Sports

Kiwis in medal contention at world cup

Plenty of high scores are being recorded as sailors struggle with the light winds at the World Cup in Hyeres but a handful of New Zealanders are in medal contention... Read More

Shuriken Fight Series starts with a bang

Fighters from around the country put their bodies and reputations on the line before a charged-up crowd of fans, family, and supporters for SFS4, the first Shuriken... Read More

Two wins for Maloney and Meech

Alex Maloney and Molly Meech made their move on the second day of the World Cup regatta in Hyeres, posting two wins from three races to jump into second overall... Read More

More honours for BOP’s Dick Littlejohn

He's a former player, a former All Black manager and New Zealand Rugby Union councillor and probably, most notably, the New Zealand co-founder of the Rugby World... Read More

A 2622 Milestone

Under the old imperial system, one marathon is 26 miles 385 yards. If you run a hundred of them, you've covered 2622 miles or 4220 km! That's the distance Phillip... Read More

Bay skaters’ bring bout home

Picture a group of more than 20 women of all shapes and sizes on a race against time, throwing their bodies on the line, with blood, sweat, and tears. Now, add... Read More

Otumoetai halt Papamoa’s progress

Papamoa's blistering start to the 2018 season was stopped in its tracks on Saturday after a gutsy goalless draw with Otumoetai at Fergusson Park. After netting... Read More

Mountcastle king of Carrus Open

New Zealand Stroke Play champion Kerry Mountcastle has won his second major title this season to claim the Carrus Open by one-shot. Jennian Homes Charles Tour... Read More

The ultimate throwing game

If throwing a frisbee on the beach or in the back yard appeals to your sense of fun, you might like to try ultimate frisbee. The sport was developed in the USA... Read More

Veteran Mike 'Dad' Delany gears-up

There wouldn't be much elbow room around the table if Mike Delany invited present or past first five-eighths to join him for chow after a Crusaders training. Richie... Read More

Bay pistol club host inaugural shoot

Pistol shooters of all ages and abilities will have the chance to blow off some smoke this weekend at Tauranga Pistol Club's Open Graded event. John Peacock, a member... Read More

Brown shoots magical 59 at Carrus Open

Mark Brown has shot the magical number of 59 (-11 par) to fly into the lead at the Carrus Open on the Jennian Homes Charles Tour this morning. The defending champion... Read More