Sports

Three from the bay for Youth Olympics

Two canoeists and a kayaker from the Bay of Plenty have been selected by the New Zealand Olympic Committee for the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games. Tauranga... Read More

Rugby union turns pink for diversity

The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union will be joining forces with local Bay of Plenty Company Kitchens R Us, replacing their traditional blue and gold colours for pink... Read More

Tauranga pro-squash player turns mentor

Squash New Zealand is tapping in to current knowledge to help enhance New Zealand's young talent and develop new players for the future of the sport. Professional... Read More

Te Puke hosts shooting competition

The 2018 Teams of 10 competition - the North Island's largest annual indoor target shooting competition - was hosted by the Waikato Smallbore Rifle Association... Read More

Women’s football first for Tauranga City

Tauranga City AFC's two women's sides met for the first time as part of an official match on Sunday, and the home game was the perfect opportunity for an aspiring... Read More

Bay skaters in need of forever home

They're bringing home medals, about to send three skaters off to nationals in July and yet, Tauranga City Roller Skating Club is still in need of a facility to... Read More

Papamoa continue cup run

Papamoa are safely through to the second round of the Chatham Cup after a 3-1 win at Waiuku on Saturday - and captain Isaac Bright hopes for a Bay of Plenty derby... Read More

Goals galore as Melville go top

The goals flew in on a day in which only three Loaded WaiBOP Premiership games went ahead due to the involvement of a number of sides in the ISPS Handa Chatham... Read More

Boats blessed at Sailability

The blessing of a new boat for Sailability Tauranga's small fleet marked a recent milestone in the charity that has become established in the city over the last... Read More

The ringing bell of triumph

Coming across the finish line with a personal best is this year's goal at the Mount Maunganui Runners & Walkers Half Marathon. Going strong for 32 years, the event... Read More

Meech claims silver at European champs

Sam Meech has collected silver at the Laser European championships in La Rochelle overnight to continue what has been an outstanding season. The 27-year-old is... Read More

Womens’ rugby kicks off in the Bay

It's Mothers' Day on Sunday and so it's a fitting time for the Baywide club rugby womens' premier competition to kick off. Waikite will play Whakarewarewa. And... Read More