Sports
Hash ends 2012 in style
Friday 4 January 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Rarely do we see the Christmas Eve run and the New Year’s Eve runs fall right on the Monday of Hash (next will be 2018) so we took full advantage for our last run of the year.
Boarders boogie in the New Year
Thursday 3 January 2013 | Published in Other Sports
While most people had a slow start to the day on January 1, a group of hearty body boarders still had loads of energy after the New Year celebrations to hit the surf.
Family pride on the line
Monday 31 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Expect plenty of family banter and bragging rights to go on the line today when the Ngati Tanire reunion has its sports day at Raemaru Park today.
Kickboards for kids
Monday 31 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
While swimming students have seen the benefit of swimming goggles, a number of schools are also set to get a kick from the latest donation of water safety equipment.
Schools take on swimming
Saturday 29 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Aquatics Federation has just finished the first part of introducing the ‘Swimming in the Schools’ programme on Rarotonga.
Masters, Melbourne to play today
Friday 28 December 2012 | Published in Rugby Union
The State of Origin rugby league masters’ game held last Friday was a real nail-biter going down to the wire with the Blues edging out the Maroons by a golden point.
Goggles and kickboards for kids
Friday 28 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
School children looking to perfect their swimming strokes are being given a helping hand after the second lot of swimming goggles were donated by Water Safety New Zealand (WSNZ) yesterday.
Fast footwork and fun at touch tournament
Thursday 27 December 2012 | Published in Touch Rugby
Touch rugby-loving family groups dominated the Avatiu Swamp yesterday for the 20th anniversary of the annual Boxing Day touch rugby tournament.
Avatiu to host Boxing Day touch tourney
Saturday 22 December 2012 | Published in Touch Rugby
The Avatiu Swamp will be the place to be on Boxing Day for the annual touch rugby tournament.
Success in defeat for tennis juniors
Friday 21 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Five junior tennis players will be heading home from New Zealand with international experience under their belts.
League masters start season build-up strong
Friday 21 December 2012 | Published in League
An excellent start to the league masters pre-season saw four strong teams in the build up to the league season starting next February.
Making waves in Istanbul
Thursday 20 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands swimmers made waves at the 11th FINA World Swimming Champs Short Course (25m) in Istanbul two weeks ago where new personal best times and Cook Islands records were set.
CITC seals bond with junior netball
Thursday 20 December 2012 | Published in Netball
Local age grade netballers at the inaugural Netball in Paradise tournament earlier this month were not only the best on court but were also the best dressed thanks to CITC and their suppliers Mortein, Griffins and Powerade.
CISNOC president sad about CISA
Wednesday 19 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
The 98 per cent success rate of the Cook Islands Sports Academy (CISA) ‘speaks for itself’ according to Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) president Hugh Graham.
22 teams in touch
Wednesday 19 December 2012 | Published in Touch Rugby
The annual Boxing Day mixed touch rugby tournament will be played on Wednesday, December 26, at the Nikao field with a limited number of spaces remaining for teams.
Eulogy for a tree
Tuesday 18 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
This weekend past at Muri beach our old friend - the dead ironwood tree on the Kauvai section between Muri Beachcomber and Rarotonga Sailing Club gave up a long battle with the seas and lay down.
Fond farewell to cricket umpires
Tuesday 18 December 2012 | Published in Cricket
The 20l2 cricket season has been the most competitive season to date.
Joseph getting faster, stronger
Tuesday 18 December 2012 | Published in Rugby Union
Teenage rugby player Othniel Joseph believes he will only continue to make improvements on his game after securing his second scholarship with Auckland school Sacred Heart College.
Soccer celebrations continue
Tuesday 18 December 2012 | Published in Football
The Nikao Sokattak and Tupapa Maraerenga football clubs were the two most successful during Saturday’s knockout club finals at the CIFA complex in Matavera.
Oe vaka's best given honour
Saturday 15 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
After a couple of weeks to reflect on another highly successful Vaka Eiva Festival – the local paddling family took time out to recognise, acknowledge and award local paddlers and families for another action packed year of paddling.
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