Sports

Steamers to host final of Mitre 10 Cup

The Bay of Plenty Steamers have stormed through to the final of the Mitre 10 Cup championships. The Steamers thrashed Manawatu on Friday night with a final score... Read More

King Kohli worth missing rugby for

Sometimes you get lucky as a sports fan when you least expect it. For me it came last Friday night when I turned on the outstanding SKY Sports coverage of Mitre... Read More

Steamers face a different beast in Manawatu

Manawatu will be a different beast when the two sides clash in the first semi-final game of the Mitre 10 Cup, says Steamers assistant coach Mike Delany. The two... Read More

Sky gets tick of approval for NZR deal

Sky Television's shareholders have approved its deal to retain the Sanzaar rugby rights for an undisclosed sum, making it unconditional. The deal gives the... Read More

Finalists announced for the 2019 BOP sports awards

Junior athletes, international sports stars, coaches, officials and volunteers are among the 74 finalists of the 2019 Bay of Plenty Sports Awards. Now in its... Read More

Records broken at SLSNZ pool rescue champs

An impressive number of pool records have been broken at the annual Surf Life Saving New Zealand Pool Rescue Championships 2019, held last weekend in Auckland.... Read More

Black Ferns captain wins Bay Rugby supreme award

Black Ferns captain Les Elder is the supreme winner at the annual Bay of Plenty Rugby Awards. Players, coaches, referees, administrators and volunteers were all... Read More

Tauranga students lead school to title victories

Local Tauranga girls Lyric Vaetoe and Grace McGirr helped St Peter's, Cambridge secure two national titles over the school holidays, one for the first time. In... Read More

Tauranga footballer to play for Wellington Phoenix

It's been a successful year for the Links Ave-based Tauranga City AFC. After just surviving a relegation battle last season in the Northern Regional Football... Read More

Tauranga kid has motocross in his veins

An eight-year-old that was born to ride has taken out a national title. Arama Te Whetu won the New Zealand Mini Motocross Nationals in the seven-to-eight-year-old... Read More

OPINION: Rotorua to host Mitre 10 Cup semi-final

Rotorua International Stadium is set to host the Steamers as they play their Mitre 10 Cup Championship semi-final on Friday night. By finishing top of the second-tier... Read More

Toomey goes back-to-back to win the Carrus Open

Tauranga's Luke Toomey has won back-to-back tournaments on the Jennian Homes Charles Tour, winning the Carrus Open in dominant fashion. Starting the day two... Read More