Sports

Four races and four winners to start series

It's a thrill-a-minute with the 2024 New Zealand Cross-country Championships kicking off racing at back-to-back rounds one and two near Nelson at the weekend. There... Read More

Triumphs in NZ beach volleyball tour

The finals and fourth weekend of the 2024 GJ Gardner Homes NZ Beach Tour are coming up later this week from February 16-18 at Mount Maunganui. The third weekend... Read More

Chasing the BOPCA Versatile Williams Cup

Papamoa moved within two points of the Versatile Williams Cup top four, when they lowered the colours of Generation Homes Lake Taupo, at Alice Johnson Oval in... Read More

Buddy Day and 54 hole tournament

The OJI 54 Hole Tournament and Buddy Day has made for a busy week at the Waihi Golf Club, says club member Rodger Bagshaw, reporting back on the week that was. The... Read More

Tū Manawa funds Tauranga American Football club

It's Superbowl weekend! While the glitz, glamour and glory of Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift and Las Vegas may seem far away one Tauranga club is bringing those... Read More

Millar makes it three wins

Piha surfer Leia Millar, age 17, has ridden her way to a third straight win for the season, this time claiming the second leg of the Billabong Grom Series presented... Read More

Basketball a slam dunk for Tauranga economy

The Classic by HoopNation has proven to be a successful basketball event, not just for the elite players and enthusiastic fans from around Australia and New... Read More

‘Pay to play’ may push more out of sports

Teams that have used various Tauranga City community sports fields for decades are now looking at facing increased fees to keep playing the games they love. While... Read More

New indoor courts to be on Cameron Rd

Tauranga will be the recipient of new indoor courts on Cameron Rd after council announced this month it has purchased The Warehouse building as part of its Memorial... Read More

Countdown to Williams Cup playoffs

The countdown to the Versatile Williams Cup playoffs has begun, with just six points separating five of the nine teams, with five weeks remaining before... Read More

NZSBK on knife edge with two rounds to go

The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships - NZSBK - literally zoomed through the first four of six rounds in December and January and, with just two more... Read More

New Zealand Surfing Team heads to Puerto Rico

A talented team of New Zealand athletes has been selected for the 2024 ISA World Surfing Games being held at the end of this month in Puerto Rico. The team... Read More