Sports

Rheeder returns to top in season‘s first Crankworx

The first contest of the Crankworx FMBA Slopestyle World Championship season, brought a triumphant return to the top step, a big payoff after a long push for podium... Read More

Surf stars create more history in Mount Maunganui

New Zealand surf lifesaving stars Danielle McKenzie and Cory Taylor capped incredible national championship campaigns in Mount Maunganui, emphasising why they're... Read More

Try your hand, or foot, at FootGolf

FootGolf is teeing or kicking off today at 3pm at the Otumoetai Golf Club. Club Manager Kevin Steward says the club is interested to see how the new sport will... Read More

Georgia’s the bee’s knees in Merivale

Heather Langley thinks Georgia is ‘pure gold'. For her part, Georgia, known as ‘Fish' to some college mates, is just happy to be helping someone.... Read More

Rain caused havoc in Williams Cup Semi-finals

The Cadets and Central Indians have both advanced to the WiIliams Cup Finals without a ball being bowled. The Western Bay of Plenty micro weather, played havoc... Read More

2019 Bay of Plenty club rugby season kicks off

The Farmlands Cooperative Society Limited Baywide Senior Men's Club Rugby kicked off this weekend with the Premier, Premier Development and Division One teams. The... Read More

Full surf set for lifesaver McKenzie

Danielle McKenzie completed an incredible set of national surf lifesaving titles on Saturday, further strengthening her status as one of the greatest female surf... Read More

Proud rugby league suburbs square off

After 11 straight defences, the Werohia Shield has been housed in the trophy cabinet at the Otumoetai Eels' Mitchel Park fortress since 2008. So isn't it time... Read More

Six-gold streak for Gisborne sprinter

An extraordinary six-gold haul from teenaged Waikanae beach sprinter Briana Irving highlighted the opening day of the TSB New Zealand surf lifesaving championships... Read More

A big battle awaits for the Chiefs

What awaits the Chiefs in Pretoria is "another big battle" against a rampaging Bulls side on a roll following an emphatic clean sweep of their three South African... Read More

Kane Williamson claims major honours

Mount Maunganui based cricketer Kane Williamson took home the supreme award at the New Zealand Cricket Awards in Auckland on Thursday night. Named New Zealand's... Read More

Grassroots sport at its best

As much as I admire the skill levels on show at Super Rugby and international levels, it is not where my rugby heart beats the loudest. The long-standing... Read More