Sports

'Cooks had the best players available'

Wednesday 2 July 2014 | Published in Rugby Union

The Cook Islands will continue to struggle at the international rugby level unless the national federation gets the assistance and financial investment that is required for this level, says the president of the Cook Islands Rugby Union.

Rugby Union


Budding basketballers invited to train

Wednesday 2 July 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Improve your jump shots and polish up your three pointers at the junior basketball coaching sessions every Thursday afternoon at the Telecom Sports Arena in Nikao.

Other Sports


Fast-paced action at junior football

Wednesday 2 July 2014 | Published in Football

Today’s junior five-a- side football matches will be fast paced and action packed at the CIFA Complex in Matavera, kicking off at 4.45pm.

Football


League celebrates awards haul

Tuesday 1 July 2014 | Published in League

Members of the Cook Islands Rugby League Association are lapping up their recent achievement in scooping six trophies at Sunday night’s Cook Islands national sports awards.

League


Support for cricket umpires

Tuesday 1 July 2014 | Published in Cricket

Cricket umpires in the Cooks are about to receive massive support from the Cook Islands Cricket office when it launches its new Rarotonga Cricket Umpires Commission (RUC) on Friday.

Cricket


Athletes honoured at awards

Monday 30 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Track athletes, sailors and rugby stars were the big winners of last night’s Cook Islands 2013 national sports awards.

Other Sports


Resurgent Reds repel cowboys

Monday 30 June 2014 | Published in Rugby Union

In a game of two halves at the Takuvaine Valley on Saturday, the Takuvaine Reds held off a determined Arorangi Cowboys side.

Rugby Union


Red alert in the Happy Valley

Saturday 28 June 2014 | Published in Rugby Union

The Happy Valley in Takuvaine will be painted red today when the Red army hosts the visiting Arorangi Cowboys for today’s main rugby match of the week.

Rugby Union


Calm before the battle

Saturday 28 June 2014 | Published in Rugby Union

Cook Islands national rugby union captain Stan Wright (right) and Akapusi Qera of the Flying Fijian side with the Rugby World Cup in Fiji before the two sides took to the field late yesterday afternoon for the Rugby World Cup qualifier match in Lautoka.

Rugby Union


D-Day in 'one win, one dream' campaign

Friday 27 June 2014 | Published in Rugby Union

It’s D-day for the Cook Islands national rugby squad and the “one win, one dream” campaign who will face the Flying Fijians at Lautoka stadium at 5pm (Cooks time).

Rugby Union


Jacko Gill throws his best ever

Friday 27 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Kiwi athlete Jacko Gill has produced a career-best throw on the eve of the Commonwealth Games to push his shot put rivalry with Tom Walsh to a new level.

Other Sports


Torrential rain challenges athletes

Thursday 26 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Tuesday’s torrential rain made for challenging conditions at the BCI Stadium for day one of the Oceania Area Athletics Championships, however, all races scheduled ran on time and without a hitch.

Other Sports


Cooks athletes bag medals on day one

Wednesday 25 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands track athletes were among the first group to bag medals on day one of the Oceania Area Athletics Championships that got underway early yesterday.

Other Sports


Knock out round for netball comp

Wednesday 25 June 2014 | Published in Netball

It’s netball knockout time with teams taking to the courts tonight for the start of the business end of the domestic netball season.

Netball


Cricket chairman excited about challenge

Wednesday 25 June 2014 | Published in Cricket

Glenn ‘Hori’ Miller is excited about his new role with Cook Islands Cricket’s newly formed Rarotonga Cricket Association (RCA).

Cricket


Athletics opening dubbed 'the best'

Wednesday 25 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Track and field athletes on the island for the Oceania Area Athletics Championships enjoyed a lively cultural opening ceremony at the Edgewater Resort and Spa in Arorangi that has been hailed as one of the best opening ceremonies.

Other Sports


Fun run: Community on the move

Wednesday 25 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

Community groups across the Cooks laced up their running shoes yesterday to take part in the Olympic Day Run.

Other Sports


Four rounds left in junior soccer

Wednesday 25 June 2014 | Published in Football

With just four rounds to go in the junior five-a-side football competition, expect competing teams to be putting in determined efforts as they jockey for top honours at the CIFA complex in Matavera today.

Football


New association swings into action

Tuesday 24 June 2014 | Published in Cricket

The newly elected members of the Rarotonga Cricket Association (RCA) swung straight into action after being formed last Friday.

Cricket


Cooks fields strong athletics team

Tuesday 24 June 2014 | Published in Other Sports

A 60-member strong Team Cook Islands will fly the nation’s flag at the BCI track and field over the next three days as they compete in various events and age divisions at the Oceania Area Athletics event.

Other Sports


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