Sports

David Liti named flagbearer for 2019 Pacific Games

Weightlifter David Liti has been named as the New Zealand Team flagbearer for the Samoa 2019 Pacific Games. The 22-year-old was named flagbearer by Chef de Mission... Read More

Te Puna’s black and blue army champions

The black and blue army from the Te Puna Rugby Football club have won the 2019 Farmlands Co-operative Senior Reserves on Saturday. Te Puna Senior Reserves took... Read More

Sam Meech leading Laser world championships

Sam Meech showed his class on day three of the Laser world championships in Sakaiminato, rocketing to the top of the standings on the back of two wins yesterday. The... Read More

Teen sailors selected for BLAKE programme

Two talented young sailors from Tauranga Yachting and Power Boat Club have been selected to represent their region at BLAKE Inspire for Sailors. Ella Waterreuss... Read More

NZ sailors well placed at Laser world championship

The competitors at the Laser world championships in Sakaiminato were treated to "fantastic" conditions on day two and New Zealand's top sailors took advantage... Read More

If the league gods are smiling

It's a simple enough equation for Jock Nicholson's Papamoa Bulldogs rugby league team next weekend - win and stay in, lose and you're dust, the season's done. 'College... Read More

Greenpark to represent BOP

After being close so many times it is finally Greenpark School's time to contest the national Rippa Rugby championships. The Year 5-6 team will represent Bay... Read More

Sides vie for semifinal spots in club rugby comp

Greerton Marist will look to secure a semi-final birth when they host Rangataua this Saturday. It's the final round of match play in the Farmlands Co-operative... Read More

Mike Delany joins BOP steamers coaching lineup

All Black Mike Delany, who played 77 games for the Bay of Plenty Steamers, can now add assistant coach to his impressive resume. Delany, Mike Rogers and Marty... Read More

Tauranga synchro swimmer sets sights on Olympics

Tauranga synchronised swimmer Isobel Pettit has had to juggle training for the World Aquatics Championship with her studies at Toi Ohomai, but she isn't letting... Read More

Rotorua enjoy strong Super 8 start

If you had asked the coaches of Rotorua Boys' First XV what a good start to the Super 8 season would be, they would have settled for three wins from the opening... Read More

Kiwi kayakers fade on final day

The New Zealand challenge faded on the final day of the ICF world cup canoe slalom round in Slovenia overnight, although Tauranga's Jack Dangen and Auckland's... Read More