Sports

King withdraws from NZ Open due to injury

Eight-time Commonwealth Games medallist Joelle King has withdrawn from The Barfoot and Thompson Women's NZ Open, due to injury. Joelle, who won the NZ Open... Read More

Coll wins Hong Kong Open Final in epic battle

Paul Coll has defeated the World number 1 Ali Farag to claim the Hong Kong Open crown. The world number 4 got the better of Farag in an epic five-game battle... Read More

Bay Baseball players get the chance of a lifetime

Two Tauranga baseball-mad teens are being pitched the opportunity of a lifetime this month - and right here at their home base in Pāpāmoa. Baseball New... Read More

Christmas tournaments at Waihi Golf Club

Waihi Golf Club member Rodger Bagshaw is reporting on the week that was at the club, from November 26 to December 2. The Waihi golfing week started and finished... Read More

Get ready Tauranga for a summer of sport!

From tennis rackets to cricket bats, and squash balls to rugby balls, Tauranga is gearing up for an incredible summer of sport. "The sheer amount of upcoming... Read More

NZ wins 45 medals at Pacific Games

The New Zealand Team is celebrating following winning 45 medals at the SOL2023 Pacific Games, including 10 gold medals. Boxing athlete Wendell Stanley has led... Read More

NZ Festival of Squash about to land in Tauranga

Hundreds of the world's best squash athletes have begun descending on Tauranga for an action-packed few weeks of squash. The New Zealand Festival of Squash will... Read More

Emirates Team NZ win in Jeddah

Emirates Team New Zealand have won a dramatically tough America's Cup Preliminary Regatta in Jeddah. Peter Burling, Nathan Outteridge, Blair Tuke and Andy... Read More

NZ Junior Surfing Team 10th in world champs

The New Zealand Junior Surfing Team has placed tenth at the ISA World Junior Surfing Championship with Tayla Green ending her campaign in seventh place on the... Read More

Northern Districts side unchanged for clash

Northern Districts - ND - coach BJ Watling has named an unchanged 12 man squad for today's Ford Trophy third round match against the Otago Volts at Seddon... Read More

Otumoetai Primary School celebrates former student

Otumoetai Primary School is beaming with pride as one of its former students, Aiden Bax, has achieved a remarkable milestone in the realm of field hockey. Aiden... Read More

Health hurdles won’t stop him TRY

When he's running down to the finish-line, all nine-year-old Finley McIntosh will be thinking about is going faster and the relief he'll feel in a racing moment's... Read More