Sports
Badminton hits Takitumu
Saturday 8 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
The newly-formed Takitumu Badminton Club is all set for loads of fun and laughter when club members take to the courts for their official launch on December 10.
Arorangi take on Tupapa in semis
Saturday 8 December 2012 | Published in Football
The second of the premier men’s semi finals football matches will take place today between the Lotto Premiership champions Tupapa Maraerenga and Arorangi at the CIFA complex in Matavera.
Titans go for the double
Friday 7 December 2012 | Published in Cricket
In just their third cricket season, the Titikaveka Titans are looking to make it two in a row as they prepare to take on the Tupapa Panthers in this Saturday’s season grand finals.
Ka caps top season
Friday 7 December 2012 | Published in Rugby Union
Aranui Eagles stand off star Josh Ka has celebrated a breakthrough season by winning the 2012 Canterbury Rugby Football League’s male player of the year award.
Palmer, Beasley first in harbour swim
Friday 7 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
A changing of the guard for the king of the harbour title took place in the annual harbour swim on Tuesday.
NZ chance for 5
Friday 7 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Five junior tennis players from the Cook Islands are looking to conquer two tournaments in New Zealand over the next two weeks.
Finley flashes form
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in League
Arorangi hosted the masters rugby league games last Saturday rather than on the usual Friday.
Crusaders flying
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Netball
Perth-based netball team the Crusaders have made their long journey to Rarotonga to take part in the Netball In Paradise tournament and the competition is proving to be tough.
International exposure a bonus for local netters
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Netball
Body on the line netball was the order of the day on Wednesday as teams mustered up what energy they had left after three days of back to back games to play their hearts out and hopefully secure a podium finish in their respective grades.
2 'ties' cap off women's year
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Cricket
The Raro women’s cricket season ended in amazing fashion on Saturday with a tie.
Football action heats up in semi-finals
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Football
A festival of football action for all followers of the game on Rarotonga is on the cards today. This will be the case in the Cook Islands Football (CIFA) Knockout Cup Semi Finals at the CIFA Complex scheduled to kick off at 4.15pm in the under 14 boys division.
Athlete qualifies
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Tereora College physical education teacher and local triathlete Vanessa Palmer has been reaching new heights with the next generation of swimmers and triathletes in Rarotonga. Palmer has spent the last few months completing qualifications for the disciplines of triathlon and swimming – all on top of getting ready for her wedding this month.
Tourney tempo tough and intense
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Netball
The third and final day of games in the inaugural Netball in Paradise Tournament at the Telecom Sports Arena is expected to be as tough and intense as it has been over the last two days.
U17 to start knockout football semis
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands football knockout competition continues today with the semi-finals to be played in the under 17 men’s division at the CIFA complex in Matavera starting at 4.30pm.
Tourney produces top level netball
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Netball
One of the feature matches of day one of the three-day Netball in Paradise Tournament was the clash between the Cook Islands national open women’s team and the Titikaveka Pearls.
U17s fuelled by Powerade
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | Published in Netball
The national Cook Islands under 17 netball team not only looked fabulous in their new Powerade sponsored and inscribed uniforms – they also did the damage on court in their first Netball in Paradise match.
Avatiu cause heartbreak for Arorangi
Monday 3 December 2012 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football knock-out competition lived up to the hype providing intense football drama at Victoria Park and the Takitumu School grounds.
$7100 donation for Esther Honey
Saturday 1 December 2012 | Published in Other Sports
What started as a donation of dog food five years ago has expanded to a handover of over $7000 worth of food, medicines and toys for the Esther Honey Foundation.
'Do or die' football will entertain today
Saturday 1 December 2012 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football knock-out competition continues today at Victoria Park and at the Matavera School grounds.
Jetty cheering at Arorangi!
Friday 30 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
The Arorangi jetty was the best vantage point on the west side of the island to check out the oe vaka action during Wednesday’s Pacific Cup and Pacific Paddle round Raro relay race. When the canoe’s came into view, Arorangi School students flocked to the end of the jetty to cheer on the oe vaka crews and especially their adopted vaka team, the Brisbane River Dragons paddling club. The visiting club spent a day with the Arorangi kids and gifted the school with much needed resources and in return, the students cheered their hearts out for their team. 12112840
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