Sports

Rugby World Cup 2021 launches poi initiative

Rugby World Cup 2021 has launched a movement to unite rugby fans to twirl poi in support of the wāhine toa who will be competing during the tournament starting... Read More

Synchronised swimming display on Saturday

Tauranga Synchro are getting ready for a pre-national competition display this Saturday, September 24 at Baywave, and are inviting "anyone and everyone" to come... Read More

Pat Rae - rugby player, referee and coach

Pat Rae is well known in the Bay of Plenty sporting community. He is the Community Rugby general manager for Bay of Plenty Rugby. In the latest Sports Buzz podcast... Read More

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