Sports

Canterbury takes the win over Bay of Plenty

Canterbury won over Bay of Plenty on Saturday with a final score of 40 to 28 which now puts Canterbury into the National Provincial Rugby semifinals. With new... Read More

Diverse football fun in Tauranga

Tauranga's Ethkick football tournament this weekend is about more than just scoring goals. Tauranga Multicultural's Ani Stace is looking forward to one of her... Read More

BOP heavily represented with Chiefs Women

Chiefs Women head coach Allan Bunting has named 11 Bay of Plenty representatives in his 27-strong squad for the upcoming 2022 Super Rugby Aupiki competition.... Read More

Tramping tragedy sparks safety reminder

The NZ Mountain Safety Council - MSC - is extending its condolences to the friends and family of Rebecca Woolley who sadly died while tramping on Mt Aitken Track... Read More

Bay of Plenty set for rescheduled game v Northland

The Steamers have a quick turnaround from Saturday's 33 - 37 loss to Waikato as Northland come to town for a mid-week bout at Rotorua International Stadium. The... Read More

Olympic hero commits to Chiefs

Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Ruby Tui has been named in the 2022 Chiefs Women's squad for the upcoming Super Rugby Aupiki competition. The Black Ferns Sevens... Read More

Mount secure big win, Papamoa eke out victory

It was a dominant performance from the Mount Maunganui premier side as they faced off against the Otumoetai Cadets in the latest round of the Bayleys Bay of Plenty... Read More

New date for Special Olympics summer games

Special Olympics New Zealand has announced the new date for the Freemasons New Zealand National Summer Games after this year's planned event had to be postponed... Read More

BOP talent’s international call-up

One of the Bay of Plenty's brightest sporting prospects has received a milestone accolade by being called up to the senior New Zealand men's football team for... Read More

Melbourne Cup: Hopes for Verry Elleegant win

November 2 is a day where people traditionally adorn all kinds of fancy dress and head to the pub or sporting venue for the annual Melbourne Cup Day races. The... Read More

No spectators for Crankworx Rotorua

This year's Crankworx Rotorua Mountain Biking Festival begins today, but there will be no spectators at the event. Some of the world's best in the field will... Read More

Sean Wainui honoured with cracker of a game

The Bay of Plenty Steamers suffered a 37-33 loss to Waikato on Saturday evening, in their first match since the death of Sean Wainui. It was a well fought Battle... Read More