Sports
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.
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.
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 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
Araura bowls into action
Friday 30 November 2012 | Published in Cricket
The Aitutaki cricket season is going to be bigger and better than ever before and includes the countries first ever ANZ under 19 cricket league.
Old heads clash
Friday 30 November 2012 | Published in League
The clash between neighbours Avatiu and Takuvaine kicked-off the league master’s rugby at Avatiu last Friday, with Avatiu getting the upper-hand.
Sponsors boost age grade netball
Friday 30 November 2012 | Published in Netball
The Cook Islands is hosting Netball In Paradise next week and in an initiative to develop homegrown talent, the national governing body have selected and entered age group teams to represent the country in the tournament.
Te Ika Nui strengthens ties with Takitumu
Thursday 29 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
Takitumu School opened its arms to new family members on Tuesday morning – that of their adopted vaka team Te Ika Nui.
Commissioner Carter backs anti-violence awareness
Wednesday 28 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union
New Zealand High Commissioner John Carter has thrown his support behind the anti-domestic violence campaign taking place on Rarotonga.
Under 17 kick starts soccer KO comp
Wednesday 28 November 2012 | Published in Football
Today the CIFA Knockout Competition will kick start at 4:30pm with the under 17 men’s division at the CIFA Complex and Takitumu School Grounds.
Tri stalwart Pauline 'Granny' Atera remembered
Wednesday 28 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands Triathlon Association (CITA) has remembered former stalwart Pauline ‘Granny’ Atera one year after she was accidentally killed while riding her push bike.
Tenacious Arorangi women crowned champions
Tuesday 27 November 2012 | Published in Football
An emphatic victory in their last match of the season saw Arorangi lift the CIPS Image and Copy Centre championship over the weekend.
Avatiu downed at home
Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Football
Nikao Sokattak defeated a determined Avatiu side 3-0 in the main premier men’s football match at the Avatiu field on Saturday.
Sports stars walk the talk
Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports
A group of sports stars visiting Rarotonga have been putting an anti-domestic violence message into action since arriving on Thursday morning.
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