Sports

Women‘s world cup inspires young cricketers

With ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 just weeks away, 40 primary school girls are relishing the chance to get involved in the sport. Yesterday, they took... Read More

World champion heads lineup at Sailing Regatta

There will be a freshness about this week's Oceanbridge NZL Sailing Regatta as new teams target the 2024 Paris Olympics and new sailors emerge near the front... Read More

Colts rugby back for 2022

Bay of Plenty Rugby Union has announced a Baywide Colts/Under 85 kgs competition will again be on the cards for school leavers and more mature, but smaller rugby... Read More

Ironman event moved to December

The Ironman New Zealand event scheduled for March 5 has been pushed back to later in the year due to Covid-19 related issues. The race will still take... Read More

Salmon anglers master season bag limit

The Canterbury sea run salmon fishing season is underway with good numbers of fish seen and being caught. This year is the first year of a new freshwater fishing... Read More

Rugby: Three BOP Black Ferns rewarded

Three players from the Bay of Plenty have been handed new professional contracts with New Zealand rugby, enabling them to quit their day jobs and focus 100 per... Read More

Cyclone Dovi challenges top juniors at groms

Cyclone Dovi may not have produced the big swell that everyone was looking for at Whangamata but the wind from storm lashed Whangamata for event two of the Billabong... Read More

Athlete turns disability into super power

Jayden Van Dyk is counting down the 300 days until his Special Olympics football team will line up for the Freemasons New Zealand Special Olympics National Summer... Read More

Live clash: Gallagher Chiefs, Blues & Highlanders

WATCH LIVE: The Gallagher Chiefs will take to the field at Queenstown's Recreation Ground for their final pre-season clash against their northern rivals the... Read More

Covid-19: Moana Pasifika isolating in Queenstown

The Moana Pasifika DHL Super Rugby Pacific squad continue to isolate in their Queenstown hotel after seven players were confirmed by Ministry of Health on Friday... Read More

Swell on the horizon for Whangamata Grom Series

Groms across the country are looking forward to the second event of the Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge as subtropical low Dovi makes its way across... Read More

Mount club‘s big pickleball win

The Mount Pickleball Club twisted the top open on a jar full of medals at the Wellington Pickleball Cup over Waitangi Weekend. The Mount Maunganui team... Read More