Sports

Surfing school returns to Gisborne

More than 80 frothing groms are to descend on Gisborne this weekend with the Sticky Johnson Primary School Champs taking place over two days. With the 2021 event... Read More

Storm Week continues with clash against Northland

The Steamers enter game two of their three-game Storm Week as they take on Northland at the Tauranga Domain to start Round 9 of the Bunnings Warehouse NPC. Last... Read More

Squash stars to descend on Tauranga

Some of the biggest stars of the squash world are set to descend upon Tauranga for this year's New Zealand Open. In what is the first co-sanctioned tournament... Read More

Thompson wins Christies Floorings Mount Open

Mako Thompson has won the Christies Floorings Mount Open, his maiden Jennian Homes Charles Tour event. It didn't come easy as he had to hold off his fast-finishing... Read More

The ‘everything man’ at Mount Maunganui Golf Club

Brian Jopson is considered the ‘everything man' at Mount Maunganui Golf Club, and it's easy to see why if you were to track his movements over the Christies... Read More

Extreme off-road series moves to Whangamata

The New Zealand Extreme Off-Road Championship series is set to heat up as a number of Kiwi internationals arrive home in time to make their mark at round two of... Read More

Packed summer ahead for motocross, road racing

Staring down the barrel of the first full summer race season in three years, the Altherm JCR Yamaha motocross and road racing teams are fired up for plenty of... Read More

Thompson eyes Jennian Homes Charles Tour title

A couple of amateurs have distanced themselves from the chasing pack at the Christies Floorings Mount Open at Mount Maunganui Golf Club. Mako Thompson from Maraenui... Read More

Steamers beat Magpies 20-14

You can't beat a day of rugby at Tauranga Domain. Particularly when your home side is battling it out against Hawkes Bay for the prized Macrae-Shelford Bay Cup... Read More

Tauranga riders take on the world

Two Tauranga motocross stars are in the United States to compete in The Motocross of Nations - the biggest and brightest motocross event of the year - this weekend. Tauranga's... Read More

Steamers ready for toughest challenge yet

On September 19, 2021, the Bay of Plenty Steamers were just two minutes away from claiming the Ranfurly Shield for the first time since 2004. However, their... Read More

Jones and Thompson take lead in Mount Open

Taranaki's Sam Jones has brushed off jet lag and disrupted preparation to share the 36 hole lead with fellow amateur Mako Thompson at the Christies Floorings Mount... Read More