Sports

National surfing champs get underway in Piha

The sixtieth edition of the New Zealand National Surfing Championships has attracted a record field of participants that have zoned in on Auckland's Piha Beach... Read More

1,000 athletes competing at Colgate Games

More than 1,000 young athletes are running, jumping and throwing their way to glory at the North Island Colgate Games in Whanganui this weekend. Families have... Read More

Baypark Speedway to postpone weekend race meeting

Continuing heavy rain in the Bay of Plenty region has forced Baypark Speedway to postpone its Saturday January 7 race meeting. The first 2023 meeting of the summer... Read More

Scheduled closure for Baywave

Baywave Aquatic and Leisure Centre in Mount Maunganui will be temporarily closed for planned renewals, upgrades, and maintenance work from 16 January 2023. Clubfit... Read More

Superbike nationals set to resume

The opening stanza in the North Island is done and dusted and now it's the turn for the South Island tracks to take centre stage in the 2022-23 New Zealand... Read More

Safely traversing the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is arguably one of the most incredible day walks in the world. We are warned though, that although beautiful, it can be dangerous... Read More

Motocross nationals looming on the horizon

The 2023 New Zealand Motocross Championships season is still a few weeks away from launching, but things are already starting to heat up. The annual four-round... Read More

Baypark speedway sees fierce competition

Victory in 30 laps of fierce international Midget Car competition was the reward for a hectic 24 hours by the team of Kiwi star Michael Pickens at Baypark Speedway... Read More

NZ exercise industry bounces back

The New Zealand exercise industry has bounced back to pre-pandemic levels in 2022, according to ExerciseNZ's latest survey. At the same time, there is significant... Read More

Nikora Broughton eyes future down south

They do things a bit differently at the Highlanders but rookie loose forward Nikora Broughton has graduated from his crash course in Deep South life with flying... Read More

Ambassadors announced for Long Course Weekend

The inaugural Long Course Weekend event format is hitting New Zealand on Waitangi Weekend 2023 where the Mighty Waikato will host swimmers, cyclists, runners,... Read More

Suzuki series street fight total entertainment

The traditional Boxing Day spectacular on Whanganui's famous Cemetery Circuit delivered all that was expected and more this year. With mostly full fields... Read More