Sports

NZ beaten by Jamaica in Netball World Cup

A luckless Silver Ferns finished a disappointing Netball World Cup campaign empty-handed after losing 52-45 to Jamaica in the bronze medal match in Cape Town. In... Read More

Bay of Plenty Steamers take on Auckland today

It's match day at Tauranga Domain with the Bay of Plenty Steamers taking on Auckland today. Kick-off is at 2.05pm. Gates opened at 11am this morning with... Read More

Puddle-free pétanque at Kulim Park

A group of people who descend on Kulim Park weekly to play pétanque will no longer have to negotiate soggy grass, puddles or play on uneven terrain thanks... Read More

BMX siblings take on the world

Two Tauranga teens heading to Scotland to compete at the UCI BMX Racing World Championships will be putting their sibling rivalry to one side this month to... Read More

Women’s football team paint the town Oranje

The Netherlands women's football team are based in Tauranga for the group stage matches of FIFA Women's World Cup and have been making the most of the sunny... Read More

Silver Ferns overpower Wales 83-34

On the back of adversity, the Silver Ferns were quick to adopt a business as usual approach when delivering a powerful 83-34 win over Wales at the Netball World... Read More

From horseback to becoming Tauranga's iQFOiL star

Veerle ten Have became a sailor by accident but will leave nothing to chance in The Hague. The iQFOiL star was born in Haarlem, The Netherlands but grew up... Read More

Silver Ferns too strong for Singapore

The Silver Ferns move on to the next stage of the Netball World Cup after completing a clean sweep of pool play following a convincing 80-19 win over Singapore... Read More

Taking on Australia’s greens

Young Tauranga amateur golfers Mitch Kale and Nathan Clark will be teeing off over the ditch this August and gaining international exposure in the solo... Read More

Towels fuel hip hop dream

A 13-year-old Pāpāmoa dancer has created her own business to fund a trip to compete against the best in the world. Milan Brown is one of 64 hip hop... Read More

Te Puke building a workout wonderland

Te Puke is set to become the hotspot for all things sport, fitness and wellness. Slowly outgrowing their home facilities and calling for something bigger,... Read More

NZ names team for Motocross of Nations

The Motocross of Nations is the biggest and brightest motocross event of the year and once again New Zealand will have an important presence at this "Olympic... Read More