Sports

Four rounds left in football

Monday 26 May 2014 | Published in Football

With just four rounds to go in the five-a-side football competition, expect competing teams to be putting in concentrated efforts as they jockey for top honours.

Football


Bodyboarders revel in big waves at Papua

Saturday 24 May 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Local bodyboarders have been scoring some of the best waves of the year lately, with big, clean swells lighting up Rarotonga’s southern passages.

Other Sports


Cook Islands ready for Fiji battle

Friday 23 May 2014 | Published in Rugby Union

Twenty-four men have been selected to pull on the national green and gold colours for the Cook Islands in the ‘one win, one dream’ rugby world cup qualifier campaign.

Rugby Union


Table tennis stars shining

Friday 23 May 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands junior table tennis stars are holding their own and competing strongly at the international table tennis tournament being staged at the Telecom Sports Arena in Nikao.

Other Sports


Paddlers raise funds for sailor

Thursday 22 May 2014 | Published in Paddling

Impressive support for oe vaka in Aitutaki was seen last weekend when the island’s paddling community held its V12 corporate challenge.

Paddling


Oe vaka time trial boosted by Jacks

Thursday 22 May 2014 | Published in Paddling

The Cook Islands Canoeing Association’s annual Time Trial Series has been given an encouraging boost, with Trader Jacks Bar & Grill jumping on board to sponsor prizes for the fortnightly event.

Paddling


Qweenz win in feisty football

Thursday 22 May 2014 | Published in Football

Five-a-side soccer team No Ordinary Family continued their dominance in the tournament with a 4-1 win over the tenacious Snowbird team.

Football


Squash victory for Team FEDEX

Wednesday 21 May 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Two months of intense but fun business house squash games sponsored by Westpac Bank came to a thrilling end on Friday with team FEDEX emerging victors of the closely fought grand finals.

Other Sports


Junior soccer competition heats up

Wednesday 21 May 2014 | Published in Football

Junior five-a-side soccer, which kicked off last Wednesday, proved to be a hit with young players, parents and supporters.

Football


Hokulea sets sail on marathon journey

Wednesday 21 May 2014 | Published in Other Sports

After months of anticipation and years of preparation, the Polynesian Voyaging Society and its two canoes, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia, finally set off from their home on O’ahu on Sunday afternoon for their voyage around the world!

Other Sports


CrossFit victory, but no time to rest for Porter

Tuesday 20 May 2014 | Published in Other Sports

CrossFit athlete Khan Porter, who has strong ties to the Cook Islands, is on his way to the World Games in America after finishing third in the region last weekend.

Other Sports


Village festival encourages hydration

Tuesday 20 May 2014 | Published in Other Sports

The sports orientated Village Festival in Nikao on Wednesday will be full of fun activities at Nikao field from 2.30pm onwards.

Other Sports


Titikaveka netters prove too strong

Tuesday 20 May 2014 | Published in Netball

Titikaveka defeated Avatiu in their premier grade match on Saturday, leaving defending champions Avatiu with plenty to think about and work on as the season inches towards the end.

Netball


Panthers roar to grand finals

Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in League

After disposing of the Titikaveka Bulldogs in Saturday’s premier grade semi-final match in emphatic form, the Tupapa Panthers earned their spot in the 2014 club league grand final, in a déjà vu of last year’s grand final.

League


Soccer teams charge through round 10

Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Football

Nail bitting five-a-side football games last week set the scene for what should be adrenaline-charged match-ups today at the CIFA complex in Matavera.

Football


Women's rugby training today

Monday 19 May 2014 | Published in Rugby Union

Local women’s rugby players, coaches and supporters have the opportunity to sharpen up their rugby knowledge at a “skills and drills” session this evening at the BCI Stadium in Nikao starting at 5pm.

Rugby Union


League: Win and you're in!

Saturday 17 May 2014 | Published in League

Will the Panthers roar their way to the grand finals or will the Bulldogs bare their teeth and bring the mongrel to today’s premier grade grand finals?

League


Netball in round two

Saturday 17 May 2014 | Published in Netball

Takuvaine netters got off to a great start welcoming round two of the domestic netball season with a 73-51 win over Ngatangiia on Wednesday night.

Netball


CrossFit beast flies Cook Islands flag

Saturday 17 May 2014 | Published in Other Sports

More than a few Cook Islanders will be watching the progress of CrossFit athlete Khan Porter as he competes in a regional competition in Australia this weekend.

Other Sports


Netball gets $60,000 from government

Friday 16 May 2014 | Published in Netball

“Sport is a huge part of our society and Government acknowledges the economic contributions of events such as the Pacific Netball Series and so we want to give back,” commented Minister of Sport Mark Brown as he presented Netball Cook Islands with a $60,000 cheque.

Netball


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