Sports

Rugby returns to Mount Main Beach

Rugby is often refined to grass fields, school grounds and local parks. Occasionally, however, you may have spotted a local team training or group of friends... Read More

Competitors head to Mount for Bridge Congress

Following the AIMS games, locals will be seeing a different type of sports team around town from the last week of September. At first glance they might... Read More

Currie overcomes adversity at IRONMAN world champs

In a gripping narrative of resilience, New Zealand's Braden Currie faced a challenging turn of events at the 2023 Ironman World Championships in Nice, France,... Read More

Waihi Golf Club championship finals held

All the Waihi Golf Club's divisions held their championship finals on Sunday [September 17] before a good crowd of fellow members. Unfortunately, the strong... Read More

NZ wins Davis Cup tie against Thailand

The New Zealand Davis Cup team is back in the winner's circle and will progress to the World Group I play-offs after convincingly beating Thailand in Invercargill... Read More

Nail biting open to America's Cup

Emirates Team New Zealand are off to a strong start in the Preliminary Regatta of the 37th America's Cup, after winning their race, the second one on the... Read More

Rugby returns to Mount Main beach this summer

Rugby is often refined to grass fields, school grounds and local parks. Occasionally, however, you may have spotted a local team training or group of friends... Read More

NZ Māori Nga Māreikura U18 Girls squad named

New Zealand Rugby have announced the 2023 New Zealand Māori Nga Māreikura Under 18 Girls squad to play in a one-game fixture against the New Zealand Barbarians... Read More

Silver Ferns captain would relish Aussie return

Silver Ferns captain Ameliaranne Ekenasio says she would like to play in Australia's netball league if it didn't affect her eligibility to play for... Read More

Representing NZ in France with aroha

One young Tauranga dancer will find herself on a different kind of dance floor as she runs onto the pitch with the world's best rugby players in France this... Read More

Clark & Ellis in form heading into home Open

Bay of Plenty representatives and Tauranga Golf Club members Nathan Clark and Tania Ellis are heading into the BOP Open off the back of wins at the Cambridge... Read More

Autistic 12-year-old wins national golf title

A 12-year-old has wowed the sporting world after winning a golf tournament, even though he had only ever played three games in his life. For whānau and his... Read More