Sports

Plenty of swell expected for Billabong Grom Series

Freshly crowned National Champions, eager groms and local hopefuls are among the many young surfers taking part in the sold-out first event of the Billabong Grom... Read More

Wild weather likely for surf lifesaving champs

Gisborne surf lifesavers could be forgiven for thinking they're suffering a January jinx after a disrupted buildup to the biggest carnival of the season so far. After... Read More

Drysdale returns to Northern Districts squad

Bay Of Plenty based all-rounder Pete Drysdale will take to the pitch with the Northern Districts take on the Otago Volts in a crucial Ford Trophy match today,... Read More

Waka-Ama “alive and well” on the awa

Despite Covid-19 cancelling last year's sprint nationals, Te Ringa Miti Tai Heke Whanganui Waka-Ama Club chairperson, Hone Tamehana, claims the Waka-Ama club... Read More

Initiative sees students attend NRL games for free

A unique sponsorship programme will give 3503 lower decile students and their whānau the chance to attend the upcoming NRL Harvey Norman All-Stars: Māori v Indigenous... Read More

NRL All Stars kick-off in Rotorua this February

Rugby league star Adam Blair knows from personal experience the significance of wearing the Māori jersey. He wants to see a full house for the NRL Harvey Norman... Read More

Tight tussle: NZ edged out by Australia

A gallant late surge was not enough to prevent the Silver Ferns from being pipped 59-57 by the Australian Diamonds at the 2023 Netball Quad Series in Cape Town... Read More

All Blacks and Black Ferns in exciting finals

Excitement is high with both the Black Ferns Sevens and All Blacks Sevens in tonight's finals of the HSBC New Zealand Sevens at FMG Stadium in Hamilton. The... Read More

Join in the Mount Everest Challenge

The Mount Everest Challenge is back for 2023. The mission of the charity fundraiser is simple - walk, run or crawl up Mauao 38 times in 50 days; which is... Read More

Rebecca Clarke & Braden Currie win Tauranga Half

Tauranga Half produced two outstanding elite races, with Braden Currie taking out the men's title in race record time, while Rebecca Clarke beat the best in NZ... Read More

Festival Day at Bay Oval on Sunday

The inclusion of Australian all-rounder Amanda-Jade Wellington is the big news coming out of the Northern Brave camp ahead of Sunday's must-win clash against... Read More

What‘s on - sport festival, art and garage sale

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. It's partly cloudy day with a chance of a heavy... Read More