Sports

Rocket man blasting off at National Summer Games

Special Olympics long-distance athlete Te Huia Apaapa will barely have to put on the afterburners when the Rocket Man blasts off in Hamilton in December. The... Read More

‘Fantastic fields’ confirmed for NZ Squash Open

The New Zealand Squash Open entry list has proved to be a massive success for the first co-sanctioned tournament in the country since 1993. A huge number of nations... Read More

Silver Ferns defeat Jamaica at trophy opener

The Silver Ferns put the seal on a long lead-in to deliver a comfortable 70-45 win over Jamaica in the Taini Jamison Trophy opener of the Cadbury Netball Series... Read More

Mt Maunganui to showcase golf to the community

The 2022 Christies Floorings Mount Open is more than just a golf tournament, it's a festival of golf the Mt Maunganui community can all support and get involved... Read More

Windsurfing: Club hopes to get more on board

Tauranga Windsurfers Inc are hoping to get more people involved in the sports of windsurfing, foiling and winging. The new club, which has been in the making... Read More

Kiwi riders answer call to arms in the US

The Motocross of Nations is the biggest and brightest motocross event of the year and once again New Zealand will have an important presence at this "Olympic Games... Read More

Reynolds leaving BOP Rugby to chase her dream

The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union is bidding farewell to one of its staff members. Kendra Reynolds, who played openside flanker for Rangiuru, the Volcanix and also... Read More

Tauranga brain tumour survivor to mark recovery

Next month, Tauranga's George Strang will attempt to run 21.1kms at the Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Marathon, two years on from a brain tumour that nearly... Read More

Repco Rally New Zealand lineup released

Plenty of focus has been around the FIA World Rally Championship stars returning to Aotearoa, Repco Rally New Zealand also incorporates the Brian Green Property... Read More

Searle makes Football League debut for Barnsley

Whakatāne footballer Jamie Searle enjoyed a memorable weekend in the United Kingdom, as he made his Football League debut for his current club Barnsley. The... Read More

Marsters & Han win North Is Stroke Play & BOP Open

Sam Marsters and Amy Han have played some of their Sunday-best golf to capture the North Island Stroke Play and Bay of Plenty Open this weekend. Marsters (Mirimar)... Read More

Glen Wilson to be inducted to Squash Hall of Fame

The latest inductee to the New Zealand Squash Hall of Fame has been announced with Glen Wilson confirmed to join a prestigious list of Kiwi squash notorieties. Wilson,... Read More