Sports

Cooks reaches sevens bowl final in Glasgow

Monday 28 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

The Cook Islands national sevens team made it to the bowl final of the Commonwealth Games sevens tournament in Glasgow.

Other Sports


Tamariki flock to fishing comp

Monday 28 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Young fishers flocked to Avana to hone their skills in an annual fishing competition.

Other Sports


Commonwealth Games: Strong wins and close losses

Saturday 26 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

It was another day of strong wins and close losses for the Cook Islands’ lawn bowls team at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games yesterday.

Other Sports


Aquafest comes to Raro

Saturday 26 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Get into the buzz of the first Rarotonga Aquafest on August 2 and you could win a round trip to Aitutaki to attend this year’s Manureva Aquafest – the kitesurfing and watersport festival.

Other Sports


Mixed results for lawn bowlers in Glasgow

Friday 25 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands lawn bowls athletes have returned a mixed bag of results from their first day of competition at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

Other Sports


Netballers play for school pride

Friday 25 July 2014 | Published in Netball

While the annual rippa rugby action unfolded at the Nikao field on Saturday – the Telecom Sports Arena next door was abuzz with netball fun.

Netball


Sailing earns NCEA credits

Friday 25 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

After six weeks of learning to sail – 15 Araura College students on the island of Aitutaki are not only comfortable sailors but have earned nine NCEA credits.

Other Sports


Lunch with the Queen

Friday 25 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands track athlete and flag bearer Patricia Taea (left) and Aitutaki rugby sevens player Teu Paerau were among the lucky athletes chosen to lunch with the Queen in Glasgow on Wednesday.

Other Sports


Wild weather adds to rippa thrills

Thursday 24 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Muddy conditions, horizontal rain and strong winds did little to dampen the spirits of Rarotonga school children who keenly showed off their rippa rugby skills at yesterday’s one-day tournament.

Other Sports


Cook Islands best dressed in Glasgow

Thursday 24 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Team Cook Islands stood out among 71 Commonwealth nations at the opening of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games yesterday at Celtic Park.

Other Sports


Queen's Rep boosts athletes' morale

Wednesday 23 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands track athlete Patricia Taea will lead team Cook Islands out onto Celtic Park this evening for the opening of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

Other Sports


Mangaia kids have a blast at rippa

Wednesday 23 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Mangaia youngsters are still buzzing from their action-packed rippa rugby competition that wrapped up on Saturday with a one-day tournament.

Other Sports


Milestone FIFA 'women's league' launches

Wednesday 23 July 2014 | Published in Football

The Cook Islands Football Association will be launching the FIFA support programme for women’s league on Thursday July 24 at the Tamarind House at 12 noon with football club representatives.

Football


Paddler flies Cook Islands flag in Tahiti

Wednesday 23 July 2014 | Published in Paddling

Having more international races is on the cards for top female paddler Serena Hunter who has just competed at the pinnacle V1 rudderless event Te Aito Tahiti over the weekend.

Paddling


Youth golfers geared up for China

Tuesday 22 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Two school-age golfers are polishing up their drives and putts ahead of attending the Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China next month.

Other Sports


Five-a-side soccer champs crowned

Tuesday 22 July 2014 | Published in Football

Under-11 mixed team Matavera, under-14 girls Tupapa Fairies and under-14 boys Nikao Fire took top honours in the junior five-a-side football competition at the CIFA Matavera Complex on Friday.

Football


Shuttle time at badminton

Tuesday 22 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Princess Anne Hall at Tereora College and the Papaaroa Hall in Titikaveka are buzzing with badminton fun.

Other Sports


A spot of fishing on Saturday morning

Tuesday 22 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Local resident Ina Tamarua couldn’t help but capture the magic she saw in three little local boys fishing off the Avatiu wharf on a beautiful Saturday morning in Rarotonga.

Other Sports


Reds out-muscle the Bulls

Monday 21 July 2014 | Published in Rugby Union

Saturday’s muddy showdown between the current top two premier rugby teams, the Takuvaine Reds and the Titikaveka Bulls, provided the best rugby match of the season so far with the Reds’ intense style of play the winning factor for the team winning 17-7.

Rugby Union


Cook Islands sevens in Glasgow

Monday 21 July 2014 | Published in League

The Cook Islands rugby sevens team touched down in Glasgow over the weekend along with a number of officials ahead of the opening of the Commonwealth Games on July 23.

League


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