Sports

Final of the NZ Grom Series Hits Taranaki

The O'Neill Taranaki Grom Comp brings junior surfing back to the West Coast this weekend. The event bookends the 2022 New Zealand Grom Series with titles on the... Read More

Trask signs with Honda Heat, returning in 2024

The Chiefs Rugby Club is announcing the departure of Kaleb Trask to Japan for the 2023 season. The 23-year-old Trask has signed with the Mie Honda Heat for 2023,... Read More

A month to go until big event hits BOP

It's just under a month until the start of a major sporting event in New Zealand which will bring athletes from 20 different nations to the Bay of Plenty. More... Read More

Upgrades planned for Tauranga’s main reserves

Three of Tauranga's main reserves - Baypark, Blake Park and Tauranga Domains - are in line for some changes that could see them become world-class facilities over... Read More

Constellation Cup: Silver Ferns name dual teams

Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua has named two different teams for this month's Constellation Cup against the Australian Diamonds, as players continue to... Read More

Tauranga to host GWA Wingfoil World Cup

The GWA Wingfoil World Cup will be coming to Tauranga next year. The NZ World Cup event will be the first event of the 2023 World Tour, where men and women will... Read More

Thousands to take part in Waka Ama champs

The 2022 Long Distance Waka Ama Nationals will hit the shores of Waitangi this week. From October 6-8, Waitangi and surrounding areas will be buzzing with waka,... Read More

Tauranga City AFC‘s Links Ave home set for upgrade

The home of Tauranga City AFC is set for a facelift with approval given for a major upgrade this summer. Tauranga City Council have given the thumbs up to the... Read More

Beaming smiles and titles amongst Mount surfers

Four newly minted champions were crowned at the Sticky Johnson Primary School Championships this weekend. Amongst the titles were a stack of happy groms as... Read More

Govt providing confidence to adventure seekers

With New Zealand borders opened and tourists returning, those seeking out adventurous activities can do so more safely due to the steps the Government has taken... Read More

Sam Jones wins Carrus Tauranga Open

Sam Jones is no longer a bridesmaid in Jennian Homes Charles Tour events, winning the Carrus Tauranga Open in emphatic fashion on Sunday. Sam finished 21-under-par... Read More

Carrus Tauranga Open: rain disrupts play again

The rain had the last say on play for the second consecutive day at the Carrus Tauranga Open. Those who didn't finish their third rounds will need to come back... Read More