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Steamers squad named for 2021 NPC premiership

The countdown towards the Bay of Plenty Steamers Premiership charge nears its final stretch, with another significant milestone ticked off the agenda. The Bay... Read More

Blackcaps in Tauranga celebrating world title win

Members of the world conquering Blackcaps cricket team are in Tauranga today showing off the distinctive Mace trophy they secured by beating India in the ICC World... Read More

Frustrating day for Kiwi sailors

It was a frustrating day for the New Zealand sailors competing at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday, as they tried to get to grips with the treacherous conditions... Read More

Tokyo Olympics Day 4 Live

UPDATE: 8.16PM: Kiwi paddler Luuka Jones has missed a repeat Olympic medal, finishing sixth at a demanding Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre in Tokyo on Tuesday. Jones... Read More

Bay of Plenty toasts Wilde‘s success

Eastern Bay of Plenty is able to lay claim to another Olympic medallist. Men's triathlon bronze medallist Hayden Wilde may live in Tauranga, but he proudly... Read More

Tauranga‘s Meech knows top form not far off

Sam Meech feels like he's not far off making it all click but realises he needs some top results today to keep pace with the leaders in the Laser class at... Read More

Parker only unbeaten rider after two rounds

It's two down and one to go for Sam Parker, now standing alone as the sole unbeaten rider in this year's Dirt Guide Cross-country Series. The 15-year-old... Read More

Ruatoki’s Olympic rugby heroes

There is something in the water in Ruatoki. The Eastern Bay of Plenty district is home to around 600 people, but despite their low population, two members... Read More

BOP Olympian wins NZ‘s first Tokyo medal

Whakatāne's Hayden Wilde has won New Zealand's first medal of the Tokyo Olympic Games after picking up bronze in the men's individual triathlon event. The 23-year-old... Read More

Meech confident of turning things around

Sam Meech knows one bad race doesn't make a regatta, especially at the Olympics, and has made a habit of navigating his way to the front of the fleet throughout... Read More

A team like no other at games like no other

Wellingtonian swimmer Lewis Clareburt set the Tokyo Olympic pool abuzz last night with a sizzling personal best in his 400m individual medley heat. Lewis recorded... Read More

Steamers secure win against Counties Manukau

The Bay of Plenty Steamers secured a stunning win over Counties Manukau this afternoon with a final score of 38 to 14. The pre-season game was held at... Read More