Sports

Ninja warrior on sand at Mount event

One of the world's fastest growing sports is heading to Mount Maunganui next month. The Ultimate Athlete Obstacle Course Race takes place over Friday, June 11,... Read More

Tauranga rugby clubs to feature on Sky Sports

Rugby fans will get the chance to watch two of the region's top club rugby teams going head-to-head on Sky Sport 1 this evening. Highlights of the clash between... Read More

BOP rugby launch employment agency

The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union has announced the launch of a new employment agency. Bayland Recruitment will provide temporary, fixed term and permanent employment... Read More

Kiwis well placed after first day of Finn Gold Cup

Andy Maloney and Josh Junior aren't getting carried away after making impressive starts to their Finn Gold Cup campaigns in Porto overnight. Andy leads... Read More

Golf tournament raises $24k for Papamoa community

Papamoa Rotary Club's annual golf tournament has raised $24,000 toward youth development in the region. The event, which took place at Mt Maunganui Golf Club... Read More

Tim Seifert tests positive for COVID-19

BLACKCAPS batsman Tim Seifert has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not be travelling back to New Zealand on the charter flight with New Zealand's other Indian... Read More

Maketu‘s new shared cycleway and walkway opened

It's time to get and try out Maketu's brand new shared cycleway and walkway. The shared path was officially opened by Western Bay of Plenty Deputy Mayor John... Read More

Queen’s birthday half marathon

For the past six years, Graham Lawler has been hanging a sign from Gareth and Jo Morgan's balcony, advertising the Mount Maunganui Runners and Walkers Club's Half... Read More

Runners descend on BOP for marathon

Runners and walkers of all abilities and experience levels will descend on the Bay of Plenty this Saturday, for the 57th Rotorua Marathon. With around 4000 entrants... Read More

McCullum hitting Tauranga Gala Dinner for six

International cricket icon, Brendon McCullum, has been announced for this year's Tauranga Gala Dinner. The event, into its ninth year, will be held on Friday,... Read More

Chiefs team named for Super Rugby final

Head coach Clayton McMillan has named his team as the Chiefs look to cause an upset and win the Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa final on Saturday. The highly anticipated... Read More

Kat Clark to take fearless attitude into the ring

A well-known local advocate for LBGQTI+ young people in Tauranga, has overcome many challenges in life - including being adopted from Russia at three, attending... Read More