Sports

Toomey eyes back-to-back titles at home track

The Carrus Open holds a special place in the heart of the defending champion Luke Toomey as he looks to defend his second Jennian Homes Charles Tour title this... Read More

Whakatane Mayor takes a rally ride

The build-up for this month's Whakatane-based Driven Auto Sales Rally Bay of Plenty has been given a mayoral endorsement. Whakatane mayor Judy Turner was not... Read More

Amateur golfers play with the pros in Tauranga

Tauranga's junior golfers have been lucky enough to play a round of golf with some of New Zealand's best players this week, as the community-minded game kicked... Read More

Building confidence through baseball in Tauranga

A local baseball club is hosting an open day this weekend in an effort to grow the number of keen players in the Bay of Plenty. Tauranga City Baseball president... Read More

Champions galore crowned at TT nationals

It was champions galore at the belated 2020 edition of the New Zealand Motocross TT Nationals at Taupiri, near Huntly, on the weekend. The Kawasaki-sponsored... Read More

Nominations open for Tony O‘Hagan Cup

Nominations are now open for the Tony O'Hagan Cup. The triathlon community was shaken by the sudden passing of coach, competitor and general legend, Tony O'Hagan... Read More

Bates ruled out of Rose Bowl, Down doubtful

WHITE FERNS all-rounder Suzie Bates has been ruled out of the remaining two Rose Bowl ODIs against Australia after sustaining a shoulder injury in the first ODI... Read More

Hillier claims third Jennian Homes Charles Tour

Rising young professional Daniel Hillier has added to his impressive Jennian Homes Charles Tour record which is growing at a rapid rate. Daniel has won... Read More

Give Dianne a wave as she runs London marathon

Tauranga woman Dianne Mannington, who turns 70 in a couple of months, is out jog-running the London Marathon across Tauranga this afternoon. The virtual 2020... Read More

Greener pastures for Matua bowls

A $70,000 grant from the New Zealand Community Trust will help Bowls Matua convert a second grass green to a synthetic surface and to re-surface an existing... Read More

Mt Ruapehu climber who died now named

Police and the family of the woman who died after falling on Mount Ruapehu on Saturday September 26 have now released her name. She was 37-year-old... Read More

Steamers team named for first home game in Level 1

The Bay of Plenty coaching team have named their Steamers side to face Auckland at home on Friday night. Kaleb Trask and Emoni Narawa will play their 15th game... Read More