Sports
Redbacks maintain unbeaten run
Tuesday 19 October 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket, Sports
Arorangi men’s side maintained their unbeaten run in the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition after a hard-fought win at Raemaru Park on Saturday.
Upset win opens up title race
Monday 18 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
The race for the premier men’s title in the domestic football competition has become interesting following a major upset on Friday.
Matavera after major upset
Saturday 16 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
An exciting Saturday awaits footballers in the premier men’s match.
Athletes battle for personal bests
Friday 15 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Athletics, Sports
Athletics Cook Islands held its final domestic event for the season, the National Championships, this week. Although there was a small turnout in the two-day event that concluded yesterday, the annual competition proved its quality, not quantity, that matters the most.
Unbeaten Turangi teams lead cricket competition
Thursday 14 October 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Cricket, Sports
The unbeaten Turangi men’s and women’s teams retain the top spot in the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition after superb wins in round five last weekend.
Titikaveka to Host football giants Tupapa
Thursday 14 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
A thrilling premier men’s game is expected at Teimurimotia Park on Friday between Titikaveka and Tupapa Maraerenga.
Cook Islands name training squad for Tri Nations series
Thursday 14 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
Team Cook Islands has named a strong squad for the Tri Nations Series which will be held next month.
Youngsters set for round 9 battle
Wednesday 13 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
Like every other Wednesday - our grassroots will be preparing themselves for today’s face-offs at the CIFA Complex.
CI league star leads team to Super League
Wednesday 13 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Cook Islands rugby league superstar and Toulouse captain Johnathon Ford has lead his team to a spot in the Super League.
Oceania Football announces new comp schedule
Tuesday 12 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
The Oceania Football Confederation’s Executive Committee last week agreed to changes to the region’s competitions calendar for 2022 and a reshaped format for next year’s OFC Champions League.
Stage set for the annual Cycle Challenge
Tuesday 12 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Cycling, Sports
For the past eight weeks you may have seen cyclists out on our roads on a Thursday and Saturday afternoon. There has been a steady training build up ahead of the Annual BSP 100K (kilometre) Cycle Challenge which will be held this coming Saturday, starting at 2pm opposite the Latter Day Saints Church in Arorangi.
Curtain-raiser for the Cooks Games
Tuesday 12 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Athletics, Sports
The annual Athletics Championship starts this week with two twilight meets, tomorrow and on Thursday 5pm at the National Stadium in Nikao.
Tupapa teams maintain lead
Monday 11 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
In the Tower Insurance premier men’s match on Saturday, Tupapa found their usual style of playing and used it to secure their 2-0 win against Puaikura at CIFA Complex in Matavera.
Football rumble at CIFA
Saturday 9 October 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports
In the premier men’s division of the Rarotonga Round Cup Competition, every game count for the teams, with all still in the title race.
Puni elected ORADO chair
Saturday 9 October 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Local, National, Sports
Cook Islands doctor Lawrence Teariki Puni has been named chairman of the Oceania Regional Anti-Doping Organisation (ORADO).
Fun in the sun for a good cause
Saturday 9 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Football, Sports
Young and energetic footballers were glad to be out and about in the sun while on their school holidays for a good cause at the CIFA Complex field this week.
Cook Islanders in Kiwis squad
Friday 8 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Cook Islands Rugby League remains optimistic of fielding a strong team at next year’s Rugby League World Cup despite the selection of five players of Cook Islands descent in the Kiwis’ World Cup squad.
Metuarau set to return
Friday 8 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Netball, Sports
Captain Gina Crampton and shooter Tiana Metuarau return to the Silver Ferns squad but may only play a limited part in next week's three game series Aotearoa Men in Wellington.
Dedicated youngsters take part in Rugby’s development programme
Thursday 7 October 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
Keen and eager high schoolers on their school holidays showed up bright and early to the Arorangi Field yesterday to take part in a school holidays rugby training programme which aims to keep tabs on the fitness of the young players while they take a break from the books.
Marshall calls time on illustrious league career
Thursday 7 October 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Rugby league, Sports
New Zealand rugby league great Benji Marshall has announced his retirement from the sport.
