Sports

Eat your greens, get your gains

Just because you're pumping iron doesn't mean to have to be eating it in your red meats. Julie Therize-Conroy proves you can be superhuman, especially if you eat... Read More

Women cricketers showcase skills

It's an exciting top level curtain-raiser to a busy schedule of women's cricket in the Bay of Plenty over the next couple of months. The latest rounds of the Northern... Read More

NZ Open attracts world-class kayakers

Bay of Plenty kayakers Luuka Jones and Mike Dawson will spearhead the local charge this weekend against the top international talent taking on canoe slalom's New... Read More

Top weights dominate at races

There was a lot of action at the Tauranga Racecourse on Friday, with both of the biggest races won by top weights. The feature race - the Crockford Real Estate... Read More

Big prizes on offer in Omanu surf

The richest short-course surf lifesaving event in New Zealand is returning to the Mount this Sunday. The Omanu Beach Day of Champions is in its 11th year, and offers... Read More

Boys muscle in to roll new blue turf

‘Home turf' will have special meaning for the Tauranga Boys' College hockey players who have spent their summer holidays helping to install the new blue all-weather... Read More

We’ll play, you pay

It won't be a matter of winning or losing, it will be a matter of turning up and raising some funds. The junior rugby players at Greerton Marist Rugby Football... Read More

Training begins for women’s triathlon

The Generation Homes Women's Triathlon is returning for its fourth year, and training is already underway for several of the entrants. Event organiser Miranda Clark... Read More

Tents debut at Omanu

They can be a hub where congratulations are served, supporters cheer, belongings are stowed, and people huddle in anticipation or hide from the elements. Surf lifesaving... Read More

Bay Olympians up for public choice award

Three Bay of Plenty Olympians are among the 10 finalists for Sporting Moment of the Year at the 54th Halberg Awards. Luuka Jones, Mahe Drysdale, and Lisa Carrington... Read More

Second for Bay surf life savers

Less than ten points separated second-place getters Bay of Plenty from the top spot in the New Zealand Surf Life Saving Representative Challenge at Waimarama Beach... Read More

Whakatane family’s Superbike success

Whakatane's multi-time former national road-racing champion Tony Rees took his Honda CBR1000RR to win the three-round pre-nationals series in the formula one/superbike... Read More