Sports

Concrete on track for drifting

Baypark stadium is undergoing another transformation in preparation for the D1NZ National Drifting Championship round for February 17. About 500 cubic metres of... Read More

Clark secures title third year round

Whakatane's Sam Clark has officially secured three wins in a row at the Kathmandu Coast to Coast World Championship Longest Day. On the women's side South African... Read More

Business as usual for defending champion

It could be regarded as "business as usual" after defending national champion Brad Groombridge convincingly won the opening round of the 2018 New Zealand Cross-country... Read More

Americans win Tarawera Ultramarathon

The inaugural course reversal and challenging muddy trails did little to fend off Tarawera Ultramarathon winner, American Dylan Bowman, in a time of 8h27 on Saturday,... Read More

Passion for cycling comes from the heart

One person every 90 minutes will die from heart disease in New Zealand - that's more than 6000 Kiwis each year. This alarming statistic is one that the Heart Foundation... Read More

Pro baseball player pitches to youth

Former Major League Baseball player D.J. Carrasco is accustomed to playing in sold out stadiums around the United States, but not one usually so young. As a pitcher... Read More

Burling misses awards dinner

Team New Zealand helmsman and Tauranga sailor Peter Burling missed out on the Halberg Awards dinner in Auckland last night, as he's currently somewhere south of... Read More

Magic girls named in Commonwealth squad

Two Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic players have been selected as part of the New Zealand Netball team to compete at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Samantha... Read More

Sport BOP backing TECT proposal

Community organisation Sport Bay of Plenty is putting its weight behind the TECT proposal to transform the trust into a fully charitable venture, and is hosting... Read More

Youth Olympic paddlers picked

Six young kayakers are hoping to continue New Zealand's proud paddling prowess at Olympic level. Rotorua's George Snook and Rivey Mutton, Tauranga's Kahlia Cullwick,... Read More

Tauranga one, two in laser fleet

Tauranga sailors Tom Saunders and Sam Meech's finish within a couple of metres of each other in the Laser final at the Oceanbridge NZL Sailing Regatta is auguring... Read More

Enduro World Series booked in for 2019

The 2018 Enduro World Series season may not have started yet, but organisers are already announcing the details of next year's calendar which includes a return... Read More