Sports

Shooting for goal with Tauranga’s football talent

At the relatively new playing fields at Oceandowns Reserve, Mount Maunganui, Maia Ririnui and Barry Gardiner are getting set up for a pre-season training session... Read More

Tauranga Bridge Club hosts successful weekend

It was fierce competition last weekend at the successful Tauranga Bridge Club Mini-Congress event with 38 teams from across New Zealand competing for the top prizes. ... Read More

Bike Month encourages locals to get biking

Bike Month is underway once again and Western Bay of Plenty residents are being encouraged to get out on two wheels and discover all the benefits of biking. Sport... Read More

Squash players smashing world records in Katikati

Four squash players have beaten one record already as they continue today to smash their way through to their goal of helping their club set four new world records... Read More

Tauranga’s strongest head to the Highlands

The 28th annual Paeroa Highland Games & Tattoo takes place next weekend and there will be plenty of Bay of Plenty interest at the event. There is the added excitement... Read More

Junior champs a starting point for future stars

There is perhaps no better launch-pad for young Kiwi racers hoping to achieve motocross fame and fortune than the New Zealand Junior Motocross Championships, This... Read More

Surfers storm to four titles at Billabong series

Raglan surfers have swept four of six titles at the first event of the Billabong Grom Series held at Mount Maunganui. In a stunning display of surfing on the... Read More

Motocross Grand Prix celebrates 60 years

It was a special weekend of motocross that had everything - high intensity dirt bike action combined with a slew of different race winners to celebrate a significant... Read More

Locals outperform at Otumoetai tournament

An Otumoetai Tennis Club junior tournament has seen locals perform well against high performing players from around the country. The tier three junior masters... Read More

Poihipi signing completes Chiefs 2021 squad

The Chiefs Rugby Club are pleased to announce Māori All Black Rameka Poihipi will complete the Gallagher Chiefs 2021 squad. A product of Hamilton Boys'... Read More

Fast and furious at Waihi Beach Dirt Track

It's all fast and furious this afternoon at the Waihi Beach Dirt Track as enthusiastic car drivers take to the dirt with their pride and joy. There are classes... Read More

What‘s on - surf finals, book fair, history fun

Good morning and welcome to Sunday. Kia ora. Kia ngahau me o whanau me o hoa. Today the MetService is forecasting sunny skies with light winds. It's a one-clothing-layer... Read More