Sports

Hamilton defend Hawke Cup against Bay of Plenty

Hamilton launched a marathon rearguard action to save the crucial first innings in order to retain the Hawke Cup in their first defence of the season, against... Read More

Flying Fox adds to Kiwi kayaking misery

Jess Fox just held off a rampaging Luuka Jones at the Oceania canoe slalom championships in Auckland yesterday, while the Australian C1 men heaped further misery... Read More

Dangen on form at Oceania canoe slalom champs

Jack Dangen grabbed some early confidence after the first day of the Oceania canoe slalom championships in Auckland, though the Tauranga kayaker knows there's... Read More

‘Fireworks’ light up the Tauranga Williams Cup

Title: ‘Fireworks' light up the Tauranga Williams Cup It didn't take long for ‘fireworks' to light up the 2020 Versatile Tauranga Williams Cup,... Read More

First blood to Honda‘s Cooper in MX1 Title defence

"Never underestimate me!" Those were the words of warning from the mouth of Bay of Plenty's Cody Cooper after he completely dominated the day at round... Read More

Fraga virtually unstoppable at Hampton Downs

Brazilian e-sports ace Igor Fraga recorded his first Castrol Toyota Series win after a dominant performance at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park yesterday. He became... Read More

Step right up

It's a deliciously uncluttered sport - no national body, no constitution, no can't do this nor that. No winning nor losing so no bitter rivalries. All very unstructured,... Read More

Cricket double header a winner

It is good to see women's sport finally getting the recognition it deserves from our two major codes. Rugby and cricket administrators have not always been supportive... Read More

Weekend success for rowing club

Lake Karapiro was the setting of great success for a BOP rowing club on the weekend, with every entered athlete progressing to the finals. The Bay of Plenty Coast... Read More

Paddling prodigy eyes up Oceania idols

Evy Leibfarth turned up Down Under this time last year with stars in her eyes and the fresh-faced enthusiasm only a 15-year-old can bring. The American teen shyly... Read More

Delayed Billabong Grom Series a go this weekend

After a dormant ocean forced postponement last weekend, the 2020 Billabong Grom Series presented by Oceanbridge will kick off at Mount Maunganui this Saturday... Read More

Harris to miss 2020 Super Rugby season

Gallagher Chiefs and Bay of Plenty hooker Nathan Harris has been ruled out of the upcoming 2020 Investec Super Rugby season. Harris has been rehabilitating from... Read More