Sports

Jump, hop and run

If a regular old run isn't doing it for you anymore - whether it's not pushing you to peak performance or it's just boring you to tears - Joshua Bishop has something... Read More

Final home game for Steamers

The Bay of Plenty Steamers will play their final Mitre 10 Cup home game of the season at Rotorua International Stadium on Sunday when they take on Manawatu. The... Read More

Baywide cricket starts Saturday

The new six-team BOPCA Baywide premier competitions that kick off this Saturday are likely to produce extremely competitive cricket, with all six sides in contention... Read More

Podium finishes for junior Bay surfers

The Bay of Plenty Junior Surfing Team secured three finals berths and one title through Whakatāne surfer Jack Lee on the final day of the 2016 National Scholastic... Read More

Record numbers for pool champs

A record 603 competitors will hit the water at the 2016 Surf Life Saving New Zealand Pool Championships up in Auckland this weekend. Kicking off on Friday, around... Read More

David soaring high in America

Tauranga's David Wainwright is currently in America defending his 2015 Icarus Trophy title in what is billed as 'the World's Toughest Air Race”. The Icarus... Read More

Big games for all sized kids

Super-sized fun was the name of the game at the ASB Arena's Sporty Carnival on Monday. Kids were forgiven for thinking some of their favourite games were on steroids... Read More

Flawless waves greet junior surfers

Perfectly clean 1m waves greeted surfers on the first day of the 2016 National Scholastic Surfing Championships. Twelve regional teams made up of the country's best... Read More

All girl adventure race first

New Zealand's premiere all-girl multi-sport race has it first North Island start this weekend, brought on because of the event's growing popularity among women. The... Read More

Three double wins in a row

Bay of Plenty's Brad Groombridge, a stable of very fast bikes and a flat track that was just crying out for full-throttle abuse could only mean one thing - time... Read More

Retallick to play 100th match

Steamers lock and captain Culum Retallick will run out for his 100th match in the Blue and Gold jersey when Bay of Plenty take on North Harbour in Albany this afternoon. Debuting... Read More

The wackiest game you'll never see

'I've heard it so many times from Mum and dad - it's all flippers and bums.” An uncharitable but not inappropriate perspective of Jack Tortoiseshell's first... Read More