Sports

How high can Kane go?

How high can Kane Williamson take his astonishing batting tallies? Already, the maestro batsman who grew up and learnt his craft in the cricketing nurseries of... Read More

A day at the races well spent

Having a flutter on the nags is a time-honoured tradition, and our part of the world is no exception. When you choose to spend a bit of time at Tauranga races... Read More

Spirit upstage Knights in Bay Oval double-header

It was one from two for the Northern Districts teams in last night's Burger King Super Smash double-header at Bay Oval, as in last Saturday's competition... Read More

Guptill, Bracewell and Neesham return to ODI squad

The BLACKCAPS have named a 13-man squad for three One Day Internationals against Sri Lanka, starting at Mount Maunganui on January 3. All-rounders Doug Bracewell... Read More

Lochlainn looking ahead after lifesaving success

You don't get a lot of time for resting on your laurels when you're a driven man, like Tauranga's Lochlainn O'Connor. He's fresh from scoring three gold medals... Read More

Battle of the districts at the Mount

The Knights will seek to build on a successful first outing in the Super Smash when they take on the Central Stags at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui tomorrow. On... Read More

Fountain wins high honour

Tauranga's new University of Waikato campus opens next year but is already helping to retain the city's top talent. Bae Fountain, 17, the youngest goalkeeper... Read More

Missy making her mark

Tauranga basketballer Hineaupounamu (Missy) Nuku played a starring role for New Zealand at the Oceania Championships held in Papua New Guinea. The 15-year-old... Read More

Councils to assess WBOP stadium requirements

Tauranga City Council have decided to jointly fund an assessment into whether the region needs a multi-purpose stadium facility. The assessment, which was agreed... Read More

Iconic events ready to roll

A unique event that severely tests the amount of Christmas pudding eaten by contestants has been held at Mount Main Beach since 1945. The King of the Mountain... Read More

New grandstand funding for Te Puke Sports

The Western Bay of Plenty District Council will contribute $100,000 toward the new covered grandstand for Te Puke Sports. The funding is split between the Te... Read More

Bellevue lead Colgate challenge

Bellevue Athletics Club will lead the Bay of Plenty charge at the annual North Island Colgate Games to be held at Porritt Stadium in Hamilton from January 4-6,... Read More