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Sports
Apii Avarua eyes 13th consecutive Prince of Wales Athletics title
Primary schools on Rarotonga have been training athletes for the past few weeks in preparation for the biggest sports competition on the island, the annual 2023 CITC Prince of Wales Primary School Championships, which begins today, Tuesday, at 3pm.
Tokouso claims second Tri Nations Series title
Tokouso (Samoa and Tonga) claimed their second Vodafone Tri Nations Series title after Tabusoro Fiji defeated Cook Islands Residents in the final match of the series on Saturday.
Sport and leisure focus of Pursuit in Paradise
If you’re looking to add a fitness challenge to your Pa Enua travel plans – then the 2021 Aitutaki Marathon set for Saturday March 27 is for you.
Bonsu-Maro hunting goals
New Zealand-based Tupapa Maraerenga FC star Maro Bonsu-Maro is eyeing Cook Islands debut. Maro Bonsu-Maro can’t wait to get that goal-scoring feeling back.
Beach Games enter final stages
The final event in the Cook Islands Beach Games 2021 started yesterday at Nikao beach courts.
Aiming for the bullseye
Darts players who have made it through to the final rounds of the Edgewater Resort and Spa Darts Open Championship will be putting their best moves forward at this Saturday’s Championships.
Blacked out! Tupapa teams claim beach football titles
The 2021 Cook Islands Beach Games football competition held last week saw an intense three-day battle in the men’s and women’s divisions.
‘Fun and fast’ Beach Games
The Cook Islands Beach games continue to draw more crowds each day to the lively atmosphere at the Nikao courts.
Leading the development of weightlifting
Weightlifting has gained momentum on the island of Aitutaki with a number of rookies excited to learn the sport.
Purple reign
RBDC Purple won the Cook Islands Beach Games open mixed Touch competition gold medal at Nikao Beach Courts on Wednesday.
Beating the heat at the Beach Games
Afternoon rainfall was a welcomed relief for players from soaring temperatures on day two of the Cook Islands Beach Games 2021.
Game time for 3x3 basketball at beach games
The 3x3 basketball competition at the Cook Islands Beach Games 2021 got off to a flying start on Tuesday at the Nikao courts.
Notchya, RBDC top bets in Touch at Beach Games
Defending champions Notchya is one of the top bets in the Cook Islands Beach Games Touch competition.
Taking it up a notch
Cook Islands Rugby League is aiming to include women 13s into their national competition for 2021 in a bid to develop the sport in the country.
Bone crunching weekend at nines tournament
Tupapa Panthers I and Rarotonga claimed the men’s and women’s titles at the Cook Islands Rugby League Nines in Paradise tournament on Saturday.
Favourites make impressive start in Rugby Nines
Tupapa Panthers and Avatiu Eels remain undefeated after tough battle on day one at the Nines in Paradise tournament.
Top bet wary of women's Nines challenge
Rarotonga will head into this weekend’s Cook Islands Rugby League Nines in Paradise as the hot favourites for the women’s title.
Aitutaki Sharks sharpen their teeth
Veterans Teokotai “Billy Bush” Tuaivi and Bruce Goldsworthy are coming out of “retirement” to guide Aitutaki Sharks in the League Nines in Paradise tournament this weekend.
Union plans 2021 season
The successful double header format in the domestic rugby union 15s competition will continue this year.
Nurturing the dreams of local badminton stars
The Badminton World Federation’s Humans of Shuttle Time series presents the perspectives of those who work on badminton development at the grassroots level.
Cook Islander flies high in NZ
Rising from their humble beginnings in the Pacific, Cook Islands' Terai Ma Teata Elia (formerly Terai Sadler), Fiji’s Letava Whippy, Dalen Pilitati, and Te Araroa Sapoaga rose to the occasion and made strides in the prestigious Sal’s 18in18 New Zealand Women's National Basketball League.
Eleven teams for League Nines
Four women’s and seven men’s teams will take part in this weekend’s League Nines in Paradise 2021.
