The glow from the Kiwi Commonwealth Games efforts is set to shine on Mother's Day as part of a star-studded line-up of Kiwi athletes putting their best foot forward... Read More

There was once a time when rugby was the dominant sport for boys in New Zealand secondary schools. However, in recent years the rising popularity of other sports,... Read More

Former world motocross champion Ben Townley is back on the KTM bike brand he rode to win that world title, and he's obviously loving it. Though now retired from... Read More

Sam Meech continues to lead the Laser European championships in La Rochelle but he very nearly missed the start of racing on the second day. The 27-year-old continued... Read More

Sam Meech made a perfect start to the Laser European championships in La Rochelle overnight (NZ time), winning both of his races to take an early lead in the regatta. He... Read More

Papamoa continued their impressive start to the 2018 WaiBOP Premiership campaign with a 1-0 win over Matamata Swifts on Saturday. It was an emotional day and a... Read More

Fish & Game staff say most hunters encountered in a large-scale ranging operation were ‘more than happy' with their start to the new game bird season, which... Read More

Two young Tauranga footballers are off to Russia ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, taking part in a programme aimed at fostering good relations between players... Read More

It was a day for the defending title holders at the Rip Curl Pro presented by Corona as Billy Stairmand and Whangamata's Ella Williams defended their titles in... Read More

After two rounds of the 2018 Women's Basketball Championship Tier One competition only Waikato Wizards remain unbeaten after they defeated Auckland Dream 67-56... Read More

Baypark Family Speedway will see sparks, fireworks, and mud fly at its last event for the season. As well as the usual end-of-season $20,000 fireworks extravaganza... Read More

As the winter sports season gets underway The Weekend Sun speaks to one of the hundreds of local volunteers who help make children's sport possible in the Western... Read More