Following up an opening night like the Bay of Plenty Steamers put on against Taranaki last Saturday is always a tough ask, but that's their intention when they... Read More

Papamoa goalkeeping coach Gary Darkes has heaped praise on young stand-in stopper Harris Edlin despite a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Melville on Saturday. The... Read More

John Paul College and Rotorua Girls High are champions of the Toi Ohomai Baywide Secondary Schools rugby competition after finals day victories at Rotorua International... Read More

Melville United Football Club have been all-conquering in Division One of the Northern Football League this year, and their 5-1 Saturday afternoon canter over... Read More

A relatively modest event originally established three years ago by Papamoa Football Club to give under 8 girls a chance to enjoy a tournament experience has... Read More

When you meet 14-year-old Rico Nelson, your first reaction might well be ‘someone could make a damn fine basketballer out of him.' But you'd be too late,... Read More

A decision three years ago to pick up the whistle has led to a life-changing journey for Bay of Plenty rugby referee Rees Uerata. The 38-year-old husband and... Read More

In the office of Sport Bay of Plenty, there is a certain buzz as they all gaze hopefully out the window and wonder if the warmth in the sun is the start of something... Read More

The United States ambassador Scott Brown and his wife Gail dropped into Tauranga for the first time this week, and they made some special time for four local teenagers... Read More

The first signs of the new cricket season unfolding, will be visible at a significant number of Western Bay of Plenty primary schools, when the Western Bay of... Read More

The Bay of Plenty Steamers have ignited their Mitre 10 Cup campaign in style with a comprehensive 30-10 defeat of Premiership title-chasers Taranaki at Rotorua... Read More

Tauranga arborist Mark Goldstone is setting his sights on the UTVbits New Zealand short course champs. After winning the North Island division of the New Zealand... Read More