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Sports
Stage set for annual Sports Awards
Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) is anticipating a good turnout at the 2023 Cook Islands Sports Awards to be held tomorrow night.
From setbacks to glory: Eels coach Nicholas shares story of resilience
In the world of sports, overcoming adversity is often the key to triumph. The victorious Avatiu Nikao Eels coach Clive Nicholas embodies this principle, sharing his story of how they navigated the challenging yet rewarding 2024 Cook Islands Rugby League season. Solomone Taukei reports.
CIFA president wants to ‘work for the betterment of football’
The new president of the national football body wants to move forward and work with FIFA and Oceania Football Confederation for the betterment of football.
Turangi facing tough challenge in cricket
Newbies K-11 will take on Turangi in the feature match of round two in the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition this weekend.
Top of the table clash in football
Defending champions Tupapa Maraerenga will take on arch-rivals Nikao Sokattak in round five of the Tower Insurance men’s competition today at Nikao Field.
Participants urged to register for annual race
There is still time to get yourself to the events leading up to the 44th Round Rarotonga Road Race.
Tri Series confirmed
The national rugby union has set the dates for the annual Tri Nations 15s Series between Cook Islands, Fiji and Samoa.
Parker elected CIFA president
Allen Parker is the new president of the Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA).
Basketballers keep a bounce in their step
More talent has been seen during week five of the Avaiki Basketball Tournament. It was jam packed on Wednesday last week with many exciting games played on the court.
Titikaveka set to battle Avatiu
Titikaveka and Avatiu will be battling for much needed points in the Islander Senior Women’s match at CIFA Complex in Matavera this afternoon.
CIFA to elect new boss at extraordinary AGM
Cook Islands Football Association will tonight hold an Extraordinary Annual General Meeting to elect its new president.
Pacific Oceania tennis team targeting Davis Cup promotion
The Pacific Oceania men's tennis team is full of confidence heading into this week's Davis Cup meet in Jordan.
Last week of round one games kick off
All grassroots division footballers will be kicking their way into their fifth week of round one matches today at the CIFA complex.
Sevens rugby next for local clubs
Local clubs are now shifting their focus to rugby 7s after the completion of 15s season on Saturday.
Winning innings
Top local teams have made a winning start in the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition over the weekend.
Nikao, Tupapa maintain unbeaten run
Nikao Sokattak extended their unbeaten run in the Tower Insurance premier men’s competition after beating Matavera 3-0 at home on Saturday.
Four years in a row
The Tupapa Panthers created history after winning the Rarotonga Club 15s Senior A title for the fourth consecutive year on Saturday.
Now or never
The senior A grade rugby finalists, the Tupapa Panthers and the Arorangi Bears are sticking by the term ‘champions adapt’, as they get ready to battle in today’s domestic rugby union competition final which was postponed last week due to poor weather.
National age group records fall at youth championship
Young and promising athletes tore up the track at the National Stadium yesterday in the National Youth Athletics Championships. Races and other events kicked off at 8:30am and ended at 2pm. It had about 150 athletes aged 12 to 18 competing.
Clubs ready for cricket season
The weekly 2021 Rarotonga Cricket Club competition will kick off this Saturday with seven women and eight men’s teams battling for the titles.
Bears look to break drought in 15s final
Arorangi Bears Senior A grade will be looking to break a 10-year drought this Saturday after rain put a dampener on their grand final against the Tupapa Panthers last weekend.
Puaikura hosting Avatiu in midweek football clashes
Kicking-off yet another round of midweek fixtures at Raemaru Park this week is Puaikura and Avatiu.
