Sports
10:00am Fri 23 Oct, 2026
A star-studded field is set to launch the 2026-27 Baypark Speedway season this weekend. Five former New Zealand sprint car champions headline a 19-car sprint... Read More
08:00am Wed 21 Oct, 2026
A 'surreal” championship triumph has ended a two-decade wait for national success for a Bay of Plenty volleyball club. The Tauranga Volleyball... Read More
08:00am Tue 20 Oct, 2026
Tauranga businesses and golf enthusiasts have a chance to rub shoulders with sporting personalities and musicians on the fairway while making a difference to... Read More
10:00am Mon 19 Oct, 2026
Bay of Plenty cricket fans can feel the thrill of facing and striking a real ball via augmented-reality simulator at November's Black Caps-India matches at Bay... Read More
07:00am Sat 10 Oct, 2026
After more than a decade chasing Olympic dreams, New Zealand discus thrower Connor Bell has retired from competitive athletics but he has no intention of sitting... Read More
06:02pm Fri 09 Oct, 2026
Three years after picking up his dad's old longboard, Mount Maunganui surfer Jaxon Willows is preparing to take on the world's best. The 18-year-old is in... Read More
11:08am Mon 05 Oct, 2026
Former Māori All Blacks captain and Blues hooker Kurt Eklund has retired from rugby because of a neck injury. The 32-year-old confirmed his decision... Read More
04:30pm Sat 03 Oct, 2026
Five years ago, Matthew Spargo was a Year 7 student flicking through a school sports brochure when one sport caught his eye. This month the 17-year-old Tauranga... Read More
10:00am Fri 02 Oct, 2026
The Bay of Plenty Steamers need two other NPC teams to win their games tomorrow, and collect five points when they take on North Harbour at home on Sunday, to... Read More
02:04pm Tue 29 Sep, 2026
Tim Wilkinson has completed a dominant week at Tauranga Golf Club, claiming the 20th Carrus Tauranga Open by seven shots after closing with a four-under-par... Read More
10:00am Mon 28 Sep, 2026
Sweat trickles down your forehead as your mates cheer your name louder and louder. It's now or never. With one final surge of adrenaline, you gun it up... Read More
07:09am Mon 28 Sep, 2026
Tauranga will become the flexible capital of New Zealand next week, when the country's top gymnasts compete at Mercury Baypark in the 2026 XP Gymnastics Nationals. The... Read More
25-Oct 07:00
Tauranga students get a taste of democracy
24-Oct 16:00
Road resurfacing season starts in Western Bay
24-Oct 13:25
Waihī lifeguards farewell club’s oldest member
24-Oct 07:00
Bay of Plenty gears up for busy Labour weekend
23-Oct 18:00
Council approves another $3.5m for Mauao recovery
23-Oct 17:00
Tauranga doctor identifies sore as rare disease
23-Oct 16:00
Whitianga opens $11.5m recycling centre
23-Oct 14:33
Tauranga photo club celebrates 70 years
23-Oct 14:01
Three trustees elected to Manawa Trust
23-Oct 11:58
Riot of colour and creativity at Tauranga Fringe
23-Oct 10:00
Speedway stars set for Baypark season opener
23-Oct 07:23
Tauranga Council budgets $100k to find new CEO
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