Sports

Kiwi crew ready to take on world‘s best

Not much has been conventional about Sam Street's sailing career. A Waszp world champion before he had even won a national title, Street has also been juggling... Read More

Magic defeat Pulse by one point

Digging deep in an electric final quarter, the Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic have turned the tables on Pulse in an ANZ Premiership thriller. The match was a must... Read More

Secondary school Waka Ama teams do battle

The 2023 Waka Ama Secondary School Nationals wrapped up on Friday at Tikitapu with W6 finals. There were 105 schools with 1600 paddlers competing in 170 races... Read More

Pay What you Want Tauranga road closures

The annual Pay What you Want Tauranga Half Marathon is being held on Sunday April 2, at Fergusson Park. People are preparing to take on 15km, 10km, 5km and the... Read More

Sprint racers prepare for Piston Cup 30-lapper

Sprint Car racers get their chance to cash in when Baypark Speedway runs the second of three $5000-to-win feature races on Saturday night. The SsangYong Tauranga... Read More

A year out with Covid won‘t stop Luuka Jones

Missing almost an entire year of competition due to long Covid hasn't deterred canoe slalom star Luuka Jones from trying to get to a fifth Olympics. The Rio... Read More

Waka ama secondary school nationals begins

Lake Tikitapu in Rotorua has become a hive of activity as racing for the 2023 Waka ama secondary school nationals has begun. The national event for rangatahi... Read More

Mixed results as football season begins in BOP

The men's teams of Tauranga City, Pāpāmoa FC, Otūmoetai FC and Ngongotahā Lakes all suffered losses but it was a more positive start for the women. It's... Read More

Mount Honda rider clinches her first senior title

It was the nation's fastest females who stole the spotlight at the final round for both the senior men and women at the 2023 New Zealand Motocross Championships... Read More

Pay What You Want running event returns

The PWYW Tauranga Half Marathon is on again this Sunday, with people preparing to take on 15km, 10km, 5km and the Matua Mile events. Established in 2005, the... Read More

Papamoa‘s Cooper a national champ yet again at 39

There was simply no stopping Kawasaki ace Cody Cooper as he produced another startling performance in this year's senior New Zealand Motocross Championships, which... Read More

Thrilling Taupo finale for NZ motocross champs

The 2023 New Zealand Motocross Championships for both the senior men and women wrapped up in Taupo at the weekend with a sensational double-header. Two days of... Read More