Sports

Bay Oval’s first cricket test a fantastic occasion

Playing a test match at the Bay Oval for the first time is very special for Black Caps captain Kane Williamson. The Tauranga local is looking forward to playing... Read More

Tauranga boys hope to shine in local test

Excitement is building as the BLACKCAPS prepare to take on England at the Bay Oval on Thursday, in what will be the ground's first inaugural test match. Local... Read More

Road closures for Weet-Bix TRYathlon

The Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon is back for 2019, with the Mount Maunganui one taking place this weekend. The TRYathlon will begin with the swim leg in the indoor... Read More

Mouth-watering start to cricket test series

Mount Maunganui's test cricket debut is temptingly poised to provide unseasonable heat with Lockie Ferguson and Jofra Archer adding speed and spice to the... Read More

Black Ferns Development team to face Fiji named

Bay of Plenty's Kelsie Wills, Kendra Reynolds and Angel Mulu are three of the 15 players who will be making their international rugby debuts tomorrow morning against... Read More

New World Te Puke team heading to BOP cup playoffs

New World Te Puke have been on fire in the Bay of Plenty Cup, with three centuries in the last three weeks, taking the team to a home semi-final in two weeks'... Read More

Cycling to celebrate overcoming brain injuries

The weather was perfect on Saturday for the inaugural Brain Injured Children Trust Pedal and Spokes Family Cycle Ride. It was a fun-packed time with children wearing... Read More

Tauranga golfer so close to winning NZ title

Mitch Kale may have lost the New Zealand Men's Amateur golf title but his blistering start to the 36-hole final will live long after the final putt was holed. The... Read More

New captain, debutant and BLACKCAP in squad

Bay of Plenty's Joe Carter has been named Northern Districts' Ford Trophy captain, capping a whirlwind year for the batsman. As a non-contracted player in last... Read More

Upgrade your old lifejacket this summer

Following five successful years, Coastguard's Old4New Lifejacket Upgrade will once again be motivating kiwis to check and upgrade their most important piece of... Read More

The true test is a test

Tauranga is the country's fifth biggest city, the third fastest growing regional economy. And, more importantly, at least for cricket aficionados, it's on the... Read More

Festive atmosphere expected for National Sevens

The TECT National 7s is set to get into the festive swing as tickets for the tournament go on sale. Some of New Zealand's top 7s players will dazzle rugby enthusiasts... Read More