Netball
Hard-fought victory sends Cook Islands to Netball World Youth Cup
Monday 23 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
The Cook Islands under-21 netball team has qualified for the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar, following a hard-fought, intense battle on Saturday.
Tri Nations finale
Saturday 21 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Cook Island Rugby Union looks to conclude the season in a remarkable fashion with the Tri Nations 15s Series finale at Aretere Park in Avatiu this afternoon.
Do-or-die match for Cook Islands U21
Saturday 21 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
The Cook Islands U21 netball team must defeat Papua New Guinea today to qualify for the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar.
Crucial clash for Cook Islands in World Youth Cup Qualifier
Thursday 19 September 2024 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Netball, Pacific Islands, Sports
Cook Islands is ready to fight tooth and nail when they face the high-flying Samoans in a crucial clash tonight in the World Youth Cup Qualifier Oceania at the National Sports Arena in Nikao.
Cook Islands falls to Tonga in World Youth Cup Qualifier
Wednesday 18 September 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
Cook Islands remains in contention for a spot in the Netball World Youth Cup 2025 despite going down to Tonga on day two of the World Youth Cup Qualifier Oceania at the National Sports Arena in Nikao last night.
‘Netball is in our DNA’: Cook Islands hosts Netball World Youth Cup Qualifier
Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Netball, Pacific Islands, Regional, Sports
Netball Cook Islands is proudly hosting the 2024 Netball World Youth Cup Oceania Qualifier from September 16-21 in collaboration with the Oceania Netball federation.
Cook Islands U21 thrills home crowd with victory
Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Cook Islands U21 side won its first match against Papua New Guinea 64-45 at the Netball World Youth Cup Qualifier Oceania at the National Sports Arena in Nikao last night.
Flying the Cook Islands flag at AIMS Games in New Zealand
Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Netball, Sports
As shuttlecocks fly across and over nets, and scores are counted, a navy blue flag with a circle of white stars hangs proudly from the stands. Behind it, a team from the Cook Islands cheers on their athletes.
Tokouso wary of Tabusoro
Saturday 14 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
Cook Islands Rugby Union Tri Nations 15s defending champions, Tokouso, will be heading to Aretere Park in Avatiu today, hoping for a strong finish as they face Tabusoro Fiji-CK.
Cook Islands U21 netballers aim for World Cup spot
Thursday 12 September 2024 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Netball, Sports
As the Cook Islands prepares to host the 2024 Netball World Youth Cup Qualifier Oceania next week, its U21 national team is eager to capitalise on the home-court advantage and benefit from the enthusiastic support of the local community.
Titikaveka Pearls triumph in netball finale
Saturday 6 July 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
Titikaveka Pearls are 2024 netball Cook Islands Premiership winners after taking down Tupapa 41-30 on Thursday night.
Tupapa and Titikaveka claim final netball spots
Thursday 4 July 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
Titikaveka Pearls will face Tupapa at the Netball Cook Islands Premiership finals today after defeating Arorangi 61-51 in the semi-final match on Tuesday.
Power outages force rematch of netball premiership semifinals
Tuesday 2 July 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
The Netball Cook Islands premiership semifinals played at the Ngatangiia courts were thrown into disarray last Thursday due to an unplanned power outage. The interruption occurred during two crucial semifinal games, necessitating a rematch scheduled for this evening at 5pm.
Rising Stars set for thrilling finish
Friday 28 June 2024 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Netball, Other Sports, Rugby league, Sports
Primary and secondary school teams will vie for top honours in the annual Rising Stars Championship netball, Rippa rugby and rugby 7s finals today at Raemaru Park in Arorangi.
Rarotonga players dominate netball U21 training squad
Thursday 27 June 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Netball, Sports
Twenty young females have officially been named in the Netball Cook Islands U21 training squad with majority being local trialists.
Titikaveka and Avatiu top seeds
Thursday 20 June 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
The Rarotonga netball premiership round two competition concluded last week, setting the stage for the knockout rounds starting today.
Thrilling finishes in netball comp
Saturday 8 June 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
The Rarotonga Netball Club Competition junior and senior finals concluded last week with several thrilling games that had fans on the edge of their seats.
Respect the call, urges Netball CI
Saturday 1 June 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
The juniors and reserves division finals will take centre stage at the Raemaru courts today, promising an exciting showcase of young talent.
Electrifying netball semi-finals set stage for showdown
Wednesday 29 May 2024 | Written by Solomone Taukei | Published in Netball, Sports
The past week witnessed a series of electrifying netball semi-finals that set the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable showdown in both the Open 1 and Open 2 grades this afternoon at Arorangi courts.
Rising Stars back for 9th year
Friday 24 May 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Netball, Other Sports, Rugby Union, Sports
The annual Rising Stars Championship is back on, with all primary and secondary schools on Rarotonga battling it out in netball and rugby over the next six Fridays at the Arorangi Sports Complex at Raemaru Park.
