04:00pm Mon 07 Sep, 2026
Matamata boxer Sonny Morini is no longer heading to Australia to compete for the vacant IBF Pan Pacific welterweight title. Morini, 20, was supposed to... Read More
10:00am Mon 07 Sep, 2026
It was a strange feeling for Kiwi basketball star Te Tuhi Lewis to be the centre of attention on the opening day of the Zespri AIMS Games - but it was a feeling... Read More
08:09am Sun 06 Sep, 2026
A dozen falls, a thick coat of mud and one massive grin - mountain-biker Blake Wilson was having the time of his life. He's about to do it all over again... Read More
08:05am Sat 05 Sep, 2026
Fifty years after making Bay of Plenty rugby history, the surviving members of the province's 1976 championship-winning team are preparing to come together again... Read More
11:50am Fri 04 Sep, 2026
It's not so much that Israel Lasaqa has big shoes to fill - more like fast feet to follow. The Tauranga Intermediate Year 8 rugby player will make his rugby... Read More
10:00am Thu 03 Sep, 2026
It's bigger than the Olympics and worth millions to the Bay of Plenty economy. As nearly 30,000 people converge on Tauranga for the Zespri Aims Games at the... Read More
02:30pm Mon 31 Aug, 2026
Rotorua downhill mountain biker Lachlan Stevens-McNab has delivered one of New Zealand's best elite world championship performances, finishing runner-up at the... Read More
01:00pm Fri 28 Aug, 2026
If you had told 12-year-old Josh Bartlett he'd grow up to be a professional rugby player, he would have fallen about laughing. Maybe even chucked a table... Read More
11:00am Thu 27 Aug, 2026
A team of current and former footballers will visit the Zespri Aims Games next month to help young athletes build resilience, confidence and wellbeing. LifeChanger... Read More
06:00pm Wed 26 Aug, 2026
Whakatāne's The Strand will receive a direct injection of turbocharged energy in October with the ceremonial start of Rally Bay of Plenty. The motorsport rally,... Read More
07:30am Wed 26 Aug, 2026
A Mount Maunganui surfer has been selected for New Zealand's youngest-ever longboarding team. Jaxon Willows, 18, will compete at the 2026 International Surfing... Read More
08:00am Mon 24 Aug, 2026
More than 300 school students are taking part in Te Puke Gymsport's Schools Festival this month, with the competition providing a chance for young gymnasts to... Read More