Sports

CSI managed wetlands hunting ballots now open

The opportunity to access some of the best public land areas for game bird hunting in New Zealand starts today February 1. Even though duck hunting season doesn't... Read More

BOP motocross event impacted again by Covid rules

When the dreaded Covid-19 pandemic stifles a sporting occasion, its impact is felt well beyond the tight-knit sports community. This is particularly so in regards... Read More

Young Mount surfer takes out national competition

Entering your first national event can be daunting but it appeared to be no drama for Mount Maunganui surfer Sol Fritchley, who stormed to victory in the... Read More

Dame Lisa Carrington awarded Lonsdale Cup

Six-time Olympic medallist Dame Lisa Carrington has been awarded the prestigious Lonsdale Cup for 2021, the year in which she became New Zealand's most successful... Read More

NZ motocross championships cancelled

The annual New Zealand Motocross Championships will now not go ahead as planned in 2022. With the Covid-19 pandemic causing all sorts of problems worldwide, all... Read More

New all-glass squash court at Devoy Centre

Squash players across the region now have access to play on a court generally reserved for professional players, thanks to the recent completion of building extensions... Read More

Billabong Grom Series confirmed for the Mount

Grommets from around the country will flock to Mount Maunganui this coming weekend as the Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge gets into action with... Read More

Cricket World Cup: Red setting fears allayed

Sports Minister Grant Robertson has confirmed the Women's Cricket World Cup can 'absolutely'' go ahead under the Covid-19 traffic light red system red setting. The... Read More

ASB Auckland marathon: Jones and Cross win again

The ASB Auckland Marathon was finally able to celebrate its 30th anniversary on Sunday, with thousands of athletes returning to one of New Zealand's most iconic... Read More

Zespri AIMS Games revealed for 2022

Christmas came early for thousands of intermediate-aged athletes with the announcement that Zespri are the new naming rights partner of the AIMS Games. The... Read More

Tauranga Half: Bittersweet win for Braden Currie

On Saturday, Kiwi Ironman athlete, Braden Currie crossed the finish line in first place in what could be his first and last New Zealand race of the 2022 season.... Read More

Rebecca Clarke & Braden Currie win Tauranga Half

Saturday's Tauranga Half produced two outstanding elite races, with Braden Currie taking out the men's title for third time, while Rebecca Clarke posted her... Read More