Sports

Burling’s America’s Cup efforts backed by Toyota

One year on from Peter Burling's electrifying America's Cup triumph at the helm of Team New Zealand in Bermuda another of the team's longstanding family of sponsors... Read More

Tauranga HQ hosts club rugby battle of the titans

More than just top spot in Farmlands Co-operative Baywide club rugby will be on the line this afternoon as second-placed Tauranga Sports host competition frontrunners... Read More

BOP Rugby on the hunt for matchday volunteers

Steamers and Volcanix fans who like the idea of getting a little closer to their heroes and helping make games happen can put their hand up to work on matchdays. The... Read More

World Cup bonus for kayaker Gilbert

Callum Gilbert aims to make the most of a fortunate twist of fate at this weekend's second canoe slalom World Cup of the season in Poland. The Tauranga... Read More

Te Puke strengthens hold on club rugby’s top 8

Te Puke and Tauranga Sports have settled into the top two spots in Farmlands Co-operative Baywide club rugby and given themselves a headstart for home advantage... Read More

Papamoa pride despite cup exit

In the end, it was a game too far, but the message coming out of the Papamoa dressing room in the wake of their 5-1 Chatham Cup exit at the hands of Birkenhead United... Read More

Budding basketballers shoot hoops at world cup

Team Russia, proudly represented by Omanu Primary School, are Tauranga's Miniball World Cup basketball champions. The Mt Maunganui school took the title in a... Read More

College to live stream first XV rugby

Fans and supporters of Tauranga Boys' College's First XV can now get their fix of the team's action live online. The school along with its partners in the central... Read More

Tauranga City’s Chatham Cup run at an end

The journey is over for Tauranga City in the ISPS Handa Chatham Cup. A 6-2 defeat to Western Springs has brought their progress in the knockout competition... Read More

Mother to five is a league sensation

When the Papamoa Bulldogs under 17 rugby league team runs out for their grand-final at Gordon Spratt Reserve this weekend, the coach won't be barking at them... Read More

Silver for kayaker Dawson

Mike Dawson added a silver sheen to an otherwise disappointing weekend for New Zealand kayakers, picking up just the third-ever World Cup medal in Slovakia overnight. The... Read More

Double gold for NZ sailors at Kiel Week

New Zealand collected two gold medals at Kiel Week overnight (NZ time), with Josh Junior winning the Finn and Alex Maloney and Molly Meech taking out the 49erFX. Most... Read More