Sports

Tanner and Dennehy win NZ Road Mile champs

On a wet, windy and wild night in Rotorua, New Zealand middle-distance stars Sam Tanner and Brigid Dennehy have made history to become the inaugural winners of... Read More

Te Puke Sports take the win over Te Puna

Te Puke Sports are celebrating after returning home from the Te Puna fortress at Maramatanga Park, with the prized "scalp" of the blue and black brigade, after... Read More

Football: Tauranga City keep up early promotion

Tauranga City are keeping up early promotion pressure in NRFL Championship. Meanwhile, there was a big win for the City women's team and Otumoetai's men's... Read More

Magic lose by one point in weekend game

Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse withstood a mighty second half fightback from AVIS Magic before snatching a dramatic 50-49 win and a seventh straight victory in Hamilton... Read More

Hicks and Mason claim their slice of Red Stag

Two athletes are claiming their slice of Red Stag Rotorua Marathon history with their wins this weekend. On a memorable 59th year of the historic Red Stag Timber... Read More

Four BOP teams discover Round One opponents

Tauranga City, Otūmoetai, Lakes FC and Tauranga Blue Rovers are all entering the Kate Sheppard Cup competition at the First Round stage. Four of the Bay of Plenty's... Read More

Rowson rallies to lead groms into final day

The semifinal today will feature plenty of action from Bay of Plenty surfers at the Sequence Surf Shop Gisborne Junior Pro. On the first day of the event on Saturday... Read More

Excellent conditions for game bird season opening

More than 65,000 New Zealanders are believed to have turned out for the opening morning of the game bird season with low cloud, a bit of wind, and in some cases,... Read More

Kicking around memories from 50 years ago

'Who were the larrikins? I'm not sure I should tell who the larrikins were,” says Ron Murray. 'We were all larrikins really; we'd all take the mickey out... Read More

Cracking hunting season on the cards

Thousands of landowners throughout the country will once again welcome friends and family onto their properties for the game bird hunting season, which starts... Read More

AIMS to welcome back international athletes

The Zespri AIMS Games will regain its international status for the first time in four years, when the massive intermediate-aged sporting tournament kicks off in... Read More

Lienert-Brown to play 100th game against rivals

Anton Lienert-Brown returns this week to face the Highlanders in his 100th game for the Gallagher Chiefs. The 60 test All Black who suffered an ankle injury during... Read More