Sports

Strongman wins first NZ comp

It was the battle of the biceps to see who would take out the title as the Bay of Plenty's strongest man. In his first New Zealand competition, Australian-based... Read More

Triple Threat take home the Giant Jandal

Auckland team ‘Triple Threat' took out the final of the New Zealand Beach Hockey Championship at the Mount on Saturday. They beat New Plymouth's ‘Sandy... Read More

Bay players make ND U18 girls team

Four Bay of Plenty players have been selected to play for the ND Under-18 Girls team at the North Island U18 tournament in Wellington later this month. Briana Perry,... Read More

Ella's second national title

Whangamata surfer Ella Williams successfully defended her Open Women's title at the National Surfing Championships at Piha on Saturday She's the first woman to... Read More

Bay of Plenty Sevens sides all set

The Bay of Plenty Provincial Sevens teams are all set for action at this weekend's Bayleys National Sevens at Rotorua International Stadium. Bay of Plenty men's... Read More

Smith secures second at national champs

A Mount Maunganui surfer placed second in the finals of the Women's Longboard Division at the 2017 National Surfing Championships at Piha. Kea Smith contested her... Read More

Odds on for Halberg contenders

Bay of plenty athletes are crowding the nominations for the Halberg Awards which will be decided at the Vector Arena on February 9. Five of the 16 supreme award... Read More

Cooper aims for third Grand Prix title

Bay of Plenty's Cody Cooper is determined to reclaim the top spot and win his third New Zealand Grand Prix motocross title this season. The Mount Maunganui rider... Read More

Rough ride for surfers at Piha

Competitors from two ends of the age spectrum contested the third day of the 2017 National Surfing Championships at Piha on Tuesday. Competitors spanned six decades,... Read More

The man who mows the lawns

It's one of the vagaries of sport, particularly cricket. The weather. It can save games, lose games, make games, and destroy games. At a whim. And because even... Read More

Bay rider continues momentum

It's been a hot summer for Bay of Plenty's Damon Rees, and it's only just getting started. Fresh from winning the 600cc class at the annual pre-nationals Suzuki... Read More

Record breaking race for Currie

The Port of Tauranga Half saw a record-breaking race with Braden Currie crossing the finish line at 3:45:38. Reigning champions Braden Currie and Amelia Rose Watkinson... Read More