Sports

Ruapehu skiers hope for reprieve from bad weather

A rainy start to the weekend is set to continue today, and school holiday skiers will be hoping for a reprieve from high winds that shut Tūroa skifield at Ruapehu... Read More

NZ Under 20s name for Australia clash

The New Zealand Under 20 team will face Australia in their fifth-place semifinal match at the World Rugby U20 Championship. The match will kick of at 2pm Sunday... Read More

Waikato series brings out best in dirt bike talent

Expect the cream of the crop to arrive in South Waikato next weekend for round two of New Zealand's most popular cross-country dirt bike competition. Round two... Read More

From New Zealand to the World Stage

Hannah Wilkinson gets goosebumps when she thinks about representing New Zealand at the FIFA Women's World Cup on home soil. The Football Ferns striker can't wait... Read More

Te Puna to host Baywide premier men‘s final

After 11 weeks of fierce competition, the last two standing Farmlands Baywide Premier Mens teams left for tomorrow's final have been found. Te Puna will... Read More

Katikati equestrian rider celebrates big win

Protein bars, a 2am start and a 11-hour ride on horseback has led to Kayla Warbrooke winning the highest overall distance for the season at the Distance Riding... Read More

Tauranga brothers claim Team of the Year title

Rex and Terry Edwards are among many people who gathered in Tauranga recently fto celebrate a successfull Nexen Tyre NZ Mazda Racing Series. Championship winners... Read More

Black Ferns set for Canada challenge

The Black Ferns coaches have named a powerful match day 23 to face Canada in their second Test match of the Pacific Four Series. The teams will go head-to-head... Read More

Mount brother and sister named in Black Fins team

Being named in the Black Fins, New Zealand's National Surf Life Saving team, is the stuff of dreams for many Surf Lifeguards. When the announcement came through... Read More

Tauranga athletes taking on the world

Tauranga athletes make up half the Aquaferns, New Zealand's artistic swimming team, who are currently in Japan to compete at the Aquatic World Championships. Artistic... Read More

New name for Squash New Zealand

Squash New Zealand has rebranded and changed its name as it progresses on a bicultural journey of inclusivity. The sporting organisation has incorporated te reo... Read More

Feedback sought on Tauranga stadium proposal

Public views are being sought on a proposed $220 million stadium for central Tauranga. Tauranga City Council is asking for initial feedback on the 'community... Read More