after taking out this years Cook Islands Rugby League Tri-Series winning both their games.
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