Netball
Titikaveka Pearls shine, Avatiu rule in netball battles
Wednesday 24 April 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
The Rarotonga Netball Club competition took off its weekly round with a flurry of thrilling matches that kept fans on the edge of their seats. As clubs battled it out for supremacy on the court, the intensity was real, and the stakes were high.
Netball comp intensifies as 2024 season takes shape
Saturday 20 April 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
Excitement is in the air as the third week of the Rarotonga Netball Club competition once again draws the attention of netball fans, promising a weekend full of action at three venues around the island.
Titikaveka stage comeback to defeat Avatiu in premier clash
Wednesday 17 April 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
Round two of the Rarotonga Netball Club Competition started off last week with exhilarating excitement and passion that left the crowd fascinated with a show of incredible athleticism and sportsmanship.
Netball titans set to clash in round two
Saturday 13 April 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
The second round of the Rarotonga Netball Club Competition promises to deliver thrilling matches as the top teams vie for supremacy on the court.
Electrifying start! Netball season promises high levels of competition
Wednesday 10 April 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
The Netball Cook Islands domestic season is off to an electrifying start with the annual Rarotonga club competition commencing on Saturday.
Lindsay appointed to World Netball Strategic Development Fund Panel
Thursday 4 April 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Netball Cook Islands (NCI) executive board member Jason Lindsay has been appointed to the Strategic Development Fund Panel for World Netball members.
Glassie returns as Cook Islands netball U21 coach
Tuesday 12 March 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Netball Cook Islands is gearing up to host the Netball Youth World Cup Regional Qualifiers for Oceania and has appointed a new coach to prepare the national side for the tournament to be held in September.
Tiaore joins Singapore netball league
Friday 12 January 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Cook Islands netball star Nicol Tiaore is set to take to the court in the Singapore Netball Super League 2024, becoming one of the latest national players to grace the international stage.
Blackrock rules: New champs reign at Cook Islands Beach Netball comp
Tuesday 9 January 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Team Blackrock has been crowned the new champions of the 2024 Cook Islands Beach Games netball competition.
Netball kicks off 2024 Beach Games
Saturday 6 January 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
The 2024 Cook Islands Beach Games will kick off today with the high anticipated netball competition.
The year in sports 2023
Sunday 31 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Boxing, Cricket, Cycling, Fishing, Football, Golf, Handball, League, Netball, Pacific Games 2023, Paddling, Rugby league, Rugby Union, Running, Sailing, Sports, Swimming, Tennis, Triathlon, Volleyball
2023 has been a testament to the dedication and talent of Cook Islands athletes across various sports. Cook Islands News’ Losirene Lacanivalu delves into some of the most remarkable sporting achievements that made headlines in 2023.
Netball in Paradise hailed a success
Wednesday 13 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
The 2023 BSP Netball in Paradise competition ended on a high note, with Netball Cook Islands declaring the games highly competitive.
WAKA makes third time the charm in Rarotonga
Saturday 9 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
WAKA netball team from Australia won the 2023 Netball in Paradise mixed division.
Just Kruizin’ towards netball victory
Thursday 7 December 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
The Just Kruizin’ Mātatahi team, representing the Just Kruizin’ Netball Club from West Auckland, is on track to retain the open ladies title at the Netball in Paradise Competition, currently underway at the National Sports Arena in Nikao.
Rain or shine, netball heats up in paradise!
Tuesday 5 December 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Netball, Sports
The heavens have opened up and blessed Rarotonga with much needed rain but the netball action in the BSP Netball in Paradise is only heating up!
Netballers seek fifth place finish after bowing out of Pacific Games medal race
Thursday 30 November 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Pacific Games 2023, Sports
Cook Islands netball team is out of contention for a medal at the Pacific Games after finishing third in their pool following losses to Tonga and Papua New Guinea in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Veteran shooter’s 50th cap marks a milestone for Cook Islands Netball
Wednesday 29 November 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Despite facing formidable opponents, Netball Cook Islands, the defending Pacific Games gold medallists, have demonstrated resilience in their pool matches this week in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Netball in Paradise: A celebration of sports and tourism
Tuesday 28 November 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Netball, Sports
Netball in Paradise 2023 marks its 10th year anniversary this year with over 200 players and supporters set to live it, love it and play netball in paradise between Saturday, December 2 to Thursday, December 7.
Netball Cook Islands focused, ready for Pac Games
Wednesday 22 November 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Pacific Games 2023, Sports
Netball Cook Islands are focused on overcoming any hurdles that may come their way as they turn their focus on the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Netball shifts focus to Pacific Games
Tuesday 31 October 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Pacific Games 2023, Sports
The Cook Islands netball team returned home with a bronze medal from the Mirxes Nations Cup competition in Singapore, and their eyes are now set on retaining their gold medal at the Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands next month.
