Sports

BOP batsman smashes record-setting innings

A talented young Bay of Plenty batsmen has rewritten the BOPCA record book with a stunning display against Waikato Valley in a ND Fergus Hickey Rosebowl game. Taylor... Read More

Motofest at Hampton Downs approaching at speed

If there is one event on your motorcycling calendar that should not be missed this season, then this is probably it. Ready to mark its fourth anniversary at the... Read More

Four new talents sign with BOP Rugby

Bay of Plenty Rugby Union have announced four new players have signed with the union for the next two seasons. The players in question have all come through the... Read More

Junior surf members to descend on Mount Main Beach

More than 800 Junior Surf members from around New Zealand will make their way to Mount Main Beach on Thursday for one of the country's largest children's sporting... Read More

Chiefs name new co-captain

The Gallagher Chiefs have confirmed halfback Brad Weber will take up the role of co-captain for the 2021 season. He will join All Blacks Captain and Tauranga... Read More

Motocross pecking order changes at Rotorua

All bets are off now after the dust settled at round two of the 2021 New Zealand Motocross Championships near Rotorua at the weekend. The series is now at the... Read More

Free social sport boost for the Mount

Any cash strapped budding sportsmen and women in the Mount are in luck this autumn, with the Bay Indoor Centre offering free netball and football. The idea... Read More

Harwood on target to win another national title

There was simply no stopping CML KTM Racing Team rider Hamish Harwood at the second of four rounds in this year's senior New Zealand Motocross Championships... Read More

The unstoppable Team Nancy takes on triathlon

Amongst the teams, individual competitors and supporters at the Generation Homes Women's Triathlon at Mount Maunganui today will be a group cheering on ‘Team... Read More

Young netballers learn from the best

Teenage netball players are getting the chance to learn from netball royalty thanks to a local development programme. Silver Ferns assistant coach Debbie... Read More

Family bike day exploring Te Puna to Omokoroa

For those keen to explore the Te Puna to Omokoroa cycleway, an exciting family bike day is planned for March. 'We've run the Te Puna Quarry Fest over a number... Read More

New date for canoe championships

A new date has been announced for the 2021 NZCT New Zealand Canoe Sprint Championships after the event set for this weekend had to be postponed. The competition... Read More