Sports

All Blacks return home after World Cup loss

The All Blacks have touched down at Auckland International Airport three days after their crushing loss in the Rugby World Cup final in Paris. South Africa... Read More

Mitre 10 Mega City to Surf Half Marathon is back

The long-range weather forecast is looking fine with light winds, which are ideal conditions for completing the 21.1 km half marathon, 11 km or the 5km run/walk... Read More

Join Racing Tauranga’s 150-year celebration

Racing Tauranga is pulling out all the stops to put on a special ‘150-year celebration' race day on Saturday, November 4. 'We want to show our appreciation... Read More

Everyone has a place in the hockey court

Hockey Without Limits is a programme which delivers all students aged 8 - 21 with special needs, the experience of playing a fast-paced sport in a friendly environment... Read More

A busy weekend for Waihi Golf

On Tuesday, after the Labour Day holiday weekend, the nine-hole section, played a Stableford haggle. In Division 1, Lynda Thomson led the field with 21 points,... Read More

Mambas cutting a deadly path

It's more than a very successful basketball team. It's a culture. 'It's about growing boys into great young men,” says coach Makayla Daysh. 'And doing... Read More

Crankworx Rotorua set to launch 2024 world tour

Crankworx Rotorua is launching the 2024 Crankworx World Tour this coming March 16-24. The 10th edition of Crankworx Rotorua is set to feature an impressive... Read More

24-hour fitness fundraiser for teen mental health

Fit Nation Gym a community-focused and orientated business is inviting people to join the fundraising event this weekend. 'We discovered that working out... Read More

MX Fest provides a successful starting platform

The motocross season-opening MX Fest at Taupo over Labour Weekend has proved to be the ideal hit out for the Altherm JCR Yamaha team, with its riders either... Read More

From Greerton to Paris and back

From ghost busting in Scotland to buying running shoes in Paris and hanging out with Richie and Gemma at world rugby matches, 76-year-old Bev Nesbit is romping... Read More

Top gymnast supports mother with breast cancer

A Mount Maunganui teenager aiming to represent New Zealand at the Olympics in 2024 has 18 weeks of preparation for her next big event in February. As she... Read More

Tauranga student awarded Junior Master Chess title

A 12-year-old Tauranga student has won New Zealand's Junior Master chess title. Joshua Barnes, a local homeschooled student, received the prestigious... Read More